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***This job will be located in Buena Vista, CO***
Plant Manager – Precast Concrete Manufacturing
Hiring & Relocation Bonus
About Us:
We are an innovative precast concrete start-up located in Buena Vista, Colorado, driven by a mission to build smarter, faster, and more sustainable construction solutions. We specialize in fabricating innovative precast products for residential and commercial applications. As a hands-on, entrepreneurial team, we’re looking for a leader who’s ready to help scale a modern manufacturing operation from the ground up.
Position Summary:
As
Plant Manager , you will oversee the day-to-day
production, quality, and logistics
of our precast concrete facility. This role is ideal for a seasoned manufacturing leader with a strong background in precast production, plant management, and lean operations. You’ll play a critical role in shaping our systems, people, and products as we grow.
Key Responsibilities:
Manage daily plant operations including production scheduling, staffing, and equipment maintenance.
Implement and optimize manufacturing processes for efficiency, quality, and safety.
Ensure quality control and adherence to NPCA/PCI/ACI standards.
Hire, train, and lead production staff in a fast-paced start-up environment.
Collaborate with engineering and sales teams to align production with project demands.
Develop KPIs and reporting systems to monitor productivity and improve output.
Maintain a safe working environment in compliance with OSHA and local regulations.
Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in engineering, Industrial Engineering, or related field recommended but not required.
5+ years in precast concrete manufacturing or plant operations.
Strong leadership skills and proven ability to manage production teams.
Knowledge of lean manufacturing, quality assurance, and plant logistics.
Familiarity with precast forms, casting methods, curing, and finishing techniques.
Excellent organizational and problem-solving abilities.
Entrepreneurial mindset and willingness to build systems from scratch.
Certifications:
PCI certifications.
OSHA 30 Certification.
PMP or other project/production management certification a plus.
Compensation & Benefits:
Hiring & Relocation Bonus : One-time cash bonuses available for top candidates relocating or bringing exceptional leadership experience.
Annual Performance Bonus : Based on personal and company-wide goals.
Equity Participation : Opportunity to earn equity and become a core member of the leadership team.
Health Reimbursement Support : Monthly cash contributions for personal healthcare plans, FSA/HCSA options.
Paid Time Off : Generous PTO policy, Holiday schedule and flexible scheduling.
Leadership Track : Clear growth potential toward Director of Operations or COO roles as the company expands
Work-Life Balance : Enjoy a mountain lifestyle with meaningful work in a small, mission-driven team.
Ownership Culture : Be part of shaping systems, culture, and success from the ground up.
Be the force behind innovation in concrete construction.
Company DescriptionPeaks Precast transforms foundation construction through offsite manufacturing, delivering modular concrete solutions that shorten onsite build times and reduce costs – Locally Built in Buena Vista Colorado – Delivering to Chaffee, Gunnison, Summit, Eagle, Lake, Pitkin, Saguache, Fremont county & beyond.Company DescriptionPeaks Precast transforms foundation construction through offsite manufacturing, delivering modular concrete solutions that shorten onsite build times and reduce costs – Locally Built in Buena Vista Colorado – Delivering to Chaffee, Gunnison, Summit, Eagle, Lake, Pitkin, Saguache, Fremont county & beyond.
***This job will be located in Buena Vista, CO***
Plant Manager – Precast Concrete Manufacturing
Hiring & Relocation Bonus
About Us:
We are an innovative precast concrete start-up located in Buena Vista, Colorado, driven by a mission to build smarter, faster, and more sustainable construction solutions. We specialize in fabricating innovative precast products for residential and commercial applications. As a hands-on, entrepreneurial team, we’re looking for a leader who’s ready to help scale a modern manufacturing operation from the ground up.
Position Summary:
As
Plant Manager , you will oversee the day-to-day
production, quality, and logistics
of our precast concrete facility. This role is ideal for a seasoned manufacturing leader with a strong background in precast production, plant management, and lean operations. You’ll play a critical role in shaping our systems, people, and products as we grow.
Key Responsibilities:
Manage daily plant operations including production scheduling, staffing, and equipment maintenance.
Implement and optimize manufacturing processes for efficiency, quality, and safety.
Ensure quality control and adherence to NPCA/PCI/ACI standards.
Hire, train, and lead production staff in a fast-paced start-up environment.
Collaborate with engineering and sales teams to align production with project demands.
Develop KPIs and reporting systems to monitor productivity and improve output.
Maintain a safe working environment in compliance with OSHA and local regulations.
Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in engineering, Industrial Engineering, or related field recommended but not required.
5+ years in precast concrete manufacturing or plant operations.
Strong leadership skills and proven ability to manage production teams.
Knowledge of lean manufacturing, quality assurance, and plant logistics.
Familiarity with precast forms, casting methods, curing, and finishing techniques.
Excellent organizational and problem-solving abilities.
Entrepreneurial mindset and willingness to build systems from scratch.
Certifications:
PCI certifications.
OSHA 30 Certification.
PMP or other project/production management certification a plus.
Compensation & Benefits:
Hiring & Relocation Bonus : One-time cash bonuses available for top candidates relocating or bringing exceptional leadership experience.
Annual Performance Bonus : Based on personal and company-wide goals.
Equity Participation : Opportunity to earn equity and become a core member of the leadership team.
Health Reimbursement Support : Monthly cash contributions for personal healthcare plans, FSA/HCSA options.
Paid Time Off : Generous PTO policy, Holiday schedule and flexible scheduling.
Leadership Track : Clear growth potential toward Director of Operations or COO roles as the company expands
Work-Life Balance : Enjoy a mountain lifestyle with meaningful work in a small, mission-driven team.
Ownership Culture : Be part of shaping systems, culture, and success from the ground up.
Be the force behind innovation in concrete construction.
Company DescriptionPeaks Precast transforms foundation construction through offsite manufacturing, delivering modular concrete solutions that shorten onsite build times and reduce costs – Locally Built in Buena Vista Colorado – Delivering to Chaffee, Gunnison, Summit, Eagle, Lake, Pitkin, Saguache, Fremont county & beyond.Company DescriptionPeaks Precast transforms foundation construction through offsite manufacturing, delivering modular concrete solutions that shorten onsite build times and reduce costs – Locally Built in Buena Vista Colorado – Delivering to Chaffee, Gunnison, Summit, Eagle, Lake, Pitkin, Saguache, Fremont county & beyond.