Superintendent - General
zachry constructionSan Antonio, TX
$140,000 per year
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Build Your Future with a Company That's Built America for Over a Century
For more than 100 years, Zachry Construction Corporation has been shaping America's infrastructure from highways and bridges to major civil projects that connect communities and strengthen our nation. As a family-owned company, we've built our reputation on integrity, innovation, and an unwavering commitment to our people.
At Zachry, you're not just joining a construction company-you're joining a family that values hard work, teamwork, and doing the right thing because it's the right thing to do. We're looking for dedicated individuals who are ready to grow their careers and make a lasting impact.
Our Core Values guide everything we do: Every Person Matters, Together We Can Do Great Things, This Is More Than a Job.
Position Summary:
TheConstruction Superintendentis a member of the heavy civil operations team responsible for planning and leading field operations to meet project expectations and production requirements. This position supervises field foremen and collaborates with field engineering staff and other project personnel to ensure the successful delivery of heavy highway, road, and bridge projects.
What You'll Do:
Supervise heavy highway, road, and bridge construction projects to ensure compliance with project specifications.
Schedule and direct work crews and foremen to achieve production goals.
Prepare work plans, hazard analyses, and safety assessments for assigned activities.
Monitor work progress, quality, and adherence to safety and productivity standards.
Manage and track project costs and resources, including equipment and subcontractors.
Perform daily inspections of ongoing work and resolve issues that arise in the field.
Support quality control efforts and ensure work meets design and performance standards.
Continuously evaluate processes to improve productivity, safety, and quality.
Perform other duties as assigned by the supervisor.
This job summary is intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by individuals assigned to this position. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties, and skills required.
What We're Looking For:
Minimum of 5 years of experience as a superintendent on heavy highway, road, or bridge construction projects
Experience managing medium to large projects ($10M+ required)
Strong ability to read and interpret heavy civil construction drawings and specifications
Knowledge of heavy civil construction and engineering principles and practices
Strong leadership, problem-solving, and analytical skills
Excellent organization and time management skills
Strong prioritization and attention to detail
Proficiency in Microsoft programs such as Excel and Word
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively with a team
Must be capable, licensed, and approved to drive a company pick-up truck or similar vehicle to work sites, offices, and other locations as required
Must be able to climb up and down ladders and scaffolding to gain access to work and walk on uneven surfaces throughout construction sites
Why You'll Love Working with Us:
At Zachry, we invest in our people because they're the foundation of our success. We're proud to offer career growth opportunities, long-term stability, and a culture built on trust and respect.
Our Industry-Leading Benefits Include Comprehensive Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
401(k) with 6% dollar-for-dollar company match, Paid Time Off, and an annual Performance Bonus Program
Company-paid short- and long-term disability insurance
Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for you and your family
Opportunities for training, professional development, and advancement
Zachry Construction Corporation performs heavy civil and building work throughout the United States. Relocation may be required for ongoing opportunities and career growth.
We are proud to be anEqual Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected status.
We do not sponsor or transfer sponsorship of an employment visa at this time. We do not interview or hire students in F-1 or J-1 status and will not sponsor them for work visas.
To learn more about our legacy and projects, visit www.zachrycorp.com.
Position Information
Company: Zachry
Position: Superintendent - General
Base Salary Range:
$140,000.00 - $190,000.00 /yr
Req # : 11144255
Date Posted: October 01, 2026
Job Category: Project / Field Management
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Level
ManagerL7
Salary
$140,000 per year
Location
San Antonio, TX
Occupation
Construction Managers
Industry
Other Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction
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