Quality Control Technician (Civil Construction)

Ames Construction • Point Pleasant, WV

3d • Onsite

About The Position

Ames Construction has been building America for more than 60 years, and our people are the reason we continue to succeed. We are a full-service, heavy civil and industrial contractor building critical infrastructure, including highways, bridges, mines, dams, rail, and more. Our teams take on challenging projects that keep communities safe, supply chains moving, and the country connected. At Ames, we are Fueled by Family. That means we look out for one another, take pride in our work, and build strong relationships rooted in trust and respect. Guided by our core values of People, Team, Our Bond, Persistence, and Vision, we do what we say we will do, push through challenges, and deliver work we’re proud of. When you join Ames, you’re joining a company built for long-term success, where skilled people, strong teams, and disciplined execution come together to build careers and a better future. This Quality Control Technician is responsible for field-level testing, inspection, and documentation to ensure all construction activities meet contract specifications, applicable codes, and quality standards. They will be working directly with the Quality Control Manager on site.

Requirements

• 2–4 years of experience in construction quality control, materials testing, or related field role
• Working knowledge of ASTM/AASHTO testing standards for soils, concrete, and aggregates
• Strong written documentation and reporting skills
• Proficiency with QC software/documentation systems (e.g., QCS, Procore, or similar)
• Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions

Responsibilities

• Document daily QC activities, test results, and non-conformance reports (NCRs)
• Verify materials and workmanship comply with contract plans and specifications prior to and during installation
• Coordinate with project engineers and superintendents to identify and resolve quality issues in the field
• Maintain accurate QC logs, submittments, and inspection reports for project records and closeout
• Support internal and external audits, including owner and regulatory inspections
• Track and report non-conforming work items through resolution
• Assist with development and implementation of the project Quality Control Plan (QCP)

Benefits

• medical
• dental
• vision
• voluntary benefits
• generous retirement benefits
• company holidays
• paid time off

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed