Asphalt Paving Foreman

The Asphalt/Paving Maintenance Foreman is responsible for leading and supervising a crew engaged in asphalt and pavement maintenance projects. This includes planning, coordinating, and overseeing tasks such as pothole repair, crack sealing, milling, resurfacing, and striping to ensure high-quality work and compliance with safety and environmental standards.

• Communicate job details and expectations to the crew.
• Assign tasks based on job requirements and crew capabilities.
• Operate asphalt paving equipment, including pavers, screeds, rollers, skid steers, and backhoes.
• Oversee and perform manual labor, including shoveling, raking, and using hand tools.
• Ensure job sites are clean, safe, and properly prepared.
• Monitor and enforce safety regulations and jobsite signage.
• Inspect completed work to ensure compliance with specifications and quality standards.
• Track production schedules, worker hours, and material usage.
• Maintain equipment, including operation, cleaning, and transport.
• Coordinate with Project Managers, Operations Managers, and Superintendents.
• Document and report daily jobsite activities, including personnel, materials, and production data.
• Manage jobsite logistics, including inventory and material requisition.
• Facilitate crew meetings, safety briefings, and on-the-job training.
• Address and resolve crew issues to maintain morale and productivity.
• Assist with traffic control, signage placement, and job site organization.
• Represent the company at industry meetings and events.
• Perform additional duties as needed.

• High school diploma or equivalent required; 3-5 years of experience in trades, with at least 5 years in asphalt paving and 2 years' operating pavers and rollers.
• CDL license preferred or must be obtained within six months of hire.
• Proven ability to prioritize work, meet deadlines, and work under pressure in outdoor conditions.
• Detail-oriented with a strong understanding of the paving process and the ability to use various production tools and equipment.
• Ability to work well both independently and as part of a team, communicating effectively with supervisors, co-workers, contractors, and the public.
• Physically capable of performing labor-intensive tasks, including lifting to 60 lbs., bending, digging, climbing, and working in challenging positions.
• Experience operating hand and power tools, heavy and small engine equipment.
• Must be able to work in varied weather conditions and tolerate exposure to chemicals, odors, and other environmental factors.
• Ability to meet the physical demands of the role, including long hours and weekends/holidays as needed.
• Capable of detecting auditory and visual emergency alarms.