Quality Laboratory Manager

Amrize

$95K — $115K *
Real Estate & Construction
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Materials Engineering, Construction Engineering, or related field.
  • Licensed Professional Engineer (PE) in Nevada.
  • 8+ years of experience in asphalt materials, lab testing, mix design, or quality control.
  • Experience with public agency specifications is preferred.
  • Asphalt laboratory management and production support experience.

Responsibilities

  • Lead laboratory and field safety practices.
  • Serve as the Professional Engineer responsible for asphalt mix designs.
  • Review and approve asphalt mix designs (JMFs) and verify calculations.
  • Manage the Las Vegas asphalt laboratory for compliance testing.
  • Supervise laboratory technicians and QC staff effectively.
  • Act as the technical contact for asphalt materials with agencies.
  • Support improvement of asphalt mixes for production.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary
  • Retirement savings options (401(k) pre-tax and Roth)
  • Medical, dental, disability, and life insurance
  • Holistic health and well-being programs
  • Health Savings Accounts (HSAs) and Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)
  • Paid time off and holidays
  • Paid parental leave
  • Educational assistance program
  • Flexible dress code policies
Full Job Description
ABOUT THE ROLE

Amrize is seeking a Nevada-licensed Professional Engineer (PE) to serve as Asphalt Laboratory Manager and Engineer of Record for our Las Vegas operations. This role provides leadership, professional engineering oversight, and management of asphalt laboratory operations supporting asphalt production and paving activities throughout Southern Nevada. The position maintains responsible charge for asphalt mix designs, laboratory engineering reports, and technical documentation required by agencies including the Nevada Department .

WHAT YOU'LL ACCOMPLISH
• Ensure staff follow company safety policies
• Identify and address safety hazards Professional Engineering Oversight Serve as the Nevada Professional Engineer responsible for review and stamping of asphalt mix designs and engineering documentation.
• Review and approve asphalt mix designs (JMFs)
• Verify volumetric calculations, aggregate blends, and binder contents
• Stamp mix design reports and revisions asphalt laboratory management manage the Las Vegas asphalt laboratory to ensure accurate, timely, and specification-compliant testing.
• Supervise laboratory technicians and QC staff
• Ensure testing follows AASHTO, ASTM, NDOT, and Clark County standards
• Maintain laboratory equipment, calibrations, and testing records Serve as the technical contact for asphalt materials and mix design approvals with agencies.
• Coordinate with NDOT Materials Division and Clark County Public Works
• Support mix design approvals and technical documentation
• Respond to agency questions and participate in technical meetings. support development and improvement of asphalt mixes used in production.
• Develop and update asphalt mix designs
• Evaluate aggregate blends and material performance
• Assist plants with mix troubleshooting and adjustments

WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR

Education - Bachelor's degree
Field of Study Preferred: Civil Engineering,Construction Engineering
Required Work Experience: 8+ years of experience in asphalt materials, laboratory testing, mix design development, or asphalt quality control. Experience working with public agency specifications preferred.

Required Computer and Software Skills: Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.)

Additional Requirements:

  • Experience with NDOT or Clark County specifications
  • Asphalt laboratory management experience
  • Asphalt plant production support experience
  • Airport asphalt mix experience (FAA specifications)
  • Successful candidates must adhere to all safety protocols and proper use of Amrize approved Personal Protection Equipment, including but not limited to respirators. Employees that are required to wear respirators must be clean shaven where the respirator seal meets the face in order to pass the qualitative and quantitative fit tests.


WHAT WE OFFER

  • Competitive salary
  • Retirement Savings: Choose from 401(k) pre-tax and/or Roth after-tax savings
  • Medical, Dental, Disability and Life Insurance
  • Holistic Health & Well-being programs
  • Health Savings Accounts (HSAs), Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) for health and dependent care
  • Vision and other Voluntary benefits and discounts
  • Paid time off & paid holidays
  • Paid Parental Leave (maternity & paternity)
  • Educational Assistance Program
  • Dress for your day

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