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Region Quality Assurance Team
The Region Quality Assurance Team consists of a Quality Assurance Coordinator (QAC),
Assistant Quality Assurance Coordinator and Quality Assurance Technicians (QAT). They are
resources for the PMs, inspectors, technicians, other agencies, and contractors. They are also
experienced in construction and are certified in design and testing of construction materials.
Specific duties include, but are not limited to, the following:
 Maintain uniformity in construction and testing activities;
 Witness Quality Control Technician Sampling for IA and verification testing;
 Perform all required IA and verification testing;
 Properly document on ODOT forms according to Section 3 criteria;
 Calibrate or verify calibration of all nuclear moisture density gauges for ODOT, industry,
and other agencies;
 Administer the Region’s radiation safety program;
 Troubleshoot construction problems related to materials;
 Recommend changes to mix designs;
 Assist in the technician certification program;
 Oversee Region testing facilities;
 Inspect contractor facilities and/or technicians; and
 Assist in QC laboratory certification.
 Retain IA/Verification splits until notified by the PM.
 Administer the Commercial Source Program
Construction Section
The Construction Section’s duties include:
 Support of the QA program by coordinating training and certification for technicians and
by certifying all testing labs associated with ODOT construction projects;
 Administer the proficiency sample program;
 Provide third-party dispute resolution, according to the QA program, when necessary.
 Utilize the QA Steering Committee to establish and ensure statewide consistency in the
QA Program.
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