QCQA TECH II (North Texas Area) - Austin Bridge & Road

Austin Bridge & Road•Irving, TX

6d•Onsite

About The Position

Austin Bridge & Road has an exciting opportunity for a QCQA Technician II to join our team in the DFW area. This role ensures compliance with quality control and quality assurance standards on construction materials and processes, supporting project teams and promoting safety across all operations. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience in construction materials testing, familiarity with industry standards, and a commitment to delivering quality in a fast-paced environment.

Requirements

Level 1A Hot Mix Asphalt (HMA) Plant Production Specialist certification
Experience pulling 10 foot trailer
Strong knowledge of construction materials, methods, and testing procedures
Proficiency in reading and interpreting project plans, specifications, and standards
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Detail-oriented with strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team
Proficiency in using computers and QCQA software for reporting and data management
Be able to work night shifts and weekends as needed
Ability to sit at a desk and work on a computer /iPad
Must be able to lift 15 pounds at times
Must be able to access and navigate each department at the organization’s facilities
Applicants must be legally authorized to work for ANY employer in the United States. Austin Bridge & Road is unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa for this position.

Nice To Haves

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field is preferred; equivalent experience may be considered in lieu of a degree
Minimum of 4 years’ experience in highway construction Quality Control
ACI Concrete Field Testing Technician – Grade I
ACI Strength Technician Certification
NICET Level II in Construction Materials Testing (Soils, Asphalt, or Concrete)
TxAPA or TxDOT certifications in asphalt, soils, or aggregates testing is preferred
Ability to read / interpret construction plans, specifications, material submittals, RFI’s, & Change orders with an understanding of how each correlate in reference to overall construction
General knowledge of construction material testing, daily reporting and construction procedures, with a strong background regarding pavement subgrades, pavement installation, & underground utility installations
Proven ability to be a self-sufficient leader for major construction projects as a Quality Control Technician
Ability to present and explain construction activity protocols during each phase of construction

Responsibilities

Detailed inspection & verification of materials, equipment & construction activities as they are performed to verify conformance with the client’s construction design documentation
Responsible for observations of material testing activities on the project site and various material plants with verification of quality control standards during production to assure compliance with customer specifications
Detailed daily reporting of observations of construction materials and the multitude of activities performed throughout each phase of construction
Inspect all field work in progress during day & night shifts to verify the Quality Control Program requirements are being met per the client’s project requirements
Photo documentation of on-going activities
Meet with all testing firms & client code enforcement officials during the scheduled testing and inspection processes
Participate in Quality Control meetings with ABR and/or client representatives
Evaluate self-written Quality Control Technician daily reports, test data, & associated documents prior to submitting to ABR management
Recommend modifications of existing quality or production standards to achieve optimum quality
Maintain constant communication with the QA/QC Supervisor and Plant Manager to ensure materials being used for the concrete and hot mix asphalt designs are working and will work for its intended purpose
Perform additional duties as assigned