Paving Superintendent: Lead Milling & Paving Operations

Kimmel & Associates; Hampton (VA); On-site; USD 95,000 - 135,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Generous benefits

Extensive training

Career advancement

Safety-focused culture

Job summary

Kimmel & Associates is seeking an experienced Paving Superintendent to oversee milling and paving on heavy civil projects in Virginia. You will lead field teams, coordinate equipment and labor, and ensure work is safe, on time, and within budget.

The ideal candidate will have extensive milling/paving knowledge, strong field leadership, and the ability to coordinate asphalt plants, trucking, and MOT teams for successful project outcomes.

Qualifications

• 6+ years milling and paving experience
• At least 2 years in a Superintendent role
• OSHA 30-hour certification required (obtain within 6 months if not held)
• Strong knowledge of milling/paving operations, production planning, field coordination
• Excellent communication, organization, and problem-solving skills
• Bachelor’s in Civil Engineering, Construction Management or related field preferred

Responsibilities

• Oversee milling and paving operations to meet project specs, quality standards, and production goals.
• Interpret plans, estimates, labor budgets, and production rates to guide field execution.
• Develop work plans and staffing strategies to maximize crew productivity and maintain schedules.
• Supervise and mentor field managers; coordinate workforce assignments and equipment utilization.
• Monitor project costs and productivity; implement adjustments with PMs and field managers.
• Coordinate with asphalt plants, trucking dispatchers, and MOT teams to ensure safe, efficient operations and profitability.
• Enforce safety procedures through hazard identification, pre-task planning, PPE, and incident reporting.
• Collaborate with project teams, owners, engineers, and partners to coordinate work and resolve field challenges.
• Inspect construction activities to ensure compliance with project requirements and quality standards.

Skills

Milling & paving operations

Field leadership

Planning & coordination

Communication

Problem solving

Safety leadership

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Management

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Kimmel & Associates is seeking an experienced Paving Superintendent to oversee milling and paving on heavy civil projects in Virginia. You will lead field teams, coordinate equipment and labor, and ensure work is safe, on time, and within budget.

The ideal candidate will have extensive milling/paving knowledge, strong field leadership, and the ability to coordinate asphalt plants, trucking, and MOT teams for successful project outcomes.