Concrete Finisher (NOC 73100)

Work site environment

• Dusty
• Outdoors
• Wet/damp

Work setting

• Various locations

Responsibilities

Tasks

• Fill hollows and remove spots on freshly poured cement
• Level top surface concrete according to grade and depth specification
• Impart desired finish to concrete surfaces using hand and power tools
• Install anchor bolts, steel plates, door sills and other fixtures
• Repair, resurface and replace worn or damaged sections of concrete structures
• Select trade subcontractors and co-ordinate their activities
• Plan and prepare construction schedules and milestones and monitor progress
• Prepare and submit construction project budget estimates
• Read blueprint, schemas and drawings
• Direct the purchase of building materials and land acquisitions
• Plan, organize, direct, control and evaluate daily operations
• Establish and implement policies and procedures for quality control

Supervision

• 5-10 people

Experience and specialization

Landscaping experience

• Commercial and/or industrial construction

Additional information

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Physically demanding
• Bending, crouching, kneeling
• Attention to detail
• Fast-paced environment
• Combination of sitting, standing, walking
• Tight deadlines
• Work under pressure

Own tools/equipment

• Steel-toed safety boots
• Cellular phone

Personal suitability

• Accurate
• Flexibility
• Team player
• Dependability
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Organized
• Judgement
• Values and ethics

Day, Early Morning, Evening, Morning, Overtime, Weekend