Crew Lead Pavement Maintenance

Overview

Crew Lead – Pavement Maintenance

We are seeking a reliable, experienced, and motivated Crew Lead to oversee field operations across a range of pavement maintenance and repair services. This role is responsible for leading a crew in the successful completion of projects including infrared pothole repair, seal coating, crack sealing, line striping, concrete repair, and power washing. The ideal candidate is hands-on, detail-oriented, and capable of managing job sites from start to finish while ensuring high-quality workmanship, safety compliance, and efficient production.

This is a working leadership role requiring both field execution and crew supervision.

• Lead and supervise a field crew performing a variety of pavement maintenance services including:
• Infrared pothole repair
• Asphalt seal coating
• Crack sealing
• Pavement marking / line striping
• Concrete repair and patching
• Surface preparation and power washing
• Ensure all work is completed to company standards, project specifications, and safety requirements.
• Operate a variety of equipment including (but not limited to):
• Striping machines and spray systems
• Seal coating equipment
• Crack sealing melters and applicators
• Infrared repair units
• Power washers and surface prep tools
• Read and interpret job scopes, layouts, and markings to ensure accurate execution of work.
• Oversee daily job site setup, production workflow, and cleanup.
• Maintain productivity, quality control, and jobsite safety at all times.
• Communicate effectively with project managers, customers, and internal team members.
• Train, mentor, and support crew members to improve performance and consistency.
• Track materials, equipment usage, and crew hours; complete daily job reports accurately.
• Ensure equipment is properly maintained, cleaned, and ready for use.

• 1–3 years of experience in pavement maintenance, construction, asphalt, concrete, or commercial painting/striping a plus.
• Prior supervisory or crew lead experience strongly preferred.
• Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.
• Ability to pass a DOT physical and maintain DOT eligibility.
• Experience driving a work truck with trailer (including backing, loading, and safe transport of equipment).
• Experience operating or willingness to learn multiple types of field equipment.
• Ability to lift 50+ lbs and work outdoors in varying weather conditions.
• Strong understanding of jobsite safety practices and OSHA compliance.
• Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• CDL a plus but not required.
• Willingness to work nights, early mornings, and weekends as needed (many projects are off-hours).