Regional Contract Independent Assurance Manager
CurrentSenior Technical advisor to the Materials Engineer for Quality Control/Assurance; sets standards and enforces policies, regulations, and directives. Manages the Contract Independent Assurance (IA) Sampling and Testing Program for the Alabama Department of Transportation (ALDOT) West Central Region (WCR) on roadway construction projects for compliance with policies, procedures, specifications and provides certification to the Federal Highway Administration (FHA) of the materials used, along with the quality of construction for the West Central Region (Fayette, Marion, Lamar, Pickens, Walker, and Greene County); maintains the contract status report in multiple databases. Use discretion and judgement to adjudicate and make initial determinations on project material claims. Analyze numerous different types of documents to determine the validity and probative value of evidence submitted in support of project materials submittals. Utilizes systems software and review/request materials records on a daily basis.