What are the responsibilities and job description for the Asphalt Paving Superintendent position at Preferred Materials - Asphalt?
Job ID: 517333
Preferred Materials - Asphalt Division, part of CRH South Division of Companies, is the leader in production of high-quality hot mix and warm mix asphalt, and, with a team of skilled contracting professionals, Preferred Materials - Asphalt Division also offers design-build and conventional-bid-build solutions for roadway and civil construction projects. Headquartered in Tampa, Florida, and with offices throughout Florida, Preferred Materials - Asphalt Division performs asphalt paving, grading, and related roadway services. Our employees make Preferred Materials - Asphalt Division a great place to work. We promote a strong safety culture, where employees take responsibility for their own safety.
Summary
As a Paving Superintendent, you will lead the construction of roads, runways, parking lots, and other vital infrastructure. This role offers the opportunity to manage multiple crews, mentor foremen, and ensure projects are delivered safely, efficiently, and to the highest standards. If you take pride in leadership, problem-solving, and seeing tangible results from your work, this position is an excellent fit.
What You’ll Do
Ensure the safety of crew members and the public at all times
Train and mentor asphalt foremen and crew members
Plan and coordinate logistics, including truck scheduling and material flow
Visit job sites to monitor progress, optimize resources, and ensure compliance with contracts
Direct and coordinate crew activities to meet or exceed production goals
Track time, materials, and costs, preparing accurate reports and adjusting schedules as needed
Uphold company policies while recommending improvements in methods, equipment, and crew performance
Supervise multiple crews, fostering teamwork and accountability
What We’re Looking For
High School diploma or GED required; 3 years of asphalt/paving experience (or equivalent training)
Strong math and problem-solving skills for calculating materials, costs, and schedules
Ability to operate equipment safely and efficiently
Solid record-keeping and computer skills (database knowledge a plus)
Clear communication skills and the ability to lead by example
Excellent interpersonal and supervisory abilities with a proven ability to motivate teams
Why Join Us
Make a visible impact by shaping roads and infrastructure that communities rely on
Grow your career with advancement opportunities in a respected company
Lead skilled crews and build a culture of safety and excellence
Take pride in craftsmanship and projects that stand the test of time
What CRH Offers You
- Highly competitive base pay
- Comprehensive medical, dental and disability benefits programs
- Group retirement savings program
- Health and wellness programs
- An inclusive culture that values opportunity for growth, development, and internal promotion
About CRH
CRH has a long and proud heritage. We are a collection of hundreds of family businesses, regional companies and large enterprises that together form the CRH family. CRH operates in a decentralized, diversified structure that allows you to work in a small company environment while having the career opportunities of a large international organization.
If you’re up for a rewarding challenge, we invite you to take the first step and apply today! Once you click apply now, you will be brought to our official employment application. Please complete your online profile and it will be sent to the hiring manager. Our system allows you to view and track your status 24 hours a day. Thank you for your interest!
Preferred Materials, Inc., a CRH Company, is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer.
EOE/Vet/Disability
CRH is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, status as a protected veteran or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law.