Site Foreman Commercial Concrete - (Frederick) in Frederick, Maryland For Sale

Job Description: Supervises and coordinates activities of work crews engaged in preparing and applying concrete for fabricating, covering, and reinforcing structures Essential Duties: . Oversees workers who place forms for molding concrete, install reinforcing steel, and convey, pour, finish, and cure concrete. . Reads specification sheets for information, such as sizes of aggregates and proportions of cement and water required, to ensure that concrete is mixed according to specifications. . Inspects bracing and shoring of concrete forms to ensure their stability before and during pouring. . Indicates positions for pouring chutes and runways, cranes, or paving machines to facilitate conveying concrete from mixer to forms. . Trains new workers. . Directs workers, who spread, vibrate, screed, and float concrete to ensure that concrete is compacted to desired consistency and surface is finished to specified uniformity and smoothness. . Examines concrete, after forms are stripped, and gives instruction to workers to repair defects, such as roughness and appearance. . Prescribes methods for curing concrete, such as covering surface of green (fresh) concrete with burlap, plastic, earth, straw, or chemical compound, to prevent green concrete from drying out rapidly or freezing. . Supervises workers engaged in spraying cement mortar or concrete to cover exposed earth, masonry, and steel surfaces and forcing grout (thin mixture of sand, cement, and water) into drilled holes, spaces between foundations and surrounding earth, and fissures in rock foundations, to reinforce structures. . Knowledge, Skills and AbilitiesProficient with industry practices, processes, and standards; knowledge of applicable building codes, zoning ordinances, OSHA requirements and other legal restrictionsAble to perform and instruct others in a variety of skilled concrete workAble to read, interpret, prepare and work from plans, drawings and sketchesAble to lay-out, assign, and supervise the work of skilled and semi-skilled team membersInterpersonal skillsCommunication and organization skillsFamiliar with use and safety practices with common power tools. Education/Experience:High School diploma/GEDCompletion of apprenticeship programFive years of experience requiredOSHA / CPR and Standard First Aid training/certificationCurrent and in good standing driver's license (MD, VA, DC, PA, WV) Physical Demand and Work Environment: The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. . Physical demands: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to stand, walk, sit, use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools or controls; reach with hands and arms; climb stairs, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; talk or hear; taste or smell. Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus. Job requires ability to perform tasks on all areas and aspects of construction project. Requires ability to climb ladders for heights of up to 60 feet, and crawl for distances of 50 feet. Job requires ability to work with tools, lumber and materials. Ability to lift and manipulate objects of up to 80 lbs for 50 feet is required. . Work Environment: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is exposed to weather conditions prevalent at the time. The noise level in the work environment may require hearing protection and will be provided as required. Company Description: MK Concrete Construction was created by Morgan-Keller in xxxx in response to a need in the marketplace for a full-service concrete contractor that could provide outstanding craftsmanship and responsive service. MK Concrete has the experience and expertise to handle commercial projects of any size. Our extensive list of projects includes warehouses, industrial plants, building complexes, corporate and government offices, schools, sports facilities, retail stores, and retirement communities. MK Concrete can handle all aspects of the concrete work involved in your tilt-up project from the foundation and slab to panel erection. No one in our area has more experience with tilt-up construction and we are proud to be a member of the CON/STEEL Alliance, an exclusive network of contractors selected on the basis of construction performance and reputation.
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