Construction Jobs in Texas

Construction jobs in Texas are among the most active in the country, driven by relentless residential and commercial development, major infrastructure investment, and energy sector expansion across Houston, Dallas-Fort Worth, and San Antonio. Employers like D.R. Horton, Zachry Group, and Turner Construction maintain deep, ongoing hiring pipelines throughout the state for workers at every level, from entry-level laborers and apprentices through senior project managers and superintendents. The highest demand is in commercial building, residential framing, and heavy civil construction tied to highway and utility projects. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.

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Overview

Open roles2,381+
Top employerTIC - The Industrial Company
Top cityDallas, TX
Cities hiring193
Work type94% On-site
Top industryConstruction

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Fluor Corp.
Construction Engineer I
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Fluor Corp.
New 2h ago
Construction Engineer I
Fluor Corp.
Houston, Texas
Construction
Specialized Engineering
Engineering (Non-Software)
$54k - $100k/yr
On-Site
Bachelor's
10,000+

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Fluor Corp.
Construction Engineer I
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Fluor Corp.
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Construction Engineer I
Fluor Corp.
Houston, Texas
Construction
Specialized Engineering
Engineering (Non-Software)
$54k - $100k/yr
On-Site
Bachelor's
10,000+

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Fluor Corp.
Construction Engineer I
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Fluor Corp.
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Construction Engineer I
Fluor Corp.
Houston, Texas
Construction
Specialized Engineering
Engineering (Non-Software)
$54k - $100k/yr
On-Site
Bachelor's
10,000+

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Terracon Consultants Inc
Construction Inspector I
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Terracon Consultants Inc
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Construction Inspector I
Terracon Consultants Inc
Corpus Christi, Texas
Construction
Construction Management
Quality Control
Construction Labor
On-Site
High School
1,001-5,000

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Fluor Corp.
Infrastructure Construction Support Specialist
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Fluor Corp.
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Infrastructure Construction Support Specialist
Fluor Corp.
Buda, Texas
Construction
Construction Management
Construction Labor
$60k - $111k/yr
On-Site
Bachelor's
10,000+

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Construction Jobs by City in Texas

Where Texas roles are concentrated, by current openings.

Dallas
381 jobs
Houston
351 jobs
Austin
254 jobs
Abilene
174 jobs
San Antonio
144 jobs
El Paso
92 jobs
Fort Worth
78 jobs
Lubbock
50 jobs
Irving
38 jobs

Construction Job Market in Texas

A snapshot from current Texas openings, updated as new roles post.

Who's Hiring

  • TIC - The Industrial Company
    TIC - The Industrial Company102
  • Fluor
    Fluor67
  • Suffolk Construction
    Suffolk Construction45
  • PCL Construction
    PCL Construction44
  • Kiewit
    Kiewit43

Top Industries Hiring

  • Construction & Real Estate1,043
  • Consulting & Professional Services478
  • Manufacturing161
  • Technology & Software123
  • Energy112

What Texas Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in construction jobs across Texas.

  • OSHA 10-Hour or OSHA 30-Hour construction safety certification required or strongly preferred
  • Valid driver's license and reliable transportation to job sites across Texas
  • Demonstrated experience reading construction blueprints, schematics, and project drawings
  • Physical ability to perform sustained labor in Texas outdoor heat and variable conditions
  • Proficiency with hand tools, power tools, and trade-specific construction equipment
  • Prior experience in a specific trade such as framing, concrete, electrical, or plumbing preferred

Construction Jobs in Texas: Frequently Asked Questions

How do you become a construction in Texas?

The path into construction in Texas depends on your trade, but most workers start through a registered apprenticeship or a vocational program at a Texas community college. Electricians and plumbers must obtain a state license through the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation, which requires documented work hours and a written exam. General laborers and carpenters typically enter through employer-sponsored apprenticeships affiliated with programs like the Texas Association of Builders or local AGC chapters.

Which companies hire constructions in Texas?

Employers hiring constructions in Texas right now include TIC - The Industrial Company, Fluor, and Suffolk Construction, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026. Texas's sustained population growth and active infrastructure pipeline mean large general contractors and homebuilders maintain continuous hiring across multiple job classifications year-round.

Which Texas cities have the most construction jobs?

Dallas, Houston, and Austin have the most construction openings in Texas right now. Houston leads because of its energy infrastructure and port expansion projects, Dallas-Fort Worth draws volume from commercial real estate and highway development, and San Antonio's steady residential growth and military installation projects keep demand consistent for both trade and supervisory roles.

Are there remote construction jobs in Texas?

Yes, but they're rare. About 6% of construction openings tied to Texas are remote or hybrid as of June 2026, reflecting the fundamentally hands-on, site-based nature of most construction work. The roles most likely to be remote are construction project coordinators, estimators, and BIM or CAD technicians whose work is document-driven rather than physically on site.

How can I get hired as a construction in Texas with little or no experience?

The most realistic entry path is applying directly to a registered apprenticeship program through a Texas-based trade association such as the Associated General Contractors of Texas or the Independent Electrical Contractors Texas-Oklahoma chapter. Large Texas homebuilders like D.R. Horton and Lennar run structured new-hire programs for laborers with no prior experience. Starting as a general laborer, material handler, or construction helper while pursuing an OSHA 10-Hour certification gives candidates a meaningful edge in the hiring process.

Where can I find and apply to construction jobs in Texas?

You can find and apply to construction jobs in Texas on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings posted by employers hiring across the state. Search the listings for roles that match your trade and experience level, then apply directly to the ones that fit.

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