What are the responsibilities and job description for the Paving Foreperson position at New Enterprise Stone & Lime Co., Inc.?
Paving Foreperson - What Will You Do?
- BUILD AMERICA - Assist in multiple aspects of road jobs across the Lancaster Area.
- Lead and direct people, equipment and resources in the construction of roads.
- Ensure sufficient deployment and productivity of work crews.
- Engage in open communication with the Superintendent and Project Managers and report any issues which could affect the project plan.
- Work as a team member and leader to carry out sub-grade preparation, which may include the use of cement powder to stabilize clay.
- Ensure subgrade materials and base gravels are laid to contract specifications.
- Observe asphalt and subgrade to determine potential quality control issues and apply necessary corrections.
- Review and adhere to construction schedules, ensuring milestones and completion dates are met.
- Read and interpret project plans and specifications.
- Learn more about the Materials & Aggregate Industry in PA
Requirements - Who Are We Looking For?
- Valid driver’s license and meets minimum driving standards, per NESL policy, preferred.
- General proficiency in computer applications. Experience in Heavy Job preferred.
- Positive attitude and willingness to grow and learn.
- Team Mindset - "The NESL Way"
- Focus on Safety, Quality, and Accuracy
- Experience in construction or manufacturing is a plus, but not required.
- High School Diploma or GED.
Why Apply?
- Construction Season normally runs from Easter to Thanksgiving.
- Primarily local travel and home daily.
- High Earnings Potential - Prevailing Wage Work (Base Rate Fringe).
- Winters Off (Certain Positions) – Due to the seasonality of our work, some positions enjoy winters off while still earning year-round benefits.
- Full Benefits during layoff season.
- Competitive Benefit Package - Medical, Vision, Dental, 401k, Vacation, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, Supplemental Unemployment Benefits, etc.