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Oversight: production, equipment (needs and maintenance), personnel, quality control testing, documentation, communication with General Asphalt Superintendent * Read and understand plans and ...

Oversight: production, equipment (needs and maintenance), personnel, quality control testing, documentation, communication with General Asphalt Superintendent * Read and understand plans and ...

Read and understand plans and specifications * Assist with testing and mix design by working with testing personnel in various capacities * Work with the owner's representative * Enforce safety ...

Asphalt Lab Technician

Morgantown, WV ยท On-site

$70K - $85K/yr

Conduct laboratory testing of asphalt materials for quality control and specification compliance. Design and optimize asphalt mixes to meet project and customer requirements. Maintain accurate ...

$17.25 - $21.75/hr

Perform asphalt testing and analysis * Perform aggregate sampling and testing * Perform density testing on asphalt pavements * Complete governmental and customer reports for test results

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Vann Engineering, Inc. will provide you with: * on-going on-the-job training for soils, concrete and asphalt testing & observation * training for all paperwork preparation * ample opportunity to earn ...

Performs lab production and testing of asphalt emulsions and cutbacks, and evaluates asphalt mix design * Ensure compliance with job, agency, or state specifications with routine asphalt testing

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How much do asphalt testing jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 3, 2026, the average hourly pay for asphalt testing in the United States is $20.57, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.03 and $23.56 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a typical workday look like for someone in Asphalt Testing?

A typical day in Asphalt Testing often involves collecting asphalt samples from construction sites, conducting various laboratory tests to assess properties like density and durability, and recording precise data for quality control reports. You may work both in the field and in a lab, collaborating closely with engineers, contractors, and project managers to ensure that materials meet required specifications. The pace can be fast, especially when projects are on tight timelines, and attention to detail is crucial for ensuring safety and compliance. You'll have opportunities to learn about new testing methods and potentially advance to supervisory or specialized technical roles over time.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Asphalt Testing position, and why are they important?

To thrive in Asphalt Testing, you need foundational knowledge in materials science, civil engineering principles, and experience with quality control procedures, often backed by relevant certifications or a degree. Familiarity with laboratory testing equipment, sample analysis software, and industry standards such as ASTM or AASHTO is crucial. Strong attention to detail, effective communication, and the ability to work independently or within a team are valuable soft skills. These competencies ensure accurate test results, safety compliance, and efficient project progress in construction and infrastructure development.

What is an Asphalt Testing job?

An Asphalt Testing job involves evaluating the quality, composition, and performance of asphalt materials used in road construction and maintenance. Technicians conduct lab and field tests to assess properties such as density, viscosity, and durability, ensuring compliance with industry standards. Responsibilities may include sampling asphalt, performing compaction tests, and analyzing results to maintain structural integrity and safety. This role is essential for ensuring roads and pavements meet required specifications for longevity and performance.

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Asphalt Foreman - Paving

Stone Peak

Dickinson, ND โ€ข On-site

Other

Posted 13 days ago


Job description

Asphalt ForemanDivision/OperationDickinson OperationsProject LocationDickinson, ND
Position Overview -
We are seeking a dedicated and ambitious individual who works well under pressure and possesses a strong work ethic to join our Dickinson Operations as an Asphalt Foreman. This position will assist to supervise mainline operations of asphalt paving. Depending on project status &/or specifications, night paving may also be required.
Essential Job Function -
  • Oversight: production, equipment (needs and maintenance), personnel, quality control testing, documentation, communication with General Asphalt Superintendent
  • Read and understand plans and specifications
  • Assist with testing and mix design by working with testing personnel in various capacities
  • Work with the owner's representative
  • Enforce safety regulations
  • Efficiently operate equipment used in road construction
  • Train crew members to become efficient equipment operators
  • Prepare various daily reports and track quantities of daily work
  • Assist General Asphalt Superintendent to hire field crew (i.e. truck drivers, operators, laborers)
  • Perform other related duties as required, directed, or as the situation dictates
Essential Job Requirements -
  • Ability to pass exams to receive certification in basic aggregate & hot mix asphalt testing
  • Possess a valid driver license (Class A or B license preferred)
  • Travel required within a 300-mile radius of Dickinson, ND
  • Work Experience Minimum: 2 full seasons crew supervision & 5 full seasons on an asphalt crew
Physical Requirements -
  • Ability to walk on uneven ground, climb, reach (including overhead), grasp, bend, stoop, kneel, squat, twist (including neck), manipulate objects, use a telephone and/or communication equipment, perform moderate lifting, and sit for extended periods of time (typically in a vehicle)
  • Ability to see and hear well - either naturally or with correction - and speak clearly
  • Common-level verbal and written communication skills
Compensation & Benefits - Competitive Wage, Innovative Benefits, "EEO/AA/M/F/Vet/Disability Employer"