Technical Services Manager-Concrete

Roles & Responsibilities

• Overseeing, developing, and implementing quality control procedures and standards for ready-mix concrete production.
• Conducting regular tests, inspections, and analyses to ensure that the concrete meets industry specifications and customer requirements.
• Designing and maintaining testing protocols for various properties of ready-mix concrete, such as slump, air, unit weight, temperature, and compressive strength.
• Ensuring that all equipment and instruments used for testing are properly calibrated and functioning accurately.
• Staying up to date with city, state, and government standards related to producing ready-mix concrete.
• Ensuring that the ready-mix plants comply with regulations and that all necessary certifications are obtained and maintained.
• Keeping detailed records of test results, inspections, and quality control measures.
• Generating reports to provide evidence of compliance and product quality to internal stakeholders and regulatory authorities.
• Collaborate with suppliers to ensure that the ready-mix concrete being delivered meets the required quality standards.
• Communicating any issues or concerns regarding product quality and working together to address them.
• Identify opportunities for process improvement to enhance the quality of the products and efficiency of operations.
• This might involve implementing new testing methods, optimizing storage conditions, or recommending equipment upgrades.
• Train and manage a team of technical services representatives responsible for carrying out various testing procedures at the plants, labs, and project sites, ensuring that the team is well-trained and competent in their roles.
• Collaborate with other business departments, such as operations, maintenance, safety, and sales, to ensure a holistic approach to quality control and overall plant operations.
• Engage in continuous learning and professional development to stay current with advancements in concrete technology, technical service methods, and industry best practices.
• EFFECTIVELY communicate with internal teams, suppliers, customers, and regulatory agencies to provide information about quality control processes, test results, and compliance.
• Complete all paperwork and reports required by the company in a timely manner.
• Review timecards and monitor attendance. Adhere to and positively communicate all company policies.

Skills & Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, Materials Engineering, or other engineering fields will also be considered based on relevance.
• Minimum of 7 years in concrete or concrete products quality control required.
• Minimum 2 years of experience managing a team of 2 or more, preferred.
• Proven ability to understand technical aspects of concrete design and production.
• Strong interpersonal skills, including effective communication and conflict resolution.
• Strong mentoring and coaching skills.
• Computer skills in Word, PowerPoint, and Excel.
• Preferred experience in concrete design programs.
• Relative NRMCA or ACI certifications are preferred.
• Experience dealing with DOT preferred.

About CRH

CRH has a long and proud heritage. We are a collection of hundreds of family businesses, regional companies and large enterprises that together form the CRH family. CRH operates in a decentralized, diversified structure that allows you to work in a small company environment while having the career opportunities of a large international organization. For more information visit: www.crh.com

What CRH Offers You

• An inclusive culture that values opportunity for growth, development, and internal promotion.
• Competitive base pay.
• Medical, dental and disability benefits programs.
• Group retirement savings program.
• Health and wellness programs.

What Builders Supply, A CRH Company, Offers You

Builders Supply, A CRH Company, is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. EOE/Vet/Disability

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