Austin Groeschel

Experience

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  Texas State Athletics

  Jan 2020 - Jan 2023

  Competed in high-performance environments that demand discipline, adaptability, and resilience qualities that now drive my career.Managing the dual commitment of athletics and academics honed my leadership, time management, and problem-solving skills, which I now apply in my work.

  • Student-Athlete

    Jan 2020 - Jan 2023

  • Tight End

    Jan 2020 - Jan 2023
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  Southland Holdings

  May 2024 - now

  Shiprock Wastewater Treatment PlantSeptember 2024 – February 2025 • Played a key role in the pre-bid process, attending bid walks and collaborating with the estimating team to secure project award. • Worked closely with the corporate team to review and correct project budgets, ensuring financial alignment before project kickoff. • Led the transition from estimating to execution, coordinating with Owners and Engineers to successfully launch the project. • Trained and mentored a new Field Engineer to take over responsibilities at the Chinle project, ensuring a smooth transition. • Upon project startup, shifted full focus to managing Shiprock’s execution, overseeing procurement, scheduling, and coordination to maintain efficiency and progress. Show less Chinle Wastewater Treatment PlantMay 2024 – December 2024 • Assisted the Senior Project Manager and Superintendent in procurement, ensuring timely delivery of critical materials and equipment to keep construction ahead of schedule. • Developed detailed work plans for various project phases, coordinating with engineers and subcontractors to align execution with design specifications. • Conducted on-site inspections to verify quality, compliance, and adherence to work plans, proactively addressing any deviations to maintain efficiency. • Played a key role in financial oversight, contributing to the project achieving the highest first-quarter profit in the company while maintaining cost controls. • Successfully kept the project two months ahead of schedule, optimizing workflows and preemptively solving logistical challenges. Show less

  • Project Engineer

    Dec 2024 - now

  • Field Engineer

    May 2024 - now