Civil Highway Asphalt Foreman

Silver Star Construction Co•Moore, OK

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Silver Star Construction is seeking an experienced Civil Highway Asphalt Foreman to lead paving crews, ensure projects are completed safely and efficiently, and deliver the high-quality workmanship our customers expect. This role involves leading and supervising asphalt paving crews on highway and roadway construction projects, promoting a strong safety culture, and coordinating daily work activities to maximize productivity. The Foreman will review project plans, conduct safety meetings, ensure compliance with OSHA requirements, and verify that necessary locates and erosion control measures are in place. They will communicate project progress, monitor paving operations for quality, resolve field challenges, and coordinate equipment maintenance. Additionally, the Foreman will train and mentor crew members and maintain accurate daily reports.

Requirements

3+ years of asphalt paving foreman or supervisory experience preferred.
Strong knowledge of highway asphalt paving operations and construction practices.
Ability to read and interpret blueprints, plans, and project specifications.
Proven leadership skills with the ability to motivate and manage field crews.
Excellent communication and organizational skills.
Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving abilities.
Valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record (5 points or fewer preferred).
Ability to pass a background check, drug screen, and physical.
Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with management and project teams.

Responsibilities

Lead and supervise asphalt paving crews on highway and roadway construction projects.
Promote and enforce a strong safety culture, ensuring safety and quality remain the top priorities.
Coordinate daily work activities, equipment, materials, and manpower to maximize productivity.
Review project plans, specifications, and schedules to ensure work is performed correctly.
Conduct daily safety meetings and ensure crews follow company policies and OSHA requirements.
Verify that OKIE locates and required erosion control measures are in place before work begins.
Communicate project progress, production goals, and any issues with Superintendents, Project Managers, and Inspectors.
Monitor paving operations to ensure proper grade, depth, compaction, and overall quality.
Identify and resolve field challenges while minimizing downtime.
Coordinate with the Maintenance Department to schedule equipment repairs and preventative maintenance.
Train, mentor, and develop crew members to improve performance and efficiency.
Maintain accurate daily reports, production records, and equipment documentation.