{"schemaVersion":"jobsearcher.job.v1","id":"5a3ee6786df7efd06e0100b9","url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/5a3ee6786df7efd06e0100b9","canonicalUrl":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/5a3ee6786df7efd06e0100b9","title":"Structural Engineer","description":"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, it’s more than starting an exciting career – you get to make a difference for millions of people every day across the country.\n\nWhen you join Vulcan, you join a dynamic culture in which career development is encouraged, excellence is rewarded, and diversity is valued. No matter the role or the location across the country, every member of the Vulcan team lives through the Vulcan Way: doing the right thing, the right way, at the right time.\n\nAt 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 excited to restore the collaborative in‑person environment that fuels our innovation and growth. This move is not just about being physically present; it’s about reigniting the spirit that comes from face‑to‑face interactions, fostering a collaborative, inclusive culture where every voice is heard and everyone thrives.\n\nWe 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.\n\nWhat You’ll Do\nChampion Safety. 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.\n\nManage Standards. Recommend and develop division‑wide design standards, as well as Construction Standards for the division.\n\nProvide Design Services. 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.\n\nCoordinate 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.\n\nAssist 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.\n\nManage Projects. Develop cost estimates, equipment specifications, and proposals. Schedule work to meet completion dates and technical specifications. Monitor work in progress to ensure that quality and engineering standards are met. Review changes to designs or schedules as necessary. Monitor and forecast project cost.\n\nCollaborate. 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.\n\nAdditional Responsibilities. Other duties as assigned.\n\nSkills You’ll Need\nExperience. Minimum of 10 years of structural engineering experience, including heavy industrial projects.\n\nLicense. A PE or EIT license is preferred.\n\nFunctional Knowledge. 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).\n\nCommunication Skills. Must have strong written and oral communication skills.\n\nRequired Qualifications\n\nAbility to perform all phases of structural engineering tasks, including investigation, inspection, modeling, analysis, and design of steel and concrete structures.\n\nExperience in preparing building permits and strong knowledge of construction methods, materials, and permitting.\n\nAbility to work independently and within multidisciplinary teams.\n\nDemonstrated project management experience, including budgeting, scheduling, and team coordination.\n\nExcellent communication, organizational, and problem‑solving skills.\n\nPreferred Experience\n\nExperience with public infrastructure permitting and regulatory compliance.\n\nExpertise in concrete foundation and steel structure design and construction.\n\nFamiliarity with heavy industrial projects, including open‑pit mining and equipment load analysis.\n\nField experience with inspections, retrofits, and construction support; bridge construction experience is a plus.\n\nExperience with construction management, vibration monitoring, concrete foundation design/analysis, and site grading/drainage design.\n\nWhat You’ll Like About Us\nGreat Company Culture. Our people share a competitive drive for excellence in an environment of trust, teamwork, open‑mindedness, and communication.\n\nSafe. Industry leader in health and safety standards. We are committed to creating a safe work environment and protecting all employees and customers.\n\nMeaningful Work. What sets us apart is the work we do that impacts daily lives – and every employee contributes. Our aggregates produced are used to build roads, schools, hospitals, airports, and housing throughout the United States.\n\nRest and Relaxation. Paid vacation, personal floating days, and paid holidays.\n\nPrepare for the Future. 401(k) with company match and contribution.\n\nTraining and Development. We see our development programs and helping our employees meet their goals as a key part of our business.\n\nSalary Range\nBase 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.\n\nVulcan Materials Company is an equal opportunity employer.\n\n#J-18808-Ljbffr","company":"Vulcan Materials","rawCompany":"vulcan materials","city":"Irwindale","state":"CA","isRemote":false,"isActive":false,"createdAt":"2026-06-20T04:38:39.926Z","occupations":[{"code":"17-2051.00","title":"Civil Engineers","slug":"civil-engineers"},{"code":"17-3022.00","title":"Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians","slug":"civil-engineering-technologists-and-technicians"},{"code":"11-9041.00","title":"Architectural and Engineering Managers","slug":"architectural-and-engineering-managers"}],"industries":[{"code":"541330","title":"Engineering Services","slug":"engineering-services"},{"code":"237990","title":"Other Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction","slug":"other-heavy-and-civil-engineering-construction"},{"code":"332312","title":"Fabricated Structural Metal Manufacturing","slug":"fabricated-structural-metal-manufacturing"}],"jobPosting":{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"JobPosting","title":"Structural Engineer","description":"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, it’s more than starting an exciting career – you get to make a difference for millions of people every day across the country.\n\nWhen you join Vulcan, you join a dynamic culture in which career development is encouraged, excellence is rewarded, and diversity is valued. No matter the role or the location across the country, every member of the Vulcan team lives through the Vulcan Way: doing the right thing, the right way, at the right time.\n\nAt 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 excited to restore the collaborative in‑person environment that fuels our innovation and growth. This move is not just about being physically present; it’s about reigniting the spirit that comes from face‑to‑face interactions, fostering a collaborative, inclusive culture where every voice is heard and everyone thrives.\n\nWe 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.\n\nWhat You’ll Do\nChampion Safety. 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Assist in securing necessary construction permits. Recommend necessary equipment and materials for each project. Review finished work to ensure compliance with project specifications.\n\nManage Projects. Develop cost estimates, equipment specifications, and proposals. Schedule work to meet completion dates and technical specifications. Monitor work in progress to ensure that quality and engineering standards are met. Review changes to designs or schedules as necessary. Monitor and forecast project cost.\n\nCollaborate. 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.\n\nAdditional Responsibilities. Other duties as assigned.\n\nSkills You’ll Need\nExperience. Minimum of 10 years of structural engineering experience, including heavy industrial projects.\n\nLicense. 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Our people share a competitive drive for excellence in an environment of trust, teamwork, open‑mindedness, and communication.\n\nSafe. Industry leader in health and safety standards. We are committed to creating a safe work environment and protecting all employees and customers.\n\nMeaningful Work. What sets us apart is the work we do that impacts daily lives – and every employee contributes. Our aggregates produced are used to build roads, schools, hospitals, airports, and housing throughout the United States.\n\nRest and Relaxation. Paid vacation, personal floating days, and paid holidays.\n\nPrepare for the Future. 401(k) with company match and contribution.\n\nTraining and Development. We see our development programs and helping our employees meet their goals as a key part of our business.\n\nSalary Range\nBase 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. 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