Paving Superintendent
Job Summary
Job Summary
The Paving Superintendent will oversee daily paving operations to ensure projects are completed safely on time and within budget. This role requires strong leadership field experience and communication skills to manage crews subcontractors equipment and schedules.
Key Responsibilities
- Supervise and coordinate all paving crew activities on-site
- Schedule and manage labor materials and equipment for paving operations
- Ensure all work is performed in compliance with safety regulations and company standards
- Communicate daily with project managers foremen and inspectors
- Monitor project timelines quality control and cost efficiency
- Troubleshoot field issues and adjust plans as needed to meet project goals
- Maintain accurate daily logs and documentation of progress
- Participate in pre-paving meetings and help plan efficient workflow
Qualifications
- Minimum 5 years of experience in asphalt paving with at least 2 years in a leadership or superintendent role
- Strong understanding of DOT city and county paving specifications
- Knowledge of paving equipment materials and best practices
- Excellent leadership organizational and problem-solving skills
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints and project plans
- Strong communication skills with team members clients and inspectors
- Valid drivers license (CDL a plus)
- Ability to work flexible hours including nights and weekends when needed
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with GPS equipment and paving automation systems
- Bilingual in English/Spanish is a plus
- OSHA 10 or 30 Certification
What We Offer:
- Competitive pay based on experience
- Health dental and vision insurance
- 401(k) with company match
- Paid time off and holidays
- Opportunities for growth within the company
How To Apply:
You may apply online at If unable to apply online mail completed application to:
7620 W Hwy 201
Magna UT 84044
Subject to pre-employment drug testing and background checks.
Knife River is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race age color religion gender gender identity sexual orientation national origin disability protected Veteran status or any other protected category under applicable state/federal law.
About Company
Knife River provides construction materials and contracting services in the western, central, and southern U.S. Looking for a reliable construction company to build the roads, bridges, and airport runways that connect you to where you want to go? Look no further than Knife River!