Jose Prieto
Edinburg
Summary
Results-driven Civil Supervisor at Bechtel with expertise in construction management and team leadership. Successfully enhanced project efficiency through strategic planning and effective scheduling. Demonstrated strong problem-solving skills while ensuring safety compliance and environmental sustainability on infrastructure projects. Proven ability to mentor staff and improve operational outcomes in high-pressure environments.
Overview
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Certification
2027
2027
years of professional experience
Work History
Civil Supervisor
Bechtel
Brownsville, TX
10.2025 - Current
- Assisted with infrastructure projects to adhere to industry standards and regulations.
- Supported teams in enhancing project delivery efficiency and effectiveness.
- Helped develop strategic plans for infrastructure upgrades aligned with organizational goals.
- Applied best practices in risk management to improve project outcomes and safety protocols.
- Supervised daily site operations, ensuring compliance with safety regulations and project specifications.
- Coordinated work schedules for crew members to optimize productivity and resource allocation.
- Assisted in monitoring construction progress, identifying issues, and implementing timely solutions.
- Conducted safety inspections and participated in toolbox talks to promote a safe working environment.
- Collaborated with engineers and project managers to align project goals and timelines effectively.
- Trained new staff on operational procedures and safety standards to enhance team performance.
- Implemented quality control measures to ensure adherence to industry standards throughout construction phases.
- Provided effective leadership to civil work crews, fostering a positive work environment that encouraged collaboration and teamwork.
- Spearheaded efforts towards environmental sustainability in civil projects by integrating eco-friendly construction techniques whenever feasible.
- Collaborated with team to produce construction plans, maps and drawings for client specifications.
- Supervised civil track concreting, demolition works, ground improvement and drainage.
- Improved project efficiency by effectively managing and supervising civil construction tasks.
- Ensured safety compliance on all projects, conducting regular inspections and addressing potential hazards.
- Verified quality standards and evaluated construction specifications to produce quality results.
- Maintained accurate documentation for all projects, including permits, schedules, and contracts.
- Mentored junior team members by sharing industry knowledge and best practices to facilitate professional growth opportunities.
- Collaborated with engineers and architects to ensure design specifications were met throughout the construction process.
- Implemented innovative solutions to address complex engineering challenges during the course of various projects.
- Resolved conflicts between crew members through mediation and problem-solving strategies, preventing delays in project timelines.
- Estimated quantities and material costs during project planning to support budgeting and costing.
Vacuum Truck Operator
CSW
Kenedy, TX
04.2024 - 10.2025
- Operated vacuum trucks for efficient waste removal and environmental safety compliance.
- Conducted routine maintenance checks on equipment to ensure optimal performance and safety standards.
- Assisted in training new operators on safety protocols and operational procedures.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline waste disposal processes, enhancing operational efficiency.
- Monitored site conditions and adjusted operations to minimize environmental impact during waste collection.
- Implemented best practices for load management, reducing spillage and improving overall service quality.
- Documented daily operations and reported any issues to management for timely resolution and improvement.
- Maintained accurate records of materials collected, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and company policies.
- Enhanced workplace safety by performing regular maintenance checks on the vacuum truck.
- Improved overall project efficiency with ongoing collaboration with dispatchers for accurate scheduling and resource allocation.
- Contributed to increased clientele by maintaining a clean driving record and representing the company professionally while on the road.
- Assisted in training new hires, sharing expertise to improve overall team performance.
- Maximized productivity by accurately completing required paperwork, including timesheets, service reports, and incident logs.
- Improved company reputation by providing exceptional customer service during all interactions with clients.
- Saved time during projects through effective route planning for optimal travel between job sites.
Truck Pusher
Bechtel
Brownsville, TX
01.2023 - 04.2024
- Supervised drilling operations to ensure compliance with safety regulations and operational efficiency.
- Coordinated equipment logistics, optimizing resource allocation for drilling activities.
- Managed daily crew assignments, enhancing workflow and productivity on-site.
- Trained junior personnel in operational procedures and safety protocols, fostering a culture of safety awareness.
- Implemented process improvements that increased drilling efficiency and reduced downtime.
- Conducted regular inspections of equipment, ensuring maintenance schedules were adhered to and minimizing disruptions.
- Collaborated with project managers to align operational goals with overall project timelines and objectives.
- Developed training materials that enhanced onboarding processes for new crew members, improving integration speed and effectiveness.
- Maintained high safety standards through regular truck inspections and adherence to driving regulations.
- Provided mentorship to junior drivers, sharing industry knowledge and best practices to help them excel in their roles.
- Conducted thorough pre-trip inspections before each journey as part of a commitment to upholding high safety standards across all operations.
- Established preventive maintenance schedules for trucks under my supervision, leading to reduced instances of unscheduled downtime due to mechanical failures.
Pipe-fitter
TIC
Corpus Christi, TX
2020 - 2023
- Installed and repaired piping systems in compliance with safety regulations.
- Interpreted blueprints to determine installation specifications and requirements.
- Collaborated with team members to complete projects efficiently and on schedule.
- Conducted routine inspections to ensure optimal performance of piping systems.
- Assisted in troubleshooting system failures, contributing to prompt resolutions.
- Mentored junior pipefitters, enhancing their skills and understanding of best practices.
- Streamlined workflow processes, improving overall project efficiency and effectiveness.
- Led safety training sessions to promote a culture of safety within the team.
- Installed and maintained industrial piping fittings, valves, flanges and clamps to complete systems setup.
- Threaded pipes using piping machines.
- Followed safe work practices, which included fall protection and personal protective equipment.
- Read and interpreted blueprints, diagrams and other technical drawings to determine best installation methods.
- Fabricated pipe sections and components to specification using cutting, threading and welding equipment.
- Promoted a safe work environment by adhering to company safety policies and procedures at all times during pipefitting operations.
- Installed new systems and connected piping to existing components by welding, bolting and threading.
- Facilitated smooth project execution by interpreting isometric drawings for accurate installation or modification of piping systems.
- Enhanced safety by conducting regular inspections of tools and equipment, ensuring proper maintenance and functionality.
- Contributed to overall company success by maintaining a strong work ethic, adaptability, and commitment to delivering exceptional service on all projects undertaken.
- Fabricated and installed screw pipe, socket weld pipe, and stainless steel tubing.
- Performed tests to check quality of pipe and piping systems and make adjustments as necessary.
- Demonstrated versatility in skillset by working with various types of pipes such as PVC, copper, steel, cast iron among others.
- Replaced faulty parts and repaired structural damages to pipes and related components.
- Contributed to successful project outcomes by working closely with plumbers, steamfitters, and welders on diverse job sites.
Education
High School Diploma -
Edcouch Elsa ISD
Elsa, TX05.1998
Skills
- Construction supervision
- Scheduling and planning
- Site inspections
- Labor managementq
- Safety management
- Environmental compliance
- Drainage systems
- Stormwater management
- Structural engineering
- Earthworks supervision
- Problem-solving
- Time management
- Attention to detail
- Multitasking and organization
- Critical thinking
- Team leadership
- Construction site management
- Interpreting blueprints
- Staff management
- Infrastructure management
- Construction management
- Material handling system techniques
Certification
CDL
JOURNEYMAN PIPEFITTER
JOURNEYMAN ELECTRICIAN
IM VOC ON HEAVY EQUIPMENT(FRONT END LOADER, EXCAVATOR, SKIDSTEER)
I HAVE MY CPR CERTIFICATION
Timeline
Civil Supervisor
Bechtel
10.2025 - Current
Vacuum Truck Operator
CSW
04.2024 - 10.2025
Truck Pusher
Bechtel
01.2023 - 04.2024
Pipe-fitter
TIC
2020 - 2023
High School Diploma -
Edcouch Elsa ISD