Quality Control Co-Op

Line of Business: RMC Heidelberg Materials is one of the world's largest suppliers of building materials. Heidelberg Materials North America operates over 450 locations across the U.S. and Canada with approximately 9,000 employees. Heidelberg Materials has a future job opening for a paid Quality Control Intern / Co-Op placement. This placement term is expected to run from approximately May 2027 to December 2027. What You'll Be Doing Perform routine laboratory testing and document results accurately. Support concrete plant batch testing and quality control activities. Collect, prepare, and test material samples in accordance with established procedures. Maintain organized testing records and provide general administrative support. Collaborate with the Quality Control team to support daily operations and key Ottawa area projects. What Are We Looking For Currently enrolled in a relevant college or university internship or co-op program, such as civil engineering, construction materials, or a related field. Ability to follow testing procedures, safety requirements, and quality standards. Strong attention to detail, with the ability to maintain accurate testing records. Effective communication, organization, and teamwork skills. Hold a valid Ontario G driver's license and maintain a driving record that meets company requirements, as travel between job sites and plant locations may be required. Work Environment This position supports Heidelberg Materials' ready-mix concrete operations in the Ottawa area. Work will be completed in a combination of laboratory, concrete plant, office, and project-site environments. The role may involve working outdoors in varying weather conditions and around active industrial operations, with occasional work required outside of normal business hours, including early mornings, overnight hours, and weekends. Required personal protective equipment and safety training will be provided. The successful candidate will work closely with experienced Quality Control professionals while gaining exposure to both routine operations and major construction projects. What We Offer $20.00/hr - $27.00/hr Hands-on practical job experience with opportunities for training and development. Opportunities for career growth within a global organization. Heidelberg Materials welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodation may be available upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. In accordance with Ontario legislative requirements, Heidelberg Materials uses artificial intelligence (AI) tools as part of its recruitment and selection process. These tools may be used to support application screening and other recruitment-related activities. #Intern

Perform routine laboratory testing and document results while supporting concrete plant batch testing and quality control activities. Collaborate with the Quality Control team to maintain organized records and assist with daily operations and construction projects.

Currently enrolled in a relevant college or university internship or co-op program such as civil engineering or construction materials. Must hold a valid Ontario G driver's license and demonstrate the ability to follow safety requirements and quality standards.

• Hands-on practical job experience • Training and development • Career growth opportunities

• TeamworkPreferred
• OrganizationPreferred
• CommunicationPreferred

Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.

• Laboratory testing
• Concrete testing
• Quality control
• Data documentation
• Administrative support
• Communication
• Organization
• Teamwork
• Safety compliance
• Administrative Support
• Good Driving Record
• Ready Mix Concrete
• Effective Communication
• Valid Driver's License
• Artificial Intelligence
• Civil Engineering
• Training And Development
• Laboratory Testing
• Operations
• Personal Protective Equipment
• Safety Training
• Quality Control
• Detail Oriented

• Construction
• Engineering
• Manufacturing
• Science & Research
• Administrative
• Quality Control Coordinator
• Materials Tester
• Product Graders and Testers (except Foods and Beverages)
• Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers

Minimum education

Bachelor’s degree

Minimum experience

0+ years

Posting language

English

Working hours

40 hours per week