Crew Ld General Laborer

mydpr; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

DPR Construction is hiring for general labor roles on-site. The position emphasizes safe, efficient task completion, hands-on guidance to crews, and proactive problem-solving to support leadership on projects.

Ideal candidates have 4-6 years in labor or related fields and OSHA 10 certification, with OSHA 30 preferred. Join a team focused on safety, quality, and continuous improvement on complex, sustainable projects.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• 4-6 years of general labor, construction, or related field experience.
• OSHA 10-Hour Construction certification required; OSHA 30-Hour preferred.

Responsibilities

• Leads general labor activities including site prep, material handling, and equipment maintenance.
• Coordinates daily work assignments and monitors progress to ensure on-schedule completion and quality.
• Provides on-the-job training and feedback to crew members to promote safety and skill development.
• Inspects work areas for quality and safety compliance and addresses issues promptly.
• Communicates progress, challenges, and resource needs to foremen and project leadership.
• Recommends process improvements to enhance efficiency and safety in general labor operations.
• Maintains a clean, organized, and safe work environment at all times.

Skills

Leadership

Safety awareness

Crew supervision

Communication

Problem solving

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Job description

Job Description

At DPR, roles and responsibilities are more than describing a job title-they are a commitment to building great things together. The job description(s) below defines core responsibilities and the scope of the role and is a starting point. Every employee is expected to lead from where they are, take ownership of outcomes, and always act in the best interest of the team, customer, project and organization.

As a purpose-driven organization on a journey to be most admired, we rely on trust, shared leadership, open communication, disciplined action and a deep respect for the individual to drive exceptional performance. Success is not just about what we build, but who we build and how we build it: with integrity, enjoyment, uniqueness and an ever-forward mindset.

Job Summary

Leads and coordinates general labor activities to ensure safe, efficient, and high-quality completion of project tasks. Provides guidance and hands-on support to crew members, promoting consistent performance and safety compliance. Applies experience to anticipate project needs, address challenges, and improve workflow efficiency. Supports leadership in monitoring progress, maintaining safety standards, and fostering crew development.

Key Responsibilities

• Leads general labor activities including site preparation, material handling, and equipment maintenance.
• Coordinates daily work assignments and monitors progress to ensure completion on schedule and to quality standards.
• Provides on-the-job training and feedback to crew members to promote safety and skill development.
• Inspects work areas for compliance with quality and safety expectations, addressing issues promptly.
• Communicates progress, challenges, and resource needs to foremen and project leadership.
• Recommends process improvements to enhance efficiency and safety in general labor operations.
• Maintains a clean, organized, and safe work environment at all times.

Education Qualifications

• High School Diploma/GED or equivalent experience required.

Work Experience

• 4-6 years of experience in general labor, construction, or a related field required.

Certifications and Licenses

• Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) 10-Hour Construction certification required.
• Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) 30-Hour Construction certification preferred.

DPR Construction is a forward-thinking, self-performing general contractor specializing in technically complex and sustainable projects for the advanced technology, life sciences, healthcare, higher education and commercial markets. Founded in 1990, DPR is a great story of entrepreneurial success as a private, employee-owned company that has grown into a multi-billion-dollar family of companies with offices around the world.

Working at DPR, you'll have the chance to try new things, explore paths and shape your future. Here, we build opportunity together-by harnessing our talents, enabling curiosity and pursuing our collective ambition to make the best ideas happen. We are proud to be recognized as a great place to work by our talented teammates and leading news organizations like U.S. News and World Report, Forbes, Fast Company and Newsweek.

Explore our open opportunities at www.dpr.com/careers .