Asphalt Quality Control Technician

100 Years of Experience at Work for You!

Since 1920, the professional men and women of Hubbard Construction have literally paved the way for hundreds of public and private projects that have supported Florida's rise to prominence.

Hubbard is one of Florida's largest heavy civil construction companies. We are proud to be a part of Florida's history and we are eager to continue to serve the Florida market and beyond.

The scope of Hubbard's work includes complex highway projects, site development, paving, utility and drainage systems, surveying, RAP and hot mix sales, and state-of-the-art bridge building. We provide multiple delivery systems in design-build, bid-build, public/private-partnerships and design-build finance.

Hubbard Construction's parent company, Eurovia, operates through a network of 330 agencies and 770 production sites, in 17 countries around the world.

General Description
. A Quality Control Technician is an hourly-rated skilled craft position that performs on construction projects any combination of the duties described more fully, below. A Quality Control Technician typically performs a wide variety of tasks, transferring from one task to another as the work flow dictates.

Key Duties

• This position is responsible for controlling the quality of the production of hot mix asphalt through inspection of the plant, production materials, and jobsite review as well as conducting routine and special laboratory testing to ensure conformance standards
• Proficiently and accurately sample and conduct visual inspection and laboratory testing of construction materials according to the appropriate standard test methods to insure quality control of products at the point of production, shipping and arrival on the jobsite
• Test methods include but not limited to DOT regulations.
• Communicate and document test results to plant operator, supervisor and operations
• Review mix designs and product to job specifications of upcoming projects
• Perform jobsite inspection, customer service and trouble shooting as needed
• Prepare various QC reports and formulating specific recommendations to resolve or correct quality issues
• Visually inspecting stockpiles, materials sources, plant and truck loads at plant sites
• Conduct testing and assisting in plant inspection and calibration to insure the proper quality of the product
• Verify outside construction materials testing laboratory results and maintain accurate, timely records of test data, product quality, and defective materials
• Prepare statistical summary quality reports on company product lines
• Serve as a technical resource to operations, sales and customers
• Keep informed of professional and technical developments of new specifications to maintain and improve operational efficiencies by attending relevant technical meetings
• Possess and demonstrate a strong working knowledge of asphalt and plant operations
• Perform various tests in an orderly, efficient, and accurate manner
• Complete understanding of mix design characteristics for asphalt products and various product specifications
• Strong math and average computer skills are required
• Must possess strong written and verbal communication skills and have the ability to interact with individuals at any level of the organization (i.e. plant production personnel, plant managers, contractors, and agency representatives)
• Ability to problem-solve and work independently
• Prepare various QC reports and formulate specific recommendations to resolve or correct quality issues; and work with outside venders, agencies, and customers on a variety of quality related issues
• Other duties as assigned

Qualification Requirements

• General. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each Key Duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
• Education and Experience. This position typically is not an entry-level job, as it requires demonstrable previous experience as a Quality Control Technician. A high school diploma or general education degree (GED) is…