Crew Leader- Concrete

City-of-College-Statio; College Station (TX); On-site; USD 52,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

City of College Station is seeking a Crew Leader to supervise a concrete construction crew focused on asphalt/concrete repair, right-of-way landscaping, and drainage maintenance. You will ensure safe operation of heavy equipment and compliance with safety regulations.

Responsibilities include coordinating daily activities, training crew on safety, and managing work orders while delivering timely, quality repairs for city streets and properties.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED plus two years of technical training in a related field.
• Three years of experience in concrete construction, street maintenance, or public works repair.
• Valid Texas Class A CDL or ability to obtain within 90 days.
• Knowledge of concrete methods, materials, and heavy equipment operation.
• Familiarity with OSHA safety procedures and MUTCD.
• Proficiency with basic computer/tablet software and digital work orders.
• Willingness for emergency response and on-call duties.

Responsibilities

• Lead concrete crew members on job sites, supervising daily activities of street repair and maintenance projects.
• Operate and oversee heavy machinery used in streets, drainage, and concrete projects; enforce PPE use.
• Perform equipment inspections and assist with inventory management of tools and materials.
• Provide customer service by addressing inquiries and fielding citizen service requests.
• Respond to operational issues during daily maintenance tasks.
• Update and close digital work orders with accurate labor, materials and status data.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Skills

Team leadership

Heavy equipment operation

Safety compliance

Customer service

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Two years technical training

Job description

Under general direction of the Operations Supervisor, the Crew Leader is responsible for leading, scheduling, and participating in the daily field operations of a concrete construction crew focused on asphalt/concrete repair, right-a-way landscaping and drainage infrastructure maintenance activities. This position is responsible for serving as a lead while ensuring safe and efficient operation of heavy construction equipment along with strict compliance with safety regulations.

1. Lead concrete construction crew members on job sites, including supervising and coordinating daily activities of street repair and concrete maintenance projects. Oversee and actively participate in assigned maintenance and repair activities on City streets, rights-of-way, and City-owned properties while strictly enforcing workplace safety compliance.
2. Operate and oversee the operation of heavy-duty machinery and equipment used in the construction and maintenance of streets, drainage, and concrete masonry projects. Conduct on-the-job safety instruction and training for the concrete crew, strictly enforcing the use of personal protective equipment (PPE) and safety devices.
3. Perform and oversee routine equipment inspections and assist with inventory management of crew tools and street/drainage materials to ensure operational readiness and full compliance with safety standards.
4. Perform customer service duties, including interacting with customers over the phone and conducting field investigations to resolve citizen inquiries, service requests, or complaints.
5. Respond to and resolve operational issues or unforeseen challenges encountered during assigned daily maintenance and repair activities.
6. Manage, update, and close out digital work orders within the computerized work order management system, ensuring accurate input of operational data including labor, materials, equipment usage, and project status or final completion details.
7. Perform other related duties as assigned.

Required: High School Diploma or G.E.D., and two (2) years additional technical training in a field related to area of assignment, and three (3) years’ experience in concrete construction, street maintenance or public works infrastructure repair; or an equivalent combination of education and experience

Valid State of Texas Class A CDL driver’s license or the ability to obtain with 90 days of position hire date, and ability to maintain

Proficient knowledge of the methods, materials, and heavy equipment used in concrete mixing, pouring, curing, and finishing

Functional understanding of standard workplace safety procedures, OSHA regulations, and trenching/shoring safety protocols

Knowledge of the Texas Manual of Uniform Traffic Control Devices (MUTCD)

Proficiency in using basic computers, tablets, and basic software applications

Willingness and availability for emergency response and on-call duties

SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:

Drug Screening:

Due to the safety and/or security sensitive nature of this position, individuals shall be subject to pre-employment or pre-placement drug and/or controlled substance testing as outlined in City policy.