Site Superintendent

  • Zekelman
  • Austin, Texas
  • Full Time

You may not know our name, but you know our products. What we make is part the places where we live, work and play all day, everyday.

Zekelman is a family of companies 100% domestic manufacturers with a legacy dating back to 1877. Were proud to be the largest independent steel pipe and tube manufacturer in North America and the leading innovator in multi-family housing development.

We believe in what we build and what we build, builds the world around us. Hospitals, hotels, schools, bridges, airports and more.

Come build a career you believe in.

About the Role
As a Site Superintendent at Z Modular, a division of Zekelman Industries, you will play a key role in managing and executing ground-up multifamily modular construction projects from the field. This position requires strong leadership, technical construction knowledge, and a commitment to safety and project qualityand offers the opportunity to directly impact schedule performance, site coordination, and client satisfaction.

You will collaborate with subcontractors, project managers, internal departments, and local officials to ensure smooth site operations, adherence to safety standards, and successful project delivery. This is a full-time, onsite role based in Greater Austin, with daily construction site presence required.

This role is perfect for someone who leads with confidence, thrives in complex site environments, and is committed to quality, safety, and team success.

What Youll Do

Project Planning & Management

  • Manages daily field operations and subcontractor coordination to maintain schedules, quality, and safety standards

  • Develops work sequencing strategies, laydown plans, and temporary facility layouts for modular projects

  • Maintains and updates three-week look-ahead schedules in collaboration with project staff

  • Reviews and executes project plans and specifications; ensures compliance with manufacturers' data and documentation

  • Tracks schedule progress and budget performance; provides regular updates to stakeholders

Construction Coordination & Oversight

  • Leads daily on-site construction meetings with foremen, subcontractors, and team leads

  • Oversees field activities, ensuring high-quality construction and adherence to the project schedule

  • Reviews submittals for compliance prior to field execution

  • Assists in generating and managing RFIs and tracks impacts on project timelines

Safety & Compliance

  • Enforces compliance with Z Modular and OSHA safety protocols to ensure a safe working environment

  • Coordinates with inspectors and regulatory agencies to obtain necessary approvals

  • Promotes safe work practices through active engagement and oversight

Team Leadership & Development

  • Mentors and supports field personnel to foster professional development

  • Collaborates closely with Project Managers, Engineers, and the General Superintendent

  • Maintains strong working relationships with subcontractors, suppliers, and external stakeholders

Documentation & Reporting

  • Maintains accurate daily logs, field reports, RFIs, and field orders

  • Performs other duties as needed to support overall project goals

Who You Are

  • 10+ years of experience as a Site Superintendent, preferably in ground-up commercial or multifamily construction

  • Bachelors degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or related field preferred

  • OSHA 30, First Aid/CPR, or other safety certifications preferred

  • Eligible to work in the United States

  • Any combination of education and experience that demonstrates proficiency in the essential job functions

What You Know

  • Skilled in reading and interpreting construction drawings, specifications, and technical data

  • Experienced in managing modular or prefabricated projects (preferred but not required)

  • Proficient in Microsoft Office, Procore, scheduling software (MS Project or similar), and CAD/CAE tools

  • Strong team leadership, scheduling, budgeting, and resource management skills

  • Deep understanding of jobsite safety, compliance, and inspection protocols

  • Excellent communication, organizational, and problem-solving abilities

What Youll Get
Zekelman Industries offers competitive compensation and excellent benefits, including low-cost, high-quality medical and dental benefits. In addition, we offer a bonus plan, a 401(k) plan with a generous company match, loyalty awards, and more:

  • Competitive Compensation

  • Bonus Plan & Profit-Sharing Opportunities

  • 401(k) with Company Match

  • Comprehensive Health, Dental & Vision Insurance

  • Tuition Assistance Program

  • Paid Vacation & Holidays

  • Employee Loyalty Awards

Zekelman Industries offers competitive compensation and excellent benefits, including low-cost, high-quality medical and dental benefits. In addition, we have an amazing tuition assistance program, a bonus plan, a 401(k) plan with a generous company match, immediate vesting, and much more.

M/F/D/V

We are Zekelman Industries.

We manufacture superior quality tubular and related products, and provide outstanding service for our valued customers.

We seek to continuously advance the skills and opportunities of our employees, utilizing the latest technology and management tools available to consistently increase profitability and the enterprise value of Zekelman Industries and of our customers.

Job ID: 487595891
Originally Posted on: 7/31/2025

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