Spotlight on Concrete Construction
Construction recruiting firms around the nation are always looking for skilled concrete laborers and finishers. From pouring parking structures and parking lots to roads and building foundations, concrete construction is essential to the conveniences of daily life.
Concrete construction falls into two categories – flat work and structural. Structural concrete projects include pour-in-place, tilt-up, and formwork. Concrete finishers are responsible for a variety of different tasks that typically include setting the forms that that hold concrete and spreading/leveling the cement before it dries. Once a concrete project is cured, then workers examine it for damage, or high spots to grind away. Additional steps include waterproofing or restoring concrete surfaces using appropriate compounds.
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Senior Pre Construction Manager
6 年Interesting the differences in working practices across the pond. Precast being installed and not one single piece of fall prevention or mitigation in sight. The lifting clamp is an improvement on our chain wrap methods. This recruiter however will be busy replacing injured workers if this is the way they work!