Design Engineer

The Engineering Project Manager is accountable for the full lifecycle delivery of capital projects across Luck Stone's aggregate operations from conceptual design through commissioning and closeout. This role owns project budgets, schedules, and scope, and serves as the primary point of coordination between engineering, operations, contractors, and internal construction resources. Engineering knowledge is the foundation from which this person leads; project delivery is the primary measure of success.

Luck Stone is the nation's largest family-owned producer of aggregates, and we're continuing to grow! Four generations in, we still run on integrity, commitment, leadership and creativity, and we invest in helping every associate ignite their human potential!

50% Project Delivery & Management

Serves as project manager on capital projects, owning budget, schedule, scope, and stakeholder communication from concept through commissioning and closeout. Develops and manages capital estimates, project budgets, and schedules. Maintains budget and schedule accountability through project execution and closeout. Selects, contracts, and manages external contractors and vendors. Leads project commissioning, coordinates system startup with operations staff, and conducts formal project closeout.

20% Field Presence & Constructability

Travels to active quarry sites across to assess conditions, verify designs, and support construction execution. Partners directly with plant staff and operations leadership to understand site needs, validate scope, and ensure designs are operationally sound before construction begins. Applies constructability judgment throughout design, anticipating installation sequences, maintenance access requirements, and field execution constraints.

20% Plant Design & Equipment Integration

Leads plant design and integration of processing equipment. Partners with other engineering disciplines to coordinate multi-discipline project deliverables. Evaluates and selects capital equipment; manages vendor submittals, technical review, and OEM coordination through installation and commissioning.

10% Engineering, Documentation, & CAD

Produces and reviews engineering drawings using AutoCAD; provides design direction to designers and reviews deliverables for accuracy and constructability. Maintains project documentation, specifications, and records in accordance with Luck Stone document control standards.

Education:  Bachelor's Degree

Work Experience: 3+ years Engineering Experience, Civil, Mechanical, or closely related engineering discipline in an industrial, construction, or manufacturing environment

AutoCAD and Project Scheduling software

Working knowledge of mechanical systems

Working knowledge of fabrication and construction

Demonstrated track record of delivering capital projects on time and on budget with full accountability for scope, cost, and schedule

Commitment: Builds the long term success of associates, customers and community.

Creativity: Fosters an environment where ideas and innovation add value.

Integrity: Earns the trust and respect of others.

Leadership: Achieves legendary performance.