Asphalt Paving Foreman

Asphalt Paving Foreman Responsibilities:

Crew Supervision & Leadership:
Lead and supervise daily operations of the paving crew on municipal and commercial asphalt projects

Conduct pre-pave safety and work briefings, enforcing safe work practices and company safety policies

Communicate effectively with crew members and management to ensure project progress and resource needs are addressed

Project Planning & Coordination:
Plan and coordinate daily work activities, materials, and equipment to meet project specifications and deadlines

Collaborate with truck drivers, equipment operators, and laborers to maintain efficient material flow and workflow

Technical Expertise & Quality Control:
Ensure proper depth, alignment, and compaction of asphalt using pavers, rollers, and graders

Monitor quality control throughout the paving process to achieve smoothness, thickness, and finish that meet specifications

Read and interpret blueprints, site plans, and job specifications to guide paving operations

Administrative & Reporting Skills:
Track crew hours and equipment usage accurately

Assist with production reporting and preparation of timecards to support project documentation and payroll

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 navigate tight areas
• Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions and work extended hours
• Rapid emergency egress
• Climb ladders
• Sit for extended periods of time  
  

EOE/M/F/Disabled/Veteran/DFSP