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Asphalt Project Manager Jobs in Ohio (NOW HIRING)

You will serve as a critical field leader, driving the successful execution of commercial and roadway asphalt milling projects. This role allows you to supervise field crews and manage daily ...

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Milling Foreman

Harrison, OH · On-site

$30 - $40/hr

Communicate daily with project managers, paving foremen, and inspectors to coordinate project needs ... asphalt milling equipment * 1-2 years of leadership experience preferred * Strong knowledge of ...

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How much do asphalt project manager jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 23, 2026, the average yearly pay for asphalt project manager in Ohio is $97,619.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $74,600.00 and $116,900.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does an asphalt project manager do?

An Asphalt Project Manager oversees the planning, execution, and completion of asphalt paving projects. They coordinate with clients, suppliers, and crew members to ensure projects are completed on time, within budget, and according to quality standards. Their responsibilities include scheduling, budgeting, resource allocation, safety compliance, and resolving issues that arise during construction. Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills are essential for success in this role.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an asphalt project manager?

To thrive as an Asphalt Project Manager, you need strong project management skills, a solid understanding of asphalt paving processes, and preferably a bachelor’s degree in construction management or civil engineering. Familiarity with project management software (such as MS Project or Procore), knowledge of DOT specifications, and certifications like OSHA 30 or PMP are highly valued. Effective leadership, problem-solving skills, and excellent communication are important soft skills for managing teams and client expectations. These capabilities ensure projects are completed safely, on time, within budget, and to quality standards, which is crucial in the construction industry.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of an asphalt project manager?

An Asphalt Project Manager typically oversees multiple job sites, coordinates crews and equipment, manages project schedules, and ensures compliance with safety and quality standards on a daily basis. You will routinely interact with clients, subcontractors, and inspectors to ensure project requirements are met and address any on-site issues that may arise. Preparing reports, tracking costs, and meeting with your project team are also common tasks. This hands-on leadership role requires both office and field work, offering variety and the opportunity to make a direct impact on project outcomes.

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What cities in Ohio are hiring for Asphalt Project Manager jobs?

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Infographic showing various Asphalt Project Manager job openings in Ohio as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 90% Full Time, 9% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 81% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 17% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $97,619 per year, or $46.9 per hour.

Asphalt Plant Operator - Northeast Ohio

Kokosing

Cleveland, OH • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Kokosing rating

7.7

Company rating: 7.7 out of 10

Based on 22 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

Kokosing Materials, Inc. (KMI) has been a leader in the asphalt production industry since 1980. With 19 asphalt plants across central and Northern Ohio, as well as liquid asphalt terminals in Wheelersburg and Mansfield, KMI is dedicated to producing high-quality asphalt products and providing exceptional customer service. We pride ourselves on our commitment to safety, integrity, and sustainability, continuously investing in our plants to ensure they operate efficiently and meet the highest environmental standards. Through our partnership with Kokosing, we leverage shared expertise and resources to deliver innovative solutions and contribute to building Ohio's infrastructure. Join KMI and be part of a company that values safety, integrity and quality.

Job Description:

Responsible for safely operating asphalt plant, ordering supplies and managing a plant crew. This is a second shift schedule.

This individual will travel to our other surrounding plants in Northeast Ohio as needed to cover time off requests, night shifts and project demands.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Responsible for safely operating and maintaining asphalt plant and construction equipment.
  • Perform walk-around and site inspections for all equipment to identify and correct unsafe conditions.
  • Responsible for preventative maintenance to ensure equipment is properly maintained and serviced as needed.
  • Communicate with quality control personnel and make adjustments to material blends as needed.
  • Monitor inventory levels of all mix materials, and order materials as needed.
  • Monitor production levels and adjust production as needed.
  • Properly calibrate plant.
  • Supervise employees at the plant. May be designated to train employees as needed.
  • Monitor plant site to ensure safe and efficient traffic flow.
  • Troubleshoot, problem solve, and successfully discuss production problems with co-workers and supervisors.
  • Accurately complete plant reports and other documentation as needed.
  • Clean control house and yard facility daily.
  • Maintain good customer relations with customers on an ongoing basis.


Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

  • Knowledge of asphalt plant.
  • Strong attention to detail.
  • Must have the initiative, ability, and willingness to perform and assist with other responsibilities for job completion as requested.
  • Must be willing to work day or night shift, including weekends.
  • Must be willing to travel.

Kokosing Materials offers a competitive compensation and benefits package including medical, dental, vision, company paid life, and disability insurance. We also provide competitive incentives to eligible team members, like paid time off and 401K plus match to reward our team members for staying committed to our customers and keeping safety a priority.

Kokosing Materials is an equal employment opportunity employer. The company does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected class.


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