Paving Foreman

ADCCO Paving Contractors•Lebanon, TN

1d•Onsite

About The Position

The Paving Crew Foreman is a hands-on field leader responsible for managing a crew focused on asphalt paving operations. This role ensures that asphalt is properly placed, spread, and compacted to meet specified thickness, grade, and finish requirements. The Foreman leads daily paving operations, maintains production efficiency, and ensures work is completed safely and to ADCCO quality standards. This position works closely with the Superintendent and Base Foreman to coordinate schedules, ensure job readiness, communicate site conditions, and deliver consistent, high-quality results.

Requirements

3–5+ years of experience in asphalt paving operations
Prior crew leadership or foreman experience preferred
Strong understanding of asphalt placement, screed control, compaction, and paving sequencing
Ability to read and interpret construction plans, grades, and paving specifications
Knowledge of construction methods, materials, and safety standards
Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation
Ability to work in outdoor construction environments and maintain productivity in a fast-paced setting
Must be able to pass a pre-employment drug screening and comply with company drug and alcohol policies

Nice To Haves

A strong field leader who leads by example and holds the crew accountable
Someone who takes ownership of safety, quality, and production
A problem-solver who can make decisions and adjust quickly in the field
A communicator who can clearly direct crews and coordinate with leadership
A team builder who creates a positive, productive job site culture
A professional who represents ADCCO with integrity and consistency
A leader who understands that quality paving depends on proper placement, compaction, and finish

Responsibilities

Lead and participate in daily field operations for asphalt paving crews
Oversee placement, spreading, shaping, and finishing of asphalt material
Ensure paving meets specified thickness, grade, slope, and finish requirements
Monitor screed operation, mat consistency, and joint quality
Coordinate crew activities, equipment, and trucking to maintain production flow
Execute work in alignment with project plans, specifications, and Superintendent direction
Enforce safety policies and conduct daily pre-task meetings
Monitor and ensure quality workmanship and adherence to ADCCO standards and paving tolerances
Manage crew attendance, timekeeping, and daily productivity expectations
Communicate material needs, equipment issues, and job site concerns to the Superintendent
Maintain clean, organized, and safe job sites
Train and mentor crew members to improve skill level, safety awareness, and efficiency
Document daily activities, production, and job progress