Quality Laboratory Manager

Amrize; Las Vegas (NV); On-site; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) plan

Medical insurance

Paid time off

Educational assistance

Job summary

Amrize is seeking a Nevada-licensed Professional Engineer (PE) to serve as Asphalt Laboratory Manager and Engineer of Record for our Las Vegas operations. The role provides leadership, engineering oversight, and management of asphalt laboratory operations supporting asphalt production and paving activities in Southern Nevada.

The candidate will stamp mix designs, supervise lab staff, ensure compliance with NDOT/Clark County standards, and coordinate with agencies.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Engineering.
• Nevada Professional Engineer (PE) license required or eligible for licensure.

Responsibilities

• Ensure safety policies are followed by staff.
• Provide professional engineering oversight for asphalt laboratory operations.
• Review and stamp asphalt mix designs and associated engineering reports.
• Verify volumetric calculations, aggregate blends and binder contents.
• Coordinate with NDOT and Clark County for compliance and approvals.
• Maintain laboratory equipment, calibrations and testing records.
• Supervise laboratory technicians and QC staff.
• Ensure testing complies with AASHTO, ASTM, NDOT and local standards.
• Develop and update asphalt mix designs and material specifications.
• Assist plants with mix troubleshooting and adjustments.
• Respond to agency questions and participate in technical meetings.

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Engineering

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Quality Laboratory Manager

Requisition ID: 16195

Location:

Las Vegas, NV, US, 89118

Pay Type: Salary

Position type: Full-time / Salary

COMPANY OVERVIEW

Amrize is building North America. From bridges and railways to data centers, schools, offices and homes, our solutions are inside the buildings and infrastructure that connect people and advance how we live. And we invite you to come and build with us.

As the partner of choice for professional builders, we offer advanced branded solutions from foundation to rooftop. Wherever our customers are, whatever their job, we’re ready to deliver. Our 19,000 colleagues work across 1,000 sites supported by an unparalleled distribution network. Infrastructure, commercial and residential, new build, repair and refurbishment: We’re in every construction market.

Amrize listed on the New York Stock Exchange and the SIX Swiss Exchange on June 23, 2025, following our spinoff as an independent company. Join us and build your ambition.

Learn more at www.amrize.com/careers (https://www.amrize.com/us/en/careers.html)

Description:

Join Amrize as a Quality Laboratory Manager and help construct what's next. If you're ready to put your skills to work on projects that matter — and build a career with a company that’s building North America — we want to hear from you!

ABOUT THE ROLE

Amrize is seeking a Nevada‑licensed Professional Engineer (PE) to serve as Asphalt Laboratory Manager and Engineer of Record for our Las Vegas operations. This role provides leadership, professional engineering oversight, and management of asphalt laboratory operations supporting asphalt production and paving activities throughout Southern Nevada. The position maintains responsible charge for asphalt mix designs, laboratory engineering reports, and technical documentation required by agencies including the Nevada Department .

WHAT YOU’LL ACCOMPLISH

• Ensure staff follow company safety policies
• Identify and address safety hazards Professional Engineering Oversight Serve as the Nevada Professional Engineer responsible for review and stamping of asphalt mix designs and engineering documentation.
• Review and approve asphalt mix designs (JMFs)
• Verify volumetric calculations, aggregate blends, and binder contents
• Stamp mix design reports and revisions asphalt laboratory management manage the Las Vegas asphalt laboratory to ensure accurate, timely, and specification‑compliant testing.
• Supervise laboratory technicians and QC staff
• Ensure testing follows AASHTO, ASTM, NDOT, and Clark County standards
• Maintain laboratory equipment, calibrations, and testing records Serve as the technical contact for asphalt materials and mix design approvals with agencies.
• Coordinate with NDOT Materials Division and Clark County Public Works
• Support mix design approvals and technical documentation
• Respond to agency questions and participate in technical meetings. support development and improvement of asphalt mixes used in production.
• Develop and update asphalt mix designs
• Evaluate aggregate blends and material performance
• Assist plants with mix troubleshooting and adjustments

WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR

Education – Bachelor’s degree

Field of Study Preferred: Civil Engineering,Construction Engineering

Required Work Experience: 8+ years of experience in asphalt materials, laboratory testing, mix design development, or asphalt quality control. Experience working with public agency specifications preferred.

Required Computer and Software Skills: Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.)

Additional Requirements:

• Experience with NDOT or Clark County specifications
• Asphalt laboratory management experience
• Asphalt plant production support experience
• Airport asphalt mix experience (FAA specifications)
• Successful candidates must adhere to all safety protocols and proper use of Amrize approved Personal Protection Equipment, including but not limited to respirators. Employees that are required to wear respirators must be clean shaven where the respirator seal meets the face in order to pass the qualitative and quantitative fit tests.

WHAT WE OFFER

• Competitive salary
• Retirement Savings: Choose from 401(k) pre-tax and/or Roth after-tax savings
• Medical, Dental, Disability and Life Insurance
• Holistic Health & Well-being programs
• Health Savings Accounts (HSAs), Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) for health and dependent care
• Vision and other Voluntary benefits and discounts
• Paid time off & paid holidays
• Paid Parental Leave (maternity & paternity)
• Educational Assistance Program
• Dress for your day

Amrize is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

BUILDING INCLUSIVE WORKSPACES

At Amrize, there is endless opportunity for you to play your part. Whether you’re in a technical, managerial, or frontline role, you can shape a career that works for you. We're seeking builders, creative thinkers and innovators. Come put your expertise to work while developing the knowledge and skills to drive your career forward. With us you’ll have the chance to build your ambition!

Amrize North America Inc. takes pride in our hiring processes and our commitment that all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, ethnicity, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, parental status, genetic information, citizenship, physical or mental disability, past, current, or prospective service in the uniformed services, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local law. Amrize North America Inc, and its respective subsidiaries are Equal Opportunity Employers, deciding all employment on the basis of qualification, merit and business need. Amrize Canada Inc. is committed to the principles of employment equity and encourages the applications from women, visible minorities, and persons with disabilities. Amrize North America Inc. participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the United States.

In compliance with the ADA Amendments Act (ADAAA), if you have a disability and would like to request accommodation in order to apply for a position with us, please email [e-mail] . This email address should only be used for accommodations and not general inquiries or resume submittals. In Ontario, our organization/business is committed to fulfilling our requirements under the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act. Under the Act, accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.

While we sincerely appreciate all applications, only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.

Nearest Major Market:

Las Vegas