Concrete Finisher III

Precision 2000, Inc.; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

Precision 2000, Inc. is seeking a Concrete Finisher III (Advanced) in Atlanta, GA to lead concrete finishing on high-impact public works projects.

You will set forms, finish surfaces, cure concrete, and coordinate with crews and surveyors to ensure accurate grades, alignment, and safety on site.

Strong knowledge of joint placement, broom finishes, and saw-cut expansion joints is preferred; travel overnight may be required. Equal opportunity employer.

Qualifications

• Experience as a lead concrete finisher in heavy civil projects.
• Ability to read grades and set forms per plans.
• Strong safety awareness and tool operation skills.

Responsibilities

• Sets and aligns forms for concrete with proper grade and depth.
• Smooths, levels, and finishes concrete surfaces using hand and power tools.
• Cures and seals surfaces; installs expansion joints and dowel systems.

Job description

Build your career with us. We are looking for driven professionals to join our team on high-impact public works, road, and infrastructure projects.

Position: Concrete Finisher III

Location: Atlanta, GA

Job Id: 202

# of Openings: 5

Concrete Finisher III (Advanced)

Position Overview

Serves as lead worker in the preparation for construction, maintenance, and repair of concrete projects. Performs a variety of the most difficult, complex, and precise concrete duties to provide a pleasing appearance and a sound structure. Smooth and finish surfaces of poured concrete, such as floors, walks, sidewalks, roads, or curbs using a variety of hand and power tools. Align forms for sidewalks, curbs, or gutters; patch voids; and use saws to cut expansion joints.

Essential Functions of the Job

• Sets and aligns the forms that hold concrete to the desired pitch and depth. Ensures that forms are set in accordance with established grade stakes installing necessary stay braces, utilizing various types of wall ties and spreaders.
• Spreads, levels, and smooth the concrete; uses a come along, shovel, hand or power trowel, hand or power screed, and float.
• Produce rough concrete surface, using broom.
• Applies hardening and sealing compounds to cure surface of concrete, and waterproof or restore surface.
• Installing of expansion materials in joints by placing foam, boards, rod, and caulking. Use of cutting machine to cut contraction joints according to drawings. Use of dowel drill machine in PCC Projects.
• Installing of structural reinforcement and epoxy in elements such as dowels, tie bars and wire mesh. Sets according to standards and measures.
• Analytical observation on the concrete surfaces to determine if it is rough or uneven, make corrections if apply.
• Assists in training Concrete Finisher I and II in the proper methods and techniques for concrete finishing and safe operation of equipment in accordance with worksite safety requirements.
• Signals Concrete truck driver to position truck to facilitate pouring concrete and move chute to direct concrete on forms.
• Coordinate the casting of the concrete.
• Perform Masonry work to build walls, and brick drainage structures.
• Monitors how the wind, heat, or cold affect the curing of the concrete throughout the entire process.
• Interprets and transfers information from surveyor stakes, follow sheets and engineering plans to grade stakes that workers can follow for setting of forms. Sets lines and grades using surveying instruments, string line level, eye level and checks accuracy of established grades on forms before concrete is poured.
• Assures that concrete has proper slump and consistency during pouring operations.
• Equipment operation of skid steer and multiple gas-powered machines such as skid Steer, loader, walk behind saw machine, dowel drill machine and crew trucks.
• Other duties as assigned

General Tasks

• Maintain a clean job site to eliminate potential hazards.
• Ensures that proper safety and incident reporting procedures are followed.

Requirements

• Occasional travel overnight - Travel may be required based on operational needs.
• Valid Driver license and Clear MVR record if needed to drive.

This position is subject to outside environmental conditions to include extreme cold and hot temperatures according to the season. This is a heavy-duty position that requires long periods of standing, walking, climbing, stooping, and bending. Applicants must be capable to lift 70 pounds or more. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Women and minorities are encouraged to apply.