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Superintendent I (AustinSan Antonio, Texas) Austin Bridge & Road

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Job Location:

Austin, TX - USA

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 11 August 2026 (30+ days ago)
Application Deadline: 8 November 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Austin Industries is one of the nations largest most diversified U.S.-based construction companies. With more than 8000 employee-owners 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 seeking an experienced Superintendent to lead and manage large-scale heavy civil construction projects in the Austin/San Antonio Texas area. This role involves overseeing multiple scopes of work subcontracting and leading concrete crews of 2050 workers. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in substructure and superstructure construction deep knowledge of TxDOT specifications and proven leadership in planning and execution. This role will oversee the concrete paving operations of the project.

Responsibilities for Bridge Structures:

  • Manage all scopes of work including subcontracting and concrete crew leadership
  • Coordinate manpower and equipment for crews of 2050 workers
  • Develop and implement long-term planning strategies
  • Communicate effectively with engineering and project management teams
  • Ensure compliance with safety standards and take ownership of safety initiatives
  • Review project documents submittals and schedules to assess materials manpower and equipment needs
  • Plan jobsite layout security office trailers and utility setups with the project manager
  • Designate areas for cranes hoists material storage and parking
  • Supervise field engineers in initial site survey and layout ensuring accuracy before foundation
    work begins
  • Inspect ongoing field work for quality and uniformity addressing deficiencies promptly
  • Assist project manager in schedule cost evaluations and labor projections adjusting plans as needed to maintain timeline
  • Monitor equipment use and costs assisting in the development of equipment projection charts
  • Schedule and manage governmental inspections for certificate of occupancy
  • Maintain strong relationships with owners architects consultants and other stakeholders resolving issues through direct negotiation
  • Foster training and development of subordinates through on-the-job and external learning opportunities
  • Lead career planning merit increases and promotions for project staff
  • Oversee project close-out tasks including punch lists and as-built documents

Responsibilities for Roadways:

  • Lead and manage crews of 20 workers on roadway projects
  • Oversee dirt and grading operations subgrade preparation and line stabilization
  • Manage traffic control and MOT (Maintenance of Traffic) setups
  • Supervise milling and overlay operations
  • Coordinate and manage equipment fleet in the field
  • Ensure compliance with TxDOT specifications and inspection processes
  • Own all safety responsibilities and enforce safety standards
  • Plan and schedule daily and weekly activities to meet project goals
  • Supervise field engineers in initial site survey and layout ensuring accuracy before foundation
    work begins
  • Inspect ongoing field work for quality and uniformity addressing deficiencies promptly
  • Assist project manager in schedule cost evaluations and labor projections adjusting plans as needed to maintain timeline
  • Monitor equipment use and costs assisting in the development of equipment projection charts
  • Schedule and manage governmental inspections for certificate of occupancy
  • Maintain strong relationships with owners architects consultants and other stakeholders resolving issues through direct negotiation
  • Foster training and development of subordinates through on-the-job and external learning opportunities
  • Lead career planning merit increases and promotions for project staff
  • Oversee project close-out tasks including punch lists and as-built documents

Qualifications:

  • Experience: 10 years in heavy civil construction concrete paving operations or related field
  • Proven experience in building substructure and superstructure
  • Strong knowledge of TxDOT specifications and inspection processes
  • Ability to coordinate manpower and equipment efficiently
  • Knowledge of local subcontractor market in Texas
  • Understanding of production rates and sequencing of work
  • Design-Build experience is a huge plus
  • No degree required; hands-on experience is essential

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% Employee-Owned Company (ESOP)!To learn more about our employee-ownership 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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In 1918, Charles R. Moore purchased the contracting part of the company when the Austin brothers wanted to focus primarily on bridge fabrication. The company became known as Austin Bridge Company and Associated Companies until 1974 when the parent company, Austin Industries, was form ... View more

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