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Indiana Sign & Barricade

Shop Laborer

Indianapolis, IN · On-site

$18/hr

About Indiana Sign & Barricade (ISB) Established in 2007, ISB is a laborers union signatory company ... ISB provides 24-hour traffic control systems, road-sign installation, pavement markings, and ...

Indiana Earth Inc.

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Estimator - Excavation / Sitework / Construction

South Bend, IN · On-site

$75K - $90K/yr

Indiana Earth is a union contractor, and we are looking for an experienced Estimator who understands how labor classifications, union rates, fringes, crew makeup and production affect job costs.

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How much do union paving jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for union paving in Indiana is $19.36, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.92 and $21.25 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a union paving job?

Union paving jobs involve road construction. Equipment operators control machines such as an asphalt roller, a cement truck driver, or milling machine operator. Asphalt rakers and finishers ensure that the pavement surface is smooth, while the duties of supervisors involve overseeing the paving operation. Some pavers operate multiple pieces of equipment or load materials for projects before going to a worksite. While your duties vary depending on your area of specialization, all union paving jobs require that you pay dues to a labor union, which negotiates contracts with your employer and ensures fair working conditions.

What are some common challenges faced by professionals working in union paving roles?

Union paving professionals often encounter challenges such as adapting to varying weather conditions, meeting tight project deadlines, and ensuring strict compliance with safety standards. The work can be physically demanding, requiring the use of heavy machinery and manual labor over extended periods. Collaboration with diverse crews and coordination with other construction trades are essential for maintaining workflow and quality. Additionally, paving schedules can sometimes require early morning or night shifts to minimize traffic disruptions, demanding flexibility from team members.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a union paving worker?

To thrive as a Union Paving Worker, you need expertise in construction techniques, physical stamina, and knowledge of safety protocols, often supported by a high school diploma and relevant union apprenticeship training. Familiarity with paving machinery, hand tools, and materials like asphalt and concrete is crucial, along with certifications such as OSHA safety training. Reliability, teamwork, and attention to detail are standout soft skills in this physically demanding role. These abilities ensure quality workmanship, workplace safety, and efficient project completion in a collaborative environment.

What is the difference between Union Paving vs Paving Contractor?

AspectUnion PavingPaving Contractor
CredentialsUnion membership, certifications in pavingVaries; may include licenses and certifications
Work EnvironmentUnionized construction sites, collective bargainingPrivate or public projects, independent or company-employed
Employer & Industry UsageUnionized construction firms, government projectsPrivate companies, general contracting firms
Search & Comparison IntentUnion paving benefits, union vs non-union pavingPricing, quality, licensing of paving services

Union Paving typically involves unionized workers with specific certifications working on projects that often involve collective bargaining. Paving Contractors may operate independently or through companies, working on a broader range of projects. Understanding these differences helps clients choose the right service based on credentials, work environment, and project needs.

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Infographic showing various Union Paving job openings in Indiana as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 77% Full Time, 21% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 94% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $40,263 per year, or $19.4 per hour.

REGIONAL SALES MANAGER - Indiana / Northwest Indiana / Michigan City Region

Chesterton, IN • On-site

Diamond Coring
Construction • 51 - 200 employees
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Full-time

Re-posted 12 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Manage key client relationships, open new accounts, and expand the company's footprint within the concrete pavement restoration industry.

  • Develop and execute a regional sales plan, hunt for new business opportunities, and deliver proposals and bid presentations.

  • Partner with operations and estimating teams to ensure projects are delivered profitably and track market trends, competitor activity, and client needs.

Job description

Position: Regional Sales Manager – Indiana / Northwest Indiana / Michigan City Region

The Regional Sales Manager will be responsible for managing key client relationships, opening new accounts, and expanding Diamond Coring's footprint with Commercial Contractors, DOTs, and municipalities within the concrete pavement restoration industry.

Responsibilities include but not limited to

  • Develop and execute a regional sales plan to meet revenue targets.
  • Hunt and close new business opportunities.
  • Manage and grow existing accounts.
  • Deliver proposals, and bid presentations.
  • Partner with operations & estimating to ensure projects are delivered profitably.
  • Track market trends, competitor activity, and client needs.
  • Represent Diamond Coring at trade shows, networking events, and industry associations.
  • Report sales pipeline metrics and results to leadership.
  • Mentor or support junior sales staff (as the region grows).

Qualifications

  • B.S. Civil Engineering or Construction Management or the equivalent of 2+ years of Project Management and estimating experience in concrete pavement restoration and road construction is preferred.
  • Knowledge of multilocality labor agreements and prevailing wages and DOT specifications.
  • The ability to travel is a must!

The successful candidate will

  • 5+ years' sales experience in construction, concrete services, infrastructure, or related industries
  • A proven record of hitting and exceeding sales goals
  • Excellent negotiation, presentation, and communication skills
  • A self-starter with strong drive, organization, and follow-through
  • CRM experience preferred
  • Valid driver's license + ability to travel extensively throughout the region

*Bonus Points: Existing relationships with local Commercial, Electrical, Mechanical, General Contractors as well as DOTs, municipalities, and contractors in Indiana / Michigan / Illinois.

Benefits

Competitive pay and excellent benefits are part of our culture of celebrating & appreciating our people.

  • Our Top Priority is Safety - Safe Working Environment
  • Long Term, Full-Time Career Growth Opportunity
  • Ongoing Safety Training and Certifications
  • Union Benefits & Wages
  • Safety Incentives

Diamond Companies is an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages qualified females, minorities, veterans and disabled persons to apply in person or careers@diamondcoring.com.

This job description is not intended to be misconstrued as an all-inclusive list of the responsibilities, skills and working conditions associated with this position. While it is intended to accurately reflect the position, activities, and requirements...management reserves the right to modify and assign other duties as necessary.

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