Project Engineer Development Program

Vulcan Materials Company

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About the Role

The Project Engineer Development Program at Vulcan Materials Company offers an opportunity to learn and contribute to engineering projects within a mining environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Draft, design, and update 2D & 3D CAD drawings for processing plant layout modifications.
  • Support site capital expenditure (CapEx) projects, including structural modifications, mechanical upgrades, and infrastructure developments.
  • Work with functional support groups (welding & fabrication, Process Control Engineers, Electrical groups, etc.) to deliver project results.
  • Compile engineering calculations, project estimates, bill of materials (BOM), and cost assessments for senior engineering staff review.
  • Conduct routine field inspections of structural site conditions.
  • Shadow Project Engineers during plant audits to evaluate the efficiency of crushing, screening, washing, and conveying systems.
  • Assist in reliability evaluations, critical spare asset needs, and continuous-improvement initiatives for Operations facilities.
  • Coordinate with external contractors, equipment vendors, and field personnel on site projects.
  • Prepare project status reports, technical documentation, and meeting minutes for cross-functional operations teams.
  • Perform other engineering duties as assigned to support quarry production and engineering goals.

Requirements & Tech Stack

  • CAD software (e.g., AutoCAD, SolidWorks).
  • Spreadsheets, Google Suite, and Microsoft Office.

Qualifications

  • BS degree in Civil, Mechanical, or Mining Engineering is strongly preferred.
  • Experience in a mining, industrial, or construction environment and/or other similar fields is preferred but not required.
  • Previous intern positions in construction-related industries are preferred but not required.
  • Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and schematics.
  • Ability to work independently and within multidisciplinary teams.
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent communication, time management, and organizational skills.
  • Advanced computer skills.
  • Strong interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to solve problems creatively and effectively.
  • Detail-oriented.
  • Willing to travel; travel varies based on projects.

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