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Secon | Operator - Southeast AK

Juneau, AK

Throughout Colas USA, we provide competitive pay, outstanding benefits, career advancement opportunities, professional education, and extensive training for every employee. We pride ourselves on ...

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Secon | Operator with CDL - Southeast, AK

Juneau, AK · On-site

$22.50 - $30/hr

Throughout Colas USA, we provide competitive pay, outstanding benefits, career advancement opportunities, professional education, and extensive training for every employee. We pride ourselves on ...

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Colas, filiale du groupe Bouygues, a pour mission d'imaginer, de construire et d'entretenir des infrastructures de transport de façon responsable. Implanté dans plus de 50 pays sur les cinq ...

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QAP Laborer

Anchorage, AK · On-site

$18.25 - $23.25/hr

QAP is one of the companies within Colaska Inc., the Colas USA subsidiary that operates throughout the state of Alaska. Headquartered in Anchorage, QAP constructs roads, airports, and major ...

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Procurement Manager, East Coast

Duncan, SC · On-site

Colas Inc. is the corporate office of Colas USA, a materials and heavy highway/infrastructure leader that began operations in 1979 with the acquisition of Barrett Paving Materials. The headquarters ...

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As of Jun 23, 2026, the average hourly pay for colas in the United States is $17.44, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $19.23 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Colas vs Asphalt Paver?

AspectColasAsphalt Paver
Primary RoleOversees construction projects, manages crews, and coordinates operationsOperates paving machinery to lay asphalt on roads and surfaces
Required CertificationsConstruction management, safety trainingOperator licenses, equipment-specific certifications
Work EnvironmentConstruction sites, project management officesOn-site, operating paving machines
Industry UsageConstruction companies, infrastructure projectsRoad construction, paving contractors

While Colas professionals oversee construction projects and manage teams, asphalt pavers focus on operating machinery to lay asphalt. Both roles are essential in road construction but differ in responsibilities and daily tasks.

What cities are hiring for Colas jobs? Cities with the most Colas job openings:
Infographic showing various Colas job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, and 99% Full Time. Highlights an 100% Physical job distribution, with an average salary of $36,265 per year, or $17.4 per hour.

Barrett Paving Materials - Mid-West Central I Heavy Highway Project Manager I Middletown, OH

Colas

Middletown, OH • On-site

Full-time

Posted 8 days ago

Job description

Barrett Paving Materials Inc. is a leader in heavy civil construction, specializing in aggregate production, asphalt plants, paving services, and road construction. With our people-first culture, we uphold the highest standards of safety, environmental conservation, and ethical conduct. As part of the Colas Group, the global leader in transportation infrastructure, we are committed to excellence. Learn more at www.barrettpaving.com.

Barrett Paving, and the rest of the Colas USA Family of Companies, is part of the Colas Group, the worldwide leader in transportation infrastructure construction and maintenance. For information on our international network visit www.colas.com. 

Job Summary

The Project Manager is responsible for planning, coordinating, and overseeing asphalt paving and construction projects from award through closeout. This role ensures projects are delivered safely, on schedule, within budget, and in compliance with quality standards. The Project Manager works closely with operations, estimators, field supervisors, subcontractors, and clients to drive successful outcomes across the Mid‑West Central Region.

Main Responsibilities
  • Manage all phases of construction projects, including pre‑construction planning, scheduling, execution, monitoring, and closeout
  • Develop and maintain project schedules, budgets, cost reports, and forecasts
  • Coordinate materials, equipment, subcontractors, and labor to support project timelines
  • Track job costs and productivity, identify variances, and implement corrective actions
  • Review and approve invoices, subcontractors pay applications, and change orders
  • Assist in project buyout, cost control, and profitability analysis
  • Serve as the primary point of contact for owners, engineers, inspectors, and subcontractors
  • Lead project meetings and communicate progress, risks, and milestones
  • Build and maintain strong client relationships to support repeat business
  • Promote and enforce Barrett Paving Materials’ safety policies and procedures
Qualifications

Required

  • Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or related field or equivalent construction experience
  • 3–7+ years of experience managing paving, asphalt, or heavy civil construction projects
  • Strong understanding of construction scheduling, cost control, and project documentation
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office; experience with construction management software preferred
  • Valid driver’s license and ability to travel within the Mid‑West Central Region

Preferred

  • Experience with DOT, municipal, and commercial paving projects
  • Knowledge of asphalt production, placement, and construction methods
  • Experience with estimating, bidding, and project handoff
Skills and Competencies
  • Strong leadership and decision‑making skills
  • Excellent communication and organizational abilities
  • Ability to manage multiple projects in a fast‑paced environment
  • Problem‑solving mindset with attention to detail
  • Commitment to safety, quality, and continuous improvement

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 to ColasRecruiter@colasinc.com. 

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