What are the responsibilities and job description for the Asphalt Plant Inspector position at MADRID CPWG?
Job Title: Asphalt Plant Inspector
Location: Bartow, FL
EXCELLENCE IS OUR FOUNDATION. It’s our heritage and it’s also our future. Because we don’t just engineer projects. We build innovative solutions that drive progress, ensure safety, and shape the world around us. We are a thriving civil engineering firm specializing in geotechnical engineering, construction materials testing, subsurface explorations / drilling and construction engineering inspection. Our projects are a testament to our dedication to quality and innovation.
About the Role
We are seeking an Asphalt Plant Inspector to support quality assurance and verification testing activities at asphalt production facilities, primarily throughout West-Central Florida. This role is ideal for individuals interested in developing a career in the construction materials testing industry. Previous asphalt and/or inspection experience is very helpful but not strictly required for this position; training and certification support will be provided for motivated candidates.
Key Responsibilities
- Observe asphalt plant operations to verify compliance with project specifications and approved mix designs.
- Perform sampling of asphalt materials and aggregates in accordance with established procedures.
- Monitor plant production, storage, and handling of materials.
- Verify plant calibrations, material temperatures, and production documentation.
- Accurately complete daily inspection reports and communicate findings to project managers and clients.
- Coordinate with plant personnel, field inspectors, and laboratory staff.
- Follow all safety requirements, company policies, and project-specific procedures.
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Interest in construction, materials testing, and/or inspection services.
- Basic understanding of asphalt production or roadway construction is beneficial.
- CTQP Asphalt Plant Level I and/or Level II certifications preferred (not required at hire).
- Strong work ethic and willingness to learn / obtain CTQP certifications through company-supported training.
- Ability to work early hours, nights, or weekends as required by plant operations.
- Must hold and maintain a valid driver’s license as it is required to fulfill essential job duties, such as traveling to various assignment sites.
What We Offer
- Comprehensive Health Benefits – We offer comprehensive coverage for employee’s medical needs. Your well-being is a top priority.
- Career Growth – As a growing firm, we offer real opportunities for advancement and professional development.
- Dynamic Work Environment – Be part of a team that’s innovating and solving real-world infrastructure challenges.
- Inclusive Culture – We value every voice. Our collaborative approach drives smarter solutions and better outcomes.
- Commitment to Quality – We uphold the highest industry standards in testing and reporting, delivering reliable results our clients trust.
Join us at Madrid CFTL, where your skills and aspirations come to life. Explore a rewarding career with us and be part of a company that is not only growing but leading the way in engineering excellence.
Madrid CFTL is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected status.