Looking to lead high-impact concrete and masonry projects with one of New Jersey’s most established contractors? This Concrete/Masonry Foreman position, based in Newark, offers a chance to join a thriving team that has been delivering expert craftsmanship for over 25 years. With a consistent stream of commercial, industrial, and residential projects, this company offers unmatched job security, a strong backlog of work, and a tight-knit culture built on trust, quality, and safety. Qualifications and responsibilities for this Concrete/Masonry Foreman position include: • 5+ years of experience in concrete pouring and/or masonry, with strong leadership overseeing teams of up to 30 workers • Ability to read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and project specifications • Supervise and coordinate on-site operations, including labor, material deliveries, and equipment setup • Ensure quality workmanship and enforce safety protocols across all projects • Maintain equipment and manage scheduling for formwork, rebar, and masonry materials • Provide daily reports to company leadership and back-office staff • Must have a valid driver’s license and clean driving record (minor infractions acceptable) • Bilingual in Portuguese and/or Spanish is required Salary: Starting at $45.00 per hour, commensurate with experience. Benefits: This full-time, permanent, direct-hire position offers eligibility for semiannual performance-based bonuses and the use of a company vehicle. DAVRON is the leading Headhunter and Executive Search firm for Engineering, Architecture, Construction and Manufacturing professionals nationwide. Our recruiters have direct communication with hiring managers allowing us to get you in front of company decision makers. You also receive one-on-one interview preparation and insider coaching from staffing experts to help you every step of the way. We want to see you thrive in challenging work environments that bring you excitement and prosperity in your career! Apply Now! If you're looking for a fantastic company offering professional growth, a supportive and collaborative work environment, and a commitment to providing a positive work-life balance, look no further! Apply today, and take the first step towards an amazing career journey! CONCRETE FOREMAN | MASONRY FOREMAN | OSHA 10 | CONCRETE POURING | MASONRY | BLUEPRINT READING | CREW SUPERVISION | FIELD OPERATIONS | PROJECT MANAGEMENT Ref: 25072
See More Details >>JobID: 2060 Position Type: Non Instructional - All Titles/Mason Plasterer Date Posted: 2/19/2025 Location: Project Control - 355 NEWARK BOARD OF EDUCATION HUMAN RESOURCE SERVICES 765 BROAD STREET, NEWARK, NEW JERSEY 07102 ROGER LEÓN, SUPERINTENDENT MASON PLASTERER Office of Facilities Management – Project Control (Pending availability of funds and Board of Education approval) The Superintendent invites qualified and interested persons to apply for the position of Mason Plasterer within the Office of Facilities Management - Project Control. This title is governed by the New Jersey Civil Service Commission; meaning that a candidate for the position will be placed as a provisional employee. At a later date the candidate will be required to take an examination administered by the Civil Service Commission. Candidates must score and rank high enough on this examination in order to remain in the position as a permanent employee. DEFINITION: Under direction, performs all general masonry work involved in the maintenance and construction of block, stone and brick structures; constructs and repairs concrete structures; works with various machine and hand tools common to the masonry trade; may prepare or work from sketches, plans, and specifications in accord with the building code or accepted trade practices; takes the lead over and gives suitable assignments to those assigned as helpers; does other related duties as required. NOTE: The definition and examples of work for this title are for illustrative purposes only. A particular position using this title may not perform all duties listed in this job specification. Conversely, all duties performed on the job may not be listed. QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS 1. Graduation from High School or Vocational School or possession of an approved High School Equivalent Certificate. 2. Three (3) years of experience in masonry work involving a variety of tasks in brick, stone, and brickwork, plastering, and general concrete work. 3. Three (3) years of experience in plastering work involving a variety of tasks. 4. Appointees will be required to possess a driver’s license valid in New Jersey only if the operation of a vehicle, rather than employee mobility, is necessary to perform essential duties of the position. BASIC FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES 1. Constructs block, stone, and brick walls, manholes, chimneys, columns, partitions, and other structures by establishing grade, setting lines, constructing forms, determining and mixing or supervising the mixing of cement or mortar, pouring footings or foundation, and laying block, stone, and brick. 2. Erects or supervises the erection of scaffolding and ramps and finishing of joints. 3. Builds or lays concrete structures such as sidewalks, porches, stairs, and floors by laying out and setting forms, establishing pitch, preparing base, mixing concrete, pouring, and finishing the surface. 4. Points brickwork or stone structures; patches plaster or stucco walls and ceilings, and repairs cracked or broken concrete structures. 5. Uses trowels, joiners, edgers, chisels, levels, plumb bobs, vibrators, and concrete mixers. 6. Mixes cement mortar, lime, and lime mortar. 7. Slakes lime and tempers mortar. 8. May prepare or work from sketches, plans, and specifications in accord with the building code or approved trade practices. 9. Makes time and materials estimates. 10. Inspects work in progress and completed work. 11. Gives suitable assignments to helpers. 12. Keeps needed records. 13. May be required to learn to utilize various types of electronic and/or manual recording and information systems used by the agency, office, or related units. KNOWLEDGE AND ABILITIES 1. Knowledge of problems involved in masonry work. 2. Knowledge of standard tools, materials, methods, practices, occupational hazards, and safety precautions. 3. Knowledge of keeping necessary records. 4. Ability to understand, remember, and carry out oral and written directions. 5. Ability to take needed safety precautions in performing the work. 6. Ability to obtain, store, safeguard, distribute, and properly use needed equipment, materials, and supplies. 7. Ability to give suitable assignments and to establish and maintain needed records and files. 8. Ability to learn to utilize various types of electronic and/or manual recording and information systems used by the agency, office, or related units. 9. Ability to read, write, speak, understand, or communicate in English sufficiently to perform the duties of this position. American Sign Language or Braille may also be considered as acceptable forms of communication. 10. Persons with mental or physical disabilities are eligible as long as they can perform the essential functions of the job after reasonable accommodation is made to their known limitations. If the accommodation cannot be made because it would cause the employer undue hardship, such persons may not be eligible. REPORTS TO: Department Head SALARY, EMPLOYMENT PERIOD AND UNION AFFILIATION 1. Salary: $106,923 2. Employment Period: Twelve (12) Months 3. Union Affiliation: Building Trades Council Newark Board of Education only accepts electronic applications. OPENING AND CLOSING DATE Opening Date: February 19, 2025 Closing Date: February 28, 2025 or until filled THE NEWARK BOARD OF EDUCATION IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY/AFFIRMATIVE ACTION EMPLOYER
See More Details >>Assist in enhancing the in-store customer experience by creating a compelling visual impression aligned with the brand identity. • Construct, build, and prepare in-store media to ensure effective range presentation and visual consistency. • Contribute to reducing the environmental footprint through sustainable practices and collaboration with the team. • Support the implementation of visual standards and ensure display areas are maintained to a high standard. • Collaborate with various teams to ensure a cohesive and engaging shopping environment. • Assist in maintaining inventory and managing materials needed for in-store displays. • Engage with customers and team members to promote a positive shopping experience.
See More Details >>Becoming a mason in Newark, NJ, typically begins with an apprenticeship, combining hands-on experience with classroom learning, allowing individuals to earn while they learn. Apprenticeships last about four years, requiring many hours of training under licensed professionals. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reports 47,918 masons nationwide, with a median annual wage of $53,010, and projects little to no change in employment from 2023 to 2033. Apprentices earn an average of $1,360 per week in Newark, with an annual overtime average of $4,500. Trade schools, unions, and platforms like the Mason Tenders' Training Fund help aspiring masons find apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a career with strong earning potential—often exceeding $85,630 annually for experienced professionals.
