Traveling Concrete Finisher

B; Killeen (TX); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

B is seeking a Commercial Concrete Finisher in Texas. You will read drawings, set and build concrete forms, and assist in placing concrete per project specs. You must maintain safety standards and collaborate with the foreman and project team to resolve issues.

Responsibilities include forming, erecting, and aligning forms, verifying elevations, and aiding with reinforcing steel while ensuring equipment is safe and properly used on site.

Qualifications

• Ability to read and understand drawings and prints.
• Experience in construction or contracting industry.
• Strong attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Read and interpret drawings and prints.
• Build forms for concrete floors, walls, and structures.
• Set forms to elevations and locations; assist with reinforcing steel.
• Erect forms using various materials and forming systems.
• Verify structures with level, plumb bob, laser, or transit.
• Assemble scaffolding and ladders for elevated work.
• Communicate issues to Foreman, Riding Boss, or Project Manager.
• Ensure equipment is in safe working condition.
• Assist with placing concrete as needed.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Reading drawings

Form construction

Safety awareness

Communication

Tools

Symon forms

Job description

Commercial Concrete Finisher.

General Description:

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.