QA/QC Manager - Midland Asphalt Materials Inc.

Company: Barrett Industries
Location: Tonawanda
Posted on: November 17, 2022

Job Description:

Subsidiary: Barrett IndustriesMidland Asphalt Materials Inc. is one of the companies that operates within Barrett Industries Corporation, the Colas USA subsidiary that operates primarily in Maryland, Ohio, Pennsylvania, and New York. Midland provides advanced pavement preservation solutions for our customers' needs. We strive to provide the traveling public the safest roads while becoming the premier emulsion producer and pavement preservation construction company in the northeast. Midland's mission has been to strengthen and grow by empowering our people, fostering innovation, and utilizing new technology. To learn more about Midland visit www.midlandasphalt.com/.

Throughout Colas USA, we provide competitive pay, outstanding benefits, career advancement opportunities, professional education, and extensive training for every employee. We pride ourselves on upholding the highest standards of safety, environmental conservation, and ethical conduct as we strive to grow our infrastructure products and services through empowering and developing our people, fostering innovation, utilizing new technology, and maximizing vertical integration at all levels of the company's value chain. To learn more about the Colas USA Family of Companies, please visit www.colasusa.com.

Midland, and the rest of the Colas USA Family of Companies, is part of the Colas Group, the worldwide leader in transportation infrastructure construction and maintenance. For information on our international network visit www.colas.com.Job Summary
Midland Asphalt Materials Inc. provides advanced pavement preservation solutions for our customers' needs. Reporting directly to the Regional Manager, the Quality Assurance/Control Manager will support the region's manufacturing and construction operations. This position is responsible for managing and coordinating the collecting, measuring, and testing of materials for construction projects including aggregates, hot and warm mix asphalt, emulsions, soils/sub-base sampling, core sampling, laboratory testing and mix design. This position will report out of our office in Tonawanda, NY or Lyons, NY but is expected to travel to job sites and other manufacturing facilities throughout New York and Pennsylvania. Main Responsibilities

• Supervise, train, and develop 3-5 quality control lab technicians
• Develop and implement quality control/compliance programs for the manufacturing sites and job sites
• Obtain/maintain all necessary permits, licenses and certifications for self and all staff
• Perform laboratory testing procedures in accordance with NYSDOT, PennDOT, ASTM and AASHTO testing standards
• Calculate and record test results obtained and communicate those results to the Regional Manager, Facilities Manager, and manufacturing employees; prepare reports and/or presentations of results
• Participate in AASHTO proficiency training and competency evaluations
• Ensure that equipment is calibrated, verified and checked according to schedule
• Ensure that equipment software updates are implemented
• Communicate with Regional Manager, Facilities Manager, and manufacturing employees in order to maintain an adequate inventory of small equipment, chemicals, and other supplies needed in the laboratory
• Ensure compliance with all NYSDOT, PennDOT and MAMI quality control standards
• Performs other duties as required or assignedQualifications and Physical Requirements
  • Degree in Chemical Engineering/Chemistry or similar field required.
  • 10 or more years of experience in the construction industry in a quality control and laboratory testing environment required
  • Previous management/supervisory experience is required
  • Ability to create and facilitate culture change
  • Must have a valid driver's license with a good driving record
  • Must adhere to all Midland safety regulations
  • Required to work varying hours, including nights/weekends
  • Ability to travel extensively during the peak season
  • Regularly required to lift and/or move up to 40 pounds with or without assistance
  • Frequently required to stand; walk; sit; reach with hands and arms and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl
  • Standing/working on feet for long periods, and walking across uneven terrain
  • Frequent exposure to loud noise
  • Regularly exposed to all outdoor weather conditions, dust, and airborne particles
  • Regularly exposed to fuel, oil, and other chemicalsCulture at Midland
    • Acknowledge and value diversity
    • Collaborative, inclusive, and engaged team environment
    • Seek to hire for culture add
    • Work-life balance is supportedColas Inc. and its subsidiaries are an Equal Opportunity Employer. For details on the specifics of this commitment, please click here to view theEEO document.If you are an individual with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to:
      • to meet the requirements of the role in which you are applying
      • complete any part of the application process
      • access or use the online application process and need an alternative method for applying
        Please contact Colas Inc. at 973-290-9082 or send an email toColasRecruiter@colasinc.com.

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