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Rainier Asphalt

Asphalt Foreman

Snohomish, WA

$35 - $45/hr

Asphalt Foreman - Snohomish Rainier Asphalt & Construction is seeking a highly skilledAsphalt ... Communicate effectively with inspectors, superintendents, and project managers on project status.

Sunland Asphalt

Asphalt Raker

Tucson, AZ · On-site

Award Winning Peers & Projects * A Foundation Built on Safety ESSENTIAL DUTIES: The Asphalt Raker ... Manager. * Follow direction of the Foreman and/or Superintendent with regards to daily production ...

Drake Companies LLC

Asphalt Paving Manager

Paris, TX · On-site

The Asphalt Paving Manager works closely with Project Managers, Superintendents, Quality Control personnel, and TxDOT inspectors to maintain the highest standards of workmanship and safety.

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How much do asphalt project manager jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 26, 2026, the average yearly pay for asphalt project manager in the United States is $102,682.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $78,500.00 and $123,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Asphalt Project Manager position, and why are they important?

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 some 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.

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.

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Infographic showing various Asphalt Project Manager job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 50% Full Time, and 50% Contract. Highlights an 87% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $102,682 per year, or $49.4 per hour.
Asphalt Paving Foreman

Asphalt Paving Foreman

Asphalt Specialists, LLC.

Pontiac, MI

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 12 days ago

Job description

Join our team at Asphalt Specialists, LLC., where a legacy of over 30+ years in delivering exceptional asphalt services is fueled by the dedication of our outstanding employees. Our success is thanks to the loyalty and commitment of our employees which have led us to be recognized as one of the premier asphalt companies in southeast Michigan. The Asphalt Foreman is responsible for supervising and coordinating asphalt paving crews on construction projects. This role ensures work is completed safely, efficiently, and according to project specifications, schedules, and quality standards. The Asphalt Foreman serves as the main point of contact in the field and provides leadership, direction, and support to crew members.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Supervise and lead asphalt paving crew members on job sites

  • Plan daily work activities and assign tasks to crew members

  • Ensure all work is performed in compliance with company safety policies and OSHA regulations

  • Monitor asphalt paving operations, including grading, rolling, and compaction

  • Read and interpret blueprints, project plans, and specifications

  • Coordinate with project managers, superintendents, truck drivers, subcontractors, and equipment operators

  • Inspect work progress and ensure quality standards are met

  • Identify and resolve job site issues in a timely manner

  • Ensure proper use, maintenance, and care of tools, trucks, and heavy equipment

  • Track labor, materials, and production quantities as needed

  • Complete daily reports, job logs, and other required documentation

  • Train and mentor crew members on proper paving techniques and safety procedures

  • Maintain a clean, organized, and productive job site

Qualifications:

  • High school diploma or GED preferred

  • Minimum 3-5 years of asphalt paving experience required

  • Previous supervisory or foreman experience preferred

  • Strong knowledge of asphalt paving methods, materials, and equipment

  • Ability to read construction plans and grade stakes

  • Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills

  • Knowledge of OSHA and general construction safety practices

  • Valid driver's license required

  • Ability to work flexible hours, including overtime and weekends as needed

Physical Requirements:

  • Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions

  • Ability to stand, walk, bend, kneel, and lift up to 50 pounds regularly

  • Ability to work around heavy equipment, hot asphalt, dust, and noise

  • Must be able to perform physically demanding tasks for extended periods

Work Environment:

  • Outdoor construction job sites

  • Exposure to heat, cold, noise, vibration, dust, and moving equipment

  • Fast-paced environment with changing priorities and deadlines

Preferred Skills:

  • Experience with paving machines, rollers, skid steers, and milling equipment

  • Ability to manage crew productivity and job site efficiency

  • Basic computer or tablet skills for daily reporting

  • Bilingual (English/Spanish) is a plus


Benefits:

•Very affordable PPO health insurance starting as low as $15 per week.

•Dental and Vison insurance available

•Personal Time Off available after 60 days of employment

•Weekly pay

•401K with company contribution.