Plant Engineer II

Overview

Oversees plant operations, budgets, compliance, and capital projects for asphalt plants.

Key Responsibilities

• material flow
• cost tracking
• purchase orders
• capital design
• feasibility review
• safety compliance

Tasks

-Review timecards for accuracy -Comply, understand, and support corporate safety initiatives to ensure a safe work environment -Review quality management test report data -Prepare and keep accurate material flow diagrams for all plant operations -Track daily costs for special projects, key operations, and goal setting/evaluation -Research regulatory requirements and provide advice to management and project personnel to ensure compliance -Respond to plant manager, foreman, superintendent, materials sales, and quality management staff to ensure operational efficiency -Produce purchase orders, subcontracts and contract change orders as needed to ensure accurate documentation of special projects and capital improvements -Analyze and design capital improvement projects which add value to our operations -Review/evaluate feasibility/cost of producing specific “non-standard” materials -Aid in the preparation of annual operating budgets and review monthly plant reports to ensure budgetary goals are met -Communicate plant schedule to plant operations team to make sure team is aware of changes and delays

Requirements

• hot mix
• ms office
• 3+ years
• bachelor's
• public speaking
• driver's license

What You Bring

-Demonstrated public speaking and ability to communicate with management -Experience with Hot Mix Asphalt Plants -Proven understanding of plant operations and mechanical requirement. -Demonstrated knowledge of materials business -Ability and willingness to abide by Granite’s Code of Conduct on a daily basis -Ability to establish relationships with agencies and represent Granite in a public forum -3+ years of construction materials field experience -Demonstrated proficiency of MS Office products (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.) -Strong understanding of federal, state and local laws, policies and procedures -Valid driver’s license and ability to drive for extended periods of time -Ability to work in high production environment and respond quickly and effectively under pressure and deadlines -Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or other related field required

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About Granite Construction

-Operates as a nationwide leader in construction and infrastructure. -Tackles major transportation, water, and commercial projects with a rich history in shaping vital infrastructure. -Delivers projects that span highways, bridges, tunnels, and water systems, transforming landscapes and cities. -Specializes in both heavy civil and commercial construction, providing integrated services from design to completion. -Known for managing complex, high-impact projects, often taking on the toughest challenges in the construction industry. -Financially stable and performs well in both private and public sectors, backed by decades of experience. -Projects contribute to significant U.S. infrastructure advancements, including major transit upgrades and water conservation initiatives.

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