Concrete Foreman / Finisher

J.R. Boehlke, Inc.; Milwaukee (WI); On-site; USD 55,104 - 61,992; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefit options including health, dental, and vision

401(k) plan with company match

Opportunities for personal and professional growth

Job summary

A concrete and asphalt contractor in the Greater Milwaukee Area is seeking an experienced Concrete Foreman to lead a crew on residential and commercial projects. This role requires a minimum of 5 years in concrete finishing, with proven leadership and quality control skills. The foreman will supervise a team, manage equipment, and ensure project specifications are met while providing opportunities for growth and a competitive hourly rate between $40.00 - $45.00 based on experience.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5+ years of experience in concrete finishing, including at least 2 years leading projects as foreman.
• Experience in a range of concrete projects, including curb & gutter, commercial sidewalks, and residential driveways.
• High attention to detail and quality.

Responsibilities

• Lead and supervise a crew of 3-5 team members, ensuring clear communication and team motivation.
• Plan and oversee all aspects of concrete project operations, including site prep, forming, pouring, and finishing.
• Monitor work progress to ensure compliance with project specifications and safety standards.

Skills

Crew Leadership

Project Execution

Quality Control

Problem Solving

Tools

Skidsteers

Excavators

Job description

J.R. Boehlke

Concrete Foreman / Finisher

Location: Greater Milwaukee Area

J.R. Boehlke, Inc. is an asphalt, concrete, landscape, and snow contractor founded in 1996. We are hiring for a concrete foreman role to begin in Spring 2025.

We are seeking a Foreman to lead daily activities of our concrete crew that will focus on residential and commercial concrete projects. The right individual for the role will be high-energy, organized, and dependable, have a demonstrated history of effectively leading and managing concrete crews, and enjoy working in a growing company.

Prior experience leading a concrete crew is required.

Job Responsibilities

The Foreman will:

• Crew Leadership: Lead and supervise a crew of 3-5 team members, ensuring clear communication and team motivation.
• Project Execution: Plan and oversee all aspects of concrete project operations, including site prep, forming, pouring, and finishing.
• Equipment Operation: Operate and supervise the use of skidsteers and excavators. Ensure proper maintenance and safe use of all machinery.
• Quality Control: Monitor work progress to ensure compliance with project specifications, safety standards, and quality expectations.
• Material Management: Coordinate material deliveries, calculate material needs, and ensure efficient use to minimize waste.
• Problem Solving: Address issues on-site, making real-time adjustments to ensure project goals are met.
• Reporting: Track and document daily job progress, material usage, and crew performance. Communicate regularly with project management staff.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5+ years of experience in concrete finishing, including at least 2 years leading projects as foreman.
• Experience in a range of concrete projects, including curb & gutter, commercial sidewalks, residential driveways and patios, and decorative concrete.
• High attention to detail and quality.
• Proven leadership skills with the ability to motivate and train crew members.
• Ability to operate and maintain equipment.
• Valid Wisconsin driver's license with clean driving record (CDL A is a plus).
• Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions and perform physically demanding tasks.

J.R. Boehlke offers:

• $40.00 - $45.00 an hour based on experience
• Comprehensive benefit options including health, dental, vision, life, and more.
• 401(k) plan with 4% company match.
• Opportunity for personal and professional growth in a dynamic work environment.
• Medical, Dental, Vision & life Ins.