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Heidelberg Materials is looking for a Quality Control Technician (QCT) to join our team supporting the Sizewell C project. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with a keen eye for detail, a strong commitment to quality and safety, and a passion for ensuring materials meet the highest standards.
As a QCT, you will play a vital role in maintaining product quality across concrete, aggregates, asphalt, and related materials. Working closely with operational teams, contractors, and technical specialists, you'll help ensure that all products supplied to the project consistently meet customer, industry, and regulatory requirements.
Quality Testing & Inspection
Carry out laboratory and field testing of concrete, aggregates, asphalt and related products.
Perform sampling, testing and specimen preparation in accordance with relevant British and European standards.
Conduct concrete testing including slump tests, compressive strength testing and sample preparation.
Inspect incoming raw materials including cement, aggregates, limestone, admixtures and other materials.
Verify material deliveries against specifications and quality standards.
Analyse concrete batch tickets to ensure compliance with approved mix designs.
Investigate product quality issues and provide feedback to technical and operational teams.
Support preliminary investigations into customer and product-related concerns.
Review site practices and delivery processes to identify opportunities for improvement.
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Participate in site visits to collect samples and assess operating conditions.
Assist with the transportation of test specimens where required.
Experience testing concrete, aggregates, asphalt or similar materials.
Knowledge of British and European testing standards.
Understanding of quality management systems and technical procedures.
Experience working on construction, infrastructure or major projects.
At Heidelberg Materials, we're building more than materials, we're building a sustainable future. You'll join a business that prioritises safety, innovation, quality and environmental responsibility , while offering opportunities to develop your skills on one of the UK's largest infrastructure projects.
We are committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued, respected and able to achieve their full potential. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and experiences.
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