Concrete Paving Foreman - Traveling

Concrete Paving Foreman

Southwest Concrete Paving is an established concrete paving company specializing in military airfield construction across the western United States. At Southwest we believe that quality and safety come first and have spent considerable resources to assure those components are emphasized on every project. We believe that teamwork and communication is the way to achieve these goals, and we seek like-minded individuals who want to become part of a successful team.

The Concrete Paving Superintendent will plan, coordinate and supervise concrete paving field operations. This position will be a travelling position where qualified applicants will be required to integrate and travel with a paving crew to assist in all assigned functions. The individual must be able to multi-task and work in a fast-paced work environment. Some night and weekend work will be required.

PRIMARY DUTIES

• Supervise staff including establishing and communicating performance expectations, providing positive and constructive feedback, determining training and development needs and conducting on-the-job training
• Supervise and direct the day-to-day activities of the concrete paving crew
• Ensure that all work is performed in accordance with project specifications, plans, and safety standards
• Read and interpret plans, layout, and project documents
• Coordinate with batch plant, saw cutting, trucking, survey, and QC personnel as well as subcontractors and other trades (electrical, underground utilities, etc.) to maintain project schedule
• Oversee placement, finishing, and curing of concrete pavement including slipform and hand form paving
• Coordinate machine control aspects of maintaining alignment and grade before and during paving shift
• Daily allocation of crew resources to efficiently complete critical path workload, scheduled slip form paving activities, and paving prep work
• Monitor and ensure proper use of equipment, materials, and tools.
• Conduct daily safety meetings and enforce company safety policies and procedures
• Ensure quality control by inspecting finished work and making necessary corrections
• Maintain accurate daily reports including timecards, production logs, and material usage
• Troubleshoot and resolve field issues as they arise
• Train and mentor crew members on best practices and proper techniques

REQUIREMENTS

• Must be willing to travel up to 100%
• Must be available to work all shifts including days, nights, and/or weekends
• Thorough knowledge of all aspects of construction (technology, equipment, and methods), negotiations, engineering, cost control schedules and safety required.
• Excellent communication, organizational and supervisory skills
• Fluent in English and Spanish (preferred)

EXPERIENCE

• Minimum 3 to 5 years with supervising concrete paving or 5 to 8 years paving foreman experience and/or technical training or related experience.

In addition to a competitive salary (DOE), we offer a full-scale benefit package.

Southwest Concrete Paving is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

We are a drug-free work environment requiring pre-employment and random drug testing. Subject to full background check to obtain access to military bases.

If you require an accommodation with applying, please email ... or call the HR Department at ... to request accommodations. This email is only to request accommodation for the application process and is not an email to inquire about the status of your application.

This position requires a full drug screening and background check in order to obtain access to military airfield bases.