Field Superintendent I | Commercial Construction Leader

Austin External; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

ESOP

Job summary

Austin Commercial is seeking a Superintendent I for the Houston, Texas Division. The role focuses on directing day-to-day field activities, ensuring safety compliance, coordinating with project management, and guiding field engineers across complex commercial projects.

Responsibilities include managing schedules, reviewing documents, and coordinating with architects/engineers to resolve issues. The company emphasizes safety, integrity, and ownership, with ESOP benefits and equal opportunity

Qualifications

• B.S. in construction management/science, engineering, or equivalent (preferred) or HS diploma with experience.
• 6+ years of commercial construction field experience with direct supervision.
• OSHA 30-Hour Construction Industry Outreach Training required (may obtain within first year).
• Proficient at reading plans and specs; ability to build and manage high-performing teams.

Responsibilities

• Oversee day-to-day field construction activities on assigned jobsite.
• Maintain overall safety at the jobsite and implement safety plans.
• Review records, submittals, shop drawings, and schedules to determine scope and resources.
• Plan site layout, startup activities, and space utilization with the project manager.
• Direct field engineers and ensure accurate layout and elevations.
• Schedule daily/weekly activities by craft and provide clear technical instructions.
• Estimate material, equipment, and labor needs; manage procurement with suppliers.
• Ensure compliance with laws, codes, and company policies.

Skills

Reading plans & specs

Team leadership

Safety consciousness

Education

OSHA 30-Hour Training

Job description

Austin Commercial is seeking a Superintendent I for the Houston, Texas Division. The role focuses on directing day-to-day field activities, ensuring safety compliance, coordinating with project management, and guiding field engineers across complex commercial projects.

Responsibilities include managing schedules, reviewing documents, and coordinating with architects/engineers to resolve issues. The company emphasizes safety, integrity, and ownership, with ESOP benefits and equal opportunity