Senior Area Operations Manager, Materials & Production

Granite Construction Incorporated; Ventura (CA); On-site; USD 161,000 - 266,000; Full time

Job summary

Granite Construction in Ventura, CA is seeking a senior operations leader to oversee production, maintenance and logistics of our aggregates, asphalt and recycled materials sites across Southern California. You will drive safety, quality and efficiency while steering multi-site teams toward reliable, on-time performance.

With 15+ years in mining/materials processing and at least 10 years in leadership, you will manage budgets, schedules and capital plans, enforce regulatory compliance, mentor

Qualifications

• 15+ years in mining/materials processing environment.
• 10+ years management experience.
• Strong safety and regulatory compliance.
• Experience with asphalt/aggregate plants is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Oversee production, maintenance and logistics across aggregates, asphalt and recycled materials sites.
• Lead and develop multi-site teams with a focus on safety, quality, and efficiency.
• Develop and monitor budgets, schedules and capital plans; drive cost optimization.
• Ensure compliance with SH&E standards and environmental permits; conduct regular reviews.

Skills

Production Management

Safety Leadership

Team Leadership

Budgeting & Forecasting

Operations Excellence

Education

Bachelor’s degree in mining engineering / related field

Job description

Granite Construction in Ventura, CA is seeking a senior operations leader to oversee production, maintenance and logistics of our aggregates, asphalt and recycled materials sites across Southern California. You will drive safety, quality and efficiency while steering multi-site teams toward reliable, on-time performance.

With 15+ years in mining/materials processing and at least 10 years in leadership, you will manage budgets, schedules and capital plans, enforce regulatory compliance, mentor