Plant Materials Engineer II - Operations & Capital Projects

Granite Construction; Sacramento (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Granite Construction in Sacramento, California, seeks a Plant Operations Analyst to oversee cost and engineering activities, ensuring efficient progress of plant operations and compliance with regulatory agencies.

The role requires a Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management or engineering and at least 3 years of materials field experience, with strong MS Office skills and the ability to work under pressure.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field.
• 3+ years of construction materials field experience.
• Knowledge of materials business and regulatory compliance.
• MS Office proficiency (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)

Responsibilities

• Aid in annual operating budgets and review monthly plant reports.
• Research regulatory requirements and advise management.
• Coordinate with plant staff to ensure operational efficiency.
• Communicate plant schedule to operations team.
• Design capital improvement projects to add value.
• Prepare and manage POs, subcontracts, and change orders.
• Track daily costs and evaluate performance.
• Prepare material flow diagrams for plant operations.
• Review timecards for accuracy.
• Evaluate feasibility of non-standard materials.
• Review quality management test data.

Skills

Materials knowledge

Hot Mix Asphalt

Plant operations

Public speaking

MS Office

Relationship building

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Job description

Granite Construction in Sacramento, California, seeks a Plant Operations Analyst to oversee cost and engineering activities, ensuring efficient progress of plant operations and compliance with regulatory agencies.

The role requires a Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management or engineering and at least 3 years of materials field experience, with strong MS Office skills and the ability to work under pressure.