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SIMON | Assistant QC Manager
Colas Usa
Leader in US infrastructure construction & vertically integrated materials for roads, bridges, airports, ports, rail.
Quality Control Manager specializing in construction, aggregates, asphalt, and ready-mix concrete with managerial experience and expertise in quality control testing. Responsible for ensuring product quality, managing QC budget, and maintaining accreditation of Simon labs.
12d ago
Junior (1-3 years)
Full Time
Rapid City, SD
Field
Company Size
5,216 Employees
Service Specialisms
Construction services
Engineering
Project Management
Consulting
Design
Technical Services
Turnkey
General Contractor
Sector Specialisms
Road Construction
Bridge Construction
Airport Construction
Port Construction
Military Bases Construction
Rail Infrastructure
Dam Construction
Canal Construction
Role
What you would be doing
test reporting
quality analysis
qc management
continuous improvement
qc expertise
compliance
access or use the online application process and need an alternative method for applying
Regularly required to use hands to feel, handle and manipulate objects, write, use a keyboard and/or mobile device
Frequently work near heavy equipment and machinery, exposure to loud noise
Ensure that accurate test results are reported daily and on time
Review and analyze test results to determine causes of nonconformity with product specifications as required
Engage in project work and special assignments in support of organizational goals and initiatives
Assist QC Manager in maintaining QC budget
Communicate across all departments to enhance teamwork essential to consistently producing quality products
complete any part of the application process
Wear and maintain personal protective equipment (PPE) as required by company safety guidelines
Develop and recommend measures to improve methods, performance, service, safety, and quality
Manage quality control activities with other departments to obtain optimum production and utilization of materials and resources
Sort and maintain test reports for a minimum of five years
Recognize and solve actual and potential problems related to quality control operations. Inspect products for quality, identify and take corrective action as necessary
Operate company vehicle to travel to other offices and work locations as necessary
Act as subject matter expert regarding quality control specifications and principles
Provide coaching, mentoring, and support of QC technicians/supervisors and direct daily work of others
Support, promote, and practice the Company’s core values, vision, and mission; follow code of ethics, workplace conduct, safety, and other established policies
Embrace the Company’s safety culture, actively support all safety initiatives, and adhere to defined accountabilities implemented by the Safety Steering and Continuous Improvement teams
Ensure all quality control operations and activities are conducted in conformance with company policies, regulatory agency guidance, and compliance standards
Submit data and assist with coordination of external laboratories involved in testing processes
Plan and assist with coordination of quality control activities and establish priorities to support effective operations and cost control
What you bring
ms office
construction materials
quality control
certifications
degree
problem solving
Ability to collect and analyze information and recommend solutions for improvement
Computer skills using a range of programs and applications, including MS Office Products (Excel, Word, Outlook, Teams), database/spreadsheet programs, and mobile apps
Read, understand, and interpret specifications, principles, and products associated with the construction, aggregate, concrete, and asphalt industry
Frequently required to Stand/work on feet for long periods, and walking across uneven terrain
5+ years of experience in quality control testing of aggregates, asphalt, and ready-mix concrete required
Frequent exposure to typical construction site conditions, including dust and loud noise, and all-weather conditions
Valid driver's license and ability to maintain clean driving record required
Regularly required to perform tasks requiring visual acuity
Ability to write and speak clearly and effectively to all levels of employees, both individually and in large groups
1-2 years of managerial experience required
Demonstrated understanding of construction processes and asphalt and ready-mix concrete materials production
Frequently required to stand, walk, sit, reach with hands and arms, and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl
Regularly required to communicate (talk and hear)
Ability to work independently without direct supervision and resolve problems and technical issues
ACI and DOT testing certifications; advanced certifications required
Bachelor’s degree in relevant discipline (construction management, civil engineering, etc.) and/or equivalent combination of education and experience
Regularly required to lift and /or move up to 50 pounds with or without assistance
Benefits
Paid Parental Leave
401(k) Savings Plan with Company Match
Life and AD&D Insurance
Dental and Vision Plans
Flexible Spending Account or Health Savings Options
Choice of 3 Medical Plan Options
Employee Assistance Program
Product and Service Group Discount Programs
Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays
Prescription Drug Coverage
Disability Insurance
Access to Telemedicine and Healthcare Advocacy Services
Training + Development
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Interview process
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Visa Sponsorship
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Security clearance
the company reserves the right to conduct background checks as part of the hiring process.
The company traces its roots back to 1979 with the acquisition of Barrett Paving, marking its inception.
58,000 Employees
Global_workforce
As part of the Colas Group, the company leverages the expertise of 58,000 employees worldwide.
Over 300 Facilities
Operational_footprint
The company operates a extensive network of facilities across the country, enabling comprehensive infrastructure solutions.
As part of Colas Group—with 58,000 employees globally—they bring international expertise to U.S. road, rail, maritime, and airport projects.
They’ve executed major projects from highway and bridge construction to airport taxiways and military base infrastructure.
Their formation of Colas Construction USA Inc. in 2021 unified regional subsidiaries to tackle large federal, mining, and complex projects.
They serve diverse sectors—heavy civil, transport, industrial sites, mining support, and water/wastewater infrastructure.
A standout fact: they operate continuously from Alaska to Florida, blending local agility with global backing.
Culture + Values
Maintain the highest ethical standards in all we do
Provide global innovation with local company knowledge, service, and expertise
Offer an unsurpassed depth of superior product solutions
Be the single source for our customers’ product and service needs
Invest in serving our customers before and after the sale
Develop lasting relationships based upon trust, integrity, and mutual respect with our customers
Live out our passion for innovation and protect the environment with a relentless pursuit for developing and providing 'Responsible Solutions'
Environment + Sustainability
Net-zero by 2050
Roadmap to Carbon Neutrality
Committed to achieving net‑zero carbon asphalt pavements by 2050 through industry‑wide research and innovation.
30% reduction by 2030
2030 Emissions Goal
Aiming for a 30% reduction in carbon emissions compared to 2019 levels by 2030.
46.5% Direct Emissions
Low-Carbon Strategy
Plans to reduce direct (Scope 1 & 2) emissions by 46.5% as part of its low-carbon roadmap.
70%-77% CO₂ Savings
In-Situ Recycling Impact
In-situ recycling techniques deliver significant CO₂ savings compared to traditional methods.
Supports industry-wide research and education to reach net zero by 2050 through asphalt production and construction
Promotes circular economy via maximum recycled asphalt pavement (RAP) use and cold in-situ recycling techniques
Reduces greenhouse gases by measuring GHG footprint, optimizing energy use, replacing hazardous chemicals, and recycling asphalt extensively
Inclusion & Diversity
July 19, 2023
Pilot Program Launch Date
The pilot program, aimed at expanding diversity initiatives across Colas USA Family companies, was launched on this date.
Partnered with iFoster to train and hire formerly fostered young adults via OSHA and CPR/First Aid certification, offering apprenticeship and mentorship opportunities
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