Civil Superintendent

Requirements

• Oversees, supervises, and performs the daily construction activities at a work site
• Sets forms that hold the concrete in place
• Cleans and inspects surfaces for pouring issues
• Directs the casting of the concrete with the truck driver
• Pouring, smoothing, and leveling concrete using a rake, trowel, float, and screed
• Makes sure the concrete is compacted using a power vibrator
• Molds and constructs expansion joints using joiners and edging tools
• Polishes the surface using a power surfacing machine
• Makes sure the effects of the weather are monitored during the curing process
• Applies sealing and hardening components

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Minimum 2 years work experience as a concrete laborer or mason
• Ability to stand for long periods
• Ability to lift heavy materials and work long hours
• Ability to kneel for long periods
• Knowledge of hand-held and power tools including power vibrators, polishers, cutting saws, and edging tools
• Able to work shifts, at night and on public holidays as required