South Central - Quality Technician

Overview

Quality Technician ensures material testing and compliance on infrastructure projects.

Key Responsibilities

• material testing
• test reporting
• safety compliance
• schedule management
• quality control
• team liaison

Tasks

-Perform work safely and effectively. Understand and follow oral and written instructions, including warning signs, equipment use, and other policies. -Report test results to upper management and recognize failing materials -Perform testing on aggregates and asphalt for material properties for conformance to requirements. -Develop a thorough understanding of the project scope and schedule as they relate to his/her specific assignment. -Work during normal operating hours to organize and complete work within given deadlines. Work overtime and weekends as required. -Support team members in their roles as a program focal point for quality control, acting as a liaison with other functional departments.

Requirements

• aci certification
• txdot specs
• civil engineering
• asphalt
• teamwork
• self-starter

What You Bring

-Ability to gain additional certifications to support project testing and inspection -Work productively and meet deadlines timely -Communicate and interact effectively and professionally with supervisors, employees, and others individually or in a team environment. -Certifications issued from ACI, AGG101, SB101, SB102, Level 1A, 1B and level 2 preferred. Training provided and ability to obtain certifications within 6 months. -Understanding of TXDOT and local municipality specifications -Working knowledge of the specific trade of discipline (i.e. civil, structural, electrical) as assigned, with associated special processes, inspection and testing techniques - preferred -Self-starter with exceptional organization and interpersonal skills -Degree in Geology, Civil Engineering or related field preferred -Ability to understand asphalt and aggregate properties -Regular, reliable attendance -Ability to work as a team, strong communication skills, evaluating technical documents, some experience in a lab preferred. -Capability to work extended construction hours during high seasons and potential night shifts. -Working knowledge of construction industry preferred

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About Kiewit

-It evolved into a massive employee‑owned network operating across North America, delivering projects valued in the billions. -Today it specializes in transportation, water/wastewater, power, oil, gas & chemicals, building, industrial, marine and mining sectors. -Signature projects include New York’s 63rd Street Tunnel, Baltimore’s Fort McHenry Tunnel, T‑Mobile Park in Seattle, and major renewable energy sites. -Its marine division undertakes dredging, coastal resiliency and naval base work, while energy teams deliver gas, power delivery and renewables. -With deep roots in engineering‑led construction, it is known for tackling the kind of ‘impossible’ projects that reshape cities and industries.

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