Concrete Construction career pathway
Career pathways begin with an entry-level position. Click on each position title to learn more about each position.
Concrete Laborer
include interpreting blueprints, installing wire mesh and rebar, pouring concrete for slabs or foundations, leveling surfaces, backfilling, applying finishing techniques, and performing maintenance work. Before new concrete can be poured, existing concrete often must be dug out or broken up (such as a cracked sidewalk).
Lead Man
A leadman is a working supervisor responsible for directing a small crew, coordinating daily tasks, and ensuring safety compliance in industries like construction, manufacturing, or film. They act as the liaison between workers and management, managing tools, materials, and workflow to meet project timelines.
Foreman
The foreman will be responsible for training new workers and will work closely with property owners and building tenants to coordinate construction work. They will also create and maintain construction schedules; hire, manage, and train staff; ensure construction equipment is properly maintained; and keep projects on schedule and within allotted budgets. The candidate should be extremely organized with excellent time management, leadership, communication, and project management skills.
CDL Driver
CDL Driver operates heavy commercial vehicles (tractor-trailers, tankers) to transport goods safely, efficiently, and on time. Key responsibilities include pre/post-trip inspections, logging hours, securing cargo, navigating routes, and complying with DOT regulations