Team Lead Paving Crew

Paved Assets•Raleigh, NC

3d•$25 - $32•Onsite

About The Position

We're looking for a hands-on working foreman who can lead a paving crew doing new construction and maintenance jobs. Must be able to operate in a fast paced and dynamic environment, setting stone and laying new asphalt one day; patching existing asphalt the next. You'll be the on-site leader who ensures jobs are completed safely, on time, and to spec, while maintaining the professionalism our clients expect. Off-site, you'll help to develop the crew and keep equipment clean and well maintained.

Requirements

3–5 years of experience in paving and pavement maintenance.
At least 1–2 years in a crew leadership or foreman role.
Ability to read site plans, create simple layout sketches, and use digital documentation tools.
Valid driver's license required; Class A CDL preferred.
Must pass pre-employment background check.
Strong mechanical aptitude and field awareness.

Responsibilities

Lead a 5–7-person crew on new paving and pavement maintenance projects.
Operate and direct equipment including paver, roller, skid steer, backhoe, dozer. Must be able to operate a paver.
Plan and sequence work to maximize efficiency - from truck timing to mat compaction.
Manage site flow, closures, cones, tape, signage, and traffic control to protect both crew and product.
Communicate with property managers, inspectors, and office staff regarding schedules, closures, and progress.
Ensure quality control: smooth mats, tight joints, clean edges, and proper drainage.
Identify and resolve on-the-ground issues (weather, equipment, material deliveries, access conflicts).
Coach and hold the crew accountable through all phases of work.
Document daily activity with timecards, photos, and crew reports.