SIMON | Paving Foreman

Simon

Cheyenne (WY)

On-site

USD 70,000 - 90,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Choice of 3 Medical Plan Options
Prescription Drug Coverage
Dental and Vision Plans
Flexible Spending Account or Health-SB
Access to Telemedicine and Healthcare
Paid Parental Leave
Employee Assistance Program
Life and AD&D Insurance
Disability Insurance
Paid Time Off and Holidays
401(k) with company match
Product and Service Discounts

Job summary

Simon, a Colas USA subsidiary, directs asphalt paving projects and leads the assigned crew. You will coordinate subcontractors, regulators, and senior management, ensuring safety and on‑time, on‑budget delivery across our Wyoming footprint. This role may require mobile assignments across Colorado, Wyoming, and Nebraska.

You will read plans, supervise equipment operators, manage materials, and mentor staff while promoting Simon’s safety culture and company values. Colas Inc.

Qualifications

  • 3+ years of experience in asphalt paving or related field.
  • Previous supervisory experience preferred.
  • Ability to read and interpret project plans and specifications.

Responsibilities

  • Directly lead and coordinate the assigned crew and equipment on asphalt paving projects.
  • Ensure projects stay on time and on budget; communicate with customers and management.
  • Promote and practice the company safety program and ethics policies.
  • Read and interpret project plans, surveys, and grade markers.
  • Coordinate supply of materials and equipment to job site.

Skills

Asphalt paving
Supervisory experience
Construction knowledge
Computer literacy

Education

Driver's license
CDL preferred

Tools

MS Office
Android/iOS apps

Job description

Simon is a subsidiary of Colas USA with operations throughout Colorado, Nebraska, South Dakota, and Wyoming. We specialize in aggregate, asphalt, and ready-mix concrete materials production, with expert teams providing high-quality asphalt paving, concrete, bridge, and utility construction services. Through strong local ties backed by global resources, we focus on quality and value to deliver the best products and services for our clients. What we do is bigger than construction - it is about connecting communities, building new roads to the future, and keeping the spirit of the pioneers alive and well. To learn more about Simon visitwww.simonteam.com/.

The Colas USA Family of Companies provides competitive pay, outstanding benefits, career advancement opportunities, professional education, and extensive training for every employee. We pride ourselves on upholding the highest standards of safety, environmental conservation, and ethical conduct as we strive to grow our infrastructure products and services through empowering and developing our people, fostering innovation, utilizing new technology, and maximizing vertical integration at all levels of the company's value chain. To learn more about the Colas USA Family of Companies, please visitwww.colasusa.com.

Job Summary:

Directs work of assigned crew on asphalt paving projects. Requires regular communication with internal and external customers such as subcontractors, regulatory agencies, and senior management.

This position may include mobile work assignments across our Colorado, Wyoming, and Nebraska footprint when assigned to a mobile crew.

Main Responsibilities:
  • Embrace the Company's safety culture, actively support all safety initiatives, and adhere to defined accountabilities implemented by the Simon Steering and Continuous Improvement teams
  • Support, promote, and practice the Company core values, vision, and mission; follow code of ethics, workplace conduct, safety, and other established policies
  • Promote, execute and adhere to the company's safety program, and encourage all employees, sub-contractors and consultants to adopt safe practices as part of Simon's safety culture
  • Work with superintendents and project managers to ensure that assigned projects remain on time and on budget
  • Organize and coordinate the daily activities of assigned crew and equipment pertaining to scope of work, including delegation of tasks, and holding individuals accountable
  • Read and interpret project plans and specifications
  • Understand, interpret, and follow surveying markers and plans including slope stakes, control points, lines, grades, etc.
  • Direct equipment operators to facilitate alignment and movement of materials
  • Coordinate the supply of materials for assigned projects, ensuring timely delivery of materials to project site
  • Support and promote employee training, mentoring, and development; address performance concerns as needed
  • Operate heavy equipment required for project completion; operate company vehicles to move people and equipment between job locations and company facilities
  • Perform skilled work related to specialty area(s) of assigned position, including but not limited to: grading/site preparation, paving, etc.
  • Perform administrative tasks, including but not limited to e‑mail correspondence, timecard entry, handling documents and electronic files, etc.
  • Ensure equipment maintenance inspections are completed to maintain equipment in safe operating condition
  • Perform minor servicing and maintenance on equipment; refer major problems to the shop
  • Perform other duties and projects as assigned
Education:
  • Valid Drivers' License and ability to maintain a clean driving history required; Commercial drivers' license preferred
Skills:
  • 3+ years of experience working in asphalt paving or related field
  • Previous experience in a supervisory capacity preferred
  • Demonstrated knowledge of construction processes related to area of responsibility
  • Ability to use a computer and/or mobile device, including use of MS Office, Android and iOS applications required
Physical Requirements:
  • Wears and maintains required PPE (personal protective equipment) to ensure safe performance of job responsibilities as required
  • Regularly lifts and/or moves up to 50 pounds with or without assistance to handle materials, tools, equipment, or documents essential to the role
  • Regularly uses hands to move and manipulate objects needed for tool use, equipment operation, and manual tasks
  • Regularly communicates (talk and hear) to coordinate work, receive instructions, and maintain jobsite safety
  • Regularly stands for extended periods and moves across various surfaces or terrain to access different work areas and complete assigned tasks
  • Regularly climbs on and off equipment and walks across uneven terrain to navigate field sites safely
  • Regularly works from a seated position for extended periods to operate equipment and vehicles requiring continuous control
  • Regularly works near moving mechanical parts and experiences vibration from operating equipment
  • Regularly works outdoors in all weather conditions with possible exposure to dust and airborne particles
  • Regularly works near fuels, oils, and other common workplace chemicals associated with operating or supporting equipment and machinery
  • Regularly works in environments that may include loud noise, moving equipment, dust, or varying indoor/outdoor conditions depending on operational needs
  • Frequently stands, walks, sits, reaches, and stoops, kneels, crouches, or crawls to access work areas and complete field tasks
  • Occasionally works at heights, near, or under electrical hazards when tasks require elevated access or proximity to electrical components
  • Ability to work flexible hours including evenings, weekends, and overtime; overnight travel may be required
Benefits and Perks:
  • Choice of 3 Medical Plan Options
  • Prescription Drug Coverage
  • Dental and Vision Plans
  • Flexible Spending Account or Health Savings Options
  • Access to Telemedicine and Healthcare Advocacy Services
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Life and AD&D Insurance
  • Disability Insurance
  • Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays
  • 401(k) Savings Plan with Company Match
  • Product and Service Group Discount Programs

The information contained herein is not intended to be an all-inclusive list of the duties and responsibilities of the job, nor are they intended to be an all-inclusive list of the skills and abilities required to do the job. Management may, at its discretion, assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.

Application window anticipated to close on 11/02/2026; open until filled.

Colas Inc. and its subsidiaries are an Equal Opportunity Employer. For details on the specifics of this commitment, please click here to view the EEO document. If you are an individual with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to:

  • to meet the requirements of the role in which you are applying
  • complete any part of the application process
  • access or use the online application process and need an alternative method for applying

Please contact Colas Inc. at 973-290-9082 or send an email toColasRecruiter@colasinc.com.

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