Asphalt Quality Assurance Technician

Fulton Hogan; Tauranga; On-site; NZD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Life insurance

KiwiSaver employer contributions

Parental leave top up

Training and development

Retail discounts

Job summary

Fulton Hogan is seeking an Asphalt Quality Assurance Technician to join our Tauranga-based asphalt team. This hands-on, site-based role will own the detail from measurements and mix quantities through to QA checks and documentation.

You will work with asphalt crews across projects to deliver high-quality, safe surfacing work. A proactive, team-first mindset and strong calculation skills are essential to ensure accuracy and efficiency in QA processes.

Qualifications

• QA experience in civil construction, asphalt, surfacing, or similar testing environments.
• Strong calculation skills and metric measurements.
• Class 1 full licence with WTR endorsement preferred.

Responsibilities

• Complete pre-job setup, hazard and control records, paving plans, area measurements, and string and mix quantity calculations.
• Record QA measurements for onsite surfacing activities and quantities.
• Identify quality issues and support corrective actions with site teams.
• Gather site paperwork and submit QA records on time and in full.

Skills

QA measurements

Calculation skills

Surfacing materials knowledge

Strong communication

Team player

Class 1 Full licence

WTR endorsement (bonus)

Job description

Jora New Zealand will close on 9th September 2026. Thank you for being with us, we are cheering you on as you continue your career journey.

We’re looking for an Asphalt Quality Assurance Technician to join our Asphalt team in Tauranga. This is a hands-on, site-based role where you’ll help keep our surfacing work on track by owning the detail, from measurements and mix quantities through to QA checks and documentation.

You’ll work closely with our asphalt crews across a mix of projects, helping us deliver high-quality work safely and to a high standard. Day to day, the vibe is down to earth and team focused. When it counts, we switch on and get the job done right. If you want a role where you’re trusted, backed and able to make a real impact, you’ll fit right in.

Complete pre-job setup, including hazard and control records, paving plans, area measurements, and string and mix quantity calculations.

Record QA measurements for onsite surfacing activities and quantities accurately, including paving, milling and sealing work.

Work alongside production and site teams to identify quality issues and support corrective actions.

Gather site paperwork, complete job summaries and submit QA records on time and in full.

Class 1 Full licence, with WTR endorsement a bonus.

QA experience in civil construction, asphalt, surfacing, or similar testing environments.

Strong calculation skills and confidence working with metric measurements and material quantities.

Good knowledge of surfacing materials and site activities, plus the ability to carry out the inherent requirements of the role.

A proactive, accountable approach with strong communication skills and a low-ego, team-first mindset.

At Fulton Hogan, we genuinely care about the wellbeing of our people and giving them the tools and opportunities they need to succeed and grow with us. You’ll have access to:

Medical insurance after the eligibility period

Life insurance from day one.

KiwiSaver employer contributions after service milestones, up to 7%.

Parental leave top up payment with additional return to work support.

Ongoing training and development, with clear career growth and progression opportunities.

Great discounts at a wide range of retailers.

At Fulton Hogan, Good Work is what we do and how we do it. We’re flat, friendly, and forward moving. That means low ego, high standards, and a team culture where people back each other and get stuck in.

We work hard, look after one another, and keep pushing for better ways of doing things. When it counts, we switch on and deliver.