Aggregates Eit
5 months ago
Whatever you do, you'll make a difference at Lafarge Canada. Because we know that your passion and curiosity are the natural resources the world needs. Thanks to our teams' energy, commitment and ideas, we are reinventing how the world builds to make Canada greener and smarter for all.
Aggregates EIT
**Requisition ID**:2888**Location**:Calgary, AB, CA, T2B 0R5**Pay Type**:
**WHO IS LAFARGE?**
As a global leader in innovative and sustainable building solutions, Lafarge is enabling greener cities, smarter infrastructure and improving living standards around the world. With sustainability at the core of our strategy, we are becoming a net-zero company, with our people and communities at the heart of our success. We are driving circular construction as a world leader in recycling to build more with less. It’s all thanks to our 7,000 talented people around the world who are passionate about building progress for people and the planet through four business segments: Cement, Ready-Mix Concrete, Aggregates and Solutions & Products.
**WHO ARE LAFARGE PEOPLE?**
Lafarge people are passionate about finding better ways to build. They embrace innovation and improvement with a pioneering spirit. They work as trusted partners, creating better solutions and experiences for their customers, communities, and colleagues.
**Overview**:
- Reporting to the Operations Manager for the Southern Alberta Aggregate Division, the
- **Aggregates EIT** would provide operational, sales and technical resource support for the Southern Alberta Aggregates Team. This is a developmental role and an opportunity to gain widespread expertise within the Aggregates business with the ultimate goal of building a long-term career with Lafarge.**Responsibilities**:
**Technical support for all areas of the business including**:
- Operations
Sales & Estimating
Quality Control
Project Management
**Examples of responsibilities may include**:
- Serve as a role model in the areas of safety, environmental stewardship, leadership, teamwork, customer focus, and continuous improvement to ensure alignment with the company’s vision and critical success factors
Assist area management in planning, coordinating and supervising production activities
Validate and match physical inventories
Data entry for production entries in SAP (plant and production reports)
Work closely with managers and foremen on pit and plant optimization
Participate and support foremen regarding safety and production tracking and targets
Participate in monthly meetings outlining improvement opportunities
Coordinate with sales, project managers, quality control personnel, and plant production on project details, scheduling, and problem resolution
Assist in developing strategies and objectives for sales, pricing and profitability
Carryout plant and site inspections for quality assurance
Assist structural and slope inspections for identifying potential hazards
**Relationships with Others Jobs**:
- Works closely with Operations Manager, Land Manager, Area Managers, Equipment Manager, Mining Engineer and Foremen
Liaisons with Management, Environment, Safety, Finance and other departments.
**Qualifications**:
**Education**:
- Recent graduate of Bachelor of Science in Civil or Mechanical Engineering
Interest in a long-term career in business, engineering, and construction with a goal to pursue P. Eng. or CET designation.
**Experience & Skill Set**:
- Strong computer technical aptitude to learn new systems and programs
Ability to make rational decisions and resolve conflict
A team leader with excellent negotiation, communication and people skills
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Self-starter / Problem solver / Self-disciplined
Good presentation and interpersonal skills
Confidence to work independently, safely, and travel to remote gravel pits
On-site construction experience would be considered an asset
Knowledge of Geographic Information Systems (GIS) would be considered an asset
**_As part of our dedicated focus on the health and safety of all employees, a pre-employment medical, including drug and alcohol testing and a criminal record check, may be required._**
**YOUR LAFARGE EXPERIENCE**
At Lafarge, there is endless opportunity for you to play your part. Whether you’re in a technical, managerial, or frontline role, you can shape a career that works for you. With us you’ll have the chance to embrace the passion we share for our planet. You’ll be encouraged to seek out diverse perspectives, share your ideas and build the skills and connections you need to perform at your best. Because it’s only when we work together in a culture where everyone thrives, that we can build the world we all want to live in.