Asphalt Plants Project Engineer

Rogers • Nashville, TN

5d • Onsite

About The Position

Rogers Group, Inc., headquartered in Nashville, is a privately held aggregates
and asphalt highway construction company operating in 12 states with over 3,000
employees. RGI, established in 1908, has the distinction of being recognized as
the largest privately held aggregate producer in the United States.

We have 86 quarries and 56 asphalt plants across Tennessee, Mississippi,
Georgia, Alabama, South Carolina, North Carolina, Kentucky, Arkansas, Texas,
Indiana, Illinois, and Ohio.

Rogers Group is currently seeking an individual for the Asphalt Plants Project
Engineer position with our Operations Service & Support department located at
our corporate office in Nashville, TN. This position will report directly to the
Corporate Asphalt Plants Manager. The successful candidate for this role will
have an uncompromising focus on safety excellence.

The individual who accepts this assignment will be responsible for meeting the
challenge of growth-oriented assignments and interacting with a wide-range of
people ranging from company executives to external agencies and contractors. The
applicant will be responsible for operational improvement and project management
of new and existing asphalt plants. The applicant must understand the planning,
permitting, design, and troubleshooting of asphalt production facilities as well
as prepare project proposals, cost estimates, designs, and schedules.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in appropriate technical field; degreed Mechanical Engineer, Civil Engineer or Electrical Engineer preferred but not required.
• A minimum of 5 years of project management experience preferred but not required.
• Working knowledge of structural, civil, and mechanical design of asphalt plants or related field.
• Working knowledge of concrete foundation designs and power transmission systems.
• Working knowledge of surveying and drafting equipment.
• Working knowledge of drafting and site planning in AutoCAD or equivalent.
• Working knowledge of MS Windows systems (Excel, Word, Project, PowerPoint).
• Experience with erection, modification and refurbishment of asphalt plants or related equipment.
• Experience with design and aligning production needs with plant capacities.

Nice To Haves

• PMP or CPM certification preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Project planning, permitting, cost estimating, design, drafting, scheduling, and reporting.
• Provide detailed designs for asphalt plant retrofit and modification projects.
• Assist in the coordination of outside engineering, fabrication and erection services.
• Prepare proposals, cost estimates and justifications for future work.
• Schedule work to meet completion dates, technical specifications, functional requirements and budget constraints.
• Analyze asphalt production processes and performance metrics to identify enhancements that eliminate bottlenecks and increase efficiency.
• May be called upon at the discretion of management to perform other duties not listed.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance plus Health Savings Account with annual company contribution.
• Company provided Group Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment insurance.
• Retirement 401(k)  with company contribution and match at one year of service.
• Company provided Short- and Long-Term Disability.
• Paid Holiday’s including Christmas shutdown between Christmas and New Years Day.
• Paid vacation available after 180-day probationary period and accrued based on years of service.
• Annual performance-based merit increases.
• Career growth/advancement opportunities.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level