Batch Plant Superintendent

Traylor Bros.; Sault Ste. Marie (MI); On-site; USD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Batch Plant Superintendent to oversee the operation and maintenance of their Concrete Batch Plant. This role involves ensuring safety, quality, and efficiency in concrete production while managing inventory and coordinating with various teams. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in heavy civil construction and concrete production operations. Join a dynamic company that values innovation, safety, and teamwork, and take the next step in your career with a supportive organization that prioritizes personal and professional growth.

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Paid Time Off

401K Plan

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in heavy civil construction projects.
• Experience with Concrete Production Plant Operations is essential.

Responsibilities

• Oversee operation and maintenance of the Concrete Batch Plant.
• Ensure quality production of concrete and compliance with specifications.
• Manage material inventory and scheduling for concrete production.

Skills

Concrete Production Plant Operations

Communication Skills

Problem-Solving

Safety Compliance

Team Collaboration

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Erie Liberty Batching System

Multi-Mixer Batch Plants

Job description

Batch Plant Superintendent opportunity with Traylor Bros., Inc.!

Traylor Bros., Inc. (TBI) National Heavy Civil division provides comprehensive, cutting-edge heavy civil/underground construction services through traditional and non-traditional delivery methods. TBI has completed more than 135 complex bridge construction and rehabilitation projects across the nation, including world record cable-stayed structures and segmental bridges. The group also has a history of providing some of the country’s largest port authorities and the maritime industry with the construction of deep water container piers, wharf facilities, transit terminals, locks, and dams.

What makes us different?

Our Mission is to excel at constructing complex infrastructure safer, better, and faster by engaging our team members' entrepreneurial and innovative spirit and providing limitless opportunity for personal and professional growth in a close-knit and collaborative organization.

Our Core Values:

Safety: We are committed to providing a safe work environment. This is always our priority.

People: Our talented team is our greatest asset. We provide opportunity, reward performance, and support a positive and balanced work environment.

Innovation: We have the ability to engineer creative solutions to overcome any obstacle.

Ethics: We are honest and ethical in all our business dealings.

Communication: We encourage open and honest communication throughout our organization.

Community: We add value to our industry and the communities in which we work.

Summary

Responsible for the overall Operation & Maintenance of the plant and plant staff for the coordination of the activities relating to safety, quality, production, delivery, and maintenance of the Concrete Batch Plant. This role will be located onsite at the Construction Project site located in Sault Ste. Marie, MI.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

1. Responsible for Material Inventory, Ordering, Tracking, Scheduling of Materials required to produce concrete (Spare Parts/Equipment, Coarse Aggregates, Fine Aggregates, Cement, Slag, Flyash, Admixtures, etc.)
2. Plant Production and Tracking Records
3. Responsible for quality production of Concrete as required per Specification Requirements
4. Scheduling review and forecasting of planned concrete pours to properly plan personnel, equipment, and material needs to support the Construction Schedule.
5. Competency of projects mix designs, the components and testing requirements of each mix.
6. Competency of target slump, air, fresh temperatures, and compressive strength requirements of each mix design.
7. Responsible for delivery to point of placement for Concrete on the Project Site.
8. Coordination with Supporting Placing Equipment (i.e. Mixer trucks, Agitor Trucks, Telebelt, Pump Trucks, Creter Cranes, bucket placements, etc.)
9. Responsible to understand operation of all systems of operation.
10. Preventative & Routine Maintenance of the Plant.
11. Tracking of Maintenance Records.
12. Troubleshooting and Repair of mechanical, pneumatic, and water systems of the Plant.
13. Conveyor inspection and maintenance.
14. Sump inspection and maintenance.
15. Screen inspection and maintenance.
16. Electrical needs (including lighting).
17. Water pump inspection and maintenance.
18. Greasing and lubrication.
19. Supervision of Batch Plant Personnel to include Operation and Maintenance Staff.
20. Ensure all safety guidelines are followed (OSHA, EM-385, KAT Safety Policies).
21. Implementation of Preventative and Routine Maintenance for the Facility.
22. Implementation of LOTO Procedures for the Facility.
23. Implementation of Confined Space Procedures for the Facility.
24. Implementation of Winterization Shutdown and Spring Startup Procedures for the Facility.
25. Stormwater and Air Quality requirements of the Facility.
26. Operate the plant within the general operating and production guidelines for the plant as determined by management.
27. Oversee appearance and housekeeping of the plant and grounds area.
28. Other duties as assigned by Management.

Education, Credentials and Experience:

1. Experience with Concrete Production Plant Operations (specifically Central Mix Plants).
2. Ideal candidates would possess 5+ years of experience with major heavy civil construction projects.
3. Experience with the Erie Liberty batching system a plus.
4. Experience with multi-mixer batch plants a plus.
5. NRMCA certification a plus.
6. ACI credentials a plus.
7. Candidate must be able to work at height.
8. Candidate must be able to climb ladders.
9. High School Diploma or GED equivalent.
10. Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
11. Ability to work in concert with Project Team, QA/QC, Subcontractors, Engineers, and Client.
12. Project Site Access does require that of a successfully completed Federal Background Check.

Benefits:

Traylor offers a competitive compensation and benefits package including medical, life, and disability insurance, paid time off and a 401K plan.

Traylor is an equal employment opportunity/affirmative action federal and state contractor. The company does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected class.

EEO Statement: All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.