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Engineer II

  • Job
    Full-time
    Junior Level
  • Watsonville
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AI generated summary

  • You need a related degree, 2+ years in construction or engineering, MS Office and AGTEK proficiency, trigonometry skills, a valid driver’s license, and a commitment to safety and teamwork.
  • You will manage job controls, interpret designs, resolve onsite issues, prepare documentation, provide technical support, create estimates, and mentor staff for quality construction and project success.

Requirements

  • - Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Business Administration, or related field preferred, or equivalent combinations of technical training and related experience.
  • - 2+ year’s construction estimating support, engineering, field support, or similar experience.
  • - Proficiency with all MS Office products (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.), Scheduling and AGTEK Take-off software.
  • - Working knowledge of construction equipment and techniques, drawing and specifications, building materials and required standards applicable to discipline.
  • - Ability to perform trigonometric calculation either manually or with a calculator.
  • - Ability to assume responsibility, interface and communicate effectively with others.
  • - Comply, understand, and support corporate safety initiatives to ensure a safe work environment.
  • - Team player
  • - Ability and willingness to abide by Granite’s Code of Conduct on a daily basis
  • - Valid driver’s license and ability to drive

Responsibilities

  • - Assist with job controls to ensure compliance with contract, budget, schedule, forecasting and job costing.
  • - Interpret design/drawings for craft workers installing material to ensure specifications are followed.
  • - Interface with all on-site departments as required, to resolve problems, ensure quality construction, in order to support overall project schedule.
  • - Research and recommend resolutions to drawing interpretation problems, conflicts, interference, and errors, to verify that all completed work complies with applicable codes, drawing and specifications.
  • - Prepare and disseminate all required documentation records such as status reports, punch lists describing work items to be done, sketches of work already completed, material requirement calculations, to supervisor to provide accuracy.
  • - Provide technical support and direction regarding project material controls including delivery dates, construction schedules and design requirements to ensure additional costs are minimized.
  • - Prepare drawings and sketches to support construction work, change orders, and estimates to meet changing job requirements.
  • - Provide necessary building control lines and elevations for accurate measurement and correct installation of materials to ensure a quality job.
  • - Develop job essential data including quantity take-offs, material price lists, labor costs per man hour, and equipment to ensure accurate estimates and bids.
  • - Research historical data and productivity analysis reports in order to compile summary reports to develop guidelines and precedence for future estimates.
  • - May supervise, direct, and mentor project staff to ensure individual development and that project standards are met.
  • - Assist in representing company, project and/or department during client and project management meetings to ensure effective communication.

FAQs

What is the job title for this position?

The job title is Engineer II.

What are the essential job accountabilities for this role?

Essential job accountabilities include assisting with job controls, interpreting design/drawings, interfacing with on-site departments, providing documentation records, and preparing drawings and sketches, among others.

What is the required education for this position?

A Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Business Administration, or a related field preferred, or equivalent combinations of technical training and related experience are required.

How much work experience is needed for this role?

A minimum of 2+ years of construction estimating support, engineering, field support, or similar experience is required.

What software proficiency is needed for this job?

Proficiency with all MS Office products (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.), as well as Scheduling and AGTEK Take-off software is required.

What are the physical demands of this position?

The physical demands include regularly talking and hearing, standing, walking, sitting, using hands to operate a computer keyboard, and occasionally lifting/moving up to 50 pounds.

Are there any additional requirements for this job?

Yes, candidates must comply with corporate safety initiatives, be a team player, and have a valid driver’s license with the ability to drive.

What benefits are offered for this position?

Benefits include paid holidays, sick leave, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability insurance, flexible spending plans, and a 401(k) match program.

What is the salary range for this position?

The base salary range is $79,150.00 - $118,726.00, but pay may vary based on relevant experience, skills, location, and education.

Does Granite Construction support diversity and inclusion?

Yes, Granite Construction is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer that supports diversity by being an equal opportunity employer of minorities, females, protected veterans, and individuals with disabilities.

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Engineering & Construction
Industry
1001-5000
Employees
1922
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

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