Technical Manager
Core
Lead laboratory operations for asphalt production and road contracting, ensuring high-quality testing and mix design optimization.
Role type
Senior Laboratory Manager (Construction Materials)
Builds
Asphalt mix designs, quality test reports, and compliant testing services for road contracting clients.
Domain
Construction / Civil Engineering / Asphalt Production
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
asphalt mix design, NATA accreditation management, ISO/IEC 17025 compliance, root cause analysis, team leadership, Australian Standards knowledge
Preferred skills
Main Roads WA specifications expertise, bituminous materials optimization, stakeholder engagement
Technologies
NATA systems, ISO/IEC 17025 frameworks, asphalt testing equipment
Responsibilities
Lead day-to-day operations of laboratories, maintain NATA accreditation, oversee laboratory quality systems and audits, partner with production teams to improve product performance, lead root cause investigations, build and develop a high-performing laboratory team
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities