
Plant Engineer
Granite Construction
The Role
Overview
Oversee plant operations, cost, safety, compliance, and maintenance for material processing.
Key Responsibilities
- production qty
- safety audits
- swppp planning
- spare parts
- process improvement
- equipment maintenance
Tasks
-Determine and calculate production quantities and communicate to management to ensure their understanding of our cost to produce. -Conduct and/or participate in safety audits and meetings to ensure a safe working environment at all times. -Prepare, implement and test SWPPP’s, hazardous materials plans, in conjunction with the Environmental Department to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements. -Manage spare parts inventories so crews can make efficient repairs. -Support plant manager, foreman and superintendents as needed to ensure the success of the operation. -Perform operational improvement studies and recommend improvement or process modifications to ensure the most efficient operations are implemented. -Comply, understand, and support corporate safety initiatives to ensure a safe work environment. -Prepare and prioritize maintenance and repairs of material processing equipment to ensure cost efficient maintenance schedules. -Perform semi-annual inventory reconciliations to ensure accuracy.
Requirements
- engineering degree
- asphalt plants
- plant operations
- driver's license
- public speaking
- entry level
What You Bring
-General understanding of federal, state and local laws, policies and procedures. -Public speaking skills and ability to communicate with management -Ability and willingness to abide by Granite’s Code of Conduct on a daily basis -General knowledge of materials business. -Valid driver’s license and ability to drive -Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or other related field preferred or equivalent years of work experience. -0-2 years of construction materials processing experience. -General knowledge of Hot Mix Asphalt Plants preferred. -Ability to establish relationships with agencies and represent Granite in a public forum. -Knowledge of Plant operations and mechanical requirements. -THIS IS A SAFETY-SENSITIVE POSITION SUBJECT TO DRUG AND ALCOHOL TESTING REQUIREMENTS, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO PRE-EMPLOYMENT AND RANDOM TESTING.
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The Company
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.
Sector Specialisms
Transportation
Industrial
Federal Contracting
Aggregates
Asphalt
Asphalt Paving
Utility-Scale Solar
Water Infrastructure
Mineral Exploration
Earthwork
Locks
Dams
Levees
Waterway Protection
Tactical and Military Facilities
Airfield Runway Paving
Security Clearance
-pre-employment and random drug/alcohol testing required.
