Concrete Finisher Journeyman - INF

Position Summary

Kiewit is looking for multiple Paving Concrete Finisher Journeyman for the Southeast Connector Project located in Fort Worth, TX.  

Shift Information

• Day shift: 6:00am – 6:00pm, Monday – Saturday.
• Night Shift: 6:00pm – 6:00am, Monday – Saturday.
• Days and Nights available.
• Additional overtime may be required.

Additional Information

Work Environment

• The person in this position needs to constantly move about a construction/industrial site, so should be able to stand, walk, sit, reach, stoop, kneel, crouch, and/or crawl
• Constantly works in a construction environment and will be exposed to changing outdoor weather conditions
• Work irregular hours, weekends, overtime and holidays as required
• May be required to use ladders/mechanical platforms/manlifts/scaffold to access required equipment/work areas (may exceed 200 feet), so must be able to climb and maintain balance on formwork, steel formwork, stairs, ladders and scaffolds
• Move and work in and around confined and cluttered places, and uneven surfaces
• Must be able to complete tasks in a noisy and dusty environment
• May be required/able to move items weighing up to 50 pounds across construction/industrial site
• Must have required tools
• Must have paving finishing experience
• Observe and comply with all safety and project rules, perform other duties as required
• Ability to pass pre-access drug and alcohol testing

Primary Responsibilities and Duties

•    Move discharge chute of truck to direct concrete into forms then spread, level, and smooth concrete; rough surface with a broom if plans call for it.
•    Check forms that hold the concrete to see that they are properly constructed.
•    Chip, scrape, and grind high spots, ridges, and rough projections to finish concrete by using pneumatic chisels, power grinders, and/or hand tools.
•    Mold expansion joints and edges, using edging tools, jointers, and straightedge.
•    Monitor how the wind, heat, or cold affect the curing of the concrete throughout the entire process.
•    Utilize concrete vibrators to consolidate concrete.
•    Verify equipment and materials are used properly and report unsafe conditions to management.

Qualifications

•    May require a high school diploma or its equivalent with previous years of experience in the field or in a related area.
•    Must possess strong working knowledge skills and abilities for position.
•    Ability to understand, follow and transmit written and oral instructions and communicate effectively with management/supervision.
•    Proficient in the safe and efficient use of electrical, hand tools, power tools and layout tools as well as measurement tools

Requirements

•    Able to meet all physical requirements. 
•    Must have all required tools
•    Expected to climb and work at heights and in confined spaces (may exceed 200 ft)
•    Able to work outdoors in all weather conditions
•    Able to work overtime, nights, and weekends as required by the workload
•    Observe and comply with all safety and project rules. Performs other duties as required.

Project Information