Austin Industries is one of the nations largest most diversified construction companies. With more than 7000 employeeowners Austin Industries provides nearly every type of civil commercial and industrial construction services through the expertise of our operating companies: Austin Bridge & Road Austin Commercial and Austin Industrial.
Austin Bridge & Road has an outstanding opportunity for a Superintendent I to join our Heavy Civil project team in Austin Texas. The Superintendents primary purpose is to oversee and manage daytoday field construction activities. Depending on the projects size this role may involve leading an entire project or managing a specific portion of a larger one.
Responsibilities:
- Oversee daytoday field construction activities ensuring efficient operations adherence to project plans and schedules and strict compliance with safety protocols.
- Implement safety plans designate first aid areas address safety hazards and accompany OSHA inspectors during site visits to ensure overall jobsite safety.
- Collaborate with the Project Manager to plan the jobsite layout including office placement utility hookups storage parking and crane/hoist locations while directing initial surveys and verifying site dimensions through thirdparty surveys.
- Develop and manage daily and weekly craft schedules aligned with the overall construction timeline providing clear instructions on methods manpower and expected timelines and resolving ambiguities in plans proactively.
- Plan monitor and optimize the usage and costs of materials supplies and equipment while ensuring timely ordering and addressing maintenance and utilization requirements.
- Inspect all construction work including subcontracted activities to maintain highquality standards addressing deficiencies promptly and overseeing corrections to uphold accountability.
- Provide technical support to resolve construction issues explore alternative methods to improve efficiency and quality and work closely with architects engineers and consultants to address challenges.
- Assist the Project Manager in tracking and managing labor and equipment costs evaluating schedule impacts and implementing necessary adjustments to optimize productivity and budget adherence.
- Ensure compliance with federal state and local construction laws codes and company policies on employment compensation and labor relations.
- Foster strong relationships with owners architects consultants and stakeholders by addressing and resolving issues at the lowest practical level.
- Promote team growth through training career planning and leadership opportunities recommending merit increases promotions and transitions from hourly to salary roles.
- Oversee project completion tasks including punch lists asbuilt documentation and site demobilization while maintaining accurate daily field activity reports and administering the companys Safety & Health Manual.
Qualifications:
- Minimum 5 years of experience in heavy civil construction projects including roadways bridges or large infrastructure works; aviation construction experience is preferred.
- Strong leadership and supervisory skills with proven experience managing field crews and subcontractors on complex projects.
- Proficient in construction management software such as HCSS Heavy Job with the ability to maintain detailed and accurate daily reports.
- Dedicated to maintaining a safe work environment and enforcing jobsite safety practices.
- Flexible and capable of working night shifts and extended schedules as needed.
- Effective communicator with a collaborative teamoriented mindset
Requirements:
- High School Diploma/GED or higher
- Valid drivers license
- Requires working outdoors at times in the rain or snow and during cold warm and hot temperatures
- Must be able to work on call as needed
- Applicants must be legally authorized to work for ANY employer in the United States. Austin Bridge & Road is unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa for this position.
Benefits & Compensation
We offer excellent benefits including medical dental life and disability insurance and a matching 401K plan.We are proud to be a 100 EmployeeOwned Company (ESOP)!To learn more about our employeeownership structure please go to Bridge & Road is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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About Austin Bridge and Road
A leader in the heavy highway and transportation industry for more than 100 years Austin Bridge & Road delivers asphalt and concrete services and builds landmark projects such as complex highway interchanges tollways runways bridges rail projects and water/wastewater facilities.
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