Concrete Paving Foreman/Superintendent (North Texas) – Austin Bridge & Road

Austin Industries; United States; On-site; USD 90,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

401K plan

Employee ownership (ESOP)

Job summary

Austin Industries is seeking an experienced field operations leader for concrete paving projects. You will oversee day-to-day field activities, ensure safety, quality, and schedule adherence, and partner with the Project Manager on logistics.

This role requires 5+ years in heavy civil paving, proven crew leadership, and strong communication. Night shifts and extended hours may be required; travel to sites is expected.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of heavy civil/construction paving experience.
• Proven leadership of paving crews and subcontractors.
• Valid driver's license and ability to work outdoors.

Responsibilities

• Lead day-to-day field operations for concrete paving.
• Enforce safety protocols and coordinate with inspectors.
• Plan site logistics with Project Manager, paving sequences and traffic control.
• Develop and manage daily and weekly paving schedules.
• Monitor concrete placement, finishing, curing, and jointing to meet specs.
• Coordinate with suppliers and subcontractors for timely delivery and execution.
• Provide technical guidance to resolve field issues and optimize methods.
• Track labor, equipment, and material costs; assist with schedule/budget adjustments.
• Oversee project closeout activities including punch lists and inspections.

Skills

Leadership

Safety compliance

Project coordination

Communication

HCSS HeavyJob

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Tools

HCSS HeavyJob

Job description

Austin Industries is one of the nation’s largest, most diversified U.S.-based construction companies. With more than 8,000 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.

Responsibilities

• Lead day-to-day field operations for concrete paving projects, ensuring adherence to project plans, schedules, and safety standards.
• Implement and enforce jobsite safety protocols, conduct hazard assessments, and coordinate with safety personnel and inspectors.
• Collaborate with the Project Manager to plan site logistics, including paving sequences, equipment staging, and traffic control.
• Develop and manage daily and weekly paving schedules, ensuring efficient use of crews, equipment, and materials.
• Monitor concrete placement, finishing, curing, and jointing to ensure compliance with specifications and high-quality standards.
• Coordinate with suppliers and subcontractors to ensure timely delivery and execution of work.
• Provide technical guidance to resolve field issues and optimize paving methods and productivity.
• Track labor, equipment, and material costs, and assist in schedule and budget adjustments as needed.
• Ensure compliance with all applicable construction laws, codes, and company policies.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with owners, inspectors, engineers, and vendors.
• Support team development through training, mentorship, and performance feedback.
• Oversee project closeout activities, including punch lists, final inspections, and documentation.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5+ years of experience in heavy civil construction with a focus on concrete paving (DOT, municipal, or large-scale infrastructure projects).
• Proven leadership in managing paving crews and subcontractors on complex roadway or infrastructure projects.
• Proficient in construction management software (e.g., HCSS Heavy Job) and daily reporting tools.
• Strong commitment to jobsite safety and quality control.
• Willingness to work night shifts and extended hours as required by project demands.
• Excellent communication and team collaboration skills.

Requirements

• High School Diploma/GED or higher.
• Valid driver's license.
• Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions.
• Must be available for on-call work 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 https://www.austin-ind.com/our-company/100-employee-owned.

Austin 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.

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.

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