Superintendent

Nationwide Shotcrete, Inc; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Nationwide Shotcrete, Inc. is seeking a Superintendent to lead on-site field operations in Austin, TX, focusing on shotcrete and prepwork.

You will plan, schedule, and coordinate crews, equipment, and materials, ensuring work is safe, on time, within budget, and compliant with project specs and union rules. Ideal candidates have prior Superintendent or Foreperson experience in concrete or shotcrete, knowledge of building codes, and OSHA regulations.

Qualifications

• On-site supervision of shotcrete projects.
• Ability to read construction plans and seismic retrofit specifications.
• Plan, schedule, and coordinate crews, equipment and materials.
• Enforce safety standards and lead toolbox talks.
• Coordinate with project managers, general contractors, inspectors, and union representatives.
• Preferred: prior Superintendent/Foreperson experience in concrete or shotcrete.
• Knowledge of local building codes and OSHA regulations is beneficial.
• HS diploma or equivalent; construction management training is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily field operations for shotcrete and prepwork.
• Plan, schedule, and coordinate crews, equipment and materials.
• Conduct site inspections and resolve on-site issues.
• Ensure work meets project specs, safety protocols, and union rules.
• Maintain documentation and progress reports.
• Mentor field personnel and support quality control.

Skills

Field supervision

Crew coordination

Job-site management

Reading plans

Scheduling

Safety enforcement

Communication

Problem-solving

Union rules knowledge

On-site inspections

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Construction management education

Job description

Company Description

Nationwide Shotcrete, Inc. is a full-service union shotcrete contractor headquartered in Newhall, CA, with a Northern California office in Fremont, CA. Founded in 2006, the company performs projects across California, with a focus on Los Angeles, San Diego, the Bay Area, and the Central Valley. Nationwide Shotcrete specializes in structural shotcrete walls and seismic retrofit work, supporting infrastructure and building resilience. The company also provides comprehensive prepwork services, including formwork, surface preparation, and drilling/epoxying dowels. Team members join a specialized contractor dedicated to high-quality workmanship, safety, and reliable project delivery.

Role Description

The Superintendent role is a full-time, on-site position based in Austin, TX. The Superintendent oversees daily field operations for shotcrete and prepwork projects, including planning, scheduling, and coordinating crews, equipment, and materials. This role manages on-site activities to ensure work is completed safely, on time, within budget, and in accordance with project specifications and union requirements. The Superintendent conducts site inspections, resolves job-site issues, communicates with project managers, general contractors, and inspectors, and maintains accurate documentation and reports. The position also includes enforcing safety protocols, leading toolbox talks, mentoring field personnel, and supporting quality control for structural walls and seismic retrofit work.

Qualifications

• Candidates should possess skills in field supervision, crew coordination, and daily job-site management for concrete or shotcrete projects.
• Candidates should possess skills in reading and interpreting construction plans, specifications, and structural details, including formwork and seismic retrofit requirements.
• Candidates should possess skills in scheduling, resource planning, and organizing equipment and materials to support efficient project execution.
• Candidates should possess skills in enforcing safety standards, conducting safety meetings, and promoting a culture of safe work practices.
• Candidates should possess skills in communication and collaboration with project managers, general contractors, inspectors, and union representatives.
• Candidates should possess skills in problem-solving, decision-making, and handling changing site conditions while maintaining project quality.
• Previous experience as a Superintendent, Foreperson, or similar role in concrete, shotcrete, or structural construction is strongly preferred.
• Knowledge of local building codes, OSHA regulations, and union work rules is beneficial.
• Ability to work on-site in varying weather conditions and to perform regular site walks and inspections.
• High school diploma or equivalent required; additional technical training or construction management education is a plus.