Job Description
Job Description
A construction mason builds and repairs structures using brick, stone, concrete, and similar materials, ensuring durability, safety, and aesthetic appeal. This role is essential in both residential and commercial construction projects.
Primary Responsibilities
• Read and interpret blueprints and construction plans to determine layout and materials
• Lay bricks, blocks, and stones to construct walls, partitions, walkways, fences, and other structures
• Mix and apply mortar, grout, and concrete to bind materials and ensure structural integrity
• Cut and shape materials using hand and power tools for precise fitting
• Install decorative masonry features, such as veneers, facades, and ornamental stonework
• Repair and restore damaged masonry structures, including repointing and resurfacing
• Ensure compliance with building codes, safety regulations, and project specifications
Required Skills and Qualifications
• Proficiency in masonry techniques, including bricklaying, stone setting, and concrete finishing
• Strong physical stamina and ability to lift heavy materials and work in various weather conditions
• Attention to detail for accurate measurements and alignment
• Basic math skills for calculating dimensions, quantities, and material needs
• Familiarity with construction tools such as trowels, levels, chisels, and masonry saws
• Ability to work independently or as part of a team
Education and Experience
• High school diploma or equivalent (preferred)
• Completion of a masonry apprenticeship or vocational training program
• 1–3 years of experience in construction or masonry work
Work Environment
• Outdoor and indoor construction sites
• May involve working at heights, on scaffolding, or in confined spaces
• Use of protective gear such as gloves, goggles, and hard hats is required
Company DescriptionIncorporated in Hawaii in 1985, Structural Systems is a Hawaii Licensed “A” General Engineering Contractor, License #AC-13555. We focus and specialize in new and remedial foundation construction, commercial and residential drilling, concrete restoration, and premium railing systems. Structural Systems is recognized for our expertise in value-engineered solutions to construction problems within our areas of specialization.
Company Description
Incorporated in Hawaii in 1985, Structural Systems is a Hawaii Licensed “A” General Engineering Contractor, License #AC-13555. We focus and specialize in new and remedial foundation construction, commercial and residential drilling, concrete restoration, and premium railing systems. Structural Systems is recognized for our expertise in value-engineered solutions to construction problems within our areas of specialization.