Batch Plant Supervisor — Concrete Operations Leader

Kiewit; Abilene (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Top-tier medical, dental and vision

Voluntary wellness programs

Life insurance

Retirement plans with matching

Generous paid time off

Job summary

Kiewit is seeking a skilled Concrete Batch Plant Superintendent to lead and manage batching operations at our Abilene, TX facility. The role demands deep expertise in mix designs, materials procurement, and safety, with hands-on leadership to optimize plant performance and ensure schedule adherence.

You will supervise batch plant teams, coordinate with field and engineering staff, monitor costs and quality, and drive continuous improvement in safety and reliability across the South Central

Qualifications

• 5+ years’ work experience in the construction industry, with at least 3+ years in a supervisory role overseeing concrete redi‑mix batching operations, material procurements and mixer truck drivers.
• Previous knowledge/experience in heavy civil construction setting required.
• Advanced knowledge of batch plant maintenance, safety regulations, quality control specifications and procedures, scheduling, cost control, engineering drawings and DOT requirements.
• Demonstrated ability to efficiently supervise and evaluate craft performance.
• Strong work ethic, with initiative to get the job done right the first time.
• Demonstrated commitment to ethics and integrity.
• Passion for safety and ability to promote a safe work environment.
• Strong interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Ensure safety, maintenance, and production of batch plant operations.
• Serve as organizational expert regarding concrete batching operations, mix designs and trial mixes, and aggregate, cement, fly ash, slag, and concrete admixture procurements.
• Provide supervisory direction of craft workers via the general foreman and foreman, managing productivity, safety, quality and schedule adherence.
• Consider, evaluate, and recommend cost alternatives regarding various materials and batch plant operations.
• Understand market conditions of redi‑mix related materials and emerging related technologies.
• Liaison between field engineering and craft to ensure compliance of construction drawings and specifications.

Job description

Kiewit is seeking a skilled Concrete Batch Plant Superintendent to lead and manage batching operations at our Abilene, TX facility. The role demands deep expertise in mix designs, materials procurement, and safety, with hands-on leadership to optimize plant performance and ensure schedule adherence.

You will supervise batch plant teams, coordinate with field and engineering staff, monitor costs and quality, and drive continuous improvement in safety and reliability across the South Central