Civil Works Supervisor

Alstom; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Alstom seeks a passionate Civil Works Supervisor in Houston to lead on-site construction activities, ensuring compliance with engineering standards and safety norms. You will coordinate design, procurement, and project teams to streamline workflows and uphold quality across the project lifecycle.

The role emphasizes BIM adoption, Lean Construction practices, and continuous improvement within multidisciplinary teams, including subcontractors, to deliver on-time milestones.

Qualifications

• Proficiency in civil engineering design and construction supervision.
• Experience with AutoCAD and Revit.
• Knowledge of railway infrastructure standards and construction sequencing.
• Experience applying Lean Construction or Six Sigma principles.
• Excellent communication and leadership skills.

Responsibilities

• Oversee on-site civil construction activities ensuring scalability and compliance with Alstom's engineering standards.
• Coordinate with design, procurement, and project management teams to maintain seamless collaboration across disciplines.
• Ensure reliability and quality of civil works through rigorous inspection and adherence to ISO 9001 and EN 50126 standards.
• Drive innovation by implementing digital construction tools such as BIM and Lean Construction methodologies.
• Promote knowledge sharing and continuous improvement across project teams and subcontractors.

Skills

Civil design

Construction supervision

Lean/Six Sigma

Geotechnical interpretation

Leadership & communication

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

Job description

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Civil Works Supervisor

Date: 1 Oct 2026

Location: Houston, TX, US

Company: Alstom

Civil Works Supervisor in Houston

At Alstom, we build what millions depend on daily - rail transportation systems that can't afford to fail. We're more than 85,000 people worldwide creating the industry's most diverse portfolio: high-speed trains, metros, trams, maintenance services and integrated systems.

More Than a Job: A Mission

We are looking for a passionate Civil Works Supervisor to lead the execution of complex infrastructure projects that shape the future of sustainable mobility. You will collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure that every structure we build meets the highest standards of safety, quality, and performance.

Your Role, Your Impact

• Oversee on-site civil construction activities ensuring scalability and compliance with Alstom's engineering standards.
• Coordinate with design, procurement, and project management teams to maintain seamless collaboration across disciplines.
• Ensure reliability and quality of civil works through rigorous inspection and adherence to ISO 9001 and EN 50126 standards.
• Drive innovation by implementing digital construction tools such as BIM and Lean Construction methodologies.
• Promote knowledge sharing and continuous improvement across project teams and subcontractors.

You'll work with sharp, committed teams solving complex challenges that shape the future of mobility, ensuring seamless integration of business and technology.

What You Bring

• Proficiency in civil engineering design and construction supervision using AutoCAD and Revit.
• Strong understanding of railway infrastructure standards and construction sequencing.
• Experience applying Lean Construction or Six Sigma principles to optimize workflows.
• Ability to interpret geotechnical and structural reports to guide field decisions.
• Excellent communication and leadership skills to manage contractors and ensure safety compliance.

How Success Is Measured

• On-time delivery of civil works aligned with project milestones.
• Effective collaboration and leadership across multidisciplinary teams.
• Reduction in rework and defects through proactive quality management.

Alstom, A Great Place to Grow

• Work with cutting-edge digital tools driving the future of rail infrastructure.
• Contribute to global mobility transformation from a dynamic local hub in Houston.
• Advance your career through continuous learning and professional development programs.

Here, progress isn't always easy but the impact is real. Because the scale is massive, the tasks are complex when the system runs, the train moves, and the city connects that feeling stays with you. And the legacy lasts.