Site Superintendent I — Lead Builder in Houston ESOP

Austin Commercial; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 95,000 - 165,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical and dental insurance

Life and disability insurance

401K with match

ESOP - 100% employee-owned

Job summary

Austin Commercial is seeking a Superintendent I for our Houston, Texas Division. You will lead day-to-day field construction, drive safety programs, and coordinate with architects, engineers, and the project team to meet schedules and quality standards.

The role requires a BS in CM/Engineering or related, 6+ years of supervisory field experience, and OSHA 30 training. Compensation reflects a competitive market in the Houston area and the company’s ESOP ownership.

Qualifications

• BS in construction management/science, engineering, or relevant discipline preferred; or equivalent combination of education and experience
• 6+ years of commercial construction field experience, including direct supervisory experience
• OSHA 30-Hour Construction Industry Outreach Training required (may obtain within first year)
• Proficient with reading plans and specs
• Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States (Austin Commercial cannot sponsor)

Responsibilities

• Oversee and lead day-to-day field construction activities on the jobsite
• Maintain overall site safety with implementation of safety plans and procedures
• Review records, submittals, shop drawings, and schedule to determine scope, materials, manpower, and equipment needs
• Plan site layout and startup activities; designate crane areas and materials storage
• Direct field engineers in surveys and layout; ensure accuracy before foundation work
• Develop daily/weekly craft schedules and provide clear instructions to foremen
• Coordinate procurement of self-performed materials from approved suppliers
• Inspect all field work to ensure high-quality workmanship and address deficiencies
• Provide guidance to resolve construction problems and improve efficiency
• Assist PM with schedule/cost evaluations and manpower/equipment projections
• Ensure compliance with laws and company policies; manage inspections for occupancy certificate

Skills

Reading plans

Team leadership

Education

B.S. in CM/Engineering or related

High School diploma acceptable with experience

Job description

Austin Commercial is seeking a Superintendent I for our Houston, Texas Division. You will lead day-to-day field construction, drive safety programs, and coordinate with architects, engineers, and the project team to meet schedules and quality standards.

The role requires a BS in CM/Engineering or related, 6+ years of supervisory field experience, and OSHA 30 training. Compensation reflects a competitive market in the Houston area and the company’s ESOP ownership.