1520 Commerce Dr
Mendota Heights, MN 55120
Bituminous Roadways, Inc.
Paving Superintendent
Salary:90,000.00 - 125,000.00 USD / YEAR
WE ARE HIRING THIS POSITION FOR OUR 2026 SEASON. WE ARE NO LONGER HIRING FOR 2025 FIELD POSITIONS.
Department:Field Operations
Work Location:Mendota Heights, MN
Job type:Seasonal / Non-Union or Union option
Pay Type / Range:
Salary. $90,000 - $125,000 per year (based on experience, type of work, and qualifications). Bonus Program eligibility.(This pay range is a good-faith estimate of compensation for this role.)
Option 1: Non-Union Benefits & Additional Information:
- Health Benefits include Medical, Vision, Dental, Pharmacy and Short-Term Disability (STD).
- Additional Voluntary Health Benefits include Flex Savings Account (FSA).
- Company-Paid Benefits include Basic Term Life Insurance and Long-Term Disability (LTD).
- Retirement (Profit-Sharing Program) – eligibility after one year waiting period.
- Mental Health & Wellness Support provided through TEAM EAP.
- PTO Program covering all time away from work.
- Company paid holidays.
- Referral bonuses – earn rewards to help us recruit new talent.
Option 2: Union Benefits & Additional Information:
- We are signatory with the following unions: Operating Engineers Local 49 and Laborers Local 563.
- Health & Welfare Benefits and Pension would all remain through your union.
- As a salaried employee, you will be a non-bargaining union member.
- Mental Health & Wellness Support provided through TEAM EAP.
- PTO Program covering all time away from work.
- Company paid holidays.
- Referral bonuses – earn rewards to help us recruit new talent.
Job Summary: Our Paving Superintendent oversees and manages asphalt paving operations on various construction projects. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in asphalt paving, excellent leadership skills, and a commitment to safety, quality, and efficiency.
Other Requirements:All candidates are required to pass a thorough Background Check, Physical and Drug Test. References may also be checked. We participate in E-Verify.
Job Duties & Requirements:
Reasonable accommodations can be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Order specific mixes for jobs.Provide crews with what they need.Provide weekly and monthly schedules.Provide info to plants daily and weekly.Provide trucking to dispatch daily and weekly.Communicate changes as they happen.Verify that grade is right and ready.- Supervise and coordinate daily paving operations, including crew activities, equipment usage, and material delivery.
- Ensure projects are completed on time, within budget, and to specified quality standards.
- Monitor job site safety and enforce compliance with company policies and OSHA regulations.
- Communicate effectively with project managers, subcontractors, inspectors, and clients.
- Read and interpret project plans, specifications, and schedules.
- Manage and track production rates, labor hours, and material quantities.
- Troubleshoot issues and make real-time decisions to maintain project progress.
- Train and mentor crew members to promote skill development and teamwork.
- Maintain accurate daily reports and documentation.
- Read and communicate work orders.
Preferred Education and Experience:
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in asphalt paving, with at least 2 years in a supervisory role.
- Strong knowledge of paving equipment, techniques, and materials.
- Ability to read and understand blueprints, specifications, and construction documents.
- Excellent organizational, communication, and leadership skills.
- Proficient in basic computer applications (e.g., email, scheduling software).
- The ideal candidate possesses a valid Class A CDL driver’s license with a good driving record.
- Must be able to lift 50+ pounds regularly (daily).
- Regular attendance and overtime are required.
- Must have knowledge of the Twin Cities and surrounding suburbs.
- Requires good vision for close tolerance work and any night work may be required.
- Must possess a clean driving record and have a valid Minnesota Driver’s License.
- Must have the ability to hear, speak and follow directions carefully.
- Continually required to reach, pull, carry, grab, pull, and lift.
- Must possess both good strength and good endurance as work performed in all types of weather conditions.
Live up to our company Core Values:
- Safety- Safety in the workplace is a mutual responsibility of the employer, management and all employees. We have an expectation that all employees will play an active role in workplace safety and always promote a positive safety culture.
- Quality- Quality is the best business plan. It is an investment in our future. Quality leads to consistency. Consistency leads to happy employees, satisfied customers and a growing business.
- Respect- Respect at work is crucial as it promotes healthy relationships between coworkers and managers, as well as outside the organization. A respectful employee is a sign of a respectful organization and therefore creates a positive image of our company and our workplace.
- Integrity- Real integrity is doing the right thing, whether someone realizes it or not. Displaying Integrity helps build trust and drives a certain level of expectation. Integrity is choosing your thoughts and actions based on values rather than personal gain.
- Commitment- Commitment is the bond employee’s share with their organization and its employees. Committed employees bring exceptional value to the organization through their support, productivity, determination, reliability and quality. Commitment shows and can be contagious.
Company Information:
For more than 75 years, Bituminous Roadways has aspired to be your full-service asphalt pavement solutions provider, and contractor of choice, to both work for and with. We are a union contractor with a diverse workforce dedicated to safety, innovation, continual improvement, environmental stewardship and most importantly, superior customer service.
At Bituminous Roadways, we're energetic and passionate about what we do with an excellent reputation for performance and as a place to work. Because of our continued growth, we seek qualified candidates who share our vision, values, and commitment to superior customer service.
More reasons to join BR:
- Family owned and operated
- Paid Training
- Advancement opportunities – we aim to promote within
- Family Oriented – Annual events
Bituminous Roadways, Inc. is committed to building a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), marital status, familial status, age, disability, genetic information, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
Freqently Asked Questions
In Burnsville, MN, a valid Class A CDL license is highly valued for paving superintendents. Additionally, familiarity with OSHA safety standards and local construction regulations enhances credibility and ensures compliance, which is crucial for successful project management in the region.
Paving superintendents in public works often focus on regulatory compliance and community impact, while commercial projects demand tight schedules and client communication. Each sector requires tailored leadership skills, material knowledge, and coordination strategies to meet unique quality and safety standards.
Common hurdles include coordinating asphalt mix deliveries, managing crew schedules amid weather delays, and ensuring strict adherence to safety protocols. Effective communication with subcontractors and quick troubleshooting of equipment issues are vital to maintain project momentum.
Yes, the Twin Cities area sees consistent demand for paving superintendents due to ongoing infrastructure projects and urban development. Candidates with local knowledge and proven supervisory experience stand out, reflecting a competitive but opportunity-rich labor market.
Burnsville’s proximity to Minneapolis and seasonal weather variations affect commute times. Early starts and flexible scheduling can mitigate delays caused by traffic or snow. Understanding local road patterns helps superintendents optimize site visits and crew mobilization efficiently.
AGC Inc. values integrity-driven leadership, emphasizing safety advocacy and clear communication. They seek supervisors who inspire teamwork, uphold quality standards, and demonstrate commitment to ethical project management aligning with the company’s core values.
AGC Inc. promotes internal advancement through paid training and mentorship programs. Their family-oriented culture and consistent growth provide paving superintendents with opportunities to develop skills, take on larger projects, and transition into higher management roles.
AGC Inc. offers a competitive salary ranging from $90,000 to $125,000 annually for paving superintendents in Burnsville, MN. Compensation varies with experience, project complexity, and qualifications, often supplemented by bonuses and comprehensive benefits.
A paving superintendent commands full oversight of paving operations, including scheduling, safety enforcement, and crew leadership, whereas an assistant superintendent typically supports these tasks under supervision. Mastery of asphalt techniques and project planning sets the superintendent apart.
Paving superintendents specialize in asphalt operations, collaborating closely with general and civil superintendents to ensure cohesive site management. This integration requires cross-disciplinary communication and alignment on timelines, quality control, and safety compliance specific to Minnesota projects.
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