--- title: 'Concrete Finisher at Keeley Construction' canonical: 'https://feeny.ai/job/concrete-finisher-keeley-construction-dallas-texas-gkp719kjx8q2' type: 'job' last_seen: '2026-09-17' --- # Concrete Finisher at Keeley Construction - **Company:** Keeley Construction - **Location:** Dallas Texas, United States - **Posted:** 2026-09-16 - **Last confirmed live:** 2026-09-17 - **Apply:** https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/keeleyconstruction/jobs/4734525005 ## Job description At Keeley Companies, we believe in empowering our people and fulfilling career aspirations. Keeley is a career destination with countless opportunities for advancement, and a world-class family culture that is centered around creating the best possible environment for our people to thrive. Our Paving team in Texas has an exciting opportunity as a Concrete Finisher. Primary Responsibilities: - Assist in the installation and construction of concrete pavements, curbs, and sidewalks following project specifications and design plans. - Lift, carry, and transport construction materials, tools, and equipment weighing over 50 pounds to the work area, ensuring the availability of necessary resources for the project. - Assist in preparation and pouring of concrete mixtures into forms or onto surfaces, ensuring accurate placement and distribution. - Assist in performing repairs on concrete surfaces, including patching, resurfacing, and finishing, to ensure a smooth and uniform appearance. - Strike off with experience straight edge techniques, float and finish concrete. - Support the finishing process by smoothing, leveling, and shaping concrete surfaces using appropriate tools and techniques. - Operate and maneuver small equipment like skid steers, mini excavators, backhoes, rollers, etc., as needed for concrete finishing and related tasks. - Assist in inspecting finished concrete work to ensure it meets project specifications, quality standards, and customer expectations. - Collaborate with construction teams, including contractors, architects, and engineers, to coordinate work and achieve project goals. ## Minimum Qualifications - High school diploma or Equivalent plus a minimum of two years previous experience as a concrete finisher - Ability to travel a 3-4 hour radius outside of home location - 2-5 years of experience in the construction industry, with a focus on concrete finishing and related tasks. - Drivers License (preferred) to facilitate transportation to various jobsites. - Excellent written and verbal communication skills and a good attitude. - Strong analytical and critical thinking skills; trainable. - Strong attention to detail; take pride in work. - Ability to read and understand blueprints. ## #LI-LM1 All Keeley Brands (Keeley Construction Group, Keeley Properties, Keeley Restoration, Keeley Companies) do not accept unsolicited resumes from search firms, headhunters, or agencies. Any resume submitted to any employee of a Keeley company without a prior written search agreement will be considered unsolicited and the property of any Keeley Company. Please, no phone calls or emails. All Keeley companies are proud to be an equal opportunity employer regardless of race, color, gender, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, religious beliefs, marital status, genetic information, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other basis protected by federal, state, or local law. ## About Keeley Construction ## Company Overview - **One-liner**: Keeley Construction is a family-owned, full-service construction company providing civil, paving, building, and industrial services across the United States. - **Entity Type**: Private (Family-Owned, Bootstrapped) - **Headquarters**: St. Louis, Missouri, United States - **Founded**: 1975 (per company website) / 1976 (per LinkedIn – conflicting reports) [keeleyconstruction.com](https://www.keeleyconstruction.com/) | [linkedin.com](https://www.linkedin.com/company/keeley-construction-group) - **Founders**: Larry Keeley ## Core Business - **Primary industries**: Construction – Infrastructure (Civil), Paving, Commercial Building, Industrial (Power & Energy, Water/Wastewater, Manufacturing) - **Target customers**: B2B – Government agencies, private developers, industrial clients across the U.S. - **Mission**: "Quality, Safety, and Service never go out of style." (Founder Larry Keeley) The company also emphasizes "spreading positivity and making a meaningful impact in the communities we serve." ## Products & Services - **Civil Infrastructure (Keeley Civil)**: Heavy civil/site work, excavation, utilities, water/wastewater treatment plants – primarily service-based construction. - **Paving (Keeley Paving)**: Asphalt paving, concrete paving, maintenance and repair for commercial and municipal clients – service-based. - **Building (Keeley Building)**: General contracting and construction management for commercial, industrial, and institutional buildings – service-based. - **Industrial (Keeley Industrial)**: Self-perform industrial services including piping, welding, concrete, equipment installation for power, energy, and manufacturing sectors – service-based. ## Market Standing - **Valuation / Market Cap**: Not disclosed (private family-owned company) - **Key Metric**: Estimated annual revenue of **USD 100,000,000 – 500,000,000** (from LinkedIn financials) - **Notable Investors / Partners**: Family-owned with no external investors. Key partners include subcontractors and clients in energy, manufacturing, and municipal sectors. - **Growth Signals**: - Workforce of 1,500+ employees (company website) / 345 reported on LinkedIn (likely office/corporate staff only) – LinkedIn shows +14.4% yearly headcount growth. - Expanding across multiple regions with 11 office locations nationwide. - Active job postings show 45+ open roles (June 2026), +60.7% year-over-year increase in postings. - LinkedIn follower growth of +23.2% annually. ## Competitive Advantages - **Self-Perform Capabilities**: Keeley performs much of its own work (civil, paving, concrete, welding) rather than relying solely on subcontractors, giving it control over quality and schedule. - **Diversified Business Units**: Four distinct groups (Civil, Paving, Building, Industrial) reduce dependence on any single market sector. - **Family-Owned Stability**: Long-term ownership (since 1975) with a stated culture focused on employee well-being and safety rather than short-term shareholder demands. - **Culture-Driven**: "If you get the people right, the results will follow" – high culture rating (4.3/5 on Glassdoor via LinkedIn) and emphasis on career growth. ## Strategic Focus - Continued geographic expansion (e.g., recent job postings in Texas, North Dakota, Colorado, Florida, Michigan). - Investment in technology and data (e.g., hiring a Snowflake Data Architect, IT Field Operations roles). - Emphasis on large-scale industrial and energy projects (Gulf Coast Industrial, Civil Energy). - Talent acquisition and development (internship programs for 2027, instructional designer role). ## Why Work Here - **Culture**: Rated 4.3/5 for culture on employer reviews; described as "world-class family culture" and "dedicated to the safety, well-being, and career growth of our people." - **Career Growth**: Multiple advancement opportunities; active internship and entry-level programs. Job postings include roles from project engineer up to senior project manager and director. - **Remote/Hybrid/Office**: Most roles appear to be on-site or field-based (construction projects). Corporate roles (IT, accounting) may have some flexibility, but not explicitly stated. - **Notable Perks**: Not detailed in search results, but the company emphasizes a positive environment, safety, and community impact. Employee rating for compensation is 3.3/5, which is slightly below industry benchmarks – but career growth and culture are highlighted. - **Engineering & Technical Roles**: Growing IT team (Snowflake Data Architect, Service Desk, Field Operations) indicates increasing investment in technology. ## Sources 1. [keeleyconstruction.com](https://www.keeleyconstruction.com/) – Company overview, history, mission, services, culture. 2. [linkedin.com](https://www.linkedin.com/company/keeley-construction-group) – LinkedIn profile, employee count, revenue range, headcount growth, ratings, locations. 3. 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