Supervising Mason SY 2025-26 (NBOE)

Qualifications And Requirements

• Graduation from High School or Vocational School or possession of an approved High School Equivalent Certificate.
• Five (5) years of experience in masonry work involving a variety of tasks in concrete work, erection of masonry structures and plastering.
• Driver's license valid in New Jersey required if operation of a vehicle is necessary to perform the essential duties of the position.

Basic Functions And Responsibilities

• Inspects, analyzes, and assists in determining masonry work to be done.
• Assigns work plans, written and/or oral, gives assignments and instructions to subordinates and supervises their work performance.
• Examines work in progress to ensure the use of approved trade practices.
• Checks conformity of work with applicable plans, specifications and codes.
• Supervises and performs general masonry work required in the repair, maintenance and construction of various structures/appurtenances.
• Supervises and performs tasks involved in plastering exteriors and interiors.
• Prepares reports.
• Maintains records and files.
• Will be required to learn to utilize various types of electronic and/or manual recording and information systems used by the agency, office or related units.

Knowledge And Abilities

• Knowledge of problems involved in masonry.
• Knowledge of standard tools, materials, methods, practices occupational hazards, and safety precautions.
• Knowledge of methods used in keeping records.
• Ability to analyze problems related to the work.
• Ability to take needed safety precautions and see that work areas are kept in an orderly, safe condition.
• Ability to obtain, store, safeguard, distribute, record, and supervise use for equipment, materials, and supplies.
• Ability to organize assigned work, develop effective work methods, and to give assignments and instructions.
• Ability to utilize various types of electronic and/or manual recording and information systems used by the agency, office, or related units.
• Ability to read, write, speak, understand, and communicate in English sufficiently to perform duties of this position.
• Ability to read and understand American Sign Language or Braille if required due to disability.

Salary, Employment Period and Union Affiliation

Salary Range: $120,443
Employment Period: Twelve 12 Months
Union Affiliation: Building Trades Council (BTU)

How To Apply

The Newark Board of Education only accepts electronic applications.
Opening Date: February 10, 2026
Closing Date: February 24, 2026 or until filled