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General Foreman - Mechanical

MWH Constructors
Austin, TX Full Time
POSTED ON 5/2/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 7/1/2026

MWH Constructors, a global leader in heavy civil construction of water and wastewater facilities, is currently seeking a Mechanical Foreman to support critical wastewater treatment plant construction projects in Austin, Texas

MWH Constructors is a global project delivery company with a focus on water and wastewater treatment infrastructure. With the ultimate goal of delivering maximum value to clients and their local communities, MWH Constructors provides single-source, integrated design and construction services and a full range of project delivery methods. Incorporating industry-leading preconstruction services and safety practices, the Company's multi-disciplined team of engineering and construction professionals delivers a wide range of projects, including new facilities, infrastructure improvement and expansion, and capital construction services.

Essential Functions

  • Responsible for safety onsite.
  • Sets productivity goals for craft crews to meet job budget.
  • Places orders, receives and distributes materials to specified sections for future work.
  • Recommends repairs, supervises the maintenance of tools and equipment, and determines work procedures.
  • Interprets plans, blueprints, and sketches of proposed structures in terms of the relevant specifications.
  • Supervise construction workers assigned to an area of responsibility; provide liaison between field personnel and Superintendent to ensure construction complies with drawings and specifications.
  • Monitor work performance and productivity of trades to ensure project specifications, procedures, quality, and safety requirements are maintained.
  • Complete daily documentation requirements including reports and photos as necessary.
  • Advise superintendents and/or project management of potential problems, work interference, and schedule difficulties; assist in circumventing/resolving such problems as required.
  • Specific duties related to each project; may include carpentry, concrete finishing, abatement, roofing, welding, etc.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Basic Qualifications

  • At least 3 years of Mechanical Foreman experience, preferably in the water/wastewater industry.
  • Maintains a constant drive to achieve production outputs in order to meet targets.
  • Must be at least 18 years of age.
  • Must have a valid driver's license.
  • Must be a U.S. high school graduate or possess a State issued GED certificate; documentation must be furnished at time of application.
  • If requested, the applicant shall furnish a written statement from a medical doctor that he/she has had a physical examination in connection with the application, and are physically fit to perform he work.
  • Required to communicate information, ideas, directions, with the capability to perform the task or project discussed.
  • Must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily and with utmost regard to safety.
  • Pre-employment drug screening and background checks required.

Compensation

  • Hourly pay rate of $38 - $42 per hour depending on experience.

Benefits

  • Group health & welfare benefits including options for medical, dental and vision
  • 100% Company Paid Benefits: Employee Life Insurance & Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D), Spouse and Dependent Life & AD&D, Short Term Disability (STD), Long Term Disability (LTD), Employee Assistance Program and Health Advocate
  • Voluntary benefits at discounted group rates for accidents, critical illness, and hospital indemnity
  • Flexible Time Off Program (includes vacation and personal time)
  • Paid Sick and Safe Leave
  • Paid Parental Leave Program
  • 10 Paid Holidays
  • 401(k) Plan (company matching contributions up to 4%).
  • Employee Referral Program

MWH Constructors is a global project delivery company in heavy civil construction with a focus on water and wastewater treatment infrastructure. With the ultimate goal of delivering maximum value to clients and their local communities, MWH Constructors provides single-source, integrated design and construction services through a full range of project delivery methods. Incorporating industry-leading preconstruction and construction services, the Company's multi-disciplined team of engineering and construction professionals delivers a wide range of projects, including new facilities, infrastructure improvement and expansion, and capital construction services.

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disabled and veterans.

Please note that all positions require pre-employment screening, including drug and background check, as a condition of employment.

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MWH Constructors is an EEO employer – MWH Constructors considers applicants for all positions without regard to race, ethnicity, religion, creed, color, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, medical condition, marital status, sexual orientation, citizenship or other basis in accordance with federal, state or local laws or regulations.

 

Salary : $38 - $42

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