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Asphalt Paving Superintendent

Join Our Leadership Team at Kerr Contractors

About Kerr Contractors:
Since 1988, Kerr Contractors has been shaping the landscape of the Pacific Northwest as a premier heavy civil contractor. We’ve earned our reputation as one of the region’s most technically advanced earth-moving, road-building, and underground utilities contractors. At Kerr, we don’t just move dirt and build roads – we build lasting relationships and communities.

What You’ll Do:

Leading heavy civil contractor seeking an experienced Asphalt Paving Superintendent to oversee multiple crews and deliver excellence in paving operations across the Pacific Northwest.

  • Drive project success by leading multiple paving crews to meet quality and schedule targets
  • Build strong relationships with project stakeholders, from crew members to client representatives
  • Transform project plans into well-executed paving operations through expert coordination
  • Foster a safety-first culture while maintaining high productivity
  • Implement innovative solutions to complex paving challenges
  • Lead daily operations of multiple paving crews
  • Coordinate with project managers and stakeholders for seamless execution
  • Manage material procurement, equipment allocation, and crew scheduling
  • Ensure quality control meets or exceeds project specifications
  • Conduct daily safety briefings and maintain rigorous safety standards
  • Review and optimize daily production costs
  • Provide mentorship and technical guidance to crew members
What You’ll Need:
  • 10+ years of proven asphalt paving experience
  • Deep technical knowledge of paving operations and grade establishment
  • Track record of successful project delivery
  • Valid Driver’s License (CDL preferred)
  • Strong leadership presence and communication skills
  • Commitment to safety excellence
  • Ability to travel to project sites as needed
Compensation & Benefits:
  • Competitive salary commensurate with experience
  • Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance ****(Employer pays monthly premiums for Medical & Dental after waiting period + dependents included after additional waiting period – both fulfilling F/T successful employment at Kerr Contractors)
  • 401(k) with up to 4% employer match
  • Vacation Pay and paid holidays
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Community involvement and team-building events
  • Opportunity to work on landmark projects that shape our communities

Equal Opportunity Statement: As an equal opportunity employer, Kerr Contractors will hire without consideration of 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.

Accessibility: If you need an accommodation as part of the employment process, don’t hesitate to get in touch with Human Resources at [email protected]

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disabled and veterans.

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