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Stone Peak

Asphalt Foreman - Paving

Dickinson, ND · On-site

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

Stone Peak

Asphalt Paving Superintendent

Dickinson, ND · On-site

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 ...

Vistal

Materials Testing Technician

Lander, WY · On-site

$17.50 - $23.75/hr

Conducts soil compaction testing, concrete testing, asphalt testing, or other assigned material evaluations * Ensures proper sampling, preparation, and handling of materials * Operates testing ...

WSP

Geotechnical Laboratory Supervisor

Louisville, KY · On-site

The successful candidate will bring strong technical expertise in soils, aggregate, and asphalt testing, along with demonstrated experience supervising laboratory personnel, managing quality systems ...

WSP

Geotechnical Laboratory Supervisor

Louisville, KY · On-site

The successful candidate will bring strong technical expertise in soils, aggregate, and asphalt testing, along with demonstrated experience supervising laboratory personnel, managing quality systems ...

Aerotek

Construction Inspector

Glen Burnie, MD

$47K - $58K/yr

Carry out asphalt testing and sampling to evaluate material quality and compliance with project specifications. * Use nuclear gauge equipment to measure soil density and moisture content in the field.

Actalent

Construction Materials Technician

Syracuse, NY · On-site

$18.25 - $25/hr

Conduct compaction testing, concrete testing, concrete inspection, asphalt testing, soil sampling, and other materials testing activities as required for each project. * Follow specified testing and ...

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How much do asphalt testing jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 5, 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 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.

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 asphalt testing?

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.

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Infographic showing various Asphalt Testing job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 85% Full Time, 10% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 88% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 10% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $42,785 per year, or $20.6 per hour.

Construction Materials Technician Testing Soils Concrete and Asphalt

Grandin Testing Lab, Inc.

Los Lunas, NM • On-site

$28 - $32/hr

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Posted 5 days ago

Job description

Materials Technician--- Certified in Soils Concrete and Asphalt Testing Need good Health and Clean Drivers License

Daily Callouts and Sample Pickup. Truck and Equipment supplied to complete the Testing


Qualifications

Certification is required for the 2 Slots open

Must be certified with ACI,TTCP or Vibration Monitoring Training $28.00 To $32.00 Hour

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