Concrete finishers are the backbone of every infrastructure project Dement Construction delivers. These skillful, dedicated workers shape concrete into safe, durable surfaces that carry millions of vehicles annually and keep our communities connected.
If you’re searching for jobs as a highway concrete finisher, hiring now, look no further. We offer consistent, long-term opportunities for skilled finishers.
Join Our Concrete Finishing CrewHelp Build Bridges and Highways That Last
Dement Construction works with state Departments of Transportation on major infrastructure across Tennessee and the Southeast.
Our concrete crews are responsible for bridge decks, highway paving, overpasses, ramps, and drainage structures. These are critical concrete finishing jobs throughout Tennessee and the Southeast, where the quality of the finish impacts safety and durability for decades.
Many of our projects use Accelerated Bridge Construction (ABC) and other modern delivery methods that keep traffic moving while work is underway. This work requires people who can place, level, and smooth concrete quickly and safely according to DOT standards.
At Dement Construction, we always seek experienced finishers to join our crews. If you’re interested in steady work with a company that works on high-profile projects, apply for a concrete finisher job today, and we’ll keep you in our talent network for upcoming opportunities.
See Hiring Opportunities for Concrete FinishersWhat Does a Concrete Finisher Do at Dement?
Our concrete finishers are responsible for the final quality of structures we build for state DOTs and local communities. This work ensures bridge decks, roadway slabs, curbs, and sidewalks meet the required standards for safety, durability, and appearance.
Responsibilities in our bridge concrete finisher jobs and road construction concrete jobs can include:
- Screeding freshly poured concrete to the correct level
- Floating, edging, troweling, and jointing surfaces by hand or machine
- Finishing bridge decks, curbs, sidewalks, and roadway slabs
- Applying curing compounds and surface treatments
- Working from formwork drawings and plans to ensure proper slope, grade, and finish
Attention to detail, teamwork, and a commitment to safety are essential in this role.
Who We’re Looking For
We’re currently hiring workers with:
- 2+ years of experience finishing concrete (bridge or road projects preferred)
- Ability to read blueprints and finish to grade
- Familiarity with curing compounds and DOT specifications
- Comfortable working outdoors in fast-paced environments
- OSHA 10 or 30 certification (preferred)
Reasons to Work With Dement
We value our concrete finishers and support their lives in and outside of work by providing:
- Competitive pay that reflects your experience and the specialized nature of DOT concrete work
- Benefits that include health insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, and 401(k)
- Steady employment tied to long-term public infrastructure projects
- Clear paths for advancement as your experience grows
- Strong safety practices, backed by training, equipment, and leadership that takes safety seriously
- A team environment that values the work you do
Where You’ll Work
Our primary projects are in Tennessee, with additional work in Mississippi, Alabama, and Arkansas.
Some roles we’re hiring for require frequent travel, so being flexible and able to travel on short notice is a plus.
FAQs About Concrete Finisher Jobs at Dement
What types of projects will I work on?
Our finishers typically work on bridge decks, highway lanes, sidewalks, ramps, and structural foundations for transportation infrastructure.
Do I need my own tools?
No, but experience using standard finishing tools and power equipment is expected.
Is this a full-time role or seasonal?
Most positions offer consistent work throughout the year, tied to DOT projects.
Where are the projects located?
Primarily in Tennessee, with additional work in Alabama, Mississippi, and Arkansas, depending on project demand.
Apply Now or Join Our Talent Network
We review applications on a rolling basis in preparation for our upcoming projects. If you’re a skilled concrete finisher looking to put your expertise to work on meaningful public infrastructure, we encourage you to apply.
Even if we don’t have any DOT concrete finishing job openings when you’re ready to apply, we’ll contact you once more are available.
Apply for a Concrete Finisher Job