Asphalt Paving Foreman

We are seeking an experienced Asphalt Paving Foreman to lead a crew in the successful completion of paving projects such as city streets, county roads, parking lots, and small to mid-size municipal work. This hands-on role is responsible for planning daily work, managing field staff, ensuring quality and safety standards, and coordinating with project managers and subcontractors.

Key Responsibilities:

* Supervise and lead daily operations of the paving crew on municipal and commercial asphalt projects.

* Plan and coordinate work activities, materials, and equipment needed for daily tasks.

* Ensure proper depth, alignment, and compaction of asphalt using equipment such as pavers, rollers, and graders.

* Monitor quality control throughout the paving process to ensure smoothness, thickness, and finish meet specifications.

* Conduct pre-pave safety and work briefings with the crew.

* Maintain safe work practices and enforce all safety regulations and company policies.

* Collaborate with truck drivers, equipment operators, and laborers to maintain an efficient flow of materials.

* Communicate daily with the project superintendent or manager to report progress, delays, and resource needs.

* Read and interpret blueprints, site plans, and job specifications.

* Track crew hours and equipment usage; assist with production reporting and timecards.

Qualifications:

* Minimum 3-5 years of experience in asphalt paving, with at least 1-2 years in a leadership role.

* Strong understanding of asphalt paving equipment, methods, and techniques.

* Ability to read and interpret plans, grades, and job specifications.

* Knowledge of OSHA and company safety standards.

* Effective leadership, problem-solving, and communication skills.

* Valid driver's license (CDL preferred but not required).

* Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions and work extended hours during peak season.

EOE/M/F/Disabled/Veteran/DFSP