Concrete Finisher � Civil Infrastructure

Petticoat-Schmitt • Jacksonville, FL

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Petticoat-Schmitt Civil Contractors, Inc. is seeking an experienced Concrete Finisher to join their field team, supporting civil infrastructure projects throughout the region. The company is a privately owned, employee-owned (ESOP) civil contracting firm specializing in public works, water resources (including water and wastewater treatment plants), and site development, with expertise in underground utilities, roadway construction, and related civil infrastructure. This position is finisher-focused, with the majority of the work involving placing, finishing, and detailing concrete on structural and civil scopes. The ideal candidate's strength should be finishing concrete to specification, not framing.

Requirements

• Minimum 2+ years of concrete finishing experience in heavy civil, structural, or infrastructure construction
• Proven experience finishing concrete on structural or civil projects (not residential flatwork only)
• Strong understanding of concrete placement, finishing timing, and surface quality requirements
• Ability to read basic plans and understand concrete details
• Reliable, punctual, and team-oriented

Nice To Haves

• Takes pride in high-quality concrete finishes
• Understands the importance of safety, preparation, and timing
• Works well as part of a crew and communicates effectively
• Comfortable working outdoors in varying weather conditions

Responsibilities

• Place, consolidate, screed, and finish concrete for structural concrete, slabs, walls, basins, curbs, and civil flatwork
• Perform concrete finishing using hand and power tools to meet project specifications and quality standards
• Finish concrete surfaces including troweling, edging, jointing, and surface correction
• Monitor concrete placement for proper slump, consolidation, and finish timing
• Repair surface defects and perform patching or touch-up work as needed
• Assist with concrete placement preparation, including grade checks and site readiness
• Install embeds, sleeves, and block-outs related to concrete pours
• Safely operate hand and power tools (vibrators, grinders, saws, drills, floats, trowels)
• Work from ladders or scaffolding as required
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area
• Follow Petticoat-Schmitt and OSHA safety standards at all times
• Identify, report, and correct hazards or near-miss conditions
• Take pride in craftsmanship, surface quality, and attention to detail

Benefits

• Competitive hourly pay based on experience
• Earned Paid Time Off (PTO)
• 6 Paid Holidays
• Annual Profit Sharing  participate in company-wide profit sharing once annual goals are achieved
• Monthly Safety Bonus  earned when the company goes recordable-incident free
• Comprehensive Health Coverage Options, including a 100% company-paid High Deductible Health Plan (employee-only coverage)
• Dental, vision, short/long-term disability, and accident coverage
• Up to $50,000 employer-paid life insurance
• 401(k) with 100% match on the first 4%

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 11-50 employees