Asphalt Foreman

Pittman Construction; Conyers (GA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Pittman Construction in Georgia is seeking a dependable Asphalt Foreman to support roadway and transportation projects. The role involves supervising crews, managing equipment, and enforcing safety policies on construction sites. Candidates should have extensive experience in asphalt paving and strong organizational skills.

The ideal applicant will have a minimum of 3 years as a Foreman, a high school diploma or GED, and the ability to work outdoors in varying conditions. This is a key position impacting the quality of construction and project timelines.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years as a Foreman and 10+ years of experience in asphalt paving preferred.
• Familiar with electronic grade control for paver systems.
• Valid driver's license and second form of ID.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and manage crews.
• Coordinate with Project Managers and Subcontractors.
• Oversee equipment and materials.
• Enforce safety policies.
• Perform other job-related duties as assigned.

Skills

Ability to read and interpret construction drawings

Organizational and administrative skills

Strong interpersonal skills

Basic math skills and attention to detail

Ability to operate equipment

Knowledge of asphalt paving methods

Education

High school diploma or GED preferred

Job description

We are looking for a dependable Asphalt Foreman to support our current and future roadway and transportation projects. This role requires working outdoors and managing a team of employees in various positions; directly impacting construction quality and project timelines

Please read the key responsibilities of the role to see if this is the right fit for you.

Key responsibilities

• Supervise and manage crews
• Coordinate with Project Managers and Subcontractors
• Oversee equipment and materials
• Enforce safety policies and procedures
• Administrative Duties
• Ability to provide feedback to crew members
• Follow safety procedures on active construction sites and around traffic
• Follow all company policies per Employee Handbook
• Follow all company safety policies outlined in the Employee Safety Manuel
• Perform other job-related duties as assigned

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred
• Minimum of 3 years as a Foreman and 10+ years of experience in asphalt paving preferred
• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings, understand asphalt paving methods, and operate equipment
• Ability to understand grades, construction layouts and possess detailed knowledge of GDOT specifications
• Familiar with electronic grade control for paver systems
• Strong organizational, administrative and interpersonal skills to manage crews effectively
• Basic math skills and attention to details
• Willingness to work outdoors in varying weather conditions
• Valid drivers license and second form of ID
• Clean driving record
• Legally allowed to work in the United States
• Ability to carry 50lbs
• Able to safely walk uneven terrain
• Professional Attitude and Conduct
• High degree of safety awareness and safety discipline
• Willing to travel and work away from home when and if required
• Be willing to work nights and weekends when necessary
• Strictly adhere to safety requirements and the policies and procedures as outlined in the Employee Handbook
• Wear personal protective equipment (PPE) in designated operations and production areas as stated by Pittman Construction Safety Policies and Procedures and OSHA
• Be at least 18 years of age due to the nature of the working environment
• Random and Suspicion Drug tests are performed
• Please be aware that you must successfully complete a drug screen and background check in order to be hired on at Pittman Construction Company

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Pittman Construction Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer who strives to provide an inclusive work environment that involves everyone and embraces the diverse talents of its employees.

Equal Opportunity Employer/ Minorities/ Females/ Disabled/ Veterans

Where required by state law and/ or city ordinance: this employer will provide the Social Security Administration (SSA) and, if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), with information from each new employee's Form I-9 to confirm work authorization.

The ability to work a full shift, come to work on time, work overtime as needed and the ability to work according to the necessary schedule to meet job requirements with or without reasonable accommodations is an essential function of this position