Construction Management Trainee

01007 Heidelberg Materials NE LLC; New York (NY); On-site; USD 69,000 - 91,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision

Health Saving Account (HSA)

Health Reimbursement Account (HRA)

Flexible Spending Account (FSA)

AD&D, Short- and Long-Term Disability

Paid vacation

Paid sick leave

Paid holidays

401(k) with company match

Job summary

Heidelberg Materials in New York is offering a leadership development program focused on Ready Mix concrete operations, aggregate production, and quality control. You will rotate through plant environments, gain hands-on experience, and collaborate with plant managers to drive excellence and continuous improvement.

The program emphasizes safety, environmental stewardship, and professional growth, preparing you for future leadership roles in the construction materials industry.

Qualifications

• Interest in operations, manufacturing, or construction materials industries.
• Demonstrated leadership potential and a proactive, learning-oriented mindset.
• Strong analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work effectively in both team-based and independent settings.
• Willingness to relocate and travel as needed for training and development.

Responsibilities

• Gain hands-on experience in Ready Mix Concrete operations, including production, dispatch, and delivery logistics.
• Learn key aspects of Aggregate Production and Quality Control through on-site training and project work.
• Collaborate with plant managers and technical teams to support operational excellence and continuous improvement.
• Participate in safety, environmental, and quality initiatives to ensure compliance and best practices.
• Rotate through functional areas to build a well-rounded understanding of the business and prepare for future leadership roles.

Skills

Leadership potential

Analytical skills

Communication

Problem solving

Relocation willingness

Teamwork

Independent work

Job description

Line of Business: Other Pay Range: $68,550.00 – $91,409.99

About Us Heidelberg Materials is one of the world's largest suppliers of building materials. Heidelberg Materials North America operates over 450 locations across the U.S. and Canada with approximately 9,000 employees.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Gain hands-on experience in Ready Mix Concrete operations, including production, dispatch, and delivery logistics
• Learn key aspects of Aggregate Production and Quality Control through on-site training and project work
• Collaborate with plant managers and technical teams to support operational excellence and continuous improvement
• Participate in safety, environmental, and quality initiatives to ensure compliance and best practices
• Rotate through functional areas to build a well-rounded understanding of the business and prepare for future leadership roles

What Are We Looking For

• A strong interest in operations, manufacturing, or construction materials industries
• Demonstrated leadership potential and a proactive, learning-oriented mindset
• Strong analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills
• Ability to work effectively in both team-based and independent settings
• Willingness to relocate and travel as needed for training and development

Work Environment This role involves both office and field-based work, including time spent in Ready Mix and Aggregate plant environments. Candidates should be comfortable working outdoors and around heavy equipment in varying weather conditions.

What We Offer

Competitive base salary, 401(k) retirement savings plan with an automatic company contribution as well as matching contributions, highly competitive benefits programs, including:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision along with Prescription Drug Benefits
• Health Saving Savings Account (HSA)
• Health Reimbursement Account (HRA)
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• AD&D, Short- and Long-Term Disability Coverage as well as Basic Life Insurance Paid Bonding Leave
• 15 days of Paid Vacation
• 40 hours of Paid Sick Leave and 10 Paid Holidays

Equal Opportunity Employer - Minority / Female / Veteran / Disabled #EIT

Shaping the future, building successes Heidelberg Materials – your springboard into the future of the construction materials industry. As a globally leading company in the construction sector, we manufacture one of the most widely used products, paving the way not only toward more sustainable production but also toward your personal success story. Our bold and innovative approach focuses on massive CO₂ reduction, efficient recycling technologies, and digital solutions – setting new standards for the industry. In our globally connected and locally rooted community, your ideas have the power to shape a better tomorrow for people. With us, you’re not just shaping the industry’s future; you’re shaping your own. Let’s get to work!

Heidelberg Materials is one of the world's largest integrated manufacturers of building materials and solutions with leading market positions in cement, aggregates, and ready‑mixed concrete. We are represented in more than 50 countries with around 51,000 employees at almost 3,000 locations. At the centre of our actions lies the responsibility for the environment. As the front runner on the path to carbon neutrality and circular economy in the building materials industry, we are working on sustainable building materials and solutions for the future. We enable new opportunities for our customers through digitalisation.