Area Manager (Asphalt Paving)

Keeley Companies

The Role

Overview

Lead and manage Lakeland, FL branch operations for paving services.

Key Responsibilities

  • project planning
  • quality control
  • financial monitoring
  • team leadership
  • client relations
  • safety management

Tasks

-Maintain accurate records, reports, and documentation related to projects, finances, and client interactions. -Promote a culture of safety among employees and contractors. -Provide regular reports to senior management on branch performance and progress. -Ensure that projects are completed on time, within budget, and in compliance with safety and quality standards. -Monitor and analyze financial performance, identifying areas for improvement. -Lead, mentor, and motivate a team of supervisors, project managers, paving crews, and support staff. -Identify new business opportunities, prepare bids and proposals, and negotiate contracts with clients. -Oversee and manage all branch operations, including project planning, execution, and quality control for paving projects. -Provide guidance and training to enhance team performance and promote a safety-focused work environment. -Develop and implement strategies to grow the branch's customer base and revenue. -Foster strong client relationships and ensure customer satisfaction by addressing concerns and delivering high-quality paving solutions.

Requirements

  • bachelor's degree
  • 10+ years
  • leadership
  • management
  • microsoft office
  • construction management

What You Bring

-Bachelor's Degree in Business, Engineering, Construction Management, related field, or equivalent work experience. -10+ years' in the paving, asphalt, concrete or related industries performing the similar primary responsibilities listed. -Strong leadership and management skills in directing an organization, department, or group. -Advanced with Microsoft Office Suite

The Company

About Keeley Companies

-Headquartered in St. Louis, it split into three core divisions—construction, infrastructure/utility services, and technology/restoration—serving clients nationwide. -Through Keeley Construction, ADB Companies and ZeroDay Technologies, it delivers commercial building, civil works, utility infrastructure, fiber/power/water networks, wireless systems, and cybersecurity solutions. -Keeley Restoration brings national-scale repair of concrete structures, including garages, coatings and expansion‑joint work. -Typical projects range from industrial plants, energy/fiber/water networks and commercial buildings to traffic coatings and post‑tension repairs on garages. -Its evolution from a one‑truck startup to a diverse service platform highlights an entrepreneurial spirit and commitment to community transformation.

Sector Specialisms

Civil

Paving

Building

Industrial

Restoration

Concrete Maintenance

Structural Repairs

Waterproofing

Specialty Roofing