Slurry Treatment Plant Operator - Default Job Board

The Hampton Roads Connector Partners JV (HRCP) consisting of Dragados USA, Flatiron and VINCI has been selected to construct the $3.8BN Design Build project –the largest civil construction contract ever awarded by the Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT).    

The project scope across a 9 mile section of the I-64 will include: a new 3.5-mile bridge-tunnel crossing that will accommodate a total of 8 lanes of capacity across the water, replacement of the existing marine approach bridges and the addition of a third lane on I-64 in each direction. The twin 45’ diameter 1.5-mile tunnels will be bored by TBM, creating the second largest TBM tunnel opening for a TBM in North America. The project is expected to continue to the end of 2025. 

Responsibilities:   

• Direct and coordinate plant operations. 
• Maintain a safe and clean plant inside and outside. 
• Follow plant procedures. 
• Responsible to perform the mud test. 
• Responsible for interpreting test results. 
• Responsible for adjusting the drilling mud quality to suit the parameters requested and the geology crossed. 
• Responsible for plant production goals. 
• Responsible for quality of the muck from the slurry plan. 

Qualifications: 

• Must be 18 years in age or older  
• Must pass drug screen  
• Strongly prefer candidates with High School Diploma 
• Available to work  Day / Night shift work as needed
• At least one previous experience on large slurry treatment plant coupled with large diameter horizontal TBM preferred
• Basic reading, writing, and arithmetic skills required. 
• Basics of chemistry and geology 
• Basics in mechanic 
• Ability to work under pressure 
• Ability to manage small crew in difficult environment 

Benefits:  

• Comprehensive compensation package  
• Health Insurance/Dental Insurance/Vision Insurance  
• Employer Paid Life Insurance and AD&D  
• Wellness benefits & Employee Assistance Program  
• Paid Holidays  
• Paid Time Off  

Working conditions are normal for a separation plant environment. Working in this environment requires the use of safety equipment to include but not limited to; eye safety glasses, hearing protectors, gloves, work boots, and hardhats.   

HRCP or any of its JV Parent Companies will not charge a fee to attain, complete or submit Applications of Employment.

HRCP does offer free translation and interpretation services to aid in the application and hiring process. 

This job description describes the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. This document does not create an employment contract, implied or otherwise; employment in this job is an “at will” employment relationship.   

HRCP and affiliates are an Equal Opportunity Employer