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The Harper Company

Concrete Paving Foreman

Hebron, KY · On-site

The Harper Company is seeking a Concrete Paving Foreman to become an integral part of our team! About The Harper Company: The Harper Company is a heavy civil / heavy highway general contractor, with ...

Austin Industries, Inc.

$100 - $125/hr

Concrete Paving Foreman (Austin, TX) - Austin Bridge & Road Requisition Number : FOREM032913 * Posted : August 3, 2026 * Full-Time * On-site Locations Showing 1 location Austin, TX Austin, TX, USA ...

Fisher Industries

Paving Foreman

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

... and concrete production. Fisher is committed to delivering innovative, cost-effective solutions ... Paving Foremen should have strong leadership skills, be able to work well in a team, and have ...

Sherwood Companies

Paving Foreman

Tulsa, OK · On-site

$60 - $80/hr

The Foreman will be responsible for supervising and coordinating activities for a paving crew on ... Oversees workers who place forms for molding concrete, install reinforcing steel, and convey, pour ...

Sherwood Companies

Paving Foreman

Oklahoma City, OK · On-site

The Foreman will be responsible for supervising and coordinating activities for a paving crew on ... Oversees workers who place forms for molding concrete, install reinforcing steel, and convey, pour ...

C.W. Matthews

Concrete Paving Operator

Atlanta, GA · On-site

The Concrete Paving Operator's primary responsibility is to safely operate equipment used in the ... Work closely with foremen, grade personnel, laborers, truck drivers, and other equipment operators;

Sherwood Companies

Paving Foreman

Tulsa, OK · On-site

The Foreman will be responsible for supervising and coordinating activities for a paving crew on ... Oversees workers who place forms for molding concrete, install reinforcing steel, and convey, pour ...

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As of Sep 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for concrete paving foreman in the United States is $35.59, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $28.37 and $42.79 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some common challenges a concrete paving foreman might face when managing a paving crew?

A Concrete Paving Foreman often encounters challenges such as ensuring consistent quality and timing of concrete pours, managing crew safety in changing weather conditions, and coordinating with multiple teams and subcontractors on-site. Effective communication and quick problem-solving are essential, as unexpected issues like equipment breakdowns or material delays can impact project timelines. Building strong working relationships with both crew members and project managers is key to keeping projects on track and maintaining a positive work environment.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a concrete paving foreman, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Concrete Paving Foreman, you need in-depth knowledge of concrete paving techniques, construction safety standards, and several years of hands-on experience in roadwork or similar projects. Familiarity with equipment such as paving machines, laser screeds, and project management software, along with OSHA safety certifications, is typically required. Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills help coordinate teams and ensure projects stay on schedule and within specifications. These skills are crucial for managing crews effectively, maintaining quality and safety, and delivering successful paving projects on time.

What is the difference between Concrete Paving Foreman vs Concrete Finisher?

AspectConcrete Paving ForemanConcrete Finisher
CertificationsOSHA safety training, possibly CDLOSHA safety training, certification varies
Work EnvironmentOversees paving projects, manages crews on construction sitesPerforms finishing work on concrete surfaces, often on-site
ResponsibilitiesSupervises paving operations, coordinates crews, ensures project qualityFinishes concrete surfaces, smooths and details concrete

The Concrete Paving Foreman primarily manages paving projects and supervises crews, focusing on large-scale concrete paving tasks. The Concrete Finisher specializes in finishing concrete surfaces, ensuring smoothness and quality. While both roles require safety training and industry experience, the foreman has additional supervisory duties, making their scope broader in project management.

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Infographic showing various Concrete Paving Foreman job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 87% Full Time, 10% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 95% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $74,022 per year, or $35.6 per hour.

Concrete Paving Foreman

Saint Louis, MO • On-site

KCI Construction
Construction • 51 - 200 employees
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Full-time

Re-posted 24 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Assist the Superintendent in slip form and fixed form paving operations to construct pavements meeting state DOT specifications

  • Inspect grade, form, and steel placement for compliance prior to concrete placement and ensure proper setup of paving equipment

  • Oversee placement, finishing, and curing of concrete to ensure quality and compliance with project requirements

Job description

At KCI Construction, we are not just building structures; we are building futures.


Are you ready to build your future with a company that values your skills, dedication, and growth? Join us at KCI Construction, where your skills and talents will help shape the future of our communities. Together, we can build something great!


About us:

KCI is one of the more diverse self-performing contractors in the Midwest, with the expertise and ability to successfully perform on a wide range of projects. Any one of us can be found working on a design-build multi-story building one day, then a wastewater plant the next, and highway infrastructure after that.


KCI began in 1922 and is now an employee-owned construction company with offices in St. Louis and Springfield, Missouri.  We are a team of builders and problem-solvers, who believe in doing things the right way.


Why KCI Construction?

 Inclusive Culture: We believe in the power of diversity and foster an environment where every voice is heard and valued.

Community Engagement: Join a team that gives back! Participate in local initiatives and volunteer opportunities that make a difference.

Safety First: Your safety is our top priority. We provide ongoing training and adhere to the highest safety standards.


Purpose: The Concrete Paving Foreman plays a critical role in ensuring the successful execution of slip form and fixed form paving operations. This position supports the Superintendent in constructing high-quality pavements that meet stringent state DOT specifications. The Foreman is responsible for overseeing grade preparation, form and steel placement, equipment setup, and concrete finishing while maintaining efficient production rates. 

Key Responsibilities:

  • Responsible for assisting Superintendent for slip form and fixed form paving operations and constructing finished pavements meeting stringent state DOT specifications
  • Inspect condition of grade, forms, and steel placement for compliance with specifications prior to concrete placements
  • Perform or assist with set up of slip form paving equipment and steel forms
  • Must be able to read drawings and implement them in the field
  • Ensure that production rates are achieved daily
  • Coordinate slip form paving operations using paving equipment with stringless technology with Paving Superintendent
  • Coordinate and implement fixed form paving operations with Superintendent
  • Responsible for all placement, finishing, and curing operations for specification compliance
  • Direct and communicate with crew members to ensure high quality pavements
  • Perform and report time to Superintendent

Requirements:

  • H.S. Diploma or equivalent is required. Additional construction certifications or training preferred
  • At least 5 years’ experience as a Concrete Paving Foreman
  • Candidates must possess strong mathematical skills
  • Must be able to effectively communicate verbally with employees and DOT inspectors

KCI is proud to be an Equal Opportunity and affirmative action employer regardless of race, color, gender, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, religious beliefs, material status, genetic information, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.