Asphalt QC Manager

K-Five Construction Corporation

The Role

Overview

Conduct daily asphalt testing and mix adjustments to ensure compliance with specs.

Key Responsibilities

  • volumetric testing
  • asphalt testing
  • mix adjustments
  • equipment calibration
  • report submission
  • safety compliance

Tasks

The Asphalt QC Manager will be responsible for daily asphalt testing and mix adjustments at the K-Five asphalt plants and at jobsites to ensure adherence to federal, state, and/or customer specifications. -Adhere to all safety policies and procedures. -Perform volumetric testing for multiple mixes utilized on a daily basis. -Maintain the lab in a neat and professional manner. -Communicate effectively and efficiently with agencies, plant, and site personnel. -Perform some service, repair, and calibration of laboratory and field testing equipment on a timely basis. -Perform asphalt testing and analysis at asphalt plants and jobsites. -Deliver samples to appropriate agencies. -Perform (nuclear gauge) testing on asphalt pavements. -Submit daily production reports utilizing appropriate software.

Requirements

  • dot cert
  • hma level
  • lab experience
  • ms office
  • paving
  • qc experience

What You Bring

Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. Position requires prolonged sitting and reaching, standing and lifting. -Excellent communication skills, both written and oral. -Knowledge of paving process. -Established reputation of high-quality materials and craftmanship -Ability to perform effectively under pressure and get along well with others. -Strong organizational skills with focus on prioritization of workload. -Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and other software packages relevant to the position. -Experience with asphalt lab equipment. -Illinois DOT Aggregate Technician Certificate, HMA Level 1 and/or HMA Level 2, or the ability to obtain within 3 months. -Availability and willingness to work flexible hours including nights and weekends to meet customer needs. -HS diploma or equivalent (GED) with minimum of 2 years’ experience in an asphalt QC role required. -Possess good mathematical skills -Must be detailed oriented, self-motivated, and dependable, with a good attendance record.

Benefits

Working conditions Working in both a lab environment along with outdoor job sites. Lab environment in standalone building that is climate controlled. Outdoor job sites will experience various weather conditions including extreme heat. -Collaborative Work Environment -4th Generation Family Owned and Operated

The Company

About K-Five Construction Corporation

-Grew into one of the region's top paving contractors. -Secured unlimited bidding capacity with the Illinois Department of Transportation. -Typical projects include highways, tollways, county infrastructure, railroads, airports, and industrial sites. -Maintains a reputation for hands-on leadership with executives involved directly in operations.

Sector Specialisms

Infrastructure

Transport