Project Engineer

Vulcan Materials Company is the nation’s largest producer of construction aggregates and a major producer of aggregates-based construction materials including asphalt and ready-mixed concrete. When you join Vulcan, it’s more than starting an exciting career – you get to make a difference for millions of people every day across the country.

When you join Vulcan, you join a dynamic culture in which career development is encouraged, excellence is rewarded, and diversity is valued. No matter the role or the location across the country, every member of the Vulcan team lives through the Vulcan Way: doing the right thing, the right way, at the right time .

What You’ll Do:

1. Champion Safety. Take an active role in prioritizing safety throughout the operation for yourself and others at all times in accordance with MSHA and Vulcan standards. Inspect plant systems to ensure that they are safe for operating personnel.
2. Manage Standards. Recommend and develop division-wide design standards, as well as Construction Standards for the division.
3. Provide Design Services. Develop structural general arrangement drawings, including both steel and concrete requirements. Develop mechanical general arrangement drawings, including process flow diagrams. Provide all required design services to meet project demands. Ensure all designs comply fully with the appropriate design codes and all applicable local codes.
4. Coordinate Engineering Services. Coordinate and review engineering services provided by outside parties and internal designers. Consult with the division’s construction services personnel on appropriate construction methods for projects.
5. Assist with Construction Projects. Assist in securing necessary construction permits. Recommend necessary equipment and materials for each project. Review finished work to ensure compliance with project specifications.
6. Manage Projects. Develop cost estimates, equipment specifications, and proposals. Schedule work to meet completion dates and technical specifications. Monitor work in progress to ensure that quality and engineering standards are met. Review changes to designs or schedules as necessary. Monitor and forecast project cost.
7. Collaborate. Work closely with Procurement and Vendors to expedite deliveries when items are needed for construction. Assist in the contractor selection process. Review and approve work completed by outside contractors as needed.
8. Additional Responsibilities. Other duties as assigned.

Skills You’ll Need:

1. License. A PE or EIT license is preferred.
2. Functional Knowledge. Must have a thorough knowledge of design specifications, building codes, and the equipment utilized within the company’s plants.
3. Communication Skills. Must have strong written and oral communication skills.

What You’ll Like About Us:

1. Great Company Culture. Our people share a competitive drive for excellence in an environment of trust, teamwork, open-mindedness, and communication.
2. Safe. Industry leader in health and safety standards. We are committed to creating a safe work environment and protecting all employees and customers.
3. Meaningful Work. What sets us apart is the work we do impacts daily lives – and every employee contributes. Our aggregates produced are used to build roads, schools, hospitals, airports, and housing throughout the United States.
4. Rest and Relaxation. Paid vacation, personal floating days, and paid holidays.
5. Prepare for the Future. 401(k) with company match and contribution.
6. Training and Development. We see our development programs and helping our employees meet their goals as a key part of our business.

Salary Range: the base salary range for this role is between $128,000 to $150,000 annual salary. This range is not inclusive of our discretionary bonus or equity package. When determining a candidate’s compensation, we consider a number of factors, including skillset, experience, job scope, and current market data.

Vulcan Materials Company is committed to employing a diverse workforce. You will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, veteran status, or disability. You also have the right to be free from discrimination for medical needs arising from pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions.

Job Location

California-Pleasanton

Schedule

Full-time

Job Posting

Vulcan Materials Company is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or genetics, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law from discrimination.