Concrete Finisher Foreman

Granite Construction; Humble (TX); On-site; USD 50,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company that offers a unique opportunity to supervise and coordinate concrete work for major infrastructure projects. In this role, you will oversee skilled crews, ensuring that concrete is mixed to precise specifications and that safety standards are met. With over 15 years of experience in the industry, you will play a crucial role in shaping the structures that support our communities. This position not only allows you to lead and mentor others but also to contribute to significant projects that have a lasting impact. If you're ready to take the next step in your career and make a difference, this is the role for you.

Qualifications

• 15+ years of experience in construction or related field.
• Ability to read specifications and safety rules.

Responsibilities

• Supervises work crews in concrete preparation and application.
• Ensures concrete is mixed according to specifications.
• Trains new workers and oversees their activities.

Skills

Concrete Mixing

Supervision

Problem Solving

Mathematical Skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Building a career at Granite may be the most valuable thing you could do...

Are you interested in the opportunity to work for an industry-leading company that will give you the experience and exposure you need to build your career and personal brand? If so, then you’ve come to the right place!

General Summary

Supervises and coordinates activities of work crews engaged in preparing and applying concrete for fabricating, covering, and reinforcing structures including buildings, bridges, highways, and dams.

Essential Job Accountabilities

• Oversees workers who place forms for molding concrete, install reinforcing steel, and convey, pour, finish, and cure concrete.

• Reads specifications sheets for information, such as sizes of aggregates and proportions of cement and water required, to ensure that concrete is mixed according to specifications.

• Inspects bracing and shoring of concrete forms to ensure their stability before and during pouring.

• Indicates positions for pouring chutes and runways, cranes, or paving machines to facilitate conveying concrete from mixer to forms.

• Trains new workers.

Education

• High School Diploma, GED or equivalent years of experience

Work Experience

• 15+ Years of Experience

Knowledge, Skill and Abilities

Physically, the worker must be capable of exerting up to 20 pounds of force occasionally, or up to 10 pounds of force frequently, or a negligible amount of force constantly to move objects. Physical activity requirements are in excess of those for Sedentary Work and include significant walking or standing or pushing or pulling of arm or leg controls or working at a production rate.

Intellectually, the worker must be able to apply and interpret principles of rational systems (bookkeeping, engines, electronics, building), to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists; must be competent in beginning algebra and geometry and should be skilled in the computation of discount, interest, profit and loss; commission, markup, and selling price; ratio, proportion; and percentage; surfaces, volumes, weights, and measures. The worker must be able to read safety rules, instructions in the use and maintenance of shop tools and equipment, and methods and procedures in mechanical drawing and layout work.

About Granite Construction Incorporated

Granite Construction Incorporated is a member of the S&P 400 Index and is the parent company of Granite Construction Company, one of the nation's largest heavy civil contractors and construction materials producers. Granite Construction is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities, Females, Protected Veterans, Individuals with Disabilities and a Drug-Free Workplace.