Concrete Quality Control Technician

Heidelberg Materials; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 67,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with company match

Health, Dental, and Vision

HSA/HRA/FSA options

Paid bonding leave

15 days vacation

40 hours sick leave

10 paid holidays

Job summary

Heidelberg Materials in Houston, TX, is seeking a Concrete Quality Control Technician to ensure ready-mix concrete products meet quality standards. The role involves field and plant testing, travel to plants and customer sites, and close collaboration with operations and sales teams.

You will document testing results, support root-cause investigations, and contribute to safety, quality, and continuous improvement initiatives across the Houston market.

Qualifications

• Experience with ready-mix concrete, aggregates, construction materials, or QC testing.
• Familiarity with ASTM and ACI standards preferred.
• Strong problem-solving and communication abilities.

Responsibilities

• Perform quality control testing on ready-mix concrete, aggregates, and raw materials.
• Conduct field and plant testing to verify compliance with customer specs and company standards.
• Monitor concrete performance and production processes to ensure consistent quality.
• Investigate quality concerns and assist in identifying root causes and corrective actions.
• Maintain accurate testing records, reports, and quality documentation.
• Travel locally to ready-mix plants and customer job sites throughout the Houston area.

Skills

Concrete QC testing

Field testing

Communication skills

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Outlook

Job description

Concrete Quality Control Technician### Concrete Quality Control TechnicianApply: Houston, TX: Full time: Posted Today: End Date: November 20, 2026 (8 days left to apply): JR10020144Line of Business: RMCPay Range: $67,130.00 – $89,516.66**About Us** Heidelberg Materials is one of the world's largest suppliers of building materials, operating more than 450 locations across the United States and Canada with approximately 9,000 employees.We are seeking a **Concrete Quality Control Technician** to ensure our ready-mix concrete products consistently meet company, customer, and industry quality standards. This position works closely with operations teams, customers, and plant personnel to maintain product quality and support operational excellence throughout the Houston market. **What You'll Do*** Perform quality control testing on ready-mix concrete, aggregates, and raw materials.* Conduct field and plant testing to verify compliance with customer specifications and company standards.* Monitor concrete performance and production processes to ensure consistent product quality.* Investigate quality concerns and assist in identifying root causes and corrective actions.* Maintain accurate testing records, reports, and quality documentation.* Support plant operations and provide technical assistance to internal teams and customers.* Travel locally to ready-mix plants and customer job sites throughout the Houston area.* Promote a strong culture of safety, quality, and continuous improvement.**What We're Looking For*** Experience working with ready-mix concrete, aggregates, construction materials, or quality control testing.* Knowledge of concrete testing procedures and quality standards.* Familiarity with ASTM and ACI standards is preferred.* Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting abilities.* Ability to communicate effectively with customers, plant personnel, operations teams, and sales staff.* Comfortable working both indoors and outdoors in industrial or construction environments.* Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications including Excel and Outlook.* Self-motivated with strong organizational skills and attention to detail. **Preferred Qualifications*** ACI Concrete Field Testing Technician certification.* Experience performing concrete quality testing or construction materials testing.* Experience working in the ready-mix, aggregates, construction materials, or related industries.**Work Environment**This position requires travel to ready-mix plants, customer job sites, and laboratory facilities. Work may be performed indoors and outdoors in varying weather conditions and may include exposure to dust, noise, heavy equipment, and construction environments. The role may require occasional lifting, climbing, standing, and walking for extended periods. ## **What We Offer*** Competitive base salary* 401(k) retirement savings plan with an automatic company contribution as well as matching contributions* Highly competitive benefits programs, including: Medical, Dental, and Vision along with Prescription Drug Benefits Health Saving Savings Account (HSA), Health Reimbursement Account (HRA) and Flexible Spending Account (FSA) AD&D, Short- and Long-Term Disability Coverage as well as Basic Life Insurance Paid Bonding Leave, 15 days of Paid Vacation, 40 hours of Paid Sick Leave and 10 Paid Holidays Equal Opportunity Employer - Minority / Female / Veteran / Disabled.