WestCoat Certified Cementitious Waterproofing Foreman

Description

Job Title: WestCoat Certified Cementitious Waterproofing Foreman

Location: Northern California
Company: Allied Construction Services
Employment Type: Full-Time
Compensation: Competitive hourly + prevailing wage opportunities + performance incentives

Position Overview

Allied Construction Services is seeking a WestCoat Certified Cementitious Waterproofing Foreman to lead field operations for pedestrian deck, balcony, stairwell, and plaza waterproofing projects.

This is a leadership role requiring hands-on expertise in WestCoat cementitious and traffic coating systems, strong crew management skills, and the ability to execute projects to manufacturer specifications and commercial-grade quality standards.

The ideal candidate understands production efficiency, substrate preparation, detailing, and system integrity—and can run a jobsite independently while maintaining safety, schedule, and quality control.

Key Responsibilities

Field Leadership

• Supervise and direct waterproofing crews (2–6 technicians typical)
• Coordinate daily production goals and manpower allocation
• Maintain jobsite safety and enforce company safety standards
• Conduct daily tailgate meetings

Technical Execution

• Install WestCoat cementitious and traffic coating systems per manufacturer specs
• Perform substrate inspections (concrete moisture, cracks, slope, spalls)
• Oversee crack repair, scarification, grinding, shot blasting, and surface prep
• Install base coats, reinforcing mesh, texture coats, and top coats
• Ensure proper cure times, thickness compliance, and environmental controls

Quality Control

• Verify system compatibility and proper detailing at drains, terminations, transitions
• Document progress using CompanyCam or equivalent software
• Conduct final walkthroughs and punch list completion
• Coordinate inspections with manufacturer reps when required

Project Management Support

• Read and interpret plans, specs, and scope of work
• Communicate material needs and staging requirements
• Track production against schedule
• Interface professionally with property managers, GCs, and ownership reps

Required Qualifications

• Active WestCoat Certification (required)
• 5+ years of hands-on cementitious waterproofing experience
• Proven experience running deck and balcony systems
• Strong knowledge of:
  • Cementitious coatings
  • Traffic coating systems
  • Concrete repair techniques
  • Moisture mitigation basics
• Ability to read blueprints and technical data sheets
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation
• Ability to lift 75+ lbs and work in physically demanding environments

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with other manufacturers (Desco, Life Deck, Tremco, etc.)
• OSHA 30 certification
• Bilingual (English/Spanish)
• Experience in commercial and HOA environments
• Ability to train and develop crew members

Performance Expectations

• Projects delivered on time and within production targets
• Minimal warranty callbacks
• Clean, organized jobsites
• Strong crew retention and morale
• Clear daily reporting and communication

What We Offer

• Competitive compensation based on experience
• Prevailing wage opportunities
• Leadership advancement path
• Performance bonuses
• Company vehicle (depending on experience)
• Veteran-led, integrity-driven company culture

About Allied Construction Services

Built on integrity and driven by service, Allied Construction Services delivers high-performance roofing and waterproofing systems throughout Northern California. We focus on long-term durability, cost-to-value engineering, and disciplined field execution.