The Quality Control Manager will assist the Quality Director with reviewing project specifications and recommending mix designs to quote, developing and submitting mix designs, and optimizing and troubleshooting mixes' field performance.
BenefitsAt CalPortland, we’re proud to offer a comprehensive, competitive benefits package that provides health and financial support to our most important resources: our employees. Your benefits are an important part of your overall compensation at CalPortland. That’s why we give you a wide range of benefits to choose from. All regular full time employees may enroll in a variety of health and welfare plans including medical, dental and vision plans. Other benefits include life insurance, disability coverage, employee assistance program, and retirement program. The company also has a variety of voluntary benefits for employees to choose from.
CompensationSalary Range $105,000 to $120,000
ResponsibilitiesReview project specifications and recommend mix designs to the Sales Department to quote jobsParticipate in pre-bidding preparationSchedule Field Technicians daily dutiesMaintain lab housekeeping as well as inventory controlPrepare project submittalsCoordinate work with other regional management personnel, i.e., Sales, Operations, Customer Service, Dispatch in order to better serve the customerAttend pre-job meetings and provide input on issues that may impact product qualityConduct aggregate testing as per applicable (ASTM, etc.) test methodsAssist with trial batches (i.e. preparing and weighing up material, running applicable ACI tests, etc.)Enter data into Stonemont (i.e. mix designs, break results, etc.)Prepare and analyze reports (i.e. compressive strength, gradations, etc.) to determine how to optimize mix performanceHandle and provide solutions for project problems and complaintsKeep current on lab certification(s)Maintain equipment and calibrations for laboratory and field equipmentObtain and maintain all necessary ACI, OSHA and MSHA certificationsEducationDegree in Concrete Management, Civil Engineering (preferred) or related field or minimum 5 years’ experience
Requirements/QualificationsKnowledge of concrete and aggregate testing with respect to current ASTM and AASHTO standardsPrevious supervisory experienceAbility to lift up to 75 lbs. and work in varying extreme weather conditionsStrong communication skills; ability to motivate and influence othersMust understand the basics of concrete and aggregate productionWell-versed in Microsoft Office basics (i.e. Outlook, Word, and Excel)Strong math, analytical, and attention to details skillsMust be able to work cooperatively with othersObtain the physical ability to: climb, bend, squat, lift, stretch, drive, ride, vibrate, twist, push/pull of controls, and ride on rough terrainUse of hand tools such as wrenches and screwdriversMust have a valid Driver's License and a clean DMV recordOvertime work plus nights may be requiredAppropriate ACI and certifications preferredConditions of EmploymentSuccessful candidate must submit to post-offer pre-employment physical examination, drug/alcohol screen, and background check. Some positions require FMCSA regulated on-going drug and alcohol testing.
Read LessThe Quality Control Field Supervisor will assist the Quality Manager in optimizing the efficiency and productivity of plants by testing and analyzing data and resolving any issues at the project sites.
BenefitsCalPortland is proud to offer a comprehensive, competitive benefits package that provides health and financial support to our most important resources: our employees. Your benefits are an important part of your overall compensation at CalPortland. That’s why we give you a wide range of benefits to choose from.
Medical, Dental, Vision low-cost premiums even for family coverageCompany-paid life/AD&D insuranceCompany-paid short-term disabilityPaid sick/vacation/holiday401k/Company Funded Pension Program (program is dependent upon location and job type)Employee Assistance Program (EAP)Additional voluntary benefits CompensationAnnual Salary $60,000 to $70,000 DOE
ResponsibilitiesWork with the plant operator on plant operations and efficiencyInspect Batch Plant, aggregate stockpiles, and mix designs at the assigned plantAbility to adjust loads with concrete admixturesSample aggregates and perform applicable Portland cement concrete tests (in accordance with the most current ASTM, AASHTO, and DOT standards)Testing to include: moisture content, temperature, slump, density, air content, cylinders, etc.Troubleshoot and address material/quality issues (low breaks, Schmidt hammer, cracking, coring, etc.)Coordinate work with internal personnel, i.e. sales, operations, customer service, and dispatchPrepare job incident reportsAnalyze aggregate and strength reportsWork directly with customersAttend pre-job meetingsWork with plant operators, co-workers, and driversEducationHigh school diploma/GEDATTI and ACI certification preferredRequirements/QualificationsObtain and maintain ACI Field Grade Certification within six (6) months in the positionJob requires the following motions: climbing, bending, squatting, lifting, sitting, stretching, vibration, twisting, pushing/pulling of controls, and riding on rough terrain, use of hand tools such as wrenches and screwdrivers, driving/walking on uneven ground, and climbing stairsFrequent lifting up to 75 pounds, occasional lifting of 100 poundsMay be exposed to extremes of hot or cold weather and be able to work in wet environmentsMust be able to work flexible hours with varying start and stop timesOvertime work will be required as needed by the companyMust meet OSHA 10 guidelines and be able to follow all CalPortland Safety PoliciesANSI-approved PPE will be provided and must be used when requiredMust be able to speak, read, and write in EnglishAble to work cooperatively with othersMust have a valid driver’s license and be insurableTechnician subject to random drug and alcohol screens as required by the companyMay be required to perform Lab Technician duties based on business needConditions of EmploymentSuccessful candidate must submit to a post-offer pre-employment physical examination, drug/alcohol screen, and background check. Some positions require Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) registration/clearance as well as ongoing alcohol and drug testing.
Read LessThe Electrical Engineer provides electrical engineering design and support throughout the company in the areas of power, controls and instrumentation.
BenefitsAt CalPortland, we’re proud to offer a comprehensive, competitive benefits package that provides health and financial support to our most important resources: our employees. Your benefits are an important part of your overall compensation at CalPortland. That’s why we give you a wide range of benefits to choose from. All regular full time employees may enroll in a variety of health and welfare plans including medical, dental and vision plans. Other benefits include life insurance, disability coverage, employee assistance program, and retirement program. The company also has a variety of voluntary benefits for employees to choose from.
Compensation$75,000-$95,000 DOE
ResponsibilitiesDesigns and implements electrical systems for plant additions and modifications at the manufacturing plantsProvides technical training including Arc Flash safety and best practices to plant electricians and other technical personnelOversees and advises on major plant maintenance projects, capital projects, upgrades and equipment repairsPrepares, reviews and approves electrical building permit and engineering drawings for new plants and plant expansionsReviews new capital project equipment design and selection for electrical best practiceDevelops and maintains specifications for equipment selectionPerforms power system studies and maintain a database of completed studies.Manages and directs contractors to perform work on plant sitesUpdates drawings as neededParticipates in cement plant major outagesAssists and provides support on capital improvement projects as assignedAssists with construction project checkout, commissioning and startupProvides backup to the Senior Controls Engineer for the support of plant automation systemsSupports plants with technical advice and by diagnosing and correcting electrical problems when requiredUndertakes and completes electrical designs including supporting calculations as requiredBachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering
Requirements/QualificationsMinimum of five years experience in cement or related manufacturing including two or more years in Maintenance or Plant EngineeringKnowledge of National Electrical Code (NEC)Will be required to travel to company facilities and other locations as neededMust be a self-starter and able to work independentlyMust be able to work cooperatively with plant and corporate personnelMust be able to work at heights and in restricted spacesMust be able to climb ladders and stairs in an industrial environment to access/inspect equipmentMust be prepared to spend time in the plants gathering data/working on projects/providing plant electrical assistanceKnowledge of SAP and AutoCAD is preferredConditions of EmploymentSuccessful candidate must submit to post-offer pre-employment physical examination, drug/alcohol screen, and background check. Some positions require FMCSA regulated on-going drug and alcohol testing.
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Read LessThe Project Engineer will manage engineering projects from conception, design, procurement, installation, project cost, and commissioning to include review of project performance with plant operations and maintenance personnel. Duties will include construction management, scheduling, managing contractors, and safety. Projects will include multiple disciplines as dictated by the individual scope of work.
BenefitsAt CalPortland, we’re proud to offer a comprehensive, competitive benefits package that provides health and financial support to our most important resources: our employees. Your benefits are an important part of your overall compensation at CalPortland. That’s why we give you a wide range of benefits to choose from. All regular full-time employees may enroll in a variety of health and welfare plans including medical, dental, and vision plans. Other benefits include life insurance, disability coverage, an employee assistance program, and a retirement program. The company also has a variety of voluntary benefits for employees to choose from.
Compensation$105,000.00-$130,000.00 annually | DOE
ResponsibilitiesAssist in preparation and implementation of the capital budget including justifications, conceptual design, estimating, project definition, scope of project, etc. Manage assigned projects including concept design, sketches or draws layouts, and general arrangementsSupervise and check detailing, research and specify equipment and components, write specifications/contracts/requisitions, solicit bids and make recommendations to Purchasing; supervise and coordinate installation and/or start-upInstruct personnel on operation and maintenance of new equipment, set up files including spare part recommendations, and control budgeted expendituresReview design calculation and drawings generated by engineering firms, consultants and/or contractors for compliance with company standards and other regulations and lawsProvide design calculations and drawings for projects that are engineered within the department and/or plantSupport local plant in technical matters as assigned, including equipment troubleshooting, critical path scheduling, material/equipment selections and mathematical calculations, etc. Support environmental department with permit applications and engineering documentsDaily interaction with department and plant personnel for project developmentWrite technical reports as requiredMaintain department files for referencePerform any special assignments or duties as directedImplement regulations as required, including OSHA, MSHA, UPC, UBC, NFPA, NEC, and othersEducationBachelor's of Science Degree in Structural, Mechanical, or Electrical Engineering.
Requirements/QualificationsAutoCAD Earthwork proficient: draw plans, prepare plans, give presentations, volume takeoffs, cut and fill analysisMust be an effective leader and strong communicatorExcellent problem solving, planning, and organizational skillsProficient in Microsoft OfficePreferred:
Mining experienceGPS proficiencyPrimavera P6 scheduling proficiencyWorking knowledge in SAPConditions of EmploymentSuccessful candidate must submit to post-offer pre-employment physical examination, drug/alcohol screen, and background check. Some positions require FMCSA regulated ongoing drug and alcohol testing.
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Read LessThe Senior Project Manager is responsible for pre-bid take-off, estimating, project setup, project coordination, cost information, and project management of heavy civil projects in the public markets to meet or exceed budget, schedule, and quality goals. Additionally, special projects and technical engineering that contribute to the success of the Construction Division.
BenefitsAt CalPortland, we’re proud to offer a comprehensive, competitive benefits package that provides health and financial support to our most important resources: our employees. Your benefits are an important part of your overall compensation at CalPortland. That’s why we give you a wide range of benefits to choose from. All regular full-time employees may enroll in a variety of health and welfare plans including medical, dental, and vision plans. Other benefits include life insurance, disability coverage, an employee assistance program, and a retirement program. The company also has a variety of voluntary benefits for employees to choose from.
Compensation$110,000 - $150,000 DOE Salaried/Exempt
ResponsibilitiesPerform accurate and timely quantity take-offs using AGTEK, AutoCAD, Bluebeam, and manual quantification methodsProject controls to ensure compliance with the contract, quality metrics, budget, schedule, job costing, and forecastingUnderstand and interpret plans and specifications; timely prepare RFI's for additional informationProcess submittals & distribute as required; timely procure specified materials to meet project schedule and budgetary needsProvide technical engineering including AutoCAD drawings, engineering calculations, and field layoutDocument production statistics, produce reports and forecast projects as requiredSchedule and manage subcontractor's and service providers to meet scheduling needsEstimate and manage, concurrently at times, a high volume of projects meeting or exceeding necessary metricsBalance field and office duties expected on a regular basisSupport other Estimator/ PM's when necessary to meet critical timelinesManage and mentor Project Engineers for their own development and advancementMaintain duties related to OSHA regulations, including accident investigation and reporting, safety meetings, training, etc.; actively engage with the employees to reinforce safe behaviors; ensure that safety, compliance, and environmental requirements are followed Maintain working relationships with all departments to ensure work objectives are metProvide an environment where dynamic communication occurs within the project teamAbility and willingness to abide by CalPortland's Core ValuesDevelop and manage all phases of WPCP's, SWPPP's, Traffic Control Plans, etc. Assist the Superintendent with material procurement, rental equipment, and dispatch of resourcesAssist in special projectsBachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Management preferred
Requirements/Qualifications10-20 years of experience in estimating/managing multiple heavy civil projectsStrong leadership abilities to teach, mentor, and motivate others to achieve extraordinary resultsIntense desire to learn and succeed in the Heavy Civil disciplineMust be an effective leader and strong communicatorExcellent problem solving, planning, and organizational skillsAttention to detail and focus on accuracyProficient in Microsoft Office products, AGTEK, AutoCAD, Bluebeam, and scheduling softwareValid driver's license with ability to get to and from workPreferred:
Experience in Bridge Construction, Earthwork, and HMA PavingGPS proficiencyPrimavera P6 scheduling proficiencyWorking knowledge in SAPSuccessful candidate must submit to post-offer pre-employment physical examination, drug/alcohol screen, and background check. Some positions require FMCSA regulated ongoing drug and alcohol testing.
Read LessThe Plant Mechanic is responsible for safe repair and maintenance of mining equipment typically found in an aggregate facility including crushers, screen decks, conveyors, drums, etc. The Plant Mechanic is expected to complete pre-shift and post-shift equipment inspections, submit required daily documentation and assist in plant operations as needed.
BenefitsAt CalPortland, we’re proud to offer a comprehensive, competitive benefits package that provides health and financial support to our most important resources: our employees. Your benefits are an important part of your overall compensation at CalPortland. That’s why we give you a wide range of benefits to choose from. All regular full time employees may enroll in a variety of health and welfare plans including medical, dental and vision plans. Other benefits include life insurance, disability coverage, employee assistance program, and retirement program. The company also has a variety of voluntary benefits for employees to choose from.
ResponsibilitiesPerform safety and mechanical inspections, diagnostics, and repairs on crushing plants, screens, conveyours, feeders, and support systems of the plant and equipmentConduct preventative maintenance (PMs) including lubrication, fluid changes, screen replacements, belt adjustments, and component inspectionsReplace bearings, rollers, pumps, motors, hoses, cylinders, and structural components as neededAssist with plant rebuilds, relocations, and major shutdown maintenanceComplete detailed maintenance logs and work ordersOperate loaders, excavators, water trucks, haul trucks, skid steers, and other equipment as needed to support operationsSafely move materials, load stokepiles, and assist with plant cleanup and resetsPerform basic daily equipment checks before and after useCommunicate equipment needs and repair timelines with supervisor and operatorsCollaborate with plant and mobile equipment teams to minimize downtimeAssist in training operations on equipment care and inspection practicesAddress any housekeeping issues within the workspace; maintain a clean and organized work areaDrive to various facilities to perform maintenance and repair tasks; may also include periodic work at ready-mix plantsTroubleshoot and resolve maintenance problems to ensure minimum cost and prevent operational delays, to include but not limited to: hydraulic, mechanical, and pueumatice system issuesUnderstand and comply with MSHA rules and regulations; follow MSHA, company policies, and lockout/tagout procedures at all timesIdentify and report safety hazards and/or equipment concerns immediatelyParticipate in safety meetings, inspections, and training programsOther duties as assigned by managerEducationHigh school diploma/GED
Requirements/QualificationsMust have a valid drivers license2-5+ years of experience as a plant mechanic, or similar roleExperience with crushinng equipment (impact, jaw, cone crushers)Knowledge of conveyor alignment, belt tracking, and belt splicingStrong mechanical and hydraulic troubleshooting skillsWelding, fabrication, or cutting torch experience preferredProvide own tools typically used in aggregate facility maintenancePhysical requirements: able to lift or move up to 100 lbs., stand, walk, climb, bend, stretch, kneel, crouch, and drive on rough terrainAble to work in wet and/or dry conditions and extreme heat and coldStrong communication, problem solving and leadership skillsAble to work well with others in a fast-paced environmentAbility to work extended hours or variable shifts as neededKnowledge and experience in the operation and maintenance of crushers, wash plants, conveyors, material washers and various other types of fixed equipment used in the industryExperience operating heavy equipment (e.g. loaders, excavators, ADTs, dozers and water trucks)Follow MSHA, company safety policies, and lockout/tagout procedures at all timesCurrent MSHA training certification preferredConditions of EmploymentSuccessful candidate must submit to post-offer pre-employment physical examination, drug/alcohol screen, and background check. Some positions require FMCSA regulated on-going drug and alcohol testing.
Read LessThe Senior Project Engineer provides project management skills to ensure the successful development and completion of projects within budget and on schedule.
BenefitsCalPortland is proud to offer a comprehensive, competitive benefits package that provides health and financial support to our most important resources: our employees. Your benefits are an important part of your overall compensation at CalPortland. That’s why we give you a wide range of benefits to choose from.
Medical, Dental, Visionlow-cost premiums even for family coverageCompany-paid life/AD&D insuranceCompany-paid short-term disabilityPaid sick/vacation/holiday401k/Company Funded Pension Program (program is dependent upon location and job type)Employee Assistance Program (EAP)Additional voluntary benefits Compensation$130,000-$155,000 DOE
ResponsibilitiesParticipates in the conceptual engineering development of capital projectsDevelops project descriptions, budgets, cost estimates, schedules, and justificationsAssists operations with capital budget requests, selection, and approvalDevelops and submits capital budget requests where neededCreates requests for proposals, bid documents, specifications, and contractsEvaluates construction, equipment, and service bids and coordinates the selection of successful biddersBachelor's degree in engineering
Requirements/QualificationsMinimum of 10 years of experience in managing industrial or manufacturing projectsHighly motivated and a self-starterStrong leadership and communications skillsAbility to work under pressure and resolve problems as they ariseOpen to travel as requiredAbility to understand engineering drawings and plansGood cost estimating and scheduling skillsPreferred:
Experience in the construction materials industryKnowledge of Microsoft Projects or PrimaveraExperience with AutoCADFamiliarity with SAP business systemsConditions of EmploymentSuccessful candidate must submit to a post-offer pre-employment physical examination, drug/alcohol screen, and background check. Some positions require Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) registration/clearance as well as ongoing alcohol and drug testing. For work that will be performed in the San Francisco area, qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records will be considered for employment.
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Read LessThe Ready-Mix Mechanic will be responsible for all aspects of maintenance and repair of trucks and equipment.
BenefitsAt CalPortland, we’re proud to offer a comprehensive, competitive benefits package that provides health and financial support to our most important resources: our employees. Your benefits are an important part of your overall compensation at CalPortland. That’s why we give you a wide range of benefits to choose from. All regular full time employees may enroll in a variety of health and welfare plans including medical, dental and vision plans. Other benefits include life insurance, disability coverage, employee assistance program, and retirement program. The company also has a variety of voluntary benefits for employees to choose from.
ResponsibilitiesService equipment according to a planned schedule and in a timely mannerTroubleshoot, repair and clean commercial trucks and equipment which may include removal of concrete buildupCheck, prioritize and repair equipment write-ups based on safety issues, customer service issues, PM issues and less critical issuesKeeps documentation on all repairs and consistently communicates status of downed vehicles to shop manager and dispatchAssists in maintaining accurate parts inventory by keeping parts in their designated place and recording parts removedResponsible for working in a safe manner, reporting all incidents/injuries to management as soon as they occurAttends safety meetings as scheduled by managementPerforms other related duties as assignedEducationHigh school diploma/GED
Requirements/QualificationsAttendance (ability to work schedule) and punctuality are requiredMust have own toolsJob requires the following motions: climbing, bending, squatting, lifting, stretching, driving, riding, twisting, pushing/pulling of controls and riding on rough terrainComputer skills will be required for data entry of work ordersExperience in basic fabrication, use and application of welders and gas torch systemsAbility to lift up 75 lbs. up to 100 lbs.Experience using hand and power toolsDiesel engine troubleshooting skills with various engine manufacturersExperience performing preventative maintenanceAble to work both independently and part of a teamCan be exposed to extremes of hot and cold weatherWork shifts will vary and may include overtime work; nights may be requiredMust be able to work cooperatively with othersMust have a valid driver’s licensePreferred:
Prior experience (3 years) in repairing Ready Mix trucks is preferredCDL and heavy equipment experience a plusConditions of EmploymentSuccessful candidate must submit to post-offer pre-employment physical examination, drug/alcohol screen, and background check. Some positions require FMCSA regulated on-going drug and alcohol testing.
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