CONCRETE FINISHER / FORM SETTER

Concrete Finisher / Form Setter

Build Your Career with GCS General Contracting Services Inc.

GCS General Contracting Services Inc. is seeking experienced Concrete Finishers / Form Setters to join our growing team for upcoming projects throughout the Edmonton area. If you take pride in quality workmanship, enjoy working outdoors, and want to be part of a safety-focused team, we'd like to hear from you.

We offer competitive wages, overtime opportunities, comprehensive benefits, ongoing training, career development, and employee perks such as free golf.

What You'll Do

• As a Concrete Finisher / Form Setter, you will be responsible for:
• Installing and setting concrete forms, granular base, and reinforcing steel.
• Preparing sites and placing concrete according to project specifications and grade requirements.
• Finishing concrete surfaces using hand and power tools.
• Operating concrete vibrators and other equipment to ensure proper compaction.
• Installing anchor bolts, steel plates, door sills, and other embedded components.
• Repairing, resurfacing, and restoring existing concrete structures.
• Applying curing, sealing, waterproofing, and damp-proofing products.
• Performing saw cutting and concrete remediation work.
• Reading and interpreting blueprints, drawings, and project specifications.
• Conducting quality control checks before, during, and after concrete pours.
• Protecting fresh concrete from changing weather conditions.
• Working safely around underground utilities and active construction sites.
• Maintaining a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
• Participating in safety meetings and adhering to company safety standards.
• Travelling to various project sites within the Edmonton region.

Qualifications

• Required
• Minimum 2 years of concrete finishing and form setting experience.
• Experience with curbs, sidewalks, driveways, and flatwork.
• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications.
• Strong understanding of concrete placement, finishing, and curing techniques.
• Valid Class 5 Driver's License & clean drivers abstract.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Willingness to work overtime and extended hours during peak construction periods.
• Assets
• Grouting experience.
• Ground Disturbance certification.
• Standard First Aid certification.
• Experience working around underground utilities.
• Experience estimating materials and project requirements.

Physical Requirements & Work Environment

• This is a physically demanding position that requires:
• Lifting up to 45 kg (100 lbs).
• Standing, walking, bending, crouching, kneeling, and repetitive movements for extended periods.
• Working outdoors in varying weather conditions, including heat, cold, rain, and wind.
• Working in dusty and noisy environments.
• Meeting production schedules and project deadlines.

Safety Requirements

• Successful candidates must possess:
• Valid Driver's License with a clean Driver's Abstract.
• CSTS 2020 certification (required).
• Commitment to following all company safety policies, procedures, and safe work practices.

Why Join Gcs?

• Competitive wages
• Overtime opportunities

- Health & Dental Benefits

• Company-paid training and development opportunities
• Transportation provided between job sites
• Strong safety culture
• Career advancement opportunities
• Employee perks including free golf

Apply today and become part of a team that takes pride in delivering high-quality concrete construction projects throughout Alberta.

GCS General Contracting Services Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.