Asphalt Development Specialist

3 weeks ago


Newburgh, Aberdeenshire, United Kingdom Breedon Group plc Full time
About Breedon Group
Breedon Group plc is a leading vertically-integrated construction materials group in Great Britain, Ireland, and the USA. We're dedicated to providing high-quality materials and services for the construction industry, with a commitment to safety, sustainability, and innovation.

Job Summary
We are seeking a skilled Asphalt Development Technician to join our team. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for assisting in the design, development, and innovation of bituminous and asphalt materials.

Key Responsibilities
  • To design and test asphalt products for internal and external stakeholders, ensuring high-quality results.
  • To conduct performance testing on materials and identify areas for improvement, driving innovation and efficiency.
  • To collaborate with clients to understand their requirements for material designs, providing tailored solutions.
  • To coordinate work schedules to maximize efficiency and productivity.
  • To provide weekly reports to Technical Management on tasks and progress.
  • To assist with general laboratory duties, maintaining a safe and tidy workspace.
  • To adhere to quality standards by following Company and accrediting bodies' procedures and protocols.
  • To record sample details on test record sheets and laboratory software, ensuring accurate documentation.
  • To calibrate testing equipment, ensuring precision and accuracy.
  • To prepare for inspections from independent accrediting bodies, demonstrating our commitment to quality.
  • To perform daily laboratory equipment checks, maintaining a safe and efficient working environment.

Requirements
  • A sound understanding of asphalt materials and production/installation techniques.
  • A willingness to be flexible in your working pattern, adapting to changing priorities.
  • The physical ability to handle bulky materials and operate mechanical equipment, such as an asphalt road coring drill.
  • A full driving license and ability to operate a small commercial van.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, interacting with internal customers, external contributors, and auditors.
  • A tolerance for and ability to handle administrative tasks, including paperwork.
  • A planning, organizing, and problem-solving attitude, driving innovation and efficiency.
  • The ability to work independently, taking initiative and ownership of tasks.

Benefits
  • A competitive salary, tailored to your skills and experience.
  • A Company Pension Scheme, providing financial security for your future.
  • 33 days holiday, inclusive of bank holidays, allowing you to recharge and relax.
  • A Share Saver Scheme, enabling you to invest in your future.
  • A Company Life Assurance Scheme, providing peace of mind for your loved ones.
  • Access to our employee benefits platform, offering discounts on high street shops and brands.
  • Broad learning opportunities and career progression pathways, helping you grow and develop.

Diversity Statement
We are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace where diversity is valued. We believe in equality of opportunity for all and encourage applications from a diverse range of candidates.

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