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Asphalt Technical Manager Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Asphalt Plant Operator-Foreman

Woodburn, OR · On-site

  • Medical

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  • Life

  • PTO

Monitor and discuss production problems with co-workers and managers/supervisors * Daily safety ... Technical school or similar with emphasis in heavy equipment for manufacturing helpful. * Asphalt ...

Asphalt Plant Superintendent

Appleton, WI · On-site

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  • Dental

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  • Retirement

  • PTO

This includes managing parts inventory and scheduling future maintenance needs while ensuring the ... and technical) * High level of accuracy and attention to detail to ensure quality of work.

Asphalt Plant Superintendent

Appleton, WI · On-site

$38/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

This includes managing parts inventory and scheduling future maintenance needs while ensuring the ... and technical) * High level of accuracy and attention to detail to ensure quality of work.

Asphalt Plant Superintendent

Appleton, WI

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

This includes managing parts inventory and scheduling future maintenance needs while ensuring the ... and technical) * High level of accuracy and attention to detail to ensure quality of work.

Asphalt Paving Foreman

Milpitas, CA

$45 - $65/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • PTO

Asphalt Paving Foreman Company Name: BRIXCO Construction, Inc. Location: Milpitas, CA (Onsite, Bay ... Coordinate with project managers, clients, and civil engineers to interpret and implement technical ...

Asphalt Plant Superintendent

Albany, NY · On-site

$100K - $110K/yr

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  • Retirement

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Manages the production process by setting and monitoring performance targets * Assists staff on ... technical or staffing issues that arise * Maintains up-to-date records to include inventory ...

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Asphalt Estimator

Florence, KY

$65K - $85K/yr

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  • Retirement

Manage incoming commercial pipelines, technical inquiries, and digital communications related to asphalt solutions. * Build sustainable client relationships while actively promoting the organization ...

Collaborate with Superintendent and/or Project management team to schedule materials, equipment ... Participate in training and other forms of development to strengthen technical, safety and other ...

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Asphalt Plant Superintendent

Albany, NY · On-site

$100K - $110K/yr

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  • Retirement

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Manages the production process by setting and monitoring performance targets * Assists staff on ... technical or staffing issues that arise * Maintains up-to-date records to include inventory ...

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This role involves managing a plant crew of 3 - 5 to ensure the cost effective and efficient ... Work collaboratively with the maintenance team to troubleshoot and fix technical problems. * Foster ...

This role involves managing a plant crew of 3 - 5 to ensure the cost effective and efficient ... Work collaboratively with the maintenance team to troubleshoot and fix technical problems. * Foster ...

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How much do asphalt technical manager jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 18, 2026, the average yearly pay for asphalt technical manager in the United States is $152,287.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $116,500.00 and $181,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does an Asphalt Technical Manager do?

An Asphalt Technical Manager oversees the technical aspects of asphalt production, quality control, and application for construction projects. They ensure that asphalt materials meet industry standards and client specifications through rigorous testing and process optimization. Additionally, they provide technical support to project teams, troubleshoot issues, and implement best practices for asphalt performance and sustainability. Their role is crucial in maintaining the durability and safety of roadways and infrastructure.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Asphalt Technical Manager?

To excel as an Asphalt Technical Manager, you need in-depth knowledge of asphalt materials, paving processes, and quality control, usually supported by a degree in civil engineering or a related field. Familiarity with mix design software, laboratory testing equipment, and industry standards such as ASTM or AASHTO is essential, along with relevant certifications like NICET or QCT. Strong leadership, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication skills set top performers apart in this role. These competencies ensure the delivery of high-quality projects, regulatory compliance, and successful team coordination in a demanding construction environment.

What are some common challenges faced by an Asphalt Technical Manager, and how can they effectively address them?

As an Asphalt Technical Manager, one of the main challenges is ensuring product consistency and quality across various projects while adhering to evolving industry standards and environmental regulations. This often involves close collaboration with production teams, laboratory technicians, and project managers to troubleshoot mix design issues or unexpected site conditions. Staying current with technological advancements and implementing process improvements are also key to overcoming challenges. Effective communication and proactive problem-solving are essential for maintaining project timelines and delivering high-quality results.

What is the difference between Asphalt Technical Manager vs Asphalt Supervisor?

AspectAsphalt Technical ManagerAsphalt Supervisor
CredentialsTypically requires a degree in civil engineering or related field, with industry certificationsOften has relevant experience and certifications, but may not require a degree
Work EnvironmentOversees multiple projects, manages technical teams, and liaises with clientsSupervises daily operations on specific job sites and directs crew activities
Employer & Industry UsageUsed by construction firms, paving companies, and infrastructure projectsCommonly employed on-site by paving and construction companies

The Asphalt Technical Manager focuses on strategic oversight, technical planning, and client coordination, while the Asphalt Supervisor handles daily on-site supervision and crew management. Both roles are essential in asphalt projects but differ in scope and responsibilities.

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Infographic showing various Asphalt Technical Manager job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 88% Full Time, 11% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 81% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 17% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $152,287 per year, or $73.2 per hour.

Asphalt Plant Operator

Martin Marietta Materials

Colorado Springs, CO • On-site

$28 - $35/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Company rating: 7.2 out of 10

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Job description

JOB SUMMARY

The Plant Operator is responsible for the safe, efficient, and high-quality production of Hot Mix Asphalt (HMA) and Warm Mix Asphalt (WMA). This role involves operating a computerized plant control system to regulate the flow of raw materials into the mixing process.

The Operator is expected to possess advanced troubleshooting skills, perform preventative and corrective maintenance on stationary equipment, and ensure all mixes meet strict Quality Control (QC) and Department of Transportation (DOT) specifications. This individual acts as a key steward of Martin Marietta’s Guardian Angel safety culture, ensuring a zero-injury environment while maximizing production uptime.

KEY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Operate automated plant control systems to monitor and adjust the flow of materials, temperatures, and mixing times.
  • Ensure the precise blending of aggregates and liquid asphalt cement according to specific mix designs provided by Quality Control.
  • Oversee the loading of asphalt into haul trucks, ensuring correct weights, legal load limits, and efficient traffic flow within the yard.
  • Monitor levels of liquid AC (asphalt cement), fuel, and aggregate stockpiles; coordinate with the Loader Operator to ensure the plant remains fed.
  • Perform advanced maintenance on conveyors, baghouses, drum dryers, screens, and elevator systems. This includes replacing bearings, adjusting belts, and repairing liners.
  • Utilize arc welders and cutting torches to perform structural repairs and equipment modifications as needed.
  • Identify and troubleshoot electrical, hydraulic, and mechanical malfunctions to minimize plant downtime during peak production hours.
  • Maintain a clean and orderly facility, including the control house, yard, and equipment areas, to prevent safety hazards and environmental spills.
  • Conduct comprehensive pre-shift and post-shift inspections of the plant and mobile equipment (skid steers, loaders, water trucks) and document findings.
  • Ensure strict compliance with OSHA, and EPA regulations, specifically regarding dust control, emissions, and lockout/tagout (LOTO) procedures.
  • Proactively identify and mitigate workplace hazards; participate in safety meetings
  • Maintain accurate daily production logs, maintenance records, and fuel/oil usage reports via company software
  • Assist in the training and development of Laborers, sharing technical knowledge of plant systems.
  • Function as the primary point of contact between the plant, the QC lab, and the dispatch office to ensure customer orders are completed accurately and timely.

QUALIFICATIONS

Education

High school diploma, GED, or relevant experience

Work Experience

1+ years of experience in Asphalt Plant Operations or a Heavy Industrial Manufacturing environment

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

OSHA compliance and regulations

EPA

Technical aptitude

Mechanical aptitude

Asphalt plant knowledge

Detail oriented

Time management

Effective communicator (written and spoken)

ADDITIONAL DETAILS

Physical Requirements

Must be able to lift and carry up to 50 lbs. for plant maintenance and equipment servicing.

Required to bend, stoop, climb, and reach. You must be able to maintain three points of contact when climbing on/off machinery or on ladders.

Strong hand-eye-foot coordination is essential for operating hand/foot controls. You must have good depth perception with or without seeing aid for distances up to 150 feet.

Working Conditions

All duties require outside assignments and require periods of work in all weather conditions, cold, wet, dry and dusty. Must be able to work in areas where noise levels are up to 85 dbs.

The hiring range for this position is $28 -$35 exclusive of benefits or bonuses (discretionary and non-discretionary). The offered base compensation will be determined based on factors such as geographic location, business need, market conditions, proficiencies, skills, education, and experience. Additionally, at Martin Marietta we place a high value on internal pay equity and will consider the compensation for those in similarly situated roles and direct team members. The hiring range for this role represents the base compensation we expect to pay for the position at time of hire and does not represent the total possible base pay of the position.
 
In addition to our base compensation, we also offer a competitive benefits package for full-time employees, including medical, dental and vision coverage; prescription drug coverage; health savings accounts; flexible spending accounts; life, AD&D and disability insurance; 401(k) with a company match and an employer-funded defined benefit pension plan. Other benefits include paid time off, paid holidays, education/tuition assistance, an employee discount program, adoption assistance, wellness programs and more.
 
Part time employees are eligible to participate in the 401k plan and receive a company match. In addition, they are eligible to start accruing service for the pension plan.
Employment Type: Full-Time

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About Martin Marietta

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Martin Marietta is an American-based company and a leading supplier of building materials - including aggregates, cement, ready mixed concrete and asphalt.

Industry

Coal, metals and minerals mining

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Raleigh, NC, US

Year founded

1994