Mason

Weirestoration; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid time off

Job summary

Weirestoration is seeking an Experienced Mason to work throughout the Washington, D.C., Maryland, and Virginia (DMV) metropolitan area. This full-time position offers competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package that includes health, dental, vision, and paid time off.

The role involves constructing and repairing masonry surfaces, following blueprints, and ensuring high-quality standards in all work performed. A minimum of 2–3 years of masonry experience and ownership of basic masonry tools are required.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2–3 years of general masonry experience.
• Ability to travel to various job sites.
• Experience working on historic properties is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Construct or repair masonry surfaces and structures as needed.
• Follow blueprints, plans, or drawings to layout blocks or bricks accurately.
• Ensure all work is installed plumb, level, and to specification.

Skills

Bricklaying

Stone masonry techniques

Basic math skills

Tools

Basic masonry tools

Job description

Mason – Historic Restoration

Worcester Eisenbrandt (WEI), a historic restoration construction company, is seeking an Experienced Mason to work throughout the Washington, D.C., Maryland, and Virginia (DMV) metropolitan area. This is a full-time position offering competitive pay and a full benefits package, including health, dental, vision, and paid time off.

Job Responsibilities

• Construct or repair masonry surfaces and structures as needed.
• Prepare surfaces with meticulous attention to detail prior to bricklaying.
• Lay building materials, including concrete and brick, with precision and skill.
• Follow blueprints, plans, or drawings to accurately lay blocks or bricks.
• Create layouts using chalk lines, plumb bobs, tapes, squares, and levels.
• Mix cement using hoes, cement-mixing equipment, or hand tools to achieve proper consistency.
• Cut or break bricks and concrete using hammers, powered abrasive saws, paving breakers, drills, and hand tools.
• Smooth mortar and remove excess using trowels; mold expansion joints and edges with edging tools, jointers, and straightedges.
• Perform finishing masonry duties, including installations, mortar mixing, and parging.
• Erect scaffolding or staging as needed.
• Ensure all work is installed plumb, level, and to specification.
• Erect wooden or metal supports to hold repairs in place during setting time.
• Set story poles for accurate wall layout.

Physical Requirements

• Excellent hand-eye coordination for carrying, positioning, and installing materials.
• Perform physically demanding activities, including climbing, balancing, lifting, stooping, walking, and material handling.
• Use personal protective equipment (PPE), including respiratory protection, safety shoes, glasses, gloves, hearing protection, and hard hats, as required on site.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2–3 years of general masonry experience.
• Must own basic masonry tools.
• Ability to travel to various job sites.
• Ability to climb scaffolds and ladders and lift objects weighing up to 70 pounds.
• Experience working on historic properties is a plus.
• Knowledge and skill in bricklaying and stone masonry techniques.
• Basic math skills to calculate area, volume, and weight.

How to Apply

If you are not on the WEI Careers page: APPLY HERE

Equal Opportunity Statement

Worcester Eisenbrandt, Inc. (WEI) is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer and encourages veterans to apply. WEI provides reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities. WEI confirms work authorization through E-Verify, and employment is contingent upon successful drug screening, background check, and post-offer physical.