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Vulcan Materials Company · 13 hours ago

Director of Engineering

Vulcan Materials Company is the nation’s largest producer of construction aggregates and a major producer of aggregates-based construction materials. The Director of Engineering will manage engineering staff, oversee project management, and ensure successful completion of engineering projects while providing operational support and guidance.

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Responsibilities

Work with Operations Management and other disciplines to develop projects, including process modeling, equipment specification, general arrangement drawings, project estimates and narrative descriptions. Assist with managing annual capital budgets and spending
Manage and mentor the activities of the Division’s project engineering staff. Direct and guide their project management. Check their work for conformance with company and industry standards. Execute regular performance reviews and work with staff to develop their goals. Prepare annual department budget
Prepare and manage all project estimates, cost tracking, scheduling, purchasing and execution. Coordinate with internal and external fabrication and construction crews to ensure successful completion of engineering projects. Coordinate with other support groups within Vulcan (environmental, procurement, electrical, rail, community relations, finance, mine planning and safety) as needed. Coordinate project work with operations
Be available at any time to address 'plant down' issues or other troubleshooting needs. Provide guidance to operations with respect to repairs and maintenance. Coordinate resources to address both troubleshooting and routine R&M. Make routine visits to all facilities within the Division. Participate in routine process improvement exercises at most facilities within the Division
Provide routine expertise to other support groups within the organization

Qualification

PE licensePlant systems designAutoCAD proficiencyAggregate process knowledgeTroubleshootingTeam managementProject management

Required

BSCE/BSME is preferred, other disciplines considered when accompanied with industry knowledge
Must have a valid driver's license
A PE license (any state) is preferred
Must have at least 15 years of experience in a heavy industrial, civil/mechanical engineering, or mining environment
Must have extensive engineering experience with stone aggregate facilities including crushing, screening, conveying, washing and product delivery
Must have strong structural steel, concrete, and plant systems design skills
Must have general knowledge of pumping, electrical and plant automation systems
Must have knowledge of aggregate process flow modeling
Must have advanced computer skills, including proficiency in AutoCAD, spreadsheets and word processing
Knowledge of aggregate processing software packages is a plus

Company

Vulcan Materials Company

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Vulcan Materials Company is a producer of construction aggregates, primarily crushed stone, sand and gravel.

H1B Sponsorship

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Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
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2009-03-31IPO

Leadership Team

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Ronnie Pruitt
Chief Executive Officer
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Jerry Perkins Jr.
Senior Vice President - Southwest and Southern & Gulf Coast Divisions
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