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Technical Supervisor - Bitumen & Asphalt Laboratory
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Technical Supervisor - Bitumen & Asphalt Laboratory

Breedon Group plc -
DUBLIN 1, County Dublin

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Job details

Permanent | Full-time
10 hours ago

Benefits

Company pension
Employee assistance program

Qualifications

Sales support
Microsoft Excel
Engineering
Construction
Microsoft Office
Analysis skills
Contracts
Construction
Quality systems
Manufacturing
Leadership
Communication skills

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Description

We are seeking an experienced Technical Supervisor – Bitumen to join our Technical Team, supporting our Bitumen and Asphalt operations across the business. Working closely with the Technical Manager, this role provides technical assurance, materials expertise, and problem‑solving across production, site operations, and quality compliance. The position also plays an important role in customer-facing technical support, assisting with pre‑contract discussions, technical proposals, and ongoing client relationships. This is an excellent opportunity for a technically strong engineering or science‑qualified professional looking to further develop specialist expertise in bituminous materials and surface treatments, while gaining exposure to technical sales support and stakeholder engagement. Experience in Bitumen or Emulsion Production and Testing would be an advantage but is not essential. Candidates with solid construction or engineering experience, strong communication skills, and the ability to engage confidently with customers and internal teams are encouraged to apply.

Key Responsibilities

Technical & Materials Support

Provide technical support to Bitumen, PMB and Asphalt operations
Assist in the quality assurance of materials, production processes, and Asphalt Mix Design
Support troubleshooting of materials-related issues across production facilities and live sites
Assist in the investigation of material-related queries or complaints, providing robust technical feedback and supporting evidence

Testing, Sampling & Inspection

Carry out on-site and off-site materials sampling and testing, including bituminous and associated materials
Leading laboratory mix design, performing testing activities.
Maintaining accurate electronic and manual records
Performing routine organoleptic checks of raw materials, production facilities, and stockpiles
Prepare technical documentation and host inspections from accrediting or independent bodies

Quality, Compliance & Continuous Improvement

Support the implementation and maintenance of company quality systems and technical procedures
Ensure testing and inspection activities are conducted safely and in line with relevant standards
Assist with maintaining calibration, checking, and upkeep of testing and monitoring equipment
Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives within the technical function

Collaboration & Coverage

Work closely with site teams, production staff, and commercial teams to provide technical guidance
Provide technical cover and support across other products and contracts within Ireland

Skills, Knowledge & Expertise

Essential Criteria

Ability to demonstrate strong Leadership on Health, Safety and Wellbeing and Breedon’s positive working culture, which is based on our Values of: ‘Showing we care; Keeping it simple, Striving to improve and Making it happen
Third-level qualification in Engineering, Materials Science, Construction, Chemistry, or a related discipline
General experience within construction, engineering, or manufacturing environments
Strong technical mindset with good problem-solving and analytical skills
Ability to work methodically, maintain accurate records, and follow quality procedures
Good communication skills and ability to work effectively within a wider team
Ability to establish strong customer and stakeholder relationships, with a focus on understanding client needs and providing responsive, solution‑focused support
Experience of working in a team environment, providing information and support to colleagues
Ability to be flexible in working hours
Computer literacy, knowledge of Microsoft Office suite including Excel
Full driving Licence required as company vehicle will be provided for the post holder to fulfil the duties of the role

Desirable Criteria

Experience with Bitumen, PMB Production, Emulsion Production or Bituminous Materials
Familiarity with quality systems, laboratory testing, or materials compliance
Experience with Asphalt Mix Design
Previous site-based experience within highways or civil engineering

Job Benefits

33 days per year (including bank holidays)
A tailored, competitive salary
Company vehicle will be provided
Company pension scheme
Life Assurance Scheme
1 day per year to volunteer with a charity of your choice (fully paid!) and fund-matching up to £200 for charitable events
Make a Material Difference Awards
Employee Assistance Programme providing a wide range of health and wellbeing support 24/7
Enhanced parental leave policy
Option to participate in our ShareSave scheme
Access to our employee benefits platform, giving you discounts on a wide variety of high street shops and brands.
Broad learning opportunities, training, and career progression pathways.
Breedon Ireland is an equal opportunity and inclusive employer.

About Breedon Group plc

Breedon is a leading vertically-integrated construction materials group in Great Britain and Ireland.

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