**About Us** Heidelberg Materials is one of the world's largest suppliers of building materials. Heidelberg Materials North America operates over 450 locations across the U.S. and Canada with approximately 9,000 employees. **The Opportunity** We are seeking a **Project Engineer** to join our team in **Raleigh, NC** , reporting directly to the **General Manager** . This role will lead engineering efforts across North and South Carolina, managing both internal engineering teams and external consulting firms. You’ll support a variety of operations—including crushed stone, sand/gravel, concrete, and asphalt—by overseeing project development, design, and implementation of major plant and infrastructure upgrades. **What You’ll Be Doing** + Champion safety by ensuring all procedures and practices are followed during projects and site visits. + Develop conceptual and final plans, cost estimates, and schedules for capital projects. + Apply and promote engineering design best practices across new and existing equipment. + Lead all phases of capital projects—from engineering and procurement to construction and start-up—ensuring delivery on time, within scope, and on budget. + Prepare and present regular progress and cost reports. + Manage external contractors for engineering, fabrication, and construction. + Collaborate with regional and global teams, providing updates and reports to stakeholders. + Ensure project designs deliver best value in terms of cost per ton, functionality, reliability, and maintainability. + Support continuous improvement initiatives and operational efficiency enhancements. + Provide training and coaching on project management, engineering design, and equipment operation. + Communicate effectively across disciplines to ensure alignment and successful project execution. **What Are We Looking For** + Educational background in Civil, Mechanical, or Mining Engineering—or equivalent practical experience in a related field. + Proven capability in engineering or construction, ideally with exposure to the aggregates industry. + Familiarity with aggregate processing systems, including crushing/sizing equipment, water systems, conveyors, and dust control. + Proficiency with tools such as AutoCAD, AggFlow, and Microsoft Office Suite. + Strong communication skills and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment. + Experience in aggregates project engineering and/or holding (or working toward) a Professional Engineer (P.E.) license is a plus. **Work Environment** This role involves a combination of office and field work, including visits to active construction and industrial sites. Travel may be required based on project needs. The position requires adaptability, collaboration, and a strong focus on safety and operational excellence. **What We Offer** + Competitive base salary, $107,270 - $143,026.66, and annual incentive plan participation. + Comprehensive benefits package. + 401(k) retirement savings plan with automatic company contributions and matching. Equal Opportunity Employer - Minority / Female / Veteran / Disabled **Req ID** JR10008916 **Minimum Pay Rate:** 107,270.00 **Maximum Pay Rate:** 143,023.33