Concrete Finisher/ Concrete Formsetter
- Toronto, ON, Canada
- North York, ON, Canada
Full-time
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Job details
- Job type
- Full-time
- Apply by
- Experience
- 3–5+ years of concrete & drain experience
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
We are a well-established construction contractor serving the GTA, specializing in concrete & drain, specifically working on custom homes. We are seeking an experienced Concrete & Drain individual to lead our union crew under LiUNA 183 and help deliver high-quality results on residential projects.
Responsibilities:
- Set forms according to proper elevations, slope, and brace them for porches, steps, and additional slabs.
- Cut and tie rebar as per drawings and specifications.
- Screed, level, and finish concrete.
- Spread and level stone for base preparation.
- Install insulation and wire mesh as required.
- Install sanitary sewers and storm sewers, with the proper slope, specifically for basement and garage drains.
- Read and interpret construction drawings, grades, and site layout plans
- Maintain a safe job site, conduct toolbox meetings, and enforce safety procedures
- Communicate effectively with project management, inspectors, and subcontractors
Qualifications:
- 3–5+ years of concrete & drain experience
- Previous experience as a Foreman / Lead Hand supervising crews
- Strong understanding of concrete forming, drain installation, and cement finishing
- Ability to read blueprints and perform accurate layout
- Valid driver’s licence and reliable transportation
- Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving abilities
- WHMIS, Working at Heights, and other safety certifications are assets
More about this job
Responsibilities
Lead a union crew on residential projects, setting and bracing concrete forms, preparing bases, installing reinforcement and insulation, and placing and finishing concrete. Install basement and garage sanitary and storm drains to the required slope, interpret drawings and site layouts, and maintain job-site safety while coordinating with project stakeholders.
Requirements
Candidates need 3–5 or more years of concrete and drain experience, including strong knowledge of forming, drain installation, and cement finishing. Previous foreman or lead-hand experience, blueprint-reading and layout ability, a valid driver’s licence, reliable transportation, and strong leadership and communication skills are required; safety certifications are assets.
Skills
- Concrete Forming
- Concrete Finishing
- Drain Installation
- Sanitary Sewer Installation
- Storm Sewer Installation
- Rebar Cutting and Tying
- Concrete Screeding and Leveling
- Stone Base Preparation
- Blueprint Reading
- Construction Layout
- Crew Leadership
- Site Safety
- Communication
- Problem-Solving
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Categories
- Construction
- Trades
- Management & Leadership
- Security & Safety
Keywords
- Concrete Construction
- Concrete Forming
- Concrete Finishing
- Drain Installation
- Custom Homes
- Residential Construction
- LiUNA 183
- Union Crew
- Formwork
- Rebar
- Screeding
- Stone Base Preparation
- Insulation
- Wire Mesh
- Sanitary Sewers
- Storm Sewers
- Basement Drains
- Garage Drains
- Construction Drawings
- Grades
- Site Layout Plans
- Foreman
- Lead Hand
- Toolbox Meetings
- WHMIS
- Working at Heights
- Driver’s Licence