Project/Materials Engineer

CRH Americas • Fort Smith, AR

98d

About The Position

APAC Central Inc., is a CRH company producing and providing crushed aggregate materials, sand, ready-mix concrete, asphalt, and performing as a regional heavy highway/infrastructure construction firm serving Arkansas, Oklahoma, and southern Missouri. APAC-Central, Inc. and its founding companies have been serving our customers since early in the 20th Century and look forward to continued success in the 21st Century! Join a Team Where Innovation, Impact, and Excellence Meet. Are you passionate about engineering innovation and ready to drive the future of construction materials? We're searching for an exceptional Project/Materials Engineer to join our dynamic team—a professional who thrives on solving complex challenges, optimizing processes, and leaving a tangible mark on transformative projects.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering or a related field from an accredited institution; advanced degrees or additional certifications are a plus.
• Passed Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) Exam preferred.
• Experience or internship in construction materials, mining, or quality control is a bonus—but we value passion and drive above all.

Responsibilities

• Tackle challenges related to material science, production techniques, and environmental sustainability.
• Optimize ready-mix concrete and asphalt, streamlining everything from raw material selection to plant performance and logistics.
• Analyze project documentation, ensuring material compliance and crafting clear, compelling submittals for aggregates, asphalt, and concrete.
• Collaborate with Quality Control and Environmental Teams to uphold the highest standards in safety, operations, and regulatory compliance.
• Design and manage plant improvement initiatives—your ideas will shape tomorrow's best practices.
• Engage in general surveying, inventory management, and reserve analysis, ensuring our projects are built to last.
• Participate in inspections, ensuring every process meets or exceeds environmental, safety, and health standards.
• Foster a safe, inclusive work environment where professionalism and collaboration are the norm.

Benefits

• Highly competitive base pay
• Comprehensive medical, dental and disability benefits programs
• Group retirement savings program
• Health and wellness programs
• An inclusive culture that values opportunity for growth, development, and internal promotion

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Nonmetallic Mineral Product Manufacturing
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree