Jonathan Jefferson
Austin
Summary
Dynamic construction professional with extensive experience at Ruts Construction, excelling in project management and resource allocation. Proven track record in leading teams to meet deadlines while ensuring safety compliance and quality control. Adept at strategic planning and effective communication, driving successful project outcomes in high-stakes environments.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Superintendent
Ruts construction
Austin
10.2025 - Current
- Coordinated project schedules and resources, effectively achieving deadlines.
- Supervised daily construction activities, ensuring safety compliance and productivity.
- Managed subcontractors and vendors to uphold quality standards on-site.
Foreman
Webber
Austin
06.2023 - 10.2025
- Managed two large-scale water plant construction projects in Georgetown and Pflugerville, totaling over 400 million.
- Oversaw installation of underground piping and mechanical systems to ensure project integrity.
- Coordinated with contractors to align project timelines and deliverables.
- Monitored compliance with safety regulations throughout the construction process.
Foreman
Peabody General Contractors
Austin
08.2021 - 06.2023
- Supervised crew and subcontractors, delivering consistent performance feedback for improvement.
- Scheduled daily tasks to ensure efficient workflow.
- Promoted worksite safety by enforcing OSHA protocols.
- Assisted superintendent with creating job start-up sheets and project schedules.
Frac valve technition
Schlumberger
Odessa
10.2019 - 08.2021
- Calibrated valves to ensure optimal performance in oil and gas operations.
- Assembled and tested various valve types for field applications.
- Conducted routine inspections to identify maintenance needs on equipment.
- Trained junior technicians on valve operation and safety protocols.
- Repaired defective valves, including replacing seals, gaskets, springs, and other components.
- Responded promptly to emergency repair calls; worked overtime during peak periods as needed.
pipe Layer
M&P underground
San Marcos
11.2015 - 10.2019
- Installed various pipe systems for drainage and utility projects.
- Operated heavy machinery to excavate trenches for pipe installation.
- Followed safety protocols to maintain a secure work environment.
- Handled assembly and installation of underground piping, fittings and valves for storm drains and water mains.
- Performed backfilling operations after completing piping installations.
- Tested newly constructed pipelines for leaks before commissioning them into service.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure accurate pipe placement.
Asphalt Finisher/Backhoe Operator
Daves Asphalt
Corpus Christi
10.2014 - 11.2015
- Started as a hand but quickly became more skilled not only with finishing asphalt, but also with operating the backhoe.
- Also, gained experience with asphalt estimating.
- Corpus Christi, Texas
Education
High School Diploma -
Tuloso Midway
Corpus Christi05-2013
Skills
- Project management and resource allocation
- Construction scheduling and safety compliance
- Quality control and contract negotiation
- Team leadership and vendor management
- Effective communication and problem solving
- Adaptability and strategic planning
Timeline
Superintendent
Ruts construction
10.2025 - Current
Foreman
Webber
06.2023 - 10.2025
Foreman
Peabody General Contractors
08.2021 - 06.2023
Frac valve technition
Schlumberger
10.2019 - 08.2021
pipe Layer
M&P underground
11.2015 - 10.2019
Asphalt Finisher/Backhoe Operator
Daves Asphalt
10.2014 - 11.2015
High School Diploma -
Tuloso Midway