Paving Superintendent
Paving Superintendent
An experienced Paving Superintendent is required to lead and coordinate paving operations across a range of civil engineering and infrastructure projects. This is a site-based leadership role, responsible for ensuring work is delivered safely, efficiently and to the required quality, programme and specification.
You will supervise paving crews, plant operators and subcontractors, providing clear direction and maintaining a productive working environment. The successful candidate will have strong knowledge of asphalt and bituminous paving, together with the practical experience needed to manage daily site activities and resolve issues promptly.
Key responsibilities
- Plan, organise and supervise day-to-day paving activities in line with project programmes.
- Coordinate labour, materials, plant and subcontractors to maintain efficient workflow.
- Interpret drawings, specifications and method statements, ensuring works are completed accurately.
- Monitor paving temperatures, levels, tolerances, compaction and surface quality.
- Carry out regular inspections and support quality assurance, testing and defect rectification.
- Promote and enforce excellent health, safety and environmental standards on site.
- Lead toolbox talks, daily briefings and pre-start meetings as required.
- Maintain accurate records, including progress updates, site diaries, material usage and plant requirements.
- Liaise with engineers, project managers, clients and other site teams to coordinate activities.
- Identify risks, delays or technical concerns and implement practical solutions.
About you
You will be an organised and confident supervisor with substantial experience in road construction, highways or civil engineering environments. A thorough understanding of paving methods, asphalt materials, rollers, pavers and associated equipment is essential. You should be able to read technical information, work to tight deadlines and make sound decisions in a fast-moving site environment.
Strong communication and leadership skills are required, along with a commitment to safe working practices and high-quality delivery. Relevant industry qualifications, site safety training and a valid driving licence would be advantageous. The role may involve early starts, outdoor working and travel between project locations.
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