Entering the masonry trade in Houghton, MI, often begins with an apprenticeship, blending hands-on experience with classroom learning, allowing individuals to gain practical skills while earning. Apprenticeships typically last about four to five years, requiring extensive training under experienced professionals. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, there are approximately 47,918 masonry workers nationwide, with a median annual wage of $53,010. In Houghton, MI, masonry workers earn an average of $1,260 per week, with experienced professionals potentially earning over $108,000 annually. Despite a projected 0% growth in employment from 2023 to 2033, the retirement of existing workers creates opportunities for new entrants, ensuring a steady demand for skilled masonry professionals.
Looking for a leadership role in construction with a company that values quality, teamwork, and craftsmanship? Moyle Construction, the region’s leader in design-build construction, seeks an experienced Mason Foreman to join their team in Houghton, Michigan or the surrounding area. Moyle takes pride in their work and their people. As a full-service construction company, every project is tailored to fit customers’ needs. If you’re ready to lead a crew, take ownership of projects, and work on exciting builds, this may be a perfect fit for you. WHAT WE OFFER. • $30.00 – $40.00 per hour starting wage based on your experience. • Regular overtime occurrences boost your earnings to approximately $80,000+ annually. • Discretionary bonus based on personal contributions and company results. • Health insurance including dental and vision coverage; family plans available. • 401(k) retirement plan with company match. • Paid time off. • Company vehicle, fuel card, and cell phone. • Opportunity for professional growth – we are growing rapidly and are excited to develop our team. • Interesting and challenging projects generally working Monday-Friday. Flexibility on work hours required based on project needs. • Company-paid hotel accommodations and up to $200 per week in per diem for out-of-town work. • Relocation assistance, if needed. WHAT YOU WILL DO. As a Mason Foreman, you’ll be in charge of leading a hardworking crew, making sure masonry projects are completed on time, safely, and with top-notch quality. Your days will include: • Laying brick, block, and stone for walls, foundations, and structures. • Reading blueprints and ensuring work meets specifications. • Planning and scheduling work to keep projects on track. • Training and mentoring your crew (6–10 team members). • Enforcing safety practices and ensuring a safe job site. • Traveling to job sites across the Upper Peninsula as needed. Travel will be based on project needs. WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR. We need a strong leader with solid masonry skills and a great work ethic. The ideal candidate will have: • At least 3 years of masonry experience (brick, block, stone). • Experience leading a team and managing projects. • The ability to read blueprints and follow specifications. • A commitment to safety and high-quality workmanship. • Equipment experience (like saws, mixers, scaffolding) is a plus. • A valid driver’s license and insurable driving record. • Willingness to travel and be available as needed, typical of the concrete industry. LET’S BUILD SOMETHING GREAT TOGETHER. Apply directly at moyleusa.hirescore.com ——————————– At Moyle Construction, we’ve been committed to building better in Michigan since 1976. While we’ve grown and evolved over the years, our foundation remains the same—honesty, integrity, and a dedication to quality craftsmanship. As a family-owned business, our name is on every project, and we take that responsibility seriously. Today, we’re a full-service general contractor, handling every aspect of construction with a focus on continuous improvement. Our approach goes beyond brick and mortar—we call it the Better Built Advantage, delivering smarter solutions and exceptional results for our customers.
See More Details >>Looking for a leadership role in construction with a company that values quality, teamwork, and craftsmanship? Moyle Construction, the region’s leader in design-build construction, seeks an experienced Mason Foreman to join their team in Houghton, Michigan or the surrounding area. Moyle takes pride in their work and their people. As a full-service construction company, every project is tailored to fit customers’ needs. If you’re ready to lead a crew, take ownership of projects, and work on exciting builds, this may be a perfect fit for you. WHAT WE OFFER. • $30.00 – $40.00 per hour starting wage based on your experience. • Regular overtime occurrences boost your earnings to approximately $80,000+ annually. • Discretionary bonus based on personal contributions and company results. • Health insurance including dental and vision coverage; family plans available. • 401(k) retirement plan with company match. • Paid time off. • Company vehicle, fuel card, and cell phone. • Opportunity for professional growth – we are growing rapidly and are excited to develop our team. • Interesting and challenging projects generally working Monday-Friday. Flexibility on work hours required based on project needs. • Company-paid hotel accommodations and up to $200 per week in per diem for out-of-town work. • Relocation assistance, if needed. WHAT YOU WILL DO. As a Mason Foreman, you’ll be in charge of leading a hardworking crew, making sure masonry projects are completed on time, safely, and with top-notch quality. Your days will include: • Laying brick, block, and stone for walls, foundations, and structures. • Reading blueprints and ensuring work meets specifications. • Planning and scheduling work to keep projects on track. • Training and mentoring your crew (6–10 team members). • Enforcing safety practices and ensuring a safe job site. • Traveling to job sites across the Upper Peninsula as needed. Travel will be based on project needs. WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR. We need a strong leader with solid masonry skills and a great work ethic. The ideal candidate will have: • At least 3 years of masonry experience (brick, block, stone). • Experience leading a team and managing projects. • The ability to read blueprints and follow specifications. • A commitment to safety and high-quality workmanship. • Equipment experience (like saws, mixers, scaffolding) is a plus. • A valid driver’s license and insurable driving record. • Willingness to travel and be available as needed, typical of the concrete industry. LET’S BUILD SOMETHING GREAT TOGETHER. Apply directly at moyleusa.hirescore.com ——————————– At Moyle Construction, we’ve been committed to building better in Michigan since 1976. While we’ve grown and evolved over the years, our foundation remains the same—honesty, integrity, and a dedication to quality craftsmanship. As a family-owned business, our name is on every project, and we take that responsibility seriously. Today, we’re a full-service general contractor, handling every aspect of construction with a focus on continuous improvement. Our approach goes beyond brick and mortar—we call it the Better Built Advantage, delivering smarter solutions and exceptional results for our customers.
See More Details >>Bridge Construction Laborer Zenith Tech a Walbec Group Company Upper Penninsula, MI. Are you looking for an exciting career in road, highway, and bridge construction? Zenith Tech Inc. of the Walbec Group has a place for hard working, loyal, and driven people like you. Come work with us as a Laborer and enjoy a family-focused, progressive culture, and work with an industry leading company in heavy road and highway construction. The Company: The Walbec Group of companies is currently in its third generation of family leadership producing high-quality construction materials and delivering unparalleled professional design, engineering, and construction services. • Multi-year Milwaukee Business Journal Best Place to Work honoree and a Best Place to Work by Employ Humanity. • Associated with many exciting state, municipal, federal, and commercial projects. Check out our website for a complete list of interesting projects. walbecgroup.com • Proud Partner of the Green Bay Packers. The Position: We're looking for a Laborer responsible for many tasks that require physical labor supporting all aspects in the layout and construction of bridges and related structures to include concrete demolition, concrete deck repair, keeping machines and equipment maintained, assist in clean-up of job site, and other duties assigned by the Foreman or other management. The Benefits: • Our union employees enjoy the quality benefits provided by our union partners. Additionally, union employees have access to a variety of training courses on our Walbec employee website for personal and professional development. The Location: • Projects will vary by location, so reliable transportation and a willingness to travel to any job site is required as needed. • Primary focus of this project is located in Ontonagon County The Candidate: • Valid driver's license and satisfactory driving record. • High School diploma or GED equivalent is preferred. • Must be punctual and dependable. • Able to work varied hours including nights, early mornings, and weekends as needed. • Be able to tolerate and work in variable weather conditions, and work in dirty and dusty environments. • Be willing and capable of working in a physically demanding job. • Member of a Local Laborer Union, or willingness to become a union member are required. Union membership is not required prior to employment. Our Human Resources Department is available to assist in that process if needed. • 2 years prior bridge construction experience and/or construction laborer experience is preferred. • Experience operating a concrete vibrator, jack hammer, and mortar mixer. Why Should You Apply? • Excellent wages and benefits packages offered through local trade union. • Job security-we are an essential company providing infrastructure services, and you are an essential employee. • Growth opportunities working alongside and learning from experienced industry professionals. • Be involved in innovative, exciting projects throughout the local area and the state. • Family-oriented, supportive culture. We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive culture throughout the Walbec Group. Our leadership understands that the unique abilities and differences of our team members drive innovation and growth. When you choose Walbec, you'll be welcomed into a supportive environment where all team members feel heard, respected, and valued. We are an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Affirmative Action employer and it is our practice to provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants. In addition, it is the policy of the Company to comply with applicable federal, state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in each locality in which the Company has employees. Women and minorities are encouraged to apply! C-BRI
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