Concrete Quality Control Technician: Field & Lab Testing

50061 Heidelberg Materials Southwest Agg LLC; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 67,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive base salary

401(k) with company match

Medical/Dental/Vision

HSA/HRA options

FSA

Paid vacation & sick leave

Paid holidays

Equal Opportunity Employer

Job summary

Heidelberg Materials North America, based in Irving, Texas, is seeking a Concrete Quality Control Technician to ensure our ready-mix concrete products meet quality standards. The role collaborates with operations, customers, and plant personnel across the Houston market, performing lab and field tests and maintaining records.

The ideal candidate has experience in concrete testing, knowledge of ASTM/ACI standards, and strong problem-solving and communication skills.

Qualifications

• Experience with ready-mix concrete or construction materials testing.
• Knowledge of concrete testing procedures and standards.
• Familiarity with ASTM/ACI standards preferred.
• Strong problem-solving and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• 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.

Skills

Quality control

Concrete testing

Excel

Communication

Field testing

Education

ACI Concrete Field Testing Technician certification

Tools

Excel

Outlook

Job description

Heidelberg Materials North America, based in Irving, Texas, is seeking a Concrete Quality Control Technician to ensure our ready-mix concrete products meet quality standards. The role collaborates with operations, customers, and plant personnel across the Houston market, performing lab and field tests and maintaining records.

The ideal candidate has experience in concrete testing, knowledge of ASTM/ACI standards, and strong problem-solving and communication skills.