Loureiro Engineering Associates, Inc.
Integrated engineering, environmental, and construction services
Heavy Equipment Operator
About the job
- At least 5 years of heavy equipment operating experience.
- Experience in environmental, vertical, or civil construction.
- Proficiency operating excavators, dozers, graders, and other heavy equipment.
- Ability to read blueprints.
- Ability to lift up to 100 pounds.
- Ability to pass a background check, physical, and drug test.
- Strong understanding of safe work practices on construction sites.
- Willingness to join the Local Union.
- Operate heavy equipment such as dozers, graders, backhoes, excavators, articulated dump trucks, water trucks, compactors, and skid-steers.
- Support construction activities in environmental, civil, and vertical construction projects.
- Read and interpret blueprints to execute work accurately.
- Adhere to and promote company safety policies and procedures.
- Wear personal protective equipment at all times and report any incidents, accidents, or near misses.
- Work collaboratively with a team in a fast-paced, physically demanding environment.
- 40-hour HAZWOPER certification.
About the company
Loureiro Engineering Associates, Inc. provides integrated engineering, environmental, and construction services to deliver superior project results and exceptional client experiences. They manage complex projects by applying technical skills with a strong emphasis on client service, continuous learning, and accountability. Their process combines engineering, environmental, and construction capabilities with a culture in which every employee is an owner, inspiring ownership, accountability, and proactive problem-solving. Compared with competitors, Loureiro focuses on taking the reins, navigating bumps, and responding faster and more completely to client needs, aiming to exceed expectations and deliver projects that benefit clients, stakeholders, and communities. The company’s goal is to deliver ingenuity and flexibility that translate into measurable project success and an outstanding client experience across its breadth of services.
Company Size
51-200
Company Stage
N/A
Total Funding
N/A
Headquarters
Plainville, Connecticut
Founded
1975
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Simplify's Take
What believers are saying
- September 18, 2025 marked 50 years, signaling durable client relationships and brand longevity.
- June 2025 reporting said roughly 80% of top clients wanted construction management services.
- Current Rhode Island Superfund remediation and 2026 service pages show active demand across core offerings.
What critics are saying
- Construction and remediation exposure concentrates revenue around regulated, project-based work with volatile margins.
- Professional negligence claims, like Windsor v. Loureiro, threaten insurance costs and client trust.
- Federal Superfund oversight in Rhode Island ties performance to EPA schedules and compliance failures.
What makes Loureiro Engineering Associates, Inc. unique
- 100% employee-owned since 1975; 50-year operating history anchored in Plainville.
- Integrated engineering, environmental, and construction services reduce handoffs for clients.
- Pelletier Builders acquisition added vertical construction after 2021, deepening end-to-end delivery.
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Benefits
- Health Insurance
- Wellness Program
- Company Equity