Concrete Paving Quality Control Technician

Acme Concrete Paving, Inc.; Spokane (WA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with company contribution

Paid time off

Growth opportunities

Equal Opportunity Employer

Job summary

ACME Concrete Paving, Inc. is seeking a detail-oriented Concrete Paving Quality Control Technician to support heavy civil and airfield paving operations in Spokane.

You will ensure concrete materials and placement meet project specs, agency requirements (FAA, USACE, DOT), and ACME’s quality standards. This field-based role requires hands-on testing, documentation, and collaboration with project managers, batch plant operators, and third-party testers.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in concrete field testing.
• ACI Field Testing Technician Grade I certification required or ability to obtain.
• Experience with FAA, USACE, or DOT paving specifications (preferred).
• Strong understanding of concrete materials and mix behavior.
• Ability to work extended hours during paving operations.
• Valid driver’s license.
• Strong documentation and communication skills.
• Field-based position in active construction environments.
• Outdoor work in varying weather conditions.
• Occasional travel to regional project sites.

Responsibilities

• Perform field and laboratory testing of concrete and aggregates including slump, air content, unit weight, temperature, gradation analysis.
• Prepare and cure concrete test specimens; document results.
• Maintain daily QC reports and testing logs.
• Monitor batching, placement, and curing operations for compliance.
• Coordinate with project managers, superintendents, batch plant operators, and third-party testers.
• Identify non-conforming work and assist in corrective action.
• Maintain testing equipment calibration and documentation.
• Support submittals and quality documentation as needed.

Skills

Concrete field testing

Documentation

Education

ACI Field Testing Technician Grade I certification

Job description

Concrete Paving Quality Control Technician

Acme Concrete Paving, Inc.

Concrete Paving Quality Control Technician

4124 E Broadway Ave
Spokane, WA 99202

Salary: 60,000.00 - 85,000.00 USD

ACME Concrete Paving, Inc.
Location: Pacific Northwest (project-based travel required)

Position Summary

ACME Concrete Paving is seeking a detail-oriented and highly motivated Concrete Paving Quality Control Technician to support heavy civil and airfield paving operations. This role is responsible for ensuring that all concrete materials and placement activities meet project specifications, agency requirements (FAA, USACE, DOT), and ACME’s internal quality standards.

The ideal candidate thrives in a field environment, understands concrete behavior, and takes ownership of testing accuracy and documentation.

Key Responsibilities

Perform field and laboratory testing of concrete and aggregates including:

Slump

Air content (pressure meter)

Unit weight

Temperature

Gradation analysis

Compressive and flexural strength specimen preparation

Cast, cure, and document concrete test specimens

Maintain daily QC reports and testing logs

Monitor batching, placement, and curing operations

Verify compliance with project specifications and approved mix designs

Coordinate with project managers, superintendents, batch plant operators, and third-party testing agencies

Identify non-conforming work and assist in corrective action

Maintain testing equipment calibration and documentation

Support submittals and quality documentation as needed

Qualifications

2+ years of experience in concrete field testing (preferred)

ACI Field Testing Technician Grade I certification (required or ability to obtain)

• Experience with FAA, USACE, or DOT paving specifications (preferred)

Strong understanding of concrete materials and mix behavior

Ability to work extended hours during paving operations

Valid driver’s license

Strong documentation and communication skills

Field-based position in active construction environments

• Outdoor work in varying weather conditions

Occasional travel to regional project sites

What We Offer

Competitive compensation based on experience

Health, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with company contribution

Paid time off

Opportunities for growth within a growing heavy civil contractor

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disabled and veterans.