Heavy Equipment Operator - Civil Engineering & Excavation

At TerraFirma, we are revolutionizing the way construction moves earth. Established by former SpaceX engineers and supported by Bain Capital Ventures, we are committed to automating the construction process to enhance speed, reduce costs, and increase safety.Our Vision & MissionDuring our time at SpaceX, we contributed to the development of the largest rocket ever built and the launch of the most extensive constellation of satellites, providing connectivity to millions across the globe. Our key takeaway was that infrastructure is vital.At Starbase, we discovered that the biggest challenge in launching missions to Mars was not just the rocket itself but the slow, expensive, and complex task of building the necessary infrastructure. We faced significant hurdles with buildings, roads, utilities, and communications, all requiring more time and resources than anticipated.From a fundamental perspective, this inefficiency is unacceptable. There should be a more straightforward and cost-effective way to establish the foundations for progress. This realization led us to understand that the engineering principles applied to space exploration and mass manufacturing could also be utilized for infrastructure development. By embracing simplification, iteration, acceleration, and automation in construction, we can usher in a transformative era of building practices.Accelerating infrastructure development fosters progress across various sectors, establishing a self-sustaining mechanism to address the most pressing challenges facing humanity. The innovations we create on Earth will pave the way for technologies that will ultimately enable human settlement on Mars.Position OverviewAs the Construction Project Manager, you will lead the planning, execution, and successful delivery of heavy civil projects such as excavation, grading, and site preparation while utilizing our cutting-edge automation and mission control technology. This role is crucial for managing the entire project lifecycle, ensuring projects are completed safely, meet quality standards, adhere to timelines, and remain within budget.

At TerraFirma, we are revolutionizing the way earth is moved in the construction industry. Established by former SpaceX engineers and supported by Bain Capital Ventures, we are bringing automation to construction, making it quicker, more affordable, and safer.Our Vision & MissionDuring our time at SpaceX, we were integral to creating the largest rocket ever built, launching the biggest satellite constellation, and providing connectivity to millions globally. Our key takeaway was that infrastructure is pivotal.At Starbase, we discovered that the main hurdle to executing Mars missions wasn't the rocket but the slow, costly, and complex nature of developing the necessary infrastructure. The absence of buildings, roads, water, power, communications, and waste management created significant delays and resource constraints.From a fundamental perspective, this inefficiency is unacceptable. There should be a more streamlined approach to establishing the foundations for progress. This revelation led us to realize that the engineering mindset that propelled space exploration and mass manufacturing could also be applied to infrastructure. By harnessing simplification, iteration, acceleration, and automation in construction, we can usher in a new era of building.Accelerating infrastructure catalyzes progress in every sector, creating a sustainable mechanism to address humanity's most pressing challenges. The innovations we pursue on Earth are paving the way for technologies that will enable future settlements on Mars.Position OverviewAs a Field Engineer, you will take charge of on-site technical oversight, ensuring the smooth coordination of operations, compliance with project specifications, and the integration of advanced technologies such as automation tools and tele-operations. You will also operate heavy machinery to meet project demands, working closely with operators, estimators, and project managers to achieve outstanding results.

At TerraFirma, we are revolutionizing the earthmoving industry for construction. Founded by former SpaceX engineers and supported by Bain Capital Ventures, we are automating construction processes to enhance speed, cost-efficiency, and safety.Our Vision & MissionOur experience at SpaceX taught us that infrastructure is the backbone of innovation. At Starbase, the primary challenge was not constructing the rockets, but developing the necessary infrastructure—buildings, roads, utilities, and communication systems—which was often slow and costly.We believe that creating the foundations for progress should not be overly complex or expensive. We realized that the same engineering principles that propelled us into space could be applied to infrastructure development. By embracing simplification, iteration, acceleration, and automation, we can usher in a new era of construction.Transforming infrastructure will catalyze progress across various sectors, establishing a self-sustaining framework to address humanity’s most pressing challenges. The solutions we innovate today will pave the way for future technologies that enable human settlement on Mars.Role OverviewAs the Business Development Manager, you will spearhead TerraFirma's initiatives to cultivate strategic partnerships and identify new business opportunities. Your focus will be on forging relationships with developers, contractors, and key stakeholders in the earthmoving sector, while effectively driving the sales pipeline for site preparation and excavation projects.

At Keeley Companies, we are dedicated to empowering our team members and helping them achieve their career goals. Keeley is not just a workplace; it's a career destination that offers numerous opportunities for growth and fosters a world-class family culture, ensuring the best environment for our employees to succeed.We are currently seeking a skilled Project Manager to join our Heavy Civil Team in Austin, Texas.Key Responsibilities:Oversee job-site safety, owner contractual obligations, adherence to city and county specifications, and coordination with other contractors on-site.Develop, update, and share the project schedule to ensure that all milestones are achieved.Collaborate with suppliers and field supervision to manage material requirements, ensuring compliance with specifications and matching delivery quantities with packing slips.Coordinate with estimators to organize pre-construction meetings with key operational supervisors to enhance project productivity.Manage change orders and finalize closeout documentation with clients.Engage and communicate with local municipal inspectors, consulting and engineering firms, owner representatives, and utility companies.

Position Summary A dynamic and results-driven Project Manager will lead project teams with effective leadership and management skills. In this role, you will oversee contract documents, evaluate subcontractor performance, ensure vendor compliance, manage budgets and costs, uphold safety standards, maintain profitability, and adhere to project schedules. The primary goal for a Project Manager at IE2 Construction is to consistently exceed customer expectations, fostering strong relationships that pave the way for future business opportunities. Core Responsibilities: Direct and manage construction projects from initiation to completion, ensuring timely and cost-effective progress. Conduct comprehensive reviews of projects to schedule deliverables and estimate costs accurately. Build and maintain constructive communication with all project stakeholders. Establish and coordinate the overall project schedule. Lead effective project meetings to facilitate collaboration. Enhance project profitability while maintaining project integrity. Issue and oversee contracts with owners and subcontractors. Possess a solid understanding of accounting principles relevant to construction finances. Familiarize with various construction contract types and necessary documentation such as RFI’s, submittals, meeting minutes, and change orders. Implement effective project financial controls. Conduct project buyouts and negotiate terms of agreements while securing necessary permits and licenses. Analyze, manage, and mitigate project risks. Support business development by nurturing positive customer relationships. Knowledge, Skills, and Experience: In-depth knowledge of commercial construction management, including building materials, safety regulations, and local/state building codes. Proven ability to perform essential project management duties effectively. Exceptional written and verbal communication skills for effective interaction through various channels. Proficient in utilizing technology and software for project management and construction accounting. Strong leadership and mentorship capabilities. At least six (6) years of relevant experience in construction, architecture, or construction engineering, with a Bachelor's degree in a related field. Above-average analytical skills for interpreting schedules and developing statistical reports. Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications. Ability to work under strict deadlines and motivate project stakeholders to achieve project milestones. Key Performance Indicators: Exhibit effective and positive leadership throughout project execution. Demonstrate comprehensive understanding of construction processes and contract management.

We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Construction Manager II specializing in civil works to join our growing team at StemXpert. This role involves overseeing construction projects from inception to completion, ensuring they are executed on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership abilities and a deep understanding of civil engineering principles.

Join Terawatt Infrastructure as a Construction Project Manager and play a pivotal role in transforming infrastructure projects across the Greater Austin area. In this dynamic position, you will lead and oversee all phases of construction projects, ensuring they are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.Your responsibilities will include collaborating with various stakeholders, managing project schedules, and resolving any issues that arise during the construction process. You will be instrumental in fostering a culture of safety and efficiency on-site, while also mentoring team members to ensure project success.

Join us in pushing the boundaries of innovation.Woolpert is a globally recognized leader in architecture, engineering, and geospatial services, dedicated to delivering exceptional client value through a combination of design excellence and advanced technology. Our team is passionate about their work and committed to nurturing the next generation of industry leaders. As a certified Great Place to Work® organization, Woolpert fosters progress and innovation, creating unlimited opportunities for career advancement.Position OverviewWoolpert is seeking a Senior Civil Engineering Project Manager to become a vital member of our dynamic Aviation Team. Reporting to our Aviation leadership team, you will lead and manage the design, planning, and delivery of aviation and airfield enhancement projects. This role involves overseeing technical document preparation, directing multidisciplinary teams, coordinating with stakeholders such as TxDOT and airport sponsors, and ensuring projects are completed within the defined scope, schedule, and budget. The ideal candidate will possess strong civil engineering expertise, extensive project management experience, and familiarity with FAA regulations and advisory circulars.Note: We are unable to provide visa sponsorship for this position. Applicants must already have work authorization for the country in which the job is located.

Are you passionate about project management, meticulous scheduling, and driving construction initiatives to success?Do you thrive in an organized environment, enjoy aiding visionary builders, and take pride in completing tasks?LV Collective is seeking a dedicated Project Coordinator to join our dynamic Construction team and help transform our design-focused, experience-driven projects into reality. This position is ideal for a proactive, detail-oriented self-starter who excels at managing various priorities, providing support to construction leadership, and ensuring seamless project execution from inception to completion. You will play a pivotal role behind the scenes—monitoring details, facilitating communication, and assisting our Construction Managers and Directors in creating remarkable communities nationwide.

KPFF Consulting Engineers is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Civil Engineer/Project Manager with 5-8 years of experience to join our dynamic team in Austin. In this role, you will lead and manage civil engineering projects from conception through execution, ensuring that all deliverables meet quality standards and are completed on time and within budget.As a Civil Engineer/Project Manager, you will collaborate closely with clients, stakeholders, and multidisciplinary teams to develop innovative solutions that align with project goals. Your expertise will be crucial in conducting site assessments, preparing technical reports, and overseeing construction management.

Join Fluidstack as a Data Center Project Manager - ConstructionAt Fluidstack, we're revolutionizing the infrastructure essential for advanced intelligence. Collaborating with leading AI laboratories, government entities, and major enterprises such as Mistral, Poolside, Black Forest Labs, and Meta, we are dedicated to providing computing solutions at unprecedented speeds.Our urgent mission is to make Artificial General Intelligence (AGI) a tangible reality. Our team is driven and fiercely committed to delivering top-tier infrastructure. We prioritize our customers’ success as if it were our own, taking immense pride in the systems we construct and the trust we cultivate. If you are passionate about purpose, obsessed with excellence, and ready to work diligently to enhance the future of intelligence, we invite you to help us shape what comes next.Role OverviewAs the Data Center Project Manager - Construction, reporting directly to the Data Center Construction Director, you will spearhead the planning, budgeting, and risk management processes for Fluidstack’s global data centers. By collaborating closely with the Construction and Design teams, you will transform ambitious capacity objectives into actionable project plans, ensuring all stakeholders remain aligned from project initiation to customer handover.Key ResponsibilitiesDevelop integrated schedules using Primavera P6 and MS Project, overseeing the execution of the master construction schedule from site mobilization through substantial completion and turnover.Manage project budgets, cash flow forecasts, and change order processes while reporting earned-value KPIs on a weekly basis.Facilitate phase-gate and 30/60/90% design reviews, maintaining RACI matrices and action logs for clarity and accountability.Oversee contract lifecycles, including RFPs, bid analysis, awards, PCO tracking, and close-out documentation.Identify critical-path and long-lead risks (e.g., transformers, chillers, switchgear) and implement effective mitigation strategies.Serve as the primary source of truth for internal leadership and external partners, providing clear and concise status reports.Offer strategic direction and leadership to cross-functional project delivery teams, including project managers, construction managers, and superintendents.Develop staffing plans, oversee performance management, and promote talent development within the project organization.Lead project standups, reviews, and retrospectives to foster accountability and continuous improvement.Ideal CandidateBachelor’s degree in an engineering discipline, with preference given to candidates with relevant experience in large-scale construction projects.Proven track record in managing complex construction projects, demonstrating strong leadership and organizational skills.Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to articulate project needs and statuses effectively.Strong analytical skills with a focus on data-driven decision making.Experience with risk management and budget oversight in a construction environment.

AECOM seeks a Technical Solutions Civil Manager to join its Austin office. This position leads civil engineering projects from initial planning through final delivery, with a strong emphasis on technical quality and client satisfaction. Key responsibilities Direct project teams throughout every stage of civil engineering projects, from concept to completion Coordinate with clients, partners, and internal groups to keep communication clear and ensure goals are aligned Supervise project delivery, uphold technical standards, and address challenges as they come up Develop solutions that meet client needs while maintaining AECOM’s standards for quality Location This role is based in Austin.

Join our dynamic team at KPFF Consulting Engineers as a Senior Civil Engineer and Project Manager. With over 8 years of experience in civil engineering, you will lead projects from conception through completion, ensuring exceptional quality and adherence to deadlines. Your expertise will help shape the infrastructure of Austin and beyond.

XYZ Reality builds advanced Augmented Reality solutions for the construction industry. The team’s main product, The Atom, combines a smart headset and hardhat to display holographic project data on site. With more than 100 employees across the UK, US, and Europe, XYZ Reality partners with leading construction firms to deliver complex projects. Role overview The Construction Project Planner is responsible for planning and coordinating projects at several sites in Austin. This position works with engineering, production, and sales teams to ensure projects stay on schedule, within budget, and meet quality standards. The role involves shaping how construction technology is used on real-world projects. What you will do Lead external planning teams using Primavera P6, Asta Powerproject, and 4D integration tools. Integrate client project schedules into 3D design workflows. Expand and sequence scheduled activities, including MEP (Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing) programs, within the BIM model. Participate in client calls with the Sales Team, providing scheduling and construction process expertise. Analyze project data using Microsoft Power BI, Power Apps, and Excel. Prepare and deliver regular progress reports to customers and internal teams. Track productivity and help ensure project deadlines are met. Engage directly with stakeholders in a client-facing role. Provide technical guidance and assurance for Planning & Project Controls. Our culture XYZ Reality encourages innovation, teamwork, and ongoing improvement. Team members can help shape company direction and contribute to progress in the construction sector.

Role Overview AECOM is hiring a Civil Engineer II focused on rail and transit projects in Austin. This position centers on designing and delivering transportation solutions that improve mobility and infrastructure. What You Will Do Contribute to the design and implementation of rail and transit systems Work closely with colleagues from various disciplines to meet project goals Support project delivery while following safety protocols and regulatory requirements

At TerraFirma, we are revolutionizing the construction industry by automating earth-moving processes. Founded by innovative engineers from SpaceX and supported by Bain Capital Ventures, we are committed to making construction faster, more affordable, and safer.Our Vision & PurposeOur experience at SpaceX taught us that infrastructure is vital for progress. We successfully launched the largest rocket and developed a global satellite network, but the greatest challenge was constructing the necessary infrastructure. The time and resources required to build roads, power, and communication systems were far too extensive. We realized that the engineering principles that propelled space exploration could also simplify infrastructure development. By applying methods of simplification, iteration, acceleration, and automation to construction, we aim to pave the way for advancements that address humanity's most pressing issues and prepare us for future endeavors, including Mars settlement.Role OverviewWe are seeking a dynamic Program Director to lead a pivotal U.S. Government initiative focused on deploying remote-controlled heavy machinery for significant construction and remediation projects globally. You will oversee global deployments and field operations, ensuring that our proven teleoperation capabilities are implemented effectively across various real-world settings.Key ResponsibilitiesTake ownership of the full program execution for a primary U.S. Government contract, managing scope, timeline, budget, compliance, and performance metrics.Lead the global deployment activities for remote-controlled equipment operations, including staffing, logistics, maintenance, and daily operations across international projects.Act as the main liaison for U.S. Government stakeholders and partners, effectively translating requirements into actionable plans and operational timelines.

Loenbro, LLC serves clients across the United States as a construction lifecycle partner. The company delivers services in areas such as critical electrical, mechanical, and structural work, as well as soft crafts, inspection, underground maintenance and installation, and fabrication. Loenbro’s team combines national reach with local know-how, aiming to simplify complex projects and foster long-term client relationships. Integrity, teamwork, excellence, and purpose shape Loenbro’s approach to building careers. Team members are recognized for their expertise, supported in their growth, and play a part in maintaining essential infrastructure nationwide. Role overview The Project Manager - Mission Critical is based in Austin, TX and reports to the Project Executive. This is a full-time, exempt position within the Project Management department. What you will do This role leads the execution of mission critical projects. The Project Manager works closely with the Project Executive, field leadership, and clients to ensure project objectives are met. The position provides hands-on experience in managing key aspects of project delivery, from coordination to completion.

EquipmentShare seeks a Heavy Equipment CDL Driver for its Austin, TX branch. This onsite role centers on transporting and delivering heavy equipment to construction sites across the region, supporting local projects with reliable service and attention to safety. Schedule and Compensation Drivers work Monday through Friday from 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM. Overtime pay begins after 40 hours each week. Some on-call shifts may be required, with additional compensation provided for those hours. Main Responsibilities Operate trucks in compliance with all state and federal transportation laws. Transport equipment and materials safely, on schedule, and according to all traffic and safety regulations. Maneuver trucks and trailers in loading and unloading areas, following direction from crew members as needed. Assist with loading and unloading using specialized equipment when required. Complete and submit accurate paperwork, including signed invoices and shipping documents, to the appropriate staff after each route. Perform routine maintenance checks on trucks, such as monitoring oil, water, and fuel levels. Work Environment This position is based onsite in Austin, TX. Drivers use EquipmentShare technology to access fleet locations, work orders, and delivery details in real time, helping keep operations efficient and organized.

Join Us in Shaping the Future — EquipmentShare is Seeking a Heavy Equipment Shop Technician (Mechanic)At EquipmentShare, we’re not just filling positions — we’re building the finest team in the industry to innovate and create what has never been done before. Our mission is to revolutionize an industry that’s been lagging behind by empowering contractors and communities with cutting-edge technology, real-time support, and a genuinely caring team.We are looking for a Heavy Equipment Shop Technician (Mechanic) to join our rental facility in Central Austin, TX. This role is ideal for someone eager to grow with us, who brings enthusiasm and dedication, and is skilled in performing maintenance and repairs on a variety of heavy equipment and aerial lifts, helping us shape the future of construction. Our mechanics will have the opportunity to work with the most advanced fleet in the industry.Schedule: Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM, with overtime pay after 40 hours. (This role may require on-call scheduling, with additional compensation.)Key ResponsibilitiesAs a Shop Technician, you will utilize our technology to create, assign, and monitor work orders, keep track of service intervals, order parts, and swiftly diagnose issues by accessing data from hundreds of makes and models. With real-time information at your disposal, you can quickly identify the root cause and determine corrective actions, allowing you to work more efficiently.Adhere to safe practices while repairing equipmentComfortably use technology (laptops and tablets)Perform maintenance and repairs on complex mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and diesel systems on various rental and customer equipment, exercising a high degree of independent judgmentAssist in training junior technicians as needed