Plant Engineer Intern: Hands-On Ops & Mentorship

Granite Construction; Indio (CA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Granite Construction in Indio, CA is seeking an entry‑level plant oversight professional to support cost and engineering activities, ensuring efficient operations and regulatory compliance. The role emphasizes production quantity calculations, maintenance planning, safety, and collaboration with the Environmental Department.

Degree in Mining or Mechanical Engineering or related field preferred; 0–2 years in construction materials processing.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mining Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or related field preferred or equivalent years of work experience.

Responsibilities

• Determine and calculate production quantities and communicate to management to ensure their understanding of our cost to produce.
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Skills

Cost analysis

Public speaking

Plant operations

Regulatory knowledge

Communication with management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Mining Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or related field

Tools

SWPPP knowledge

Job description

Granite Construction in Indio, CA is seeking an entry‑level plant oversight professional to support cost and engineering activities, ensuring efficient operations and regulatory compliance. The role emphasizes production quantity calculations, maintenance planning, safety, and collaboration with the Environmental Department.

Degree in Mining or Mechanical Engineering or related field preferred; 0–2 years in construction materials processing.