Webber - Concrete Finisher - Heavy Civil

ferrovial; Palmer (AK); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Ferrovial's Webber subsidiary in the United States invites an experienced Concrete Finisher to join our crew. You will smooth, level and finish freshly poured concrete at job sites, contributing to safe, durable structures for our clients.

This on-site role requires attention to detail and teamwork; training is available, and candidates with a High School Diploma or GED are welcome. Day-to-day work involves following safety policies and using hand and power tools in varied weather conditions.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED is preferred but not required.
• Experience in concrete finishing desirable.
• Ability to read and follow safety procedures.

Responsibilities

• Apply hardening and sealing compounds to cure concrete surfaces.
• Set and check the forms that hold concrete to ensure they are well constructed.
• Align forms for sidewalks, curbs, and gutters.
• Direct the casting of the concrete and supervise laborers who use shovels or special tools to spread it.
• Spread, level, and smooth concrete, using rake, shovel, hand or power trowel, hand or power screed, and float.
• Mold expansion joints.
• Pour concrete ensuring that it is level and smooth.
• Monitor how the wind, heat, or cold affect the curing of the concrete throughout the entire process.
• Signal truck driver to position truck to facilitate pouring concrete, and move chute to direct concrete on forms.
• Mix and apply cementitious materials for the repair of surface defects in cured concrete.
• Chip, scrape, and grind high spots, ridges, and rough projections to finish concrete, using pneumatic chisels, power grinders, or hand tools.
• Performing routine maintenance on equipment and determining when and what kind of maintenance is needed.

Skills

Concrete finishing

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Power vibrator

Pneumatic chisel

Saws

Power grinder

Hand tools

Job description

Join Ferrovial: Where Innovation Meets Opportunity

Are you ready to elevate your career with a global leader in infrastructure solving complex problems and generating a positive outcome on people's lives? At Ferrovial , we are not just a company; we are a community of innovators and trailblazers.

Listed on two major stock markets: Nasdaq - 100 Index (US) and IBEX 35 (Spain), we are also member of the Dow Jones Sustainability Index and FTSE4Good. We operate in more than 15 countries and have a workforce of over 22,000 professionals worldwide. Ferrovial's activity is carried out through our business units, including Highways, Airports, Construction, and Energy.

Founded in 1963, Webber , part of Ferrovial Construction, is a leading construction company that specializes in heavy civil, waterworks, energy and infrastructure management and is dedicated to safely providing intelligent solutions to its clients and community. Webber is headquartered in Houston, Texas, with offices and projects in the United States and Canada. Webber supports a wide range of project models to meet client needs, including traditional design bid build, design build, alternative delivery models and public private partnership (P3) solutions. Webber also has an in-house engineering services department to help optimize building efficiency and quality while solving complex project challenges using field experience, innovative construction methods and BIM technology. As a subsidiary of Ferrovial, Webber has access to a global network of skilled engineers, best-in-class technology and vast resources.

Why Ferrovial?

• Global presence, local impact : Be part of a company that is shaping the future of infrastructure worldwide, with challenging roles and projects that make a real difference.
• Collaborative excellence : Work alongside talented professionals in a collaborative environment where your ideas and contributions are valued.
• Inclusive Culture: Thrive in an innovative and respectful workplace that values every voice, celebrates what makes us unique and turns differences into innovation.
• Career growth : Benefit from global and cross-business unit mobility, with development processes designed to ensure your professional growth.
• Compelling benefits and employee wellbeing : Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package that rewards your hard work and dedication and take advantage of initiatives designed to support your physical and psychological health.
• Productivity tools : Utilize cutting-edge tools like Microsoft Copilot to enhance your productivity and efficiency.

Job Description:

Concrete Finisher

Supervisor : Foreman

General Description of Position : Responsible for smoothing out, leveling and finishing freshly poured concrete at job or construction sites. Perform repairs on cures concrete.

Essential functions and responsibilities listed below :

• Apply hardening and sealing compounds to cure concrete surfaces
• Set and check the forms that hold concrete to ensure they are well constructed
• Align forms for sidewalks, curbs, and gutters
• Direct the casting of the concrete and supervise laborers who use shovels or special tools to spread it
• Spread, level, and smooth concrete, using rake, shovel, hand or power trowel, hand or power screed, and float.
• Mold expansion joints
• Pour concrete ensuring that it is level and smooth
• Monitor how the wind, heat, or cold affect the curing of the concrete throughout the entire process
• Signal truck driver to position truck to facilitate pouring concrete, and move chute to direct concrete on forms
• Mix and apply cementitious materials for the repair of surface defects in cured concrete
• Chip, scrape, and grind high spots, ridges, and rough projections to finish concrete, using pneumatic chisels, power grinders, or hand tools
• Performing routine maintenance on equipment and determining when and what kind of maintenance is needed
• When not performing the above essential duties and responsibilities, may assist in other operations as designated by the supervisor

Safety Policies and Practices : The employee in this job must be knowledgeable about and follow the company's safety policies and procedures as described in the company's safety manual.

Specific Equipment and Materials to be used : Operate power vibrator to compact concrete, pneumatic chisel, saws, power grinder and hand tools

Education : High School Diploma or General Education Degree (GED) is preferred but not necessary

Work environment : The work environment/physical demands characteristics described here are representative of those the employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. The employee is regularly exposed to outside weather conditions, extreme cold, and extreme heat. The employee is frequently exposed to wet and/or humid conditions; moving mechanical parts; and high and/ or precarious places. The noise level in the work environment is usually loud. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to p