Posted 14 days ago
Concrete Finisher
AI Summary
A Concrete Finisher reads construction drawings, places and finishes concrete to specification, and operates related tools and equipment on residential, commercial, and civil sites.
About this role
The Concrete Finisher prepares, places, and finishes concrete to achieve the required surface texture, appearance, and durability. They work on residential, commercial, and civil construction projects, ensuring concrete meets project specifications and quality standards.
Key Responsibilities
• Read and interpret construction drawings and specifications.
• Set forms and check levels, alignment, and dimensions.
• Pour, spread, and level concrete using hand and power tools.
• Smooth and finish surfaces using screeds, floats, trowels, and finishing machines.
• Apply textures, patterns, or decorative finishes as required.
• Edge, groove, and joint concrete to prevent cracking.
• Cure and protect freshly poured concrete.
• Repair and resurface damaged concrete.
• Operate and maintain finishing equipment and tools.
• Follow site safety procedures and use personal protective equipment (PPE).
• Work with supervisors, laborers, and other trades to complete projects on schedule.
Requirements
Required Skills
• Knowledge of concrete placement, finishing, and curing techniques.
• Ability to use hand and power finishing tools.
• Understanding of construction drawings and measurements.
• Physical fitness and ability to perform manual labor.
• Attention to detail and quality workmanship.
• Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions.
• Good teamwork and communication skills
