Senior Plant Engineer – Construction Materials & Mining

granite; Paducah (KY); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Warren Paving, a Granite company, seeks a Plant Oversight Engineer to lead cost and engineering efforts across mining operations. You will help manage budgets, design improvements, and ensure adherence to product specs while maximizing productivity.

The role requires 5+ years in construction materials or mining, with strong regulatory knowledge and effective communication with management. Industrial safety focus and MSHA/OSHA compliance are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in mining engineering or related field.
• Minimum 5 years of construction materials/ mining experience.
• Strong knowledge of materials business and plant operations.

Responsibilities

• Support quarry manager in annual operating budgets and capital projects.
• Design/analyze capital improvements to add value and reduce downtime.
• Develop efficiency reports and optimize production to meet specs.

Skills

Plant operations

Cost analysis

Engineering leadership

Public speaking

Regulatory compliance

Education

Bachelor’s degree in mining engineering

Job description

Warren Paving, a Granite company, seeks a Plant Oversight Engineer to lead cost and engineering efforts across mining operations. You will help manage budgets, design improvements, and ensure adherence to product specs while maximizing productivity.

The role requires 5+ years in construction materials or mining, with strong regulatory knowledge and effective communication with management. Industrial safety focus and MSHA/OSHA compliance are essential.