Plant Manager (Concrete)

Job Description

Are you ready to join Connecticut Innovation’s vibrant community of innovators? Connecticut Innovations (“CI”) is Connecticut’s strategic venture capital arm, and we are passionate about serving our portfolio of 220+ companies across various industries, with strengths in life sciences, technology, and climate tech.

Come join Ultra-low Carbon Concrete & Carbon Reduction Solutions | CarbonBuilt!

About CarbonBuilt

CarbonBuilt is building deeply decarbonized concrete manufacturing of the future. Through our proprietary low-carbon concrete technology, focus on data analytics and robotics, and active acquisition of concrete masonry plants, we are scaling solutions that dramatically reduce embodied carbon while also reducing costs. Rooted in science, CarbonBuilt was established after years of Department of Energy-backed research at UCLA’s Institute for Carbon Management. CarbonBuilt showcased its technology during the five-year long COSIA NRG Carbon XPRIZE competition, in which it was awarded the Grand Prize in 2021. CarbonBuilt has raised capital from leading Investors and Venture Capital firms.

• Our Vision - a world in which global economic prosperity is no longer a threat to the climate.
• Our Mission - to enable concrete manufacturing to drive large-scale emissions reductions through the cost-effective use of industrial byproducts and CO₂.

CarbonBuilt’s Reversa® Binder, a patented, low-carbon alternative to cement, creates concrete with a 70–100% lower carbon footprint, reducing costs by 10–30% while meeting performance standards. Our product has been commercially available since 2023 and can be rapidly adopted by the nearly 800 concrete plants in the U.S. alone.

The Role - WE WILL RELOCATE SOMEONE FOR THIS ROLE

The Plant Manager will serve as the deputy to the General Manager, playing a critical role in ensuring operational excellence. This individual will lead production scheduling, supply chain management, and freight operations, while supporting the General Manager in driving efficiency, cost-effectiveness, and seamless execution across all functions. The Plant Manager will be a hands-on leader who thrives in a fast-paced environment and can balance strategic oversight with operational execution.

Key Responsibilities

Qualifications

Equal Opportunity Employer