Vulcan Materials
Project Engineer Development Program
Job at a glance
- Workplace
- On-site
- Employment
- Full-time
- Sector
- Traditional Engineering
- Posted
- October 19, 2026
- First scanned
- October 19, 2026
Vulcan Materials is hiring a Project Engineer Development Program in Roswell, GA, United States. Posted October 19, 2026.
About the job
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Learn to draft, design, and/or update 2D & 3D CAD drawings for processing plant layout modifications.
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Support site capital expenditure (CapEx) projects, including structural modifications, mechanical upgrades, and infrastructure developments.
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Spend time working with functional support groups (welding & fabrication, Process Control Engineers, Electrical groups, etc.) to deliver positive results on business projects.
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Compile engineering calculations, project estimates, bill of materials (BOM), and cost assessments for review by senior engineering staff.
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Conduct routine field inspections and structural site conditions.
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Shadow Project Engineers during plant audits to evaluate the efficiency of crushing, screening, washing, and conveying systems.
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Assist in reliability evaluations, critical spare asset needs, and continuous-improvement initiatives for Operations facilities.
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Assist in coordinating with external contractors, equipment vendors, and field personnel on site projects.
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Prepare project status reports, technical documentation, and meeting minutes for cross-functional operations teams.
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Perform other engineering duties as assigned to support quarry production and engineering goals.
Responsibilities
Education
- BS degree in Civil, Mechanical, or Mining Engineering strongly preferred
Experience
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Experience in a mining, industrial, or construction environment and/or other similar fields is preferred but not required.
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Previous intern positions in construction related industries are preferred but not required.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
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Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and schematics.
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Ability to work independently and within multidisciplinary teams.
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Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to diagnose complex issues.
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Excellent communication, time management and organizational skills.
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Advanced computer skills, including spreadsheets, Google Suite and Microsoft Office, are required.
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Some experience with CAD software (e.g., AutoCAD, SolidWorks).
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Must possess strong interpersonal skills and must utilize resources effectively.
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Ability to solve problems creatively and effectively. Detail oriented. Follows through with commitments and solves problems in a timely fashion.
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Travel varies based on projects. Must be willing to travel.
Critical Competencies
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Leadership Skills - Acts decisively and supports all aspects of the company to work together to accomplish objectives, vision, mission and values of Vulcan.
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Planning and Scheduling - Effectively scheduling their time and projects to meet deadlines.
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Problem Solving - Identify, analyze, and resolve work-related issues efficiently and effectively using practical knowledge, experience, and hands-on skills. Finds practical solutions, implements fixes, and adapts to unexpected challenges.
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Analytical Thinking - Ability to break down complex problems, situations, in order to understand underlying patterns, identify key issues; examine information logically, question assumptions, and draw conclusions based on evidence.
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Communication - Communicates clearly and effectively, both verbally and in writing, while actively listening and tailoring the message to the audience.
Vulcan Materials Company is an equal opportunity employer.
Additional Information
- Job Identification: 1367
- Job Category: Trainee
- Posting Date: 2026-10-19
- Job Schedule: Full time
- Locations: 300 Colonial Center Pkwy, Roswell, GA, 30076, US