Texas-based commercial general contractor and construction manager delivering complex projects with quality and value.
Manual labor on construction sites: handle tools, concrete, excavation, and site cleanup.
19 days ago ago
Junior (1-3 years)
Full Time
Austin, TX
Onsite
Company Size
1,000 Employees
Service Specialisms
Preconstruction
Virtual Design & Construction
Schedule Management
Quality Control
Self Performance
Safety
Full Service
Sector Specialisms
Commercial
Industrial
Role
Description
demolition
excavation
steel reinforcement
concrete formwork
concrete placement
equipment operation
Assist in demolishing activities.
Unload, carry, place, and secure with tie wire concrete reinforcing steel and accessories.
Operate electric powered tools.
Follow safety rules.
Manually excavates and fills trenches and ditches.
Handles and stores materials.
Perform a variety of tasks involving strenuous manual labor in heavy construction projects.
Operate pneumatic hammers, vibrators and tampers.
Construct built-in-place or prefabricated wooden forms, according to specs, for molding concrete structures.
Signal operators to guide them in moving equipment and provide assistance.
Placement and finishing of concrete utilizing hand and power tools including troweling machines.
Preparations for concrete pour including installing embedded items and cleaning.
Operate large powered machinery and equipment.
Requirements
construction
heavy equipment
first aid
high school
punctuality
independent
Gate attendant: Mans entry and egress gates to control jobsite.
Ability to meet punctuality and attendance schedule with dependability and consistency.
Ability to use equipment and tools properly and safely.
Ability to work independently and complete daily activities according to work schedule.
6 months to one year of construction experience.
Willingness and ability to perform manual work following verbal and written instructions.
Ability to understand, follow, and transmit written and oral instructions.
High school education or equivalent preferred.
Some knowledge of the proper use of equipment, materials, and supplies used in heavy construction work.
Some knowledge of first aid and applicable safety precautions.
Ability to communicate orally and in writing.
Ability to lift heavy objects, walk, and stand for long periods of time and perform strenuous physical labor under adverse field conditions.
Benefits
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Training + Development
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Interview process
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Visa Sponsorship
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Security clearance
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Company
Overview
Founded in 1988
Year Established
Vaughn Construction was established in 1988, marking the beginning of its journey from a regional builder to a premier commercial contractor in Texas.
High-Hundreds of Millions
Annual Revenues
The company generates annual revenues in the high hundreds of millions, reflecting its significant presence and success in the commercial construction sector.
Excels in managing complex, time-sensitive institutional and commercial builds.
Offers fixed-price contracts that protect clients from cost overruns and guarantee move-in timelines.
Earning recognition for building world-class institutional projects with deep local market knowledge.
Combines Texas scale with a builder-first culture, ensuring detail-driven execution on every project.
Culture + Values
25+ years
Average Employee Tenure
Highlighted by high employee retention, many staff members have been with the organization for over 25 years, reflecting long-term commitment and loyalty.
10%
Client Satisfaction Rate
The company consistently achieves a 95% client satisfaction rate, demonstrating its commitment to excellence and customer-centric approaches.
Family culture: treat employees and partners like family, not just a number
Core values of honesty, integrity, professionalism, teamwork, and respect
Flat leadership structure—direct access to senior leadership
Unlimited growth potential with promotion-from-within mindset
Commitment to craftsmanship, attention to detail, and client-centric problem solving
Environment + Sustainability
Leveraging technologies for efficient project delivery and improving processes to reduce waste
Active participation in Construction Career Collaborative (C3) to support safe, skilled craft workforce that boosts morale and quality
No public net‑zero target date stated on website
Community Foundation grants focus on healthcare, research and education—no specific environmental grants highlighted
No explicit sustainability KPIs, carbon reduction goals, energy use stats or net‑zero timeline publicly disclosed
Inclusion & Diversity
C3 accreditation supports fair pay, safety training and workforce sustainability—with improved jobsite ownership, morale and safety
No gender breakdown or specific DEI outcomes publicly available on website or LinkedIn