Granite Construction · 1 day ago
Quality Control Operations Supervisor
Anchorage, AK
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
$86K/yr - $128K/yr
7+ years expGranite Construction is a leading heavy civil contractor and construction materials producer, seeking a Quality Control Operations Supervisor. The role involves managing laboratories, overseeing lab testing processes, and supervising technicians to ensure quality control procedures are followed and laboratory accreditation is maintained.
ConstructionMiningTransportation
Responsibilities
Supervise, develop, and manage QC technicians to ensure company quality goals, system requirements, and objectives are met, focusing on job performance to optimize resource use, work schedules, safety, and productivity
Allocate most of the time to decision-making and supervisory duties, minimizing time spent on non-decision-making tasks to enhance overall efficiency
Provide management with recommendations related to hiring, firing, performance reviews, and annual compensation of QC technicians to ensure a high-performing team
Ensure the requirements for materials quality outlined in the company management system (GMS) and the Construction Materials Playbook are implemented and followed to maintain high standards
Review, summarize, and communicate testing results to plant operations promptly to ensure materials meet specifications and corrective actions are taken when necessary
Leverage QC software (e.g., Stonemont, R18LabQMS, Autodesk Build, HCSS) to manage and improve efficiency within the quality operation
Train QC technicians on sampling, testing, and inspection of construction materials to prepare them for additional certification and enhance their skills
Ensure the requirements outlined in the operations Facility QC plan are followed, and sampling and testing frequencies are appropriately managed to maintain quality control
Identify and document quality incidents using company-defined processes and tools to ensure accurate reporting and resolution
Manage all facets of national/state accreditation programs (AASHTO, ASTM, local DOT), including meeting accreditation deadlines, correcting lab deficiencies, maintaining laboratory standards, completing accreditation materials, and coordinating facility and equipment maintenance
Review and analyze sampling, testing, and design results to ensure quality standards are met and to oversee technician job performance effectively
Participate in regular quality-focused meetings with construction materials teams to review materials quality key performance metrics (e.g., MFTQ, HMA bonus performance) and drive continuous improvement
Conduct safety meetings and inspections to provide a safe working environment and ensure compliance with safety regulations
Qualification
Required
High school diploma required
Regional or State Agency certification for material being sampled, tested, inspected required if necessary
7+ years of related experience
Basic proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
Knowledge of and compliance with OSHA and MSHA rules and regulations
Ability to address customer service issues
Ability to supervise technical staff
Strong organizational skills
Good oral and written communication skills
Ability and willingness to consistently abide by company code of conduct
Comply, understand, and support corporate safety initiatives to ensure a safe work environment
Valid driver's license and ability to drive
Preferred
NICET III certification desired
Benefits
Paid holidays
Sick leave
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life insurance
Disability insurance
Flexible spending plans
Special programs for musculoskeletal health
Mental wellness
Company
Granite Construction
Granite Construction is a construction company that specializes in transportation, mining, power, and tunneling.
5001-10000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$650M2024-06-06Post Ipo Debt· $325M
2023-05-08Post Ipo Debt· $325M
1990-04-20IPO
Leadership Team
Kyle Larkin
President and CEO
Jorge Quezada, MBA (He.Him.His)
Chief Diversity Officer / VP of People & Culture
Recent News
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