Infrared Paving Foreman
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and supervise the daily operations of the infrared paving crew
- Operate or oversee the use of infrared asphalt heaters, rollers, and related equipment
- Ensure proper prep, heating, blending, and compaction for seamless asphalt repairs
- Monitor repair quality and ensure finished patches meet job specifications
- Plan daily tasks, assign responsibilities, and manage crew productivity
- Cook materials, equipment, and truck logistics to and from job sites
- Cook communication with project managers, clients, inspectors, and other trades as needed
- Conduct daily safety meetings and enforce PPE use and company safety policies
- Keep accurate records of labor, production quantities, materials used, and jobsite conditions
- Train and mentor crew members in proper infrared repair techniques and best practices
- Troubleshoot issues in the field and make adjustments as necessary to maintain workflow
Qualifications
- 2+ years of asphalt paving or infrared repair experience
- 1+ years of experience in a leadership or crew lead role preferred
- Strong working knowledge of infrared patching processes, compaction, and finishing
- Able to read and understand job specs, work orders, and site layouts
- Excellent communication, leadership, and organizational skills
- Valid driver’s license required; CDL preferred
- Must be able to pass a pre-employment drug screen
- Willing to work long hours, including weekends and evenings, as needed
- Willing to travel overnight when projects are outside the local area
Pay
Pave America and its companies offer a comprehensive, competitive, and inclusive set of health, financial, and other benefits that support your total well-being.
Schedule
We are flexible with schedules to accommodate the needs of our field crews.
Benefits
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and comply with OFCCP regulations. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, color, age, national origin, religion, physical and mental disability, genetic information, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity/assignment, citizenship, pregnancy or maternity, protected veteran status, or any other status prohibited by applicable national, federal, state or local law. Pave America and its companies promote a drug-free workplace. We will consider for employment qualified applicants with a criminal history in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable laws regarding criminal background inquiries.
Job Summary
We are seeking an experienced and dependable Infrared Paving Foreman to lead a crew responsible for infrared asphalt repair operations. This role oversees daily jobsite activities, ensures quality work and safe practices, and coordinates materials, equipment, and labor to complete high-performance infrared patching and pavement restoration projects. The ideal candidate has strong asphalt knowledge, leadership experience, and the ability to manage production while maintaining safety and quality standards.
About the Role
This position requires a strong commitment to safety, quality, and teamwork. You will be part of a dynamic team that builds the infrastructure that keeps communities connected and commerce moving.