Description

Austin Industries is one of the nation’s largest, most diversified U.S.-based construction companies. With more than 7,000 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 Austin Bridge & Road is seeking a Night Shift Superintendent for a large-scale project in Mesquite, TX . This position involves providing daily supervision and coordination of civil and structural operations, including pavement markings, concrete barriers, MSE walls, bridge girders, and substructure/superstructure preparation or concrete placements, with a primary focus on achieving safety, quality, production, and schedule goals. Success in this role requires critical thinking, effective decision-making, strong communication skills, adaptability, and a collaborative team-oriented mindset.

Responsibilities:

• Ensure jobsite safety by complying with company policies, OSHA standards, and E.E.O. regulations, including conducting regular safety meetings.

• Guarantee high-quality workmanship through inspections of field construction work in progress and adherence to approved plans and specifications.

• Manage project estimating, start-up, and close-out activities, including punch lists.

• Oversee crews, equipment, materials, and subcontractors, including allocation of resources to foremen and coordination of a large onsite equipment fleet.

• Direct salary staff and develop subordinates, such as Assistant Superintendents and Field Engineers.

• Read and interpret owner’s drawings and specifications to ensure all staff and subcontractors meet job requirements.

• Develop and maintain project CPM schedules and “look-ahead” schedules while analyzing job cost reports to meet budget and schedule goals.

• Supervise self-performed labor, material, and equipment cost management to optimize efficiency and reduce expenses.

• Act as a liaison between owners, architects, and suppliers to maintain effective communication and collaboration.

• Monitor all aspects of cost and production, adjusting manpower or methods as needed.

• Coordinate and supervise the Field Office Manager to ensure accurate records and reporting.

• Perform inspections, allocate resources, and monitor the progress of equipment and materials.

• Conduct additional duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

• 10+ years of experience in large heavy civil projects, including TxDOT or highway construction.

• Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering is preferred.

• Experience with demolition, earthwork, concrete paving, and setting temporary concrete barriers is a plus.

• Bilingual proficiency in Spanish is an advantage.

• Strong commitment to jobsite safety with a proven record of demonstrating safe work practices.

• Highly organized with exceptional attention to detail.

• Excellent communication skills for effective collaboration across teams.

• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced team environment and consistently meet deadlines.

Requirements:

• Willingness to work outdoors in all weather conditions, including rain, snow, and extreme temperatures.

• Flexibility to work varying shifts, including:

• Swing shift (12:00 PM to 12:00 AM)

• Night shift (6:00 PM to 5:00 AM)

• Availability for on-call work as required.

• 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 https://www.austin-ind.com/our-company/100-employee-owned .

Austin Bridge & Road is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

See the “Know Your Rights” poster available in English (https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/22-088_EEOC_KnowYourRights_10_20.pdf) and Spanish (https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/22-088_EEOC_KnowYourRightsSp_10_20.pdf) .

See the “Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination Provision” poster available in English (https://www.dol.gov/sites/dolgov/files/ofccp/pdf/pay-transp_%20English_formattedESQA508c.pdf) and Spanish (https://www.dol.gov/sites/dolgov/files/OFCCP/pdf/pay-transp_formatted_Spanish2-27-18ESQA508c.pdf) .

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.

To learn more about us, visit https://www.austin-ind.com/what-we-do/bridge-road .

No Third-Party Inquiries Please

This Company does not accept and will not consider unsolicited resumes or any other unsolicited candidate information submitted to the Company or any of its employee-owners by staffing agencies, search firms, or third-party recruiters in response to a posted vacancy. The Company will not pay any placement fee(s) without a written agreement to do so ( i.e. , payment must be required pursuant to the terms of a written agreement).

Any unsolicited resumes or candidate information submitted to this Company or any of its employee-owners becomes the property of the Company.

Accessibility Note

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