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Plant Manager

United Concrete

  • Durham, CT
  • 1 day ago

    Highlights

    United Concrete is seeking an experienced Plant Manager to lead our precast concrete manufacturing facility. Lead all daily plant operations: production scheduling, batching, casting, curing, finishing, and shipping.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationDurham, CT
    IndustryConstruction - Industrial Facilities and Infrastructure
    Company Size100 to 499 employees
    Year Founded1954
    Websitehttp://www.unitedconcrete.com

    Description

    United Concrete is seeking an experienced Plant Manager to lead our precast concrete manufacturing facility. You'll own safety, production, quality, and profitability while leading a team of 8-10+ employees.

    What You'll Do

    • Lead all daily plant operations: production scheduling, batching, casting, curing, finishing, and shipping
    • Drive a zero-incident safety culture and ensure OSHA/EPA compliance
    • Maintain PCI/NPCA certifications and ensure products meet specs and DOT standards
    • Manage plant P&L, budget, labor costs, and raw material inventory
    • Oversee preventive maintenance for batch plant, cranes, forms, and yard equipment
    • Hire, train, and develop supervisors and hourly staff
    • Partner with sales, engineering, and project management to meet customer deadlines

    Requirements

    • 5+ years of manufacturing management experience, including 3+ years in precast/prestressed concrete
    • Proven P&L and budget responsibility
    • Strong knowledge of concrete mix designs, formwork, reinforcing, and curing
    • Track record of improving safety, quality, and on-time delivery
    • Bachelor's degree preferred (or equivalent experience)
    • Bonus points: PCI/NPCA certifications, Lean/Six Sigma, bilingual English/Spanish

    Benefits

    • Competitive salary
    • Medical, dental insurance
    • 401(k) with 10% company match
    • Paid time off and holidays

    About Company

    United Concrete, founded in 1954, specializes in precast concrete products. Located in Yalesville, CT. This family run business offers a diversified line of municipal and state approved products. The 73,000 sq. foot facility enables United Concrete to service commercial and residential customers, as well as manufacture custom products.

    Their in-house steel fabrication shop, Beauchemin Steel, enables them to take a new product from concept to production and reduce the development time. United Concrete, products include, septic tanks, leaching galleys, manholes, utility products, yard drains, oil water separators, and pump stations, to name only few.

    In addition, the company produces a complete line of licensed products, including Transportable Buildings, "Evergreen" retaining wall system, "Convault" above ground storage tanks and cable concrete, the articulating erosion control system.

    Weather your needs are big or small, custom or stock, let the expertise and know how of United Concrete work for you.

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