Journeyman Mason

Consigli Construction•Portland, ME

About The Position

The Journeyman Mason is responsible for performing high-quality masonry work including laying brick, block, and stone with precision and craftsmanship. This role involves both new construction and repair/replacement work and requires the ability to interpret project plans, follow specifications, and ensure the safe and accurate completion of work. The ideal candidate has strong hands-on experience in masonry, is confident working at heights, and takes pride in delivering quality results.

Requirements

Minimum of 4 years of masonry experience or completion of a recognized apprenticeship program.
Demonstrated experience in bricklaying, block work, and stone masonry.
Ability to work at heights and in various weather conditions.
Reliable transportation to and from job sites.

Responsibilities

Lay block, brick, and stone accurately, ensuring all work is level and plumb.
Prepare and apply mortar beds and tool joints to specification.
Shape and cut stone creatively to meet aesthetic and structural design requirements.
Work on both new builds and replacement/restoration masonry projects.
Read and interpret blueprints, shop drawings, and project plans.
Train and mentor apprentices on proper masonry techniques and safety practices.
Mix mortar and other materials as required on site.
Safely operate necessary hand and power tools.
Construct masonry features according to job specifications and standards.
Follow company and jobsite safety protocols at all times.
Work confidently at heights when required.
Collaborate with other crew members to ensure efficient workflow and high-quality results.