Engineer I (DFW Area, Austin, and San Antonio, TX Area) - Austin Bridge & Road

Austinindl; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking Entry Level Engineers to join their dynamic team in the vibrant Austin area. This role offers a unique opportunity to engage in diverse projects across operations, estimating, and engineering, providing invaluable exposure to the construction field. As part of a company renowned for its employee ownership culture, you will contribute to impactful projects, enhancing your skills in project management, compliance, and technical operations. If you are a recent graduate looking to launch your career in civil engineering or construction management, this position promises growth, learning, and a chance to make a difference in the industry.

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

401K Matching Plan

Employee Ownership

Training Opportunities

Qualifications

• New college graduate with excellent communication and organizational skills.
• Detail-oriented with the ability to multi-task and meet deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Assist in project controls, scheduling, and surveying tasks.
• Support project teams with compliance and training activities.

Skills

Time Management

Communication Skills

Detail-Oriented

Interpersonal Skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Engineer I (DFW Area, Austin, and San Antonio, TX Area) - Austin Bridge & Road

Job Category: Project Management

Requisition Number: ENGIN024831

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• Posted : May 6, 2025
• Full-Time
• On-site

Locations

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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 is currently seeking Entry Level / New Grad Engineers for various projects in the Dallas/Fort Worth, San Antonio, and Austin, Texas area. The purpose of this position is to perform a variety of entry-level engineering and administrative duties. Assignments include the following departments: Operations, Estimating, Survey, Scheduling, and Engineering which will provide exposure to multiple components of the business.

Functional Areas of Responsibility:

• Project Controls
• Scheduling
• Surveying
• Compliance with company policies and procedures

Specific Duties and Responsibilities:

Project Controls

• Assist the General Controls Manager with the coordination of training activities and compliance activities for the Project Controls Department
• Aid in the development and presentation of training materials
• Aid in the update of TAW2 policies and procedures
• Perform TAW2 compliance functions for policy compliance
• Assist project teams with TAW2 policy compliance
• May be assigned any of the construction administration duties as described for a Field Engineer

Scheduling

• Assist in creating project and bid schedules
• Earned Value Metric updates

Surveying

• Plan reading and survey calculations
• Competency in use of company surveying equipment
• Establishment of horizontal and vertical control
• Perform various tasks to support field operations
• Duties include: earthwork calculations, shop drawing review, basic design of formwork and false work systems
• Jobsite planning and layout for logistics and hoisting
• CAD drafting
• Perform engineering calculations and design
• Quantity surveys
• Evaluation of subcontractor and vendor bids
• Pricing of certain components of an estimate
• Solicitation of subcontractor and vendor bid proposals
• Site reviews

Technical

• Read and interpret owner’s drawings and specifications ensuring that ABR staff and subcontractors understand all the specific job requirements
• Demonstrated collegiate level computer skills, mathematics, communication skills, and technical writing, with an aptitude for mastering the additional skills of the position requirements
• Basic understanding of engineering principles of heavy civil highway construction

Other

• Other duties as assigned

Qualifications:

• New college graduate (May 2025 – December 2025)
• Able to prioritize tasks and projects effectively, with excellent time management, organization, and prioritization skills to accomplish desired results
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Must be detail-oriented, able to multi-task and meet critical deadlines

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Management or equivalent preferred, but may be substituted by experience
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, PowerPoint, Excel)
• 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 tohttps://www.austin-ind.com/our-company/100-employee-owned .

Austin Bridge & Road is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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.

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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