What are the responsibilities and job description for the Concrete Finisher — Civil Infrastructure position at Petticoat-Schmitt Civil Contractors, Inc.?
Jacksonville, FL | Full-Time | Hourly
At Petticoat-Schmitt Civil Contractors, Inc., we don’t just build infrastructure — we build life-changing infrastructure. We are a privately owned, employee-owned (ESOP) civil contracting firm performing work across public and private markets within a 300-mile radius of Jacksonville, FL.
We specialize in public works, water resources (including water and wastewater treatment plants), and site development, with expertise in underground utilities, roadway construction, and related civil infrastructure.
We are seeking an experienced Concrete Finisher to join our field team supporting civil infrastructure projects throughout the region.
This position is finisher-focused. The majority of the work involves placing, finishing, and detailing concrete on structural and civil scopes. If your strength is finishing concrete to spec — not framing — this role is built for you.
What You’ll DoConcrete Finishing Operations
We Live Our Values (A.C.T.)
Accountability – Safety first. Plan the work. Execute with ownership
Character – Integrity, respect, trustworthiness, humility
Team – Shared goals, servant leadership, and determination to win together
Compensation & Benefits
About Petticoat-Schmitt
Headquartered in Jacksonville, FL since 2007, Petticoat-Schmitt Civil Contractors, Inc. is a privately owned, employee-owned (ESOP) civil contracting firm performing work across public and private markets within a 300-mile radius of Jacksonville. We specialize in public works, water resources (including water and wastewater treatment plants), and site development, with expertise in underground utilities, roadway construction, and related civil infrastructure.
Agency Disclaimer
Petticoat-Schmitt Civil Contractors, Inc. does not accept unsolicited resumes from staffing agencies or third-party recruiters. Any unsolicited resumes will be considered the property of Petticoat-Schmitt, and no fees will be paid for unsolicited submissions.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Petticoat-Schmitt Civil Contractors, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.
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At Petticoat-Schmitt Civil Contractors, Inc., we don’t just build infrastructure — we build life-changing infrastructure. We are a privately owned, employee-owned (ESOP) civil contracting firm performing work across public and private markets within a 300-mile radius of Jacksonville, FL.
We specialize in public works, water resources (including water and wastewater treatment plants), and site development, with expertise in underground utilities, roadway construction, and related civil infrastructure.
We are seeking an experienced Concrete Finisher to join our field team supporting civil infrastructure projects throughout the region.
This position is finisher-focused. The majority of the work involves placing, finishing, and detailing concrete on structural and civil scopes. If your strength is finishing concrete to spec — not framing — this role is built for you.
What You’ll DoConcrete Finishing Operations
- Place, consolidate, screed, and finish concrete for structural concrete, slabs, walls, basins, curbs, and civil flatwork
- Perform concrete finishing using hand and power tools to meet project specifications and quality standards
- Finish concrete surfaces including troweling, edging, jointing, and surface correction
- Monitor concrete placement for proper slump, consolidation, and finish timing
- Repair surface defects and perform patching or touch-up work as needed
- Assist with concrete placement preparation, including grade checks and site readiness
- Install embeds, sleeves, and block-outs related to concrete pours
- Safely operate hand and power tools (vibrators, grinders, saws, drills, floats, trowels)
- Work from ladders or scaffolding as required
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area
- Follow Petticoat-Schmitt and OSHA safety standards at all times
- Identify, report, and correct hazards or near-miss conditions
- Take pride in craftsmanship, surface quality, and attention to detail
- Minimum 2 years of concrete finishing experience in heavy civil, structural, or infrastructure construction
- Proven experience finishing concrete on structural or civil projects (not residential flatwork only)
- Strong understanding of concrete placement, finishing timing, and surface quality requirements
- Ability to read basic plans and understand concrete details
- Reliable, punctual, and team-oriented
- Takes pride in high-quality concrete finishes
- Understands the importance of safety, preparation, and timing
- Works well as part of a crew and communicates effectively
- Comfortable working outdoors in varying weather conditions
- Monday–Friday, 7:00 AM – 4:00 PM
- Overtime and occasional Saturdays as project needs require
- Work performed within a 300-mile radius of Jacksonville, FL
We Live Our Values (A.C.T.)
Accountability – Safety first. Plan the work. Execute with ownership
Character – Integrity, respect, trustworthiness, humility
Team – Shared goals, servant leadership, and determination to win together
Compensation & Benefits
- Competitive hourly pay based on experience
- Earned Paid Time Off (PTO)
- 6 Paid Holidays
- Annual Profit Sharing – participate in company-wide profit sharing once annual goals are achieved
- Monthly Safety Bonus – earned when the company goes recordable-incident free
- Comprehensive Health Coverage Options, including a 100% company-paid High Deductible Health Plan (employee-only coverage)
- Dental, vision, short/long-term disability, and accident coverage
- Up to $50,000 employer-paid life insurance
- 401(k) with 100% match on the first 4%
- Pass a pre-employment background check and drug screen
- Maintain a professional appearance and attitude
- Represent Petticoat-Schmitt with pride, integrity, and respect
About Petticoat-Schmitt
Headquartered in Jacksonville, FL since 2007, Petticoat-Schmitt Civil Contractors, Inc. is a privately owned, employee-owned (ESOP) civil contracting firm performing work across public and private markets within a 300-mile radius of Jacksonville. We specialize in public works, water resources (including water and wastewater treatment plants), and site development, with expertise in underground utilities, roadway construction, and related civil infrastructure.
Agency Disclaimer
Petticoat-Schmitt Civil Contractors, Inc. does not accept unsolicited resumes from staffing agencies or third-party recruiters. Any unsolicited resumes will be considered the property of Petticoat-Schmitt, and no fees will be paid for unsolicited submissions.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Petticoat-Schmitt Civil Contractors, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.
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Salary : $50,000