Finisher / Cement Mason for Concrete Construction - Nashville, TN

Are you looking for an opportunity to move your career forward with an established industry leader? Join our team at Ceco Concrete Construction! Founded in 1912, Ceco has more than 100 years of experience serving the commercial construction industry as a client-centric, single source solution for concrete structures.

Culture

We are a team of engineers, managers, and builders who are down to earth and stand behind our word. We value respect and honesty, finding a better way, dirty boots, and a job well done. We trust our people to persevere and do their best for one another and for our clients. In return, we will make their time with us worthwhile. Most importantly, our people count on and believe in one another and know our success depends on our frontline workers building great projects that reflect our values and vision.

Role Overview

The Finisher / Cement Mason is responsible for placing, finishing, and repairing concrete for a variety of construction projects, including foundations, slabs, walls, sidewalks, curbs, and structural elements. This role requires skill in working with freshly placed concrete, using hand and power tools to create smooth, durable, and visually consistent surfaces in accordance with project specifications and safety requirements.

Primary Responsibilities

• Spread, level, and finish freshly placed concrete using rakes, shovels, straightedges, screeds, and trowels.
• Use hand tools and power finishing tools (such as walk-behind or ride-on trowels) to achieve desired surface texture, smoothness, and durability.
• Apply curing compounds, sealants, surface hardeners, or retarders as required by project specifications.
• Create edges, joints, and patterns using jointers, edgers, groovers, and stamps.
• Perform exposed aggregate, broom, polished, or other specialty finishes as needed.
• Prepare surfaces for concrete placement by cleaning, leveling, or setting up forms and reinforcing steel.
• Repair existing concrete surfaces by patching, grinding, or overlaying.
• Remove rough or defective spots and patch holes to ensure a smooth surface.
• Assist with installation and adjustment of formwork prior to concrete placement.
• Work with foremen and layout crews to verify elevations, slopes, and finishing tolerances.
• Set anchors, embeds, and other hardware into finished concrete as required.
• Follow all company safety policies and jobsite safety requirements.
• Wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) and operate equipment safely.
• Inspect finished surfaces for defects, smoothness, and alignment to ensure compliance with project drawings and specifications.
• Communicate any issues with mix quality, workability, or timing to the supervisor promptly.
• Read a tape measure in feet and inches, and perform basic math functions.

Minimum Qualifications

What We Can Offer You :

Ceco Concrete Construction is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Qualified candidates will be considered without regard to race, religion, sex, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation or gender identity.