Austin Industries

Crane Superintendent (Houston, TX) - Austin Commercial

Austin Industries$75K — $95K *
Real Estate & Construction
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of experience in crane operations and hoisting management.
  • Proficiency in crane and hoisting planning and safety protocols.
  • Familiarity with governmental safety programs and compliance requirements.
  • Experience conducting crane inspections and safety training.
  • Ability to manage and coordinate between field teams and project personnel.

Responsibilities

  • Support the senior crane superintendent in planning hoisting operations.
  • Lead pre-con coordination meetings to ensure project needs are met.
  • Oversee safety protocols during hoisting activities across projects.
  • Ensure compliance with company policies and governmental safety standards.
  • Maintain accurate documentation and reporting on hoisting activities.
  • Assist in training and evaluating crane operators.
  • Collaborate with service personnel for crane maintenance and repairs.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, life, and disability insurance.
  • Matching 401K plan.
  • Employee ownership model (ESOP) promoting a stake in the company.
  • Strong emphasis on work-life balance and employee well-being.
Full Job Description
This position is responsible to ensure that all company hoisting policies and procedures are enforced in the field while providing continuous support to the projects. Assist the senior most crane superintendent in consulting with the project team on all hoisting mobilizations, jumps, and demobilizations of hoisting equipment. This position leads the hoisting pre-con coordination meetings when assigned.

Supervisory Responsibilities

  • Crane Foreman
  • Crane Operators


Functional Areas of Responsibilities

  • Assist the senior most crane superintendent in Crane/Hoisting planning, safety, operations and oversee all crane and hoisting activities in the field.
  • Assist the senior most crane superintendent in Crane/Hoisting utilization, maintenance and repairs
  • Required crane reporting including Daily report of hoisting activities.
  • Compliance with company policies & procedures.
  • Assist the senior most crane superintendent in recruitment and training of crane operators


Specific Duties and Responsibilities

1. Assist the senior most superintendent on identifying crane/hoisting needs for projects.

2. Reviews drawings to assist in the selection of efficient, safe and cost effective hoisting plan(s). Assists in scheduling pre-con coordination meetings with vendors and project team in advance of erecting/jumping/demobilization activities.

3. Responsible for safety on hoisting activities for all projects which includes: assist the senior most superintendent in overseeing critical lift planning meetings, ensuring compliance with all governmental safety programs and company initiatives, annual crane and hoist inspections, wire rope inspections and replacement parameters are followed, crane and safety training is completed and documented as needed. Assist the senior most superintendent with ongoing safety initiatives including the timely completion of NCCCO certifications for all operators.

4. Works closely with the senior most superintend and safety department on safety initiatives.

5. Ensures that the crane/hoisting needs of the field are met in a safe and efficient manner.

6. Responsible for keeping all cranes maintained and repaired in accordance with Company Policy. This includes ensuring that good communication is achieved with service department personnel on setting priorities on all needed repairs/inspections/services.

7. Assist the senior most superintendent in maintaining accurate records and required reporting on crane, man and material hoisting activities which includes: Crane cable replacement, Compliance reports (PM, Hook, drop tests and annual inspections), Maintenance priority checklist, Crane Operator Authorization List, hoisting equipment records in general, and meeting minutes.

8. Ensures compliance with all corporate and division policies and procedures as it relates to hoisting operations in the field.

9. Other duties as assigned.

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 https://www.austin-ind.com/our-company/100-employee-owned.

No Third-Party Inquiries Please

This Company does not accept and will not consider unsolicited resumes or any other unsolicited candidate information submitted to the Company or any of its employee-owners by staffing agencies, search firms, or third-party recruiters in response to a posted vacancy. The Company will not pay any placement fee(s) without a written agreement to do so (i.e., payment must be required pursuant to the terms of a written agreement).

Accessibility Note

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About Austin Industries

Austin Industries is a construction company headquartered in Dallas, Texas. The company provides a wide range of construction services, including general contracting, design-build, construction management, and preconstruction services. Austin Industries was founded in 1918 and has since grown to become one of the largest construction companies in the United States. The company has completed projects in a variety of industries, including aviation, commercial, education, healthcare, hospitality, industrial, and transportation. Austin Industries has over 6,000 employees and operates in Texas, California, and Georgia.
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