Lead Concrete Paving Foreman: Build DOT Pavements

KCI Construction; Creve Coeur (MO); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

KCI Construction is seeking a Concrete Paving Foreman to lead slip form and fixed form paving projects in Missouri. The role supports the Superintendent in delivering high-quality pavements that meet state DOT specifications.

You will oversee grade prep, form and steel placement, equipment setup, and concrete finishing while maintaining efficient production. Ideal candidates have 5+ years in paving and strong math and communication skills to coordinate with crews and inspectors.

Qualifications

• H.S. Diploma or equivalent required.
• 5+ years’ experience as a Concrete Paving Foreman.
• Strong mathematical skills.
• Ability to communicate effectively with employees and DOT inspectors.

Responsibilities

• Assist Superintendent with slip form and fixed form paving operations and oversee finished pavements per DOT specs.
• Inspect grade, forms, and steel placement for compliance before concrete placements.
• Set up slip form paving equipment and steel forms.
• Read drawings and implement them in the field.
• Ensure daily production rates are achieved.
• Coordinate slip form paving with stringless technology and with the Paving Superintendent.
• Coordinate and implement fixed form paving operations with Superintendent.
• Oversee placement, finishing, and curing operations for spec compliance.
• Direct and communicate with crew to ensure high quality pavements.
• Record and report time to Superintendent.

Skills

Math skills

Verbal communication

Education

H.S. Diploma or equivalent

Job description

KCI Construction is seeking a Concrete Paving Foreman to lead slip form and fixed form paving projects in Missouri. The role supports the Superintendent in delivering high-quality pavements that meet state DOT specifications.

You will oversee grade prep, form and steel placement, equipment setup, and concrete finishing while maintaining efficient production. Ideal candidates have 5+ years in paving and strong math and communication skills to coordinate with crews and inspectors.