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Colas Construction Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Laboratory Technician

Cincinnati, OH

$18.25 - $24.25/hr

Colas Solutions covers the entire scope of road construction from material selection and manufacturing to paving and maintenance. Through a partnership with the Colas USA Family of Companies, which ...

The Colas USA Family of Companies provides competitive pay, outstanding benefits, career ... construction contracts, purchase orders, aggregate extraction/supply agreements and other ...

Laboratory Technician

Cincinnati, OH · On-site

$18.25 - $24.25/hr

Colas Solutions covers the entire scope of road construction from material selection and manufacturing to paving and maintenance. Through a partnership with the Colas USA Family of Companies, which ...

Laboratory Technician

Cincinnati, OH · On-site

$18.25 - $24.25/hr

Colas Solutions covers the entire scope of road construction from material selection and manufacturing to paving and maintenance. Through a partnership with the Colas USA Family of Companies, which ...

Secon | Laborer - Southeast AK

Juneau, AK · On-site

$17 - $21.25/hr

COLASKA Secon is one of the companies within Colaska Inc., the Colas USA subsidiary that operates throughout the state of Alaska. Secon is based in Juneau, where the company provides construction ...

Colas Inc. is the corporate office of Colas USA, a materials and heavy highway/infrastructure ... Negotiate, draft, and review public and private heavy highway contracts, advise on construction ...

Laborer

Klawock, AK · On-site

$17.25 - $21.25/hr

Ensures the cleanliness of the construction site. Profile Colas Inc. and its subsidiaries are an Equal Opportunity Employer. For details on the specifics of this commitment, please click here to view ...

Laboratory Technician

Cincinnati, OH

$18.25 - $24.25/hr

Colas Solutions covers the entire scope of road construction from material selection and manufacturing to paving and maintenance. Through a partnership with the Colas USA Family of Companies, which ...

Laboratory Technician

Cincinnati, OH

$18.25 - $24.25/hr

Colas Solutions covers the entire scope of road construction from material selection and manufacturing to paving and maintenance. Through a partnership with the Colas USA Family of Companies, which ...

Secon | Laborer - Southeast AK

Juneau, AK

$17 - $21.25/hr

COLASKA Secon is one of the companies within Colaska Inc., the Colas USA subsidiary that operates throughout the state of Alaska. Secon is based in Juneau, where the company provides construction ...

COLASKA Secon is one of the companies within Colaska Inc., the Colas USA subsidiary that operates throughout the state of Alaska. Secon is based in Juneau, where the company provides construction ...

Regular Posting Start Date: 4/22/26 Strawser Construction Inc. is one of the companies that operates within Barrett Industries Corporation, the Colas USA subsidiary that operates primarily in ...

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How much do colas construction jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 6, 2026, the average yearly pay for colas construction in the United States is $95,168.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $71,000.00 and $115,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Colas Construction job?

A Colas Construction job typically involves working for Colas Group, a global infrastructure and construction company specializing in roads, highways, railways, and other transportation projects. Positions can range from engineering and project management to on-site roles like equipment operators and laborers. Employees may be involved in road surfacing, maintenance, or large-scale infrastructure development. Colas prioritizes safety, sustainability, and innovation in its projects.

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

To thrive in a Colas Construction role, you need strong knowledge of civil engineering or construction management, a relevant degree or trade certification, and hands-on experience with infrastructure projects. Familiarity with project management software, health and safety regulations, and equipment operation is often required. Excellent teamwork, problem-solving skills, and effective communication help you coordinate complex construction tasks and address challenges on-site. These abilities ensure projects are completed safely, efficiently, and to the high standards expected in the construction industry.

What types of projects and responsibilities can I expect in a Colas Construction position?

Working at Colas Construction, you'll typically be involved in building and maintaining infrastructure such as roads, highways, bridges, airports, or rail systems. Your responsibilities can range from overseeing daily site operations and ensuring safety compliance to coordinating subcontractors, interpreting blueprints, and managing project schedules and budgets. You'll be part of a collaborative team environment, working closely with engineers, supervisors, and clients to deliver successful projects. The variety and scale of work offer valuable experience and opportunities for professional growth within the construction sector.

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Laboratory Technician

Colas

Cincinnati, OH

$18.25 - $24.25/hr

Full-time

Posted 28 days ago


Job description

Colas Solutions is the laboratory and consulting services arm of Colas USA based in Cincinnati, Ohio. Colas Solutions covers the entire scope of road construction from material selection and manufacturing to paving and maintenance. Through a partnership with the Colas USA Family of Companies, which operates throughout the United States from New York to Alaska, Colas Solutions is focused on helping the road builders of North America build with the highest possible quality and efficiency. To learn more about Colas Solutions visit www.colassolutions.com.  
 

The Colas USA Family of Companies provides competitive pay, outstanding benefits, career advancement opportunities, professional education, and extensive training for every employee. We pride ourselves on upholding the highest standards of safety, environmental conservation, and ethical conduct as we strive to grow our infrastructure products and services through empowering and developing our people, fostering innovation, utilizing new technology, and maximizing vertical integration at all levels of the company’s value chain. To learn more about the Colas USA Family of Companies, please visit www.colasusa.com. 

Job Summary

The Quality Lab Technician performs laboratory testing of asphalt, asphalt emulsions, and related construction materials to verify conformance with specifications and project requirements. The role supports production terminals by providing timely, accurate test results, maintaining equipment and records, and collaborating with manufacturing plants to drive quality and safety.

Responsibilities

Testing
•    Perform timely receipt of samples from our Clients production facilities and run standardized tests in accordance to Aashto test specifications and report to client facilities.

Education
  • High school diploma or GED; vocational/technical schooling preferred. Relevant experience in construction materials testing may substitute for formal education.
Qualifications

•    Strong attention to detail and consistency in following standardized test methods.
•    Sound judgment and resourcefulness in troubleshooting and reporting.
•    Effective communication with lab, plant, paving crews, inspectors, and management.
•    Ability to work independently, prioritize tasks, and meet production-driven timelines.
•    Team-oriented mindset and positive attitude in fast-paced environments.

•    Frequent standing and walking on concrete floors; repetitive lifting and carrying of samples and equipment up to 50 lbs multiple times per day.
•    Work in a climate-controlled lab and outdoors at plants and job sites on uneven surfaces; exposure to heat, cold, dust, odors, and hot materials.
•    Willingness to work flexible hours, including early mornings, evenings, or weekends during peak paving season; occasional travel between plants and projects.
•    Valid driver’s license and ability to operate company vehicles as required.

Preferred Experience
  • Experience with testing liquid asphalt products to Aashto M-320 and M-322 requirements.
  • Experience in testing asphalt emulsions to Aashto test standards.

Colas Inc. and its subsidiaries are an Equal Opportunity Employer. For details on the specifics of this commitment, please click here to view the EEO document.  If you are an individual with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to:

  • to meet the requirements of the role in which you are applying
  • complete any part of the application process
  • access or use the online application process and need an alternative method for applying
     

Please contact Colas Inc. at 973-290-9082 or send an email to ColasRecruiter@colasinc.com.Â