Concrete Finisher - Project-Based Employment (2-4 months).

DCPS Overview

Founded in 2011, DCPS is a one-stop provider of building services to commercial property managers and owners across Colorado and nationwide. In 2025, we provided services on over 1,100 commercial properties across our three divisions - Construction, Landscaping and Parking Lot Services.

DCPS has been awarded the “A Great Place To Work” designation for the past six years and is routinely recognized for quality by industry trade associations and our customers. In 2023, we were awarded the Denver Business Journal’s “Fast 50” recipient as the 8th Fastest Growing Company in Colorado. As a result, we’re able to provide unparalleled opportunities for career growth to our employees.

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Position Summary

The Concrete Finisher is responsible for placing, finishing, and curing concrete on a variety of commercial projects including roads, sidewalks, curbs, and flatwork. This role requires hands-on expertise in forming, pouring, leveling, and finishing concrete to ensure durability and high-quality results. The ideal candidate brings strong technical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to perform in physically demanding environments.

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Key Responsibilities

• Set and align forms to hold concrete in place
• Inspect and prepare surfaces prior to concrete placement
• Coordinate with truck drivers and crew members during concrete pours
• Pour, level, and finish concrete using hand and power tools including rakes, trowels, floats, and screeds
• Monitor weather conditions and curing process to ensure proper concrete performance
• Apply sealing and hardening agents as required
• Operate power vibrators to ensure proper compaction of concrete
• Construct and finish expansion joints using appropriate tools
• Perform surface finishing including polishing with power equipment
• Repair and patch existing concrete surfaces as needed

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Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of experience as a concrete finisher, laborer, or mason
• Strong knowledge of concrete finishing techniques and materials
• Ability to safely operate hand tools and power equipment including vibrators, saws, and finishing machines
• Ability to follow direction and work effectively as part of a crew
• Willingness to work flexible schedules including nights, weekends, and holidays as needed
• Be a U.S. citizen or national. Applicants with a Permanent Resident Card are authorized to live and work in the U.S. but are not eligible for employment in positions requiring U.S. citizenship. If selected, proof of citizenship is required as this work is being done in a U.S. government facility.

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Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in commercial concrete projects
• Familiarity with advanced finishing techniques and equipment
• Ability to read basic construction plans or layout markings

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Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift and carry up to 75 pounds frequently
• Ability to stand, walk, kneel, crouch, and bend for extended periods
• Ability to work on knees for prolonged durations
• Ability to work outdoors in extreme weather conditions including heat and cold
• Ability to perform physically demanding labor for extended shifts

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Work Environment

This role is performed outdoors on active construction sites with exposure to weather, dust, noise, and heavy equipment. Work may include extended hours, night shifts, weekends, and holidays depending on project schedules and deadlines.

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Hourly Compensation

• $34.00 – $38.00 per hour, based on experience, qualifications, and market conditions.

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Additional Information

This position requires the ability to safely operate tools and equipment and follow all company safety protocols. Candidates must be able to perform physically demanding work in outdoor environments. Employment with DCPS is at-will and may be terminated by either the employee or the company at any time, with or without cause or notice.

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Equal Opportunity Employer

DCPS is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind.