Concrete Paving Quality Control Technician

ACME Concrete Paving

Spokane, WA

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Acceptance Testing, Analysis Skills, Calibration, Communication Skills, Concrete, Construction, Corrective Action, Dental Insurance, Detail Oriented, Documentation, Driver's License, Equipment Maintenance/Repair, Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), Field Trials, Laboratory Testing, Precision Testing, Project/Program Coordination, Quality Control, Quality Metrics, Sample/Specimen Processing, Test Equipment, Testing, Vision Plan, Willing to Travel
LOCATION
Spokane, WA
POSTED
Today
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 supportheavy 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
    • Moisture content
    • 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
Work Environment
  • 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.

About the Company

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ACME Concrete Paving