Plant Engineer Intern: Ops, Compliance & Improvement

Granite Construction; Pleasanton (CA); On-site; USD 33,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

401(k) with company match

Job summary

Granite Construction Incorporated in Pleasanton, CA offers internships and entry-level positions across the United States, providing hands-on experience, mentorship, and networking opportunities. The roles support plant operations and cost/engineering activities to drive efficient production.

Interns may receive comprehensive benefits, with wage ranges and a structured path to growth within Granite’s teams, aligning with regulatory compliance and safety standards.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or related field required or equivalent years of work experience.
• 0-2 years of construction materials processing experience.
• Knowledge of plant operations and mechanical requirements.
• Ability to communicate with management and public speaking skills.

Responsibilities

• Determine and calculate production quantities and communicate to management.
• Prepare, implement and test SWPPP’s and hazardous materials plans with Environmental Department.
• Perform operational improvement studies and recommend process modifications.
• Conduct safety audits and meetings to ensure a safe working environment.
• Prepare and prioritize maintenance and repairs of material processing equipment; manage spare parts inventories.
• Perform semi-annual inventory reconciliations.
• Support plant leadership to ensure operation success.

Skills

Public speaking

Communication with management

Materials business knowledge

Plant operations knowledge

Regulatory awareness

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or related field

Field of Study: Engineering

Tools

SPCC/HAZMAT familiarity

Job description

Granite Construction Incorporated in Pleasanton, CA offers internships and entry-level positions across the United States, providing hands-on experience, mentorship, and networking opportunities. The roles support plant operations and cost/engineering activities to drive efficient production.

Interns may receive comprehensive benefits, with wage ranges and a structured path to growth within Granite’s teams, aligning with regulatory compliance and safety standards.