Asphalt Foreman

Description

We are seeking an experienced and knowledgeable Asphalt Foreman to oversee and manage our asphalt paving crew. The Asphalt Foreman will be responsible for ensuring efficient and effective operation of the asphalt crew, while ensuring safety quality and timely completion of all asphalt paving projects. This position will be responsible for the field planning and production of paving and roadwork in civil construction as directed by the Superintendent.

Key Responsibilities:

• Oversee and manage the asphalt crew, including task training, and supervision of crew members
• The ability to perform all crew member duties and run all crew related equipment, including the paver, is of high importance.
• Review, monitor, and maintain crew productivity, equipment, and materials to ensure deadlines are met.
• Maintain company assigned vehicles and equipment according to company and safety standards.
• Pre-plan work for crew and provide training opportunities.
• Enforce quality control and safety policies on all aspects of work.
• Supervise, inspect documents, and maintain awareness of equipment used on site.
• Train crew on equipment used onsite and ensure equipment is being operated and shut down safely and properly.
• Oversee safety procedures, quality of workmanship, production, and scheduling. Complete daily hazard analysis forms.
• Proactively participate and solve problems that could delay construction.
• Maintain daily timesheets of time and equipment for crew.
• Teach and practice safety onsite, encourage participation in the Safety Incentive Program.
• Maintain daily reports including construction & maintenance daily log and pictures of progress on site.
• Complete necessary forms as needed for tool replacement requests, equipment maintenance requests, jobsite damage      reports, and incident reports.
• Complete accident reporting in line with company policies and procedures and submitting to Human Resources.
• Lead weekly toolbox talks, safety meetings, and post-incident safety training.
• Attend training / courses as needed or required for OSHA, safety, etc.
• Communicate with Superintendent, Project Managers, other Foreman, and crew members.
• Report and address hazards with crew members.
• Performs other duties as assigned by Superintendent and / or Project Manager
• Experience operating, troubleshooting, specialized paving equipment, and maintaining heavy construction equipment are required.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in asphalt paving, with at least 2 years in a supervisory role
• In-depth knowledge of asphalt paving techniques, materials, and equipment
• Experience operating, troubleshooting, specialized paving equipment, and maintaining heavy construction equipment
• Strong leadership and communication skills to effectively manage teams and ensure project success
• Excellent organizational and problem-solving abilities
• Ability to read and interpret project plans and specifications
• Physical stamina to stand, walk, push, pull, climb, crawl, and bend for extended periods
• Ability to lift and carry heavy objects (up to 50 pounds)
• Comfort working in outdoor environments for extended periods, with exposure to varying weather conditions (approximately 95% of the time)

Job Type: Full-time

Work Location: In person

Schedule:

• Monday-Friday
• Weekends as needed

Salary: The salary for this position will be commensurate according to experience.

Benefits:

• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• 401(k)
• 401 (k) matching
• HSA (Health Saving Account)
• FSA (Flexible Spending Account)
• Life Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program
• Pet insurance
• Employee referral program
• Paid time off

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (Required) and a clean driving record

Ability To Relocate/Commute:

• Must be able to commute to Riverview, FL 33578 (Required)
• Must be willing to relocate before starting work (Required)