Superintendent- Wichita

We are Pavement Preservation Group (PPG), a dynamic and growing pavement preservation company. Our brand, Vance Brothers, has been a trusted name in the industry for over 100 years, providing high-quality asphalt products and expert construction services to customers across the Midwest. As a leading division of PPG, we specialize in manufacturing, testing, and applying Asphalt Emulsions, Sealers, Joint/Crack Seals, Fog Seals, Micro/Slurry Seals, Chip Seals, and more. Join Vance Brothers (PPG) and help us pave the way for another 100 years of success and innovation.


Vance Brothers is looking for a Superintendent to oversee and lead an established chip seal team. This full-time, year-round position offers the opportunity to work with an experienced crew and play a key role in delivering high-quality pavement maintenance projects.The Superintendent will ensure projects are completed safely, efficiently, on time, and in accordance with company and customer specifications.


Duties and Responsibilities include:

  • Manage road construction crew including hiring, performance management and training.
  • Assure customer satisfaction through delivery of quality work completed on time with minimal disruption.
  • Represent Vance brothers with integrity and professionalism.
  • Travel to jobsites to evaluate product quality and application including jobs out of town.
  • Troubleshoot product quality and abide by specifications.
  • Order needed materials.
  • Enforce the company safety program by correcting daily offense of policy, conducting weekly toolboxes, attending monthly safety meetings and complete accident reports if needed.
  • Report all equipment issues to the shop and take measures to minimize damage if repair is needed.
  • Conduct pre-job meetings before starting each project.
  • Ensure company vehicles are clean, inside and outside to represent Vance Brothers.
  • Manage a variety of tasks involving strenuous manual labor in residential/highway road construction projects; manage manual work in preparing surfaces for paving.
  • Manage basic road repair and maintenance tasks; reports safety hazards and traffic problems.
  • Ability to work extended hours & irregular days with irregular breaks.
  • Maintain a clean staging area: pick up all tools and equipment, lock all tanks and secure job site each day in order to eliminate potential hazards.
  • Manage traffic control, signage and flagging.
  • Ensure time sheets are completed correctly, checked for accuracy and submitted.
  • Complete all other assigned duties.

Qualifications & Experience

  • Previous experience in chip seal, asphalt, roadway construction, pavement maintenance, or related construction operations required.
  • Prior supervisory or crew leadership experience required.
  • Strong understanding of roadway construction practices, equipment, and safety procedures.
  • Ability to read and understand project specifications, schedules, and work orders.
  • Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills.
  • Ability to troubleshoot operational and field issues in a fast-paced environment.
  • Experience with traffic control and work zone safety standards preferred.
  • Proficiency with email communication and daily reporting.
  • Valid driver’s license required; CDL preferred.
  • Willingness and ability to travel for out-of-town projects as needed.

Physical Requirements

  • Ability to stand, walk, bend, kneel, climb, and work outdoors for extended periods of time.
  • Ability to frequently lift, carry, push, and pull up to 50 pounds; heavier lifting with assistance as needed.
  • Ability to work in varying weather conditions including heat, cold, rain, humidity, and wind.
  • Ability to safely navigate uneven terrain, active highway projects, and construction zones.
  • Ability to climb in and out of trucks and construction equipment repeatedly throughout the workday.
  • Ability to wear required personal protective equipment (PPE) including hard hats, reflective vests, gloves, hearing protection, and eye protection.
  • Ability to work extended hours, weekends, nights, and irregular schedules during peak construction seasons.
  • Ability to maintain awareness and focus in high-traffic and safety-sensitive environments.

  • Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job.


DISCLAIMER: THIS JOB DESCRIPTION DOES NOT CONTAIN A COMPREHENSIVE LIST OF DUTIES, RESPONSIBILITIES OR ACTIVITIES THAT ARE REQUIRED OF THE POSITION. ADDITIONAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES MAY BE ASSIGNED AS NEEDED AT ANY TIME WITH OR WITHOUT NOTICE.

Compensation And Benefits

  • Weekly pay
  • Comprehensive medical, dental and vision coverage for employees and their families
  • Optional coverage including disability, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity, identity theft, and legal for employees and their families
  • Personal Days accrued on a weekly basis
  • Eight paid holidays, including: New Year's Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day, Day After Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, and Christmas Day plus one floating holiday
  • Company-paid life insurance for employees of 1x salary up to $100,000
  • Annual Bonus based on Company financial performance and safety metrics
  • 401(k) matching program – 100% match for the first 3% and 50% match for the next 2%, effective 1st of the month following 30 days of employment
  • Opportunities for growth, development, and internal promotions

Equal Opportunity Statement

Pavement Preservation Group, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, creed, national origin or ancestry, sex, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, genetic information, pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions, or any other protected class characteristic under federal, state, or local law.

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