Concrete Sacking Foreman
Location: San Diego, CA
Job Type: Full-Time
We are seeking an experienced Sacking Foreman to lead our concrete and finishing crews on structural concrete projects throughout San Diego County.
This is a hands-on role responsible for supervising field personnel while ensuring all concrete patching, sacking, and finishing meet project specifications, schedule requirements, and the highest quality standards. This is a union role with union wages reporting to the sacking superintendent and/or general superintendent.
Primary Responsibilities
• Lead and supervise concrete sacking and patching crews.
• Perform and oversee concrete sacking activities.
• Ensure all finished concrete meets owner, architect, and project quality expectations.
• Coordinate daily activities with the Superintendents, Project Managers, Sackers, and other trades.
• Plan daily work activities, manpower, equipment, and material needs.
• Read and interpret project drawings, specifications, finish schedules, and repair procedures.
• Promote a safe work environment by leading daily safety meetings, enforcing OSHA and company safety standards, conducting JHAs, ensuring proper PPE and fall protection, identifying hazards, and maintaining safe, organized job sites.
• Train, mentor, and develop crew members on proper repair, finishing, and safety procedures.
• Conduct quality control inspections, and address repair needs if any, throughout each phase of work.
• Complete all required administrative tasks, including daily reports, timekeeping, production tracking, quality control, safety documentation, equipment inspections, and material management.
• Coordinate manpower, scheduling, and maintain effective communication with project management regarding job progress and field conditions.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and professional job site.
Qualifications
• 5+ years of structural concrete sacking experience on commercial jobsites.
• 3+ years of experience as a Foreman or Crew Leader.
• Extensive knowledge of concrete finishing, patching, sacking, rubbing, grinding, and architectural concrete repair.
• Experience achieving high-quality concrete finishes.
• Ability to identify concrete defects and determine proper repair methods.
• Ability to read plans, specifications, and finish requirements.
• Strong leadership, organizational, and communication skills with the ability to effectively manage crews and maintain production schedules.
• Valid California driver's license and reliable transportation.
• OSHA 10; OSHA 30 certification is strongly preferred.
• Bilingual (English/Spanish) is a plus.
• Cement Mason’s union membership is a plus
Equipment Experience
Qualified candidates should have experience with:
• Aerial lifts
• Boom lifts
• Scissor lifts
• Swing stage setup, inspection, and operation
• Suspended access systems
• Material handling equipment
• Grinders, scarifiers, pressure washers, mixers, and specialty concrete repair tools
• Fall protection systems and elevated work platforms
Physical Requirements
• Ability to lift up to 75 pounds.
• Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions.
• Frequent climbing, kneeling, bending, lifting, and extended periods of standing.
• Comfortable working at heights using aerial lifts, boom lifts, swing stages, and scaffolding.
• Ability to work overtime and occasional Saturdays as required.
