Asphalt Plant Manager

Walbec Group • Waukesha, WI

23h

About The Position

Under the direction of the Asphalt Plant Area Manager, the Asphalt Plant Manager is responsible for the day-to-day operations associated with asphalt plant supervision and asphalt production. In addition, will be directing and coordinating the activities related to the production of asphalt for internal asphalt customers and external customers. Support daily operations across multiple asphalt plant facilities. Promote safe work practices and a ssist with safety meetings, inspections, and compliance efforts. Help review project requirements and support asphalt mix design and quality control processes. Coordinate material testing and monitor results with guidance from technical services. Assist with production scheduling, plant maintenance planning, and staffing coordination. Help manage material supply needs to ensure timely and cost‑effective production. Support budgeting, cost tracking, and invoice processing for plant operations. Participate in hiring, onboarding, and training efforts for plant personnel. Assist with securing necessary permits and coordinating general plant site maintenance. Work with subcontractors and internal teams to support smooth plant operations. Perform a dditional duties related to asphalt plant operations as needed.

Requirements

• Safety‑focused with a willingness to learn OSHA/MSHA requirements and company procedures
• Strong oral and written communication skills
• Able to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment
• Basic to intermediate computer skills, including familiarity with Microsoft Office
• Strong organizational and time‑management abilities
• Ability to travel locally and regionally as needed

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Construction Management, Mining, Geology or a related field or equivalent experience
• Experience in the asphalt, construction materials, or related industry is helpful
• Familiarity with asphalt production operations, safety practices, or quality control is a plus
• Experience with HCSS HeavyJob, HeavyBid, AutoCAD, or similar tools is beneficial but not
• Prior experience supporting production schedules or supervising teams is helpful
• Experience working with subcontractors is a plus

Responsibilities

• Day-to-day operations associated with asphalt plant supervision and asphalt production
• Directing and coordinating the activities related to the production of asphalt for internal asphalt customers and external customers
• Support daily operations across multiple asphalt plant facilities
• Promote safe work practices and assist with safety meetings, inspections, and compliance efforts
• Help review project requirements and support asphalt mix design and quality control processes
• Coordinate material testing and monitor results with guidance from technical services
• Assist with production scheduling, plant maintenance planning, and staffing coordination
• Help manage material supply needs to ensure timely and cost‑effective production
• Support budgeting, cost tracking, and invoice processing for plant operations
• Participate in hiring, onboarding, and training efforts for plant personnel
• Assist with securing necessary permits and coordinating general plant site maintenance
• Work with subcontractors and internal teams to support smooth plant operations
• Perform additional duties related to asphalt plant operations as needed

Benefits

• Team members at the Walbec Group are offered competitive pay and benefits that align with our values while supporting good health and a balanced life now and into the future.
• Additionally, we offer a range of opportunities for professional development and career growth that help us all to be successful.
• We have the usual suspects like dental, vision, life, flex, EAP, PTO and holidays.
• We are big fans of our "no premium medical plan" and HRA contribution (with participation in wellness initiatives), company-paid short-and long-term disability with company contribution, paid parental leave, profit sharing, and a robust Walbec training program.

What This Job Offers

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