Traveling Concrete Finisher

B&B Concrete; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

B&B Concrete is seeking a Commercial Concrete Finisher to perform formwork, placement, and finishing on commercial projects in the Dallas area. The role requires reading drawings, building forms, setting elevations, and assisting with concrete pours on various structures.

The candidate should have strong communication, attention to detail, and a safety-first mindset to thrive in a fast-paced construction environment at multiple sites.

Qualifications

• Reads and understands drawings and prints.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong analytical thinking and attention to detail.
• Maintains safety at all times on site.

Responsibilities

• Read and interpret drawings and prints for concrete placement.
• Build and assemble wood/metal forms for floors, walls, and structures.
• Set forms to elevations and locations; assist with reinforcement placement.
• Erect forms using various materials and forming systems, primarily Symon forms.
• Verify accuracy with plumb bob, level, laser, or transit.
• Erect scaffolding and ladders; maintain safe access around the work area.
• Communicate issues to Foreman/PM regarding materials or safety hazards.
• Ensure all equipment is maintained in safe condition.
• Assist with concrete placement as needed and support other duties.

Skills

Read drawings

Communication

Attention to detail

Safety awareness

Tools

Symon forms

Scaffolding

Concrete forms

Job description

Commercial Concrete Finisher

Responsible for performing a variety of carpentry tasks associated with prepping, pouring, placing, and finishing of concrete. Tasks include erecting and setting forms for concrete structures, foundations, buildings, and site work per specifications and drawings. This may include concrete tilt-wall forms, symon forms and/or structural forms for columns, decks, elevator cores, parking garages and other cast-in-place concrete structures.

Responsibilities

• Ability to read and understand drawings and prints.


• Build and/or assemble wood or metal forms for the construction of concrete floors, slabs, walls, columns, tilt-walls, elevated concrete slabs, elevator cores, stairways, etc.


• Set and place forms to proper elevations and locations and may aid in installing reinforcing steel.


• Set and erect forms using a wide variety of materials and forming systems, primarily symon forms.


• Verify accuracy of structures using a plumb bob, carpenters level, laser and/or digital transit.


• Erect scaffolding and ladders for assembling structures above ground level.


• Communicate with Foreman, Riding Boss, or Project Manager regarding any problems arising, materials required, or any safety hazards identified.


• Ensure equipment is all in safe working condition.


• May help signal concrete deliverer to position truck to facilitate pouring.


• Responsible for observing and complying with all safety policies and guidelines.


• Assist with placement of concrete as needed.


• Perform other duties as assigned.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in construction or contracting industry.


• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.


• Strong analytical and critical thinking skills.


• Strong attention to detail.