About Us: Edwards Construction Group is a leading commercial contractor specializing in K-12, Higher Education, Civic, and Private Commercial projects across California. We take a hands-on, people-first approach—prioritizing innovation, safety, and mentorship within a collaborative culture where every voice is valued. About the role: We're seeking a skilled and experienced Cement Mason to join our team! This role plays a key part in shaping high-quality concrete work on a range of projects from start to finish. The ideal candidate brings craftsmanship, a strong work ethic, and the ability to work independently or as part of a team. Job Duties: • Form for concrete and place rebar once layout is given • Assist with materials takeoffs • Assist with layout, setting stringline, setting anchor bolts, etc. • Smooth and finish surfaces of poured concrete using hand and power tools • Read and have the understanding of blueprints, drawings, or oral instructions to plan work • Repair chipped, cracked, or damaged concrete structures • Communicate and collaborate effectively with the crew and take direction from supervisors, foremen, and members of other trades • Ensure work is performed safely and in compliance with building codes and project specifications • Follow all safety procedures and project protocols to maintain a safe, clean, and organized job site Requirements Qualifications & Strengths: • 1+ year of experience in concrete finishing (commercial preferred but not required) • Proficient with cement mason tools and general construction techniques • Strong attention to detail, communication, and organization • Dependable, safety-conscious, and solution-oriented • Comfortable working in team settings or independently • Must have your own tools, valid driver’s license, and reliable transportation • OSHA 10 or 30 certification (preferred) Physical Requirements: Performance of the required duties may require the following: • Due to the nature of our work and as part of our commitment to safety and integrity, ALL final candidates are required and must successfully pass a background check and drug screening before starting employment. • Valid driver's license and reliable transportation • Physical ability to climb permanent and temporary stairs, passenger use of construction personnel hoists, ability to climb ladders and negotiate work areas under construction. • Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. • This job requires lifting, bending, carrying, and climbing. • The employee regularly works on-site at the construction work site where the employee is exposed to moving mechanical parts; high precarious places; fumes or airborne particles; outside weather conditions and risk of electrical shock. This is a general statement of required major duties and responsibilities performed on a regular and continuous basis. It does not exclude other duties as assigned. Benefits Edwards Construction Group, Inc. offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: • Medical, dental, & vision • Fringe Benefits • Continuing education bonus program • Opportunities for career growth. We pay prevailing wage on applicable public works jobs - Public works follow California prevailing wage (DIR), federal work jobs follow Davis-Bacon, and private work is competitively compensated. ECG is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to building a team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business needs.
See More Details >>Masonry Specialist Job Duties: • Assist in the layout and construction of various structures, including framing, sheathing, and roofing. • Utilize cutting-edge tools and equipment to perform construction tasks safely and efficiently. • Identify and correct safety hazards promptly and communicate more serious safety concerns to the foreman. • Demolish, rebuild, and restore chimneys with precision and care. • Skillfully cut openings in walls, ceilings, and floors made of masonry materials, ensuring proper execution. Join our team and be part of exciting projects that showcase your masonry skills!
See More Details >>Role Description This is a full-time on-site role for a Mason at Portfolio Pools Inc., located in Poway, CA. The Mason will be responsible for performing masonry tasks such as cement work, stonwork, and tile. The role involves participating in renovation projects, preparing construction materials, and ensuring structural integrity and high-quality finishes in all masonry projects. Qualifications • Experience in Masonry, Cement, and stonework/tile • Skills in Renovation and Stonework • Attention to detail and commitment to quality • Ability to read and interpret construction blueprints and plans • Physical stamina and ability to work in various weather conditions • Excellent teamwork and communication skills • Previous experience in swimming pool construction or similar projects is a plus
See More Details >>Entering the masonry trade in San Diego, CA typically begins with a comprehensive apprenticeship, blending hands-on experience with classroom instruction, allowing individuals to earn while they learn. Apprenticeships generally span about four to five years, demanding extensive training under seasoned professionals. According to the latest data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics, there are approximately 14,896 masonry workers in California, with an average weekly wage of $1,368.88. The employment outlook for masonry workers in San Diego is projected to grow by 0% from 2023 to 2033, with about 21,800 job openings expected annually, primarily due to the need to replace retiring workers. Apprenticeships in San Diego offer a pathway to a career with strong earning potential, often exceeding $67,022 annually for experienced professionals.
