Project Engineer

Vulcan Materials; Montgomery (AL); On-site; USD 128,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Great culture

Safety leadership

Impactful projects

Health benefits

Paid time off

401(k) matching

Training programs

Job summary

Vulcan Materials is seeking a Project Engineer to lead safety, design, and construction activities for major plant projects. You will develop and enforce design standards, produce Civil/Mechanical/Structural drawings, and ensure compliance with codes and regulations.

You will coordinate with external consultants and internal teams, assist with permits, scope equipment needs, and manage cost, schedule, and quality. Ideal candidates hold an engineering degree and a PE/EIT is preferred.

Qualifications

• Engineering degree required; BS Civil Engineer, BS Mechanical Engineer, or BS Structural Engineer preferred.
• PE or EIT license preferred.
• Thorough knowledge of design specs, building codes, and equipment used within Vulcan plants.

Responsibilities

• Champion safety by ensuring compliance with MSHA and Vulcan safety standards.
• Develop division-wide design and construction standards.
• Create structural and mechanical general arrangement drawings and process flow diagrams; ensure compliance with codes.
• Coordinate engineering services from outside parties and internal designers; advise on construction methods.
• Assist with construction permits; select equipment and materials; verify finished work meets specifications.
• Develop estimates, equipment specs, and proposals; manage schedules and monitor costs.
• Collaborate with procurement and vendors to expedite deliveries; review contractor work.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Strong communication

Project management

Design codes knowledge

PE or EIT license preferred

Education

BS Civil Engineer

BS Mechanical Engineer

BS Structural Engineer

Job description

Project Engineer – 240001QG

Primary Location: Pleasanton, California (Full-time)

Responsibilities

• Champion Safety: Prioritize safety in all operations, inspecting plant systems to ensure compliance with MSHA and Vulcan standards, and acting in accordance with safety protocols.
• Manage Standards: Recommend and develop division-wide design standards and construction standards for the division.
• Provide Design Services: Develop structural general arrangement drawings (steel and concrete), mechanical general arrangement drawings, and process flow diagrams; provide all required design services to meet project demands; ensure designs comply fully with applicable design codes and local codes.
• Coordinate Engineering Services: Coordinate and review engineering services from outside parties and internal designers; consult with construction services personnel on appropriate construction methods.
• Assist with Construction Projects: Secure necessary construction permits; recommend equipment and materials; review finished work for compliance with specifications.
• Manage Projects: Develop cost estimates, equipment specifications, and proposals; schedule work to meet deadlines; monitor work progress, quality, and engineering standards; revise designs or schedules as needed; forecast and monitor project cost.
• Collaborate: Work closely with procurement and vendors to expedite deliveries; assist in contractor selection; review and approve work completed by outside contractors.
• Additional Responsibilities: Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Education: Degree in Engineering required; BS Civil Engineer, BS Mechanical Engineer, or BS Structural Engineer preferred.
• License: PE or EIT license preferred.
• Functional Knowledge: Thorough knowledge of design specifications, building codes, and equipment used within the company’s plants.
• Communication Skills: Strong written and oral communication skills.

Benefits

• Great Company Culture: Competitive drive, trust, teamwork, open-mindedness, and communication.
• Safe: Leadership in health and safety standards; commitment to a safe work environment.
• Meaningful Work: Contributions to building roads, schools, hospitals, airports, and housing across the United States.
• Health Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision programs.
• Rest & Relaxation: Paid vacation, personal floating days, and paid holidays.
• Prepare for the Future: 401(k) with company match and contribution.
• Training & Development: Development programs to help employees achieve their goals.

Salary Range

Base salary range: $128,000 to $150,000 annual salary. This range does not include discretionary bonus or equity package. Compensation is determined by skillset, experience, job scope, and market data.

EEO Statement

Vulcan Materials Company is committed to employing a diverse workforce. You will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, veteran status, or disability. You also have the right to be free from discrimination for medical needs arising from pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions.