Structures Foreman (Gainesville, TX) – Austin Bridge & Road

Austin Bridge & Road; Gainesville (TX); On-site; USD 50,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Structures Foreman for a significant heavy civil project in Gainesville, Texas. This role is pivotal in supervising construction teams, ensuring that highway structures and other projects are completed safely and efficiently. The ideal candidate will have over five years of experience in supervising crews, a strong commitment to safety, and excellent communication skills. Join a 100% employee-owned company that values teamwork and offers outstanding benefits, including medical, dental, and a matching 401K plan. If you are ready to take on a leadership role in a dynamic environment, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

401K matching plan

Employee ownership (ESOP)

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience supervising crews on heavy civil projects.
• Strong commitment to jobsite safety and effective communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage onsite fleet equipment and recruit hourly trade personnel.
• Ensure work is completed safely, on schedule, and within budget.

Skills

Supervision of crews

Jobsite safety commitment

Effective communication

Logistics planning

Attention to detail

Teamwork in fast-paced environments

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Tools

HCSS Heavy Job

Job description

Requisition Number: STRUC023482

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• Posted: February 13, 2025
• Full-Time
• On-site

Locations

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 has an outstanding opportunity for a Structures Foreman at our large heavy civil project in Gainesville, Texas. This role supervises teams on construction projects, including highway structures, right-of-way clearing, pile driving, road surfaces, underground utilities, traffic control, and concrete paving. Responsibilities include ensuring work is completed safely, on schedule, within budget, and in compliance with plans while coordinating with inspectors, developers, vendors, and subcontractors.

Responsibilities:

• Manage a small amount of onsite fleet equipment
• Recruit hourly trade personnel
• Manage craftsmen and laborers, equipment and materials
• Logistics planning
• Scheduling construction daily and weekly
• Execute project work plans
• Manage crews productively and effectively
• Training of others on the crew
• Purchasing of materials, tools, and supplies
• Maintain a safe working environment
• Perform quality work to meet requirements

Qualifications:

• 5+ years supervising crews on heavy civil projects, including bridges, subgrades, and concrete paving
• Must have a strong commitment to jobsite safety and be diligent in demonstrating safe work practices
• Experience in supervising crew
• Experience using HCSS Heavy Job (tablet based)
• OSHA 10 hr, First Aid/CPR, rigging, flagging, fall protection, trench excavation, and manlift
• Must be highly organized with an attention to detail
• Be an effective communicator
• Ability to work in a fast-paced team environment and meet deadlines

Requirements:

• High School Diploma/GED or higher
• Valid driver’s license
• Requires working outdoors at times in the rain or snow and during cold, warm, and hot temperatures
• Must be able to work on call as needed
• 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 to our website.

Austin Bridge & Road is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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