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Vulcan Materials Company is the nation’s largest producer of construction aggregates and a major producer of aggregates-based construction materials, including asphalt and ready‑mixed concrete. When you join Vulcan, you join a dynamic culture in which career development is encouraged, excellence is rewarded, and diversity is valued. At Vulcan Materials, we believe that the heart of our success lies in the strength of our engagement, our connection, and our commitment to developing our people. We are seeking an experienced Civil/Structural Engineer based in our Irwindale, CA office to lead and manage multiple infrastructure and building projects, including structural steel analysis, design, and construction for heavy industries such as sand and gravel processing plants, plant upgrades, and site improvements. The ideal candidate will possess a strong technical background, proven project management abilities, and the skills to coordinate multidisciplinary teams, contractors, and stakeholders. This role involves hands‑on engineering and oversight from concept through construction, maintaining effective communication with plant operators, ensuring permit compliance, and building strong relationships with local agencies.

Take an active role in prioritizing safety throughout the operation for yourself and others at all times in accordance with MSHA and Vulcan standards. Inspect plant systems to ensure that they are safe for operating personnel.

Recommend and develop division‑wide design standards, as well as Construction Standards for the division.

Develop structural general arrangement drawings, including both steel and concrete requirements. Develop mechanical general arrangement drawings, including process flow diagrams. Provide all required design services to meet project demands. Ensure all designs comply fully with the appropriate design codes and all applicable local codes.

Coordinate Engineering Services. Coordinate and review engineering services provided by outside parties and internal designers. Consult with the division’s construction services personnel on appropriate construction methods for projects.

Assist with Construction Projects. Assist in securing necessary construction permits. Recommend necessary equipment and materials for each project. Review finished work to ensure compliance with project specifications.

Manage Projects. Develop cost estimates, equipment specifications, and proposals. Monitor work in progress to ensure that quality and engineering standards are met. Monitor and forecast project cost.

Work closely with Procurement and Vendors to expedite deliveries when items are needed for construction. Assist in the contractor selection process. Review and approve work completed by outside contractors as needed.

Minimum of 10 years of structural engineering experience, including heavy industrial projects.

Must have a thorough knowledge of design specifications, building codes, and the equipment utilized within the company’s plants. Proficiency in engineering software (spreadsheets, wordprocessing, AutoCAD, structural analysis/design tools).

Ability to perform all phases of structural engineering tasks, including investigation, inspection, modeling, analysis, and design of steel and concrete structures.

Experience in preparing building permits and strong knowledge of construction methods, materials, and permitting.

Demonstrated project management experience, including budgeting, scheduling, and team coordination.

Experience with public infrastructure permitting and regulatory compliance.

Expertise in concrete foundation and steel structure design and construction.

Familiarity with heavy industrial projects, including open‑pit mining and equipment load analysis.

Field experience with inspections, retrofits, and construction support; bridge construction experience is a plus.

Experience with construction management, vibration monitoring, concrete foundation design/analysis, and site grading/drainage design.

Our people share a competitive drive for excellence in an environment of trust, teamwork, open‑mindedness, and communication.

Industry leader in health and safety standards. We are committed to creating a safe work environment and protecting all employees and customers.

Our aggregates produced are used to build roads, schools, hospitals, airports, and housing throughout the United States.

Paid vacation, personal floating days, and paid holidays.

Training and Development. We see our development programs and helping our employees meet their goals as a key part of our business.

Base Salary Range: the base salary range for this role is between $130,000 and $150,000 annual salary. This range is not inclusive of our discretionary bonus or equity package. When determining a candidate’s compensation, we consider a number of factors, including skillset, experience, job scope, and current market data.

Vulcan Materials Company is an equal opportunity employer.

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