Quality Control (QA/QC) Intern

Barrett Industries

The Role

Overview

Assist QA/QC tasks on paving projects, testing materials and documenting quality.

Key Responsibilities

  • inspection verification
  • sample collection
  • material testing
  • quality monitoring
  • record keeping
  • process improvement

Tasks

-access or use the online application process and need an alternative method for applying -Support the inspection and verification of installed work against project specifications and standards -Assist with sample collection and preparation for laboratory analysis -Collaborate with project managers, field supervisors, and safety personnel to ensure overall project compliance -Participate in resolving quality issues and communicating findings to field and management teams -Assist with field and laboratory testing of construction materials such as asphalt, aggregates, and concrete -Help monitor and document daily quality control processes on paving and construction sites -complete any part of the application process -Maintain accurate records of test results, inspections, and quality documentation -Observe and learn QA/QC procedures, including material certifications and traceability -Support continuous improvement initiatives for quality systems and processes

Requirements

  • communication
  • analytical
  • qc experience
  • outdoor
  • engineering degree
  • microsoft office

What You Bring

-Good communication skills, both written and verbal -Detail-oriented with strong organizational and analytical skills -Previous exposure to laboratory or quality control environments is a plus -Ability to work outdoors and on active construction sites -Currently pursuing a degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Materials Science, or a related field -Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook)

The Company

About Barrett Industries

-Grew through early 20th-century innovations like Tarvia™, enabling rural road development and supporting the rise of the automobile. -Operates asphalt plants, quarries, emulsions facilities, and a cutting-edge R&D lab in Cincinnati. -Delivers large-scale infrastructure projects—from interstates to regional airports—using in-house materials and design/build capabilities. -Known for integrating vertically: aggregates, asphalt, concrete, and pavement preservation under one roof. -Maintains a national footprint with local execution powered by parent-company Colas’ global backing.

Sector Specialisms

Industrial/Commercial

Infrastructure

Airports

Roadway

Pavement Preservation

Aggregate Base Construction

Site Development

Grading

Drainage

Wastewater Treatment Plants

Bridge Construction

Oil & Gas

Offshore Renewable Energy

Agricultural

Materials Handling

Safety and Access

Transport

Engineering