Granite Construction · 7 hours ago
Materials QC Tech III
Buellton, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
$49K/yr - $74K/yr
2+ years expGranite Construction is one of the nation's largest heavy civil contractors and construction materials producers. The Materials QC Tech III is responsible for sampling, testing, and inspecting construction materials to ensure compliance with specifications, while also training junior technicians and promoting safety procedures.
ConstructionMiningTransportation
Responsibilities
Ensure compliance with the supplier and/or owner specifications by collecting and preparing construction material samples. Level III technicians either: (1) test, sample and inspect at least two construction materials in both a laboratory and field setting; or (2) test, sample and inspect at least three construction materials in either a lab or field setting. Construction materials include soil, aggregate, hot mix asphalt (HMA) and Portland cement concrete (PCC)
Perform quality control testing on at least two of the above construction materials in both a lab and field setting or at least three construction materials in either a lab or field setting
Perform inspections on at least two of the above construction materials in both a lab and field setting or at least three construction materials in either a lab or field setting
Train level I and II technicians on sampling, testing and inspection of construction materials to prepare them for additional certification
Prepare and communicate testing and inspection results to supervisors to ensure quality control standards are satisfied and process changes can be implemented
Participate and promote Granite’s safety procedures to promote a safe working environment
Comply with OSHA and MSHA rules and regulations in order to perform duties in a safe manner
Qualification
Required
High school diploma required
Regional or State Agency certification for material being sampled, tested, inspected required
2-6 years of related experience required
Basic computer skills, basic proficiency Microsoft Excel
Good oral and written communication skills
Valid drivers license and ability to drive
Team player
Ability and willingness to consistently abide by Granite's Code of Conduct on a daily basis
Preferred
NICET II 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
H1B Sponsorship
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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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