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ENGINEER
Minimum Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in majors related to construction, engineering, related fields, or equivalent experience.
- Five or more years of proven experience in the construction materials industry.
- Experience with technical software such as AutoCAD 2018 or higher preferred, GIS, and other math-based systems. 3-D modeling is a plus.
- Must be able to read and interpret sketches and construction plans.
- Proficient with MS Office suite of products and industry-related computer software.
- Excellent verbal and written skills.
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Innate continuous improvement mindset, process methodology skills, and impressive change management capability.
- Seven to ten years of working in the construction materials industry with progressive and proven experience.
- Advanced working knowledge of mining and processing construction materials such as cement, aggregates, and ready-mix concrete.
- Engineering certifications or credentials.
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Knowledge of electrical systems and Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC).
- Set a positive safety example. Drive and support corporate and local safety initiatives.
- Understand the working infrastructure and utilities associated with our properties and fixed facilities.
- Create and maintain reserve inventory and report reserves annually to Knife River for SEC 10(k) reporting.
- Demonstrate knowledge of surveying procedures, drilling techniques, mapping, drafting, aggregate exploration, and reserve analysis.
- Work with engineering software to develop and prepare preliminary and detailed design drawings and reports.
- Provide and perform engineering assistance, technical support, and troubleshooting for field issues in the Company’s Divisions.
- Assist the Senior Engineering Manager with the company’s capital investment projects.
- Assist in site development design for grading, drainage, stormwater control, erosion control, and road design.
- Work on various engineering projects supporting sales, operations, and continuous improvements in manufacturing and processing plants.
- Interact with stakeholders to resolve engineering-related issues in our concrete, aggregate, and cement operations.
- Lead process improvement initiatives and best practices to establish performance metrics (KPIs) driving efficiency, quality, and cost control.
- Work on challenging assignments, including investigating, troubleshooting, and solving various engineering and construction-related issues.
- Design and/or assist in developing permit/lease applications to secure approval of resources for mining and other facilities.
- Demonstrating attention to detail and organizing and prioritizing are essential.
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Perform other duties as assigned.
- Working knowledge of construction materials processes and systems.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent communication and presentation abilities.
- Strategic thinking with the ability to drive change and continuous improvement.
- Strong organizational skills.
- High level of integrity and dependability.
- Demonstrate high quality, safety, and environmental acumen.
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