Mortenson
Leading construction and real estate firm specializing in commercial, residential, and industrial projects.
Assist journeymen in mixing, placing, and finishing concrete as a cement mason apprentice.
2 days ago
Entry-level
Full Time
Lincoln, Nebraska, United States
Onsite
Company Size
4,800 Employees
Service Specialisms
Construction services
Project Management
Consulting
Engineering
Architecture
Property Development
Design
Technical Services
Sector Specialisms
Power Generation
Power Delivery
Civil Construction
Renewable Energy
Wind
Solar
Green Hydrogen
Energy Storage
Role
Description
concrete spreading
surface finishing
defect removal
patch repair
joint molding
site cleanup
- Spread concrete to specified depth and workable consistency
- Finish concrete surfaces using power trowel or abrasive stone
- Remove rough or defective spots using power grinder or chisel and hammer
- Patch holes with fresh concrete or epoxy compound
- Mold expansion joints and edges
- Clean work area and restock supplies and materials as necessary
- Effectively work and build relationships with individuals of diverse backgrounds and organizational levels
Requirements
high school
construction experience
apprentice program
teamwork
safety regulations
manual lifting
Mortenson is currently seeking a Cement Mason Apprentice who will learn while assisting journeymen masons in constructing or repairing walls, partitions, and other structures. The role provides hands‑on training and exposure to all facets of the trade.
- High school diploma or GED
- Previous construction experience preferred
- Enrolled in Apprentice Aptitude Program
- Strong teamwork orientation, positive attitude, professional customer service skills, and detail orientation
- Ability to read and interpret safety regulations, operation and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals; knowledge of equipment and basic math skills; active listening and effective communication
- Ability to perform repetitive hand, arm, and leg movements
- Lift, carry, push, or pull up to 50 lb (heavier loads require assistance or equipment)
Benefits
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Training + Development
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Interview process
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Visa Sponsorship
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Security clearance
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Company
Overview
Founded in 1954
Year Established
The company was established in 1954, marking the beginning of its legacy in construction and real estate.
Multi-Billion Dollar
Enterprise Scale
The company has grown into a multi-billion-dollar organization, showcasing its significant growth and market presence.
- The company has successfully delivered major projects across multiple sectors, from high-rise buildings to complex industrial sites.
- Known for its strong focus on sustainability and innovative construction practices, Mortenson has consistently been at the forefront of industry trends.
- A standout in the renewable energy sector, Mortenson is involved in developing some of the largest wind and solar projects in North America.
- With a history of landmark projects, Mortenson has also worked on sports arenas, data centers, and high-profile government buildings.
- The company is not just about bricks and mortar; Mortenson also excels in developing cutting-edge technologies to enhance project efficiency and safety.
Culture + Values
- Do the right thing
- We before me
- Inspire what’s possible
Environment + Sustainability
-63% embodied carbon
Carbom reduction in facility
Reduced embodied carbon by 63% through on-site energy generation and storage in a mass-timber campus facility.
80% waste diversion
Waste management achievement
Nearly 20 projects have achieved an average waste diversion rate of 80%.
50,000 tCO2e
Carbon offset investment
Invested in carbon-avoidance freshwater projects to offset at least 50,000 metric tons of CO2 equivalent.
812.9 MW renewable capacity
Renewable energy projects
Commissioned 300 MW wind and 512.9 MW solar capacity, including Solar Star I & II, with green hydrogen construction underway.
- Targeting zero carbon and zero energy certifications on projects.
- Committed to ILFI’s zero-carbon target for key academic buildings.
- Released a 2022 CSR report to measure water, waste, and reduce carbon footprint.
Inclusion & Diversity
$962M contracts
Diverse Business Contracts
Awarded $962 million in contracts to diverse businesses in 2022.
- Corporate DEI formalized via Business Resource Groups, mentorship and listening programs
- Founding member and 2023 chair of Construction Inclusion Week
- Women represented across all job levels, from laborers to project engineers
- ‘Cultivating a Culture of Inclusion’ approach embraced diversity of backgrounds, experiences and skills