Job Description
**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** seeking an experienced **Superintendent I - Bridge Structures** to lead and manage large-scale heavy civil construction projects. This role involves overseeing multiple scopes of work, subcontracting, and leading concrete crews of 20-50 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.
**Responsibilities** **:**
+ Manage all scopes of work, including subcontracting and concrete crew leadership
+ Coordinate manpower and equipment for crews of 20-50 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 foundationwork 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:** 7-10 years in heavy civil construction 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 driver's 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 .
**Austin Bridge & Road is an Equal Opportunity Employer.**
_See_ the "Know Your Rights" poster available in English ( and Spanish ( .
**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 .
**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.
**Accessibility Note**
If you are a job seeker with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to apply for one of our jobs or have accessibility concerns, please contact the **People Services Team** at **(877) 831-1217.**
Equal Opportunity Employer
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws.
For further information, please review the Know Your Rights ( notice from the Department of Labor.
Job Tags
For subcontractor, Work at office, Local area, Work visa,
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