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Paving Project Manager

Chesapeake, VA · On-site

$105K - $145K/yr

Responsibilities Allan Myers is looking for an experienced, confident, hardworking Project Manager with a passion for delivering success on every project. Our reputation for "Better, Faster, Safe ...

Manages project cost and overall profitability of the project; maintains project profit and loss statements on a monthly basis. * Encourages and promotes positive teamwork, motivation/morale ...

Paving Project Manager

Chesapeake, VA · On-site

$105K - $145K/yr

Manages project cost and overall profitability of the project; maintains project profit and loss statements on a monthly basis. * Encourages and promotes positive teamwork, motivation/morale ...

Paving Project Engineer

Fairfax, VA · On-site

$85K - $105K/yr

... Paving Project Engineer who is passionate about the heavy civil construction industry. We will ... Problem solves with the Project Manager and Superintendent to develop effective plans and schedules ...

Management of concrete paving staff and equipment resources * Direct and coordinate activities of personnel to ensure project progresses on schedule and within prescribed budget * Assist subordinate ...

Paving Project Engineer

Fairfax, VA · On-site

$85K - $105K/yr

... Paving Project Engineer who is passionate about the heavy civil construction industry. We will ... Problem solves with the Project Manager and Superintendent to develop effective plans and schedules ...

Paving Project Engineer

Fairfax, VA · On-site

$85K - $105K/yr

... Paving Project Engineer who is passionate about the heavy civil construction industry. We will ... Problem solves with the Project Manager and Superintendent to develop effective plans and schedules ...

Paving Estimator

Coral Springs, FL · On-site

$65K - $75K/yr

The Paving Estimator plays a crucial role in the commercial paving sector, responsible for ... The role requires frequent travel to project sites and collaboration with the Project Manager and ...

Responsibilities of the Asphalt Paving Foreman • Communicate with the Manager, Superintendent, inspectors and/or engineers about the paving project. • Distribute and discuss the schedule and the ...

Responsibilities of the Asphalt Paving Foreman • Communicate with the Manager, Superintendent, inspectors and/or engineers about the paving project. • Distribute and discuss the schedule and the ...

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How much do paving project manager jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 25, 2026, the average yearly pay for paving 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 does a paving project manager do?

A Paving Project Manager oversees the planning, execution, and completion of paving projects such as roads, parking lots, and highways. They coordinate teams, manage budgets, ensure compliance with safety and quality standards, and communicate with clients and stakeholders. Their role involves scheduling, problem-solving, and making sure projects are delivered on time and within budget. Strong leadership, organization, and knowledge of paving processes and materials are essential for this position.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a paving project manager?

To thrive as a Paving Project Manager, you need expertise in construction management, paving materials and methods, and project scheduling, usually backed by a degree in civil engineering or construction management. Familiarity with project management software (like Procore or MS Project), cost estimation tools, and safety certifications such as OSHA 30 is typically required. Strong leadership, problem-solving, and communication skills help manage teams, resolve issues, and coordinate with stakeholders. These skills ensure that paving projects are completed safely, on time, within budget, and to quality standards.

What are the main challenges a paving project manager faces when coordinating multiple subcontractors on a job site?

A Paving Project Manager often juggles several subcontractors, including equipment operators, material suppliers, and traffic control teams. Synchronizing schedules to avoid downtime and ensuring clear communication between all parties are key challenges. It’s essential to anticipate potential delays, manage conflicts, and enforce safety standards while keeping the project on budget and on time. Effective collaboration and proactive problem-solving are critical skills in overcoming these challenges.

What is the difference between Paving Project Manager vs Asphalt Supervisor?

AspectPaving Project ManagerAsphalt Supervisor
CertificationsProject management, safety, and industry-specific certificationsOSHA safety training, asphalt paving certifications
Work EnvironmentOversees multiple projects, manages teams, coordinates with clientsSupervises daily asphalt paving operations on-site
Employer & Industry UsageConstruction companies, paving contractorsPaving companies, asphalt contractors

The Paving Project Manager typically handles project planning, client communication, and overall coordination, while the Asphalt Supervisor focuses on daily paving operations and on-site supervision. Both roles require safety certifications and industry knowledge, but the Project Manager has broader responsibilities including project scope and budget management.

What cities are hiring for Paving Project Manager jobs?

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What states have the most Paving Project Manager jobs?

States with the most job openings for Paving Project Manager jobs include:

Infographic showing various Paving Project 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 85% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 13% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $102,682 per year, or $49.4 per hour.

Asphalt Paving Project Manager

Woodburn, OR • On-site

Kerr Contractors
Construction • 201 - 500 employees

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 25 days ago


Job description

This position is in the Pacific Northwest (Oregon)
Job Duties and Responsibilities
  • Ensure that safety protocols are followed, PPE, and safety tools and equipment are used consistently. Daily & weekly safety meetings/briefings are occurring.
  • A pre-construction safety plan is developed with the management team prior to beginning work. Promoting a safety culture at Kerr is the priority.
  • Ensure that quality workmanship is provided by all of our crews. Systematic internal checks and QC processes are used and double-checked.
  • Ensuring that Kerr Core Values are implemented and adhered to.
  • Administers prime contract, subcontracts, paving truck fleet, including communications, document control, change management, payments, budget updates, and review of the performance of direct reports, schedule management.
  • Accountable for the profitable and timely execution of all projects assigned.
  • Ensures daily job records project documents are current and accurate.
  • Resolve contract issues and conflicts timely with the project owner, suppliers, subcontractors, and other project parties.
  • Daily job costing of crew activities and trucking
  • Communicate with Paving Manager and Others.
  • Team up with Paving Group on Master Paving Schedule
  • Coordinate with the paving group to Utilize Equipment and Manpower.

Qualifications
  • Must have a valid license and clean driving record
  • Must pass a pre-employment drug screen
  • Minimum of 10 years experience managing asphalt paving contracts for public works and private owners for a variety of job types including site work, highway, and road, utilities, airport, etc.
  • Work experience on ODOT and WSDOT paving projects is preferred.
  • A BS in Construction Management is preferred, but not mandatory, or equivalent job experience.
  • Experience using project management software systems such as HCSS Heavy Job, electronic document control systems and file storage, project scheduling using MS Project, SureTrak, P6, or similar CPM software.
  • Experience effectively and timely resolving contract disputes and managing changes.
  • Experience managing multiple paving projects with a range of sizes and an annual aggregate of $20MM to $25MM or more.
  • Experience with plant mix operations, pit, and aggregate production.
  • Experience with quality management including plant production and field placing testing, smoothness, Intelligent Compaction

Benefits
  • Competitive Salary
  • PTO
  • Community Involvement
  • Team Building Events
  • Annual Company Events
  • Medical, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance
  • Flexible Spending Accounts
  • 401k
  • Paid Holidays

As an equal opportunity employer, Kerr Contractors will hire without consideration to race, religion, creed, color, national origin, age, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, or disability. Kerr Contractors also enforces a zero-tolerance drug policy.