Construction Superintendent Jobs in Texas

Construction Superintendent jobs in Texas are among the most active in the country, driven by sustained commercial, industrial, and infrastructure growth concentrated in Houston, Dallas-Fort Worth, and Austin. Major employers with deep Texas roots include Turner Construction, Hensel Phelps, and D.R. Horton, which maintain consistent superintendent demand from project supervisor through senior superintendent level. The most sought-after specialties are commercial ground-up, heavy civil and highway, and large-scale residential development. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.

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Overview

Open roles188+
Top employerTesla
Top cityHouston, TX
Cities hiring54
Work type100% On-site
Top industryStaffing

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Project Superintendent - Water & Wastewater Construction
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Project Superintendent - Water & Wastewater Construction
McCarthy Building
Dallas, Texas
Engineering (Non-Software)
Program Management
Project Management
5,001-10,000

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Project Superintendent - Water & Wastewater Construction
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Project Superintendent - Water & Wastewater Construction
McCarthy Building
Houston, Texas
Construction Management
Project Management
Skilled Trades
5,001-10,000

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Construction Superintendent
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Construction Superintendent
Waterman Construction
San Antonio, Texas
Account Management
Customer Success
Partnerships & Business Development
$70k - $110k/yr
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Custom Home Construction Superintendent
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Custom Home Construction Superintendent
Grand Endeavor Homes
New Braunfels, Texas
Construction Management
Project Management
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Commercial Construction Superintendent
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Commercial Construction Superintendent
Kingdom Construction
Salado, Texas
Construction Management
Program Management
Project Management
$120k - $170k/yr
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Construction Superintendent Jobs by City in Texas

Where Texas roles are concentrated, by current openings.

El Paso
6 jobs
Childress
4 jobs
Fort Worth
4 jobs
Tyler
3 jobs
Bastrop
3 jobs

Construction Superintendent Job Market in Texas

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

Who's Hiring

  • Tesla21
  • HITT Contracting13
  • SpaceX11
  • Sundt7
  • McCarthy Building7

Top Industries Hiring

  • Staffing & Recruiting
  • Construction & Real Estate
  • Manufacturing
  • Consulting & Professional Services

What Texas Employers Look For

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

  • Five or more years of field experience managing commercial or residential construction in Texas
  • OSHA 30-Hour Construction safety certification recognized by Texas general contractors
  • Proven ability to read and interpret construction drawings, specifications, and schedules
  • Experience managing subcontractors, inspections, and permitting under Texas building codes
  • Proficiency with project management software such as Procore, Primavera P6, or similar platforms
  • Bachelor's degree in construction management, civil engineering, or a related technical discipline

Construction Superintendent Jobs in Texas: Frequently Asked Questions

How do you become a construction superintendent in Texas?

The most direct path is to combine field experience with formal education, starting in roles like assistant superintendent, foreman, or project engineer on Texas job sites. Texas does not require a state-issued superintendent license, but most employers expect an OSHA 30-Hour card and a degree in construction management or civil engineering. Candidates who earn a Certified Construction Manager credential through CMAA or a similar professional designation stand out in competitive Texas markets.

How much do construction superintendents make in Texas?

Construction superintendents in Texas earn a median of about $101,470 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $64,040 for the lowest 10% to over $166,800 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.

Which companies hire construction superintendents in Texas?

Employers hiring construction superintendents in Texas right now include Tesla, HITT Contracting, and SpaceX, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Texas's scale of commercial development, highway expansion, and data center construction keeps a broad range of general contractors and specialty firms posting superintendent openings continuously across the state.

Which Texas cities have the most construction superintendent jobs?

Houston, Austin, and Dallas consistently lead Texas for construction superintendent openings, driven by Houston's energy and petrochemical facility build-out, the Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex's commercial and logistics boom, and Austin's rapid tech-campus and mixed-use development pipeline that has sustained heavy demand for experienced field leadership across the metro.

Are there remote construction superintendent jobs in Texas?

Yes, but they're rare. About 0% of construction superintendent openings tied to Texas are remote or hybrid as of November 2026, reflecting the hands-on, site-based nature of the role. The portions most compatible with remote work are pre-construction planning, submittal review, and schedule coordination, while active site supervision and subcontractor management require a physical presence on the job site.

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

The most realistic entry point is an assistant superintendent or field engineer role with a mid-size Texas general contractor that runs structured training programs, such as those offered by regional firms active in DFW and Houston's commercial sectors. Large Texas homebuilders like D.R. Horton and LGI Homes also hire production superintendent trainees. A degree in construction management from a Texas program, combined with an OSHA 30-Hour card, makes candidates competitive for these feeder positions.

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

You can find and apply to construction superintendent jobs in Texas on Migrate Mate, which lists current Texas openings updated on an ongoing basis. Search the listings for roles that match your experience level and specialty, then apply directly to the ones that fit your background.

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