Earthworks Foreman (Farmers Branch, TX) - Austin Bridge & Road

Austin Careers • Farmers Branch, TX

18d • Onsite

About The Position

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 has an outstanding opportunity for a Earthwork Foreman at our large heavy civil project in Farmers Branch, TX . This role supervises teams on construction projects, including highway structures, right-of-way clearing, pile driving, road surfaces, underground utilities, traffic control, and concrete paving. Responsibilities include ensuring work is completed safely, on schedule, within budget, and in compliance with plans while coordinating with inspectors, developers, vendors, and subcontractors.

Requirements

• 5+ years supervising crews on heavy civil projects, including bridges, subgrades, and concrete paving
• Must have a strong commitment to jobsite safety and be diligent in demonstrating safe work practices
• Experience in supervising crew
• Experience using HCSS Heavy Job (tablet based)
• OSHA 10 hr, First Aid/CPR, rigging, flagging, fall protection, trench excavation, and manlift
• Must be highly organized with an attention to detail
• Be an effective communicator
• Ability to work in a fast-paced team environment and meet deadline
• 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.

Responsibilities

• Manage a small amount of onsite fleet equipment
• Recruit hourly trade personnel
• Execute “Look Ahead” schedules
• Manage craftsmen and laborers, equipment and materials
• Logistics planning
• Scheduling construction daily and weekly
• Execute project work plans
• Manage crews productively and effectively
• Training of others on the crew
• Purchasing of materials, tools, and supplies
• Maintain a safe working environment
• Perform quality work to meet requirements

Benefits

• 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)!

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED