
Barrett Paving Materials - Mid-West Central I Quality Control Manager I Middletown, OH
Job Description
Main Responsibilities
Quality Control Execution
- Implement and maintain quality control procedures in accordance with DOT, project, and company requirements
- Ensure proper sampling, testing, and inspection of asphalt materials and paving operations
- Review test results daily and communicate issues, trends, or non‑compliance to Operations and QC leadership
- Initiate and track corrective actions for materials, production, or field placement issues
Materials & Testing Oversight
- Manage asphalt mix designs, approvals, and adjustments under the direction of the QC Director
- Oversee field and plant testing, including density, gradation, binder content, and temperature control
- Ensure testing equipment is properly calibrated and maintained
- Coordinate with third‑party labs and inspectors as required
Regulatory & Specification Compliance
- Ensure compliance with state DOT, municipal, and project specifications
- Interface professionally with DOT representatives, inspectors, and engineers
- Maintain required certifications, documentation, and audit readiness for labs and plants
- Stay informed of specification changes and testing requirements
Operational Support
- Work closely with Project Managers, Superintendents, and Foremen to support quality execution
- Participate in pre‑construction meetings to review quality requirements and mix selections
- Provide field support to troubleshoot quality or constructability issues
- Assist with dispute resolution related to materials or quality concerns
Team Leadership & Development
- Supervise and support QC technicians and laboratory staff
- Schedule and assign testing personnel based on project needs
- Train and mentor QC staff to improve consistency and technical competence
- Promote safety, professionalism, and accountability within QC teams
Reporting & Documentation
- Maintain accurate and timely quality documentation, reports, and certifications
- Track quality metrics and assist in regional performance reporting
- Support post‑project evaluations and continuous improvement efforts