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Heidelberg Materials

Quality Control Technician

Location2 Locations
Work modeon-site
Typefull-time
Company size10,000+ people
First seen5d ago
Last seen1d ago
About the company
Heidelberg Materials UK (formerly Hanson UK) is one of the UK’s largest suppliers of construction materials, employing over 4,000 people and operating around 300 manufacturing sites in the UK.
We are committed to building a more sustainable future and recognise that a diverse workforce is vital to our growth and advancement. We aim to promote a culture that values openness, transparency and individual achievement.
At the centre of our actions lies the responsibility for the environment. As the front runner on the path to carbon neutrality and circular economy in the building materials industry, we are working on sustainable building materials and solutions for the future. We enable new opportunities for our customers through digitalisation.
Quality Control Technician (QCT)
Heidelberg Technical UK
Help Shape the Quality of the Materials that Build Britain
At Heidelberg Materials, quality is at the heart of everything we do. We’re looking for a Quality Control Technician to join our technical team, playing a vital role in ensuring the consistent quality and performance of our concrete, asphalt, and quarry products.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys hands-on technical work, problem-solving, and working across a variety of sites while contributing to products used in some of the UK’s most important infrastructure and construction projects.
About the Role
As a Quality Control Technician, you will be responsible for carrying out sampling, testing, and specimen preparation activities in line with British and European Standards. Working closely with operational, technical, and commercial teams, you’ll help maintain exceptional product quality and support continuous improvement across our business.
You’ll be part of a collaborative technical team that is committed to safety, customer satisfaction, and operational excellence.
What You’ll Be Doing
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Conduct sampling, field testing, and specimen preparation of concrete, asphalt, and aggregate products.
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Carry out testing activities in accordance with relevant British and European standards and company procedures.
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Support investigations into product quality concerns and site-related issues.
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Work with operations and technical teams to identify and implement improvements.
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Assist with concrete, asphalt, and aggregate testing programmes.
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Undertake preliminary investigations at plants and customer sites.
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Review product consistency, water demand, site practices, and delivery processes.
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Raise Non-Conformance Reports (NCRs) and Near Hit reports where appropriate.
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Support the transportation and management of test specimens.
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Provide technical support to operational teams, commercial colleagues, and customers.
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Challenge unsafe behaviours and promote a strong safety and quality culture.
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Contribute to the effective and cost-efficient manufacture of products across the business.
What We’re Looking For
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Minimum Grade 4 (or equivalent Grade C) in GCSE Maths and English.
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Strong attention to detail and a commitment to maintaining high standards.
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Ability to work independently while also collaborating effectively within a wider team.
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Good communication and organisational skills.
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A proactive approach to problem-solving and continuous improvement.
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Commitment to health, safety, and quality excellence.
Why Join Heidelberg Materials?
At Heidelberg Materials, you’ll join one of the world’s leading producers of building materials, where innovation, sustainability, and people are at the centre of our success.
We offer:
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Competitive salary and benefits package.
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Ongoing training and development opportunities.
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Career progression within a global organisation.
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A supportive and inclusive working environment.
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The opportunity to work on varied projects and locations across the UK.
Build Your Future With Us
If you’re passionate about quality, enjoy working in a hands-on technical environment, and want to make a real impact on the products that shape our communities, we’d love to hear from you.
Apply today and help us set the standard for quality across Heidelberg Materials.
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