REEVES | Asphalt Paving Lead - Duncan, SC

Reeves Construction Company – Asphalt Paving Lead

Reeves Construction Company, a Colas USA subsidiary, completes heavy civil highway and site development projects across North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, Florida, Missouri, and Arkansas.

The successful candidate will demonstrate uncompromising commitment to safety excellence while leading paving operations.

• Assist in scheduling field activities, subcontractors, and crew members.
• Inspect work to ensure compliance with specifications and schedule.
• Direct and supervise crew activities in the absence of the crew foreman.
• Analyze construction equipment needs and trucking requirements.
• Maintain daily project records, crew timesheets, and event logs.
• Train employees and enforce safety protocols.
• Supervise all phases of paving operations, including equipment maintenance and product distribution.
• Implement environmental, health, and safety regulations and policies.
• Maintain and repair equipment and keep it serviced, lubricated, and in good working order.
• Recognize potential problems to prevent breakdowns and ensure safe operation.
• Understand the dangers associated with interstate operations and follow company policies.

Yes – will supervise crew and front‑line operations.

• Experience in roadway and site construction.
• Knowledge of traffic control standards.
• Excellent communication and leadership skills.
• Commitment to the company’s safety program.
• Ability to operate paving equipment, including pavers, rollers, broom tractors, lute, and tack trucks.
• Travel in short intervals may be required.
• Fluent in English.
• Valid driver’s license.

• High school diploma or GED.
• 5+ years’ experience in road paving management.

• Read and interpret safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
• Write routine reports and correspondence.
• Speak effectively before employees.
• Apply common sense in detailed written or oral instructions.
• Manage problems with concrete variables in standardized situations.
• Perform arithmetic with units of measure, fractions, and decimals.

Must climb onto and operate machinery, stand and walk frequently, and lift or move up to 60 lbs. Requires adequate vision (20/40) and hearing.

Exposure to moving mechanical parts, weather conditions, vibration, fumes, and high, precarious locations. Noise level is usually loud.

Competitive pay, paid holidays, vacation, life insurance, accidental death & dismemberment insurance, group health plan options (medical, dental, vision, HSA, FSA), short‑term disability, 401(k) with company match.

This Organization Participates in E-Verify.

• Drug‑Free Workplace

Colas Inc. and its subsidiaries are an equal‑opportunity employer. For details on the EEO commitment, view the EEO document. If you are an individual with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to meet the requirements of the role, complete any part of the application process, or access the online application process, please contact Colas Inc. at 973‑290‑9082 or email