Foreman Concrete Finisher

Zachry Group • Terrell, NC

11d

About The Position

The Foreman Concrete Finisher leads a crew of up to 5–15 craft workers, including journeymen, helpers, and laborers, on industrial construction and maintenance work. The role requires in-depth knowledge of concrete processes, experience with new construction sites, and the ability to supervise crews while managing schedules, costs, time, and resources. The foreman reads blueprints, specifications, prints, and technical manuals to determine work scope, materials, tools, and concrete calculations; plans and coordinates crew operations; and identifies safety risks and required precautions. The position also involves understanding grout and epoxy grout mixing, providing detailed instructions, addressing employee relations and employment needs, and following Zachry values and safety rules.

The work is physically demanding and may involve extensive standing, walking, bending, squatting, sitting, lifting, climbing, working at heights, and working in varied weather conditions. Employees must wear appropriate personal protective equipment. Zachry provides a safe and drug-free work environment and is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Requirements

• At least 5 years of experience working with industrial concrete and concrete processes.
• At least 1 year of supervisory experience.
• Demonstrated industrial construction or maintenance history.
• Experience supervising and working on a new construction site.
• Ability to read prints, blueprints, specifications, and construction drawings.
• Ability to read and interpret technical and manufacturer manuals and instructions.
• Knowledge of concrete processes on an industrial construction site.
• Proficiency in managing crews, time, and costs.
• Organizational and time-management skills.
• Problem-solving ability.
• Good aptitude and manual dexterity.
• Ability to lead others and provide detailed instructions.
• Good reading comprehension.
• Ability to work collaboratively as a team player and independently with minimal supervision.
• Good communication skills with coworkers and supervisors.
• Commitment to Zachry values and safety rules and regulations.
• Ability to meet the physical demands of the work, including lifting and moving up to 50 pounds, climbing, and working at heights and in all weather conditions.
• Ability to wear required personal protective equipment.

Nice To Haves

• Zachry ROF’ed employee.
• Former Zachry employee.
• Basic computer efficiency.
• Formal or technical education.

Responsibilities

• Read blueprints and specifications to determine work scope, including locations, quantities, and sizes of required materials.
• Identify the tools required for assigned tasks.
• Perform mathematical calculations related to concrete work.
• Understand mixing grout and epoxy grout.
• Identify safety risks and precautions needed to eliminate those risks.
• Apply in-depth knowledge of concrete processes.
• Plan and schedule crew workloads efficiently, using available assets and resources to minimize costs.
• Manage crew processes, scheduling, costs, employee relations issues, and employment needs.
• Lead and provide detailed instructions to crew members.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed