QC/QA Director

Responsible general oversight and direction of quality control methods and processes across the organization, including development of a corporate quality plan and systems that ensure customer and client satisfaction through product and process performance.

* Embrace the Company's safety culture, actively support all safety initiatives, and adhere to defined accountabilities implemented by the Safety Steering and Continuous Improvement teams
* Support, promote, and practice the Company's core values, vision, and mission; follow code of ethics, workplace conduct, safety, and other established policies
* Provide mentoring, coaching, and support development of QC teams within the organization
* Act as a subject matter expert regarding quality control specifications and principles in quarry operations, earth work operations, and asphalt production and paving operations.
* Develop and implement quality initiatives to support continuous improvement
* Ensure all quality control operations and activities are conducted in conformance with company policies, regulatory agency guidance, and compliance standards
* Establish and maintain effective communication channels and drive teamwork across departments/regions to support quality initiatives
* Collaborate with cross-functional/regional teams to establish and maintain quality and reliability standards based on product, engineering, and customer requirements; develop and implement measures to improve methods that support safety, service, quality, and performance
* Establish organizational priorities in support of operations, cost control, and waste reduction, including effective utilization of resources related to the quality control function
* Coordinate use of external laboratories and third parties involved in testing and quality control compliance
* Collect, analyze, and present data regarding product, material and process quality to management teams; identify trends, and recommend solutions
* Act as a liaison with federal, state, and local agencies on behalf of the company for matters related to quality
* Engage in project work and special assignments in support of organizational goals and initiatives
* Take part in monthly leadership meetings giving monthly updates on quality control job performance and activities.
* Act as the companies theme lead in operations for the Corporate Social Responsibility initiative.

* 8 years of technical quality control experience and/or equivalent combination of training and experience required
* 5 years of experience in quality control testing of aggregates, asphalt, and ready-mix concrete preferred
* 3 years of experience leading and developing people
* Solid business and financial acumen
* Self-directed, results-oriented, and highly motivated, requiring minimal direct guidance
* Ability to effectively lead and manage change, and collaborate with others at all levels within the organization
* Ability to collect and analyze information and recommend solutions for improvement
* Expert knowledge of applicable material testing standards and specifications governed by federal, state and local testing agencies, including, but not limited to DOT, ASTM, and AASHTO standards
* Demonstrated understanding of construction processes and asphalt and ready-mix concrete materials production
* Computer skills using a range of programs and applications, including MS Office Products (Excel, Word, Outlook, Teams), database/spreadsheet programs, and mobile apps

* College bachelor's degree or equivalent combination of education and experience
* DOT testing certifications; advanced certifications preferred
* Valid driver's license and ability to maintain clean driving record required

* Wear and maintain personal protective equipment (PPE) as required by company safety guidelines
* Occasionally required to lift and /or move up to 50 pounds with or without assistance
* Regularly required to use hands to feel, handle and manipulate objects
* Regularly required to communicate (talk and hear)
* Frequently required to stand, walk, sit, reach with hands and arms, and occasionally stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl
* Frequently required to Stand/work on feet and walk across uneven terrain
* Frequently required to sit for long periods at a desk using a computer
* Frequent exposure to typical construction site conditions, including dust, chemicals, moving equipment/machinery loud noise, and all-weather conditions typical of manufacturing and heavy-civil construction sites

* Choice of 3 Medical Plan Options
* Prescription Drug Coverage
* Dental and Vision Plans
* Flexible Spending Account or Health Savings Options
* Access to Telemedicine and Healthcare Advocacy Services
* Employee Assistance Program
* Life and AD&D Insurance
* Disability Insurance
* Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays
* 401(k) Savings Plan with Company Match