Junior Civil Engineer: Estimating & Field Support

Granite Construction Incorporated; Anchorage (AK); On-site; USD 77,000 - 115,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

Life insurance

Disability insurance

401(k) match

Flexible spending accounts

Health Savings Account

Job summary

Granite Construction Incorporated in Anchorage, AK, is seeking an entry-level civil estimator/engineer to provide technical and cost information for heavy civil projects, ensuring compliance with design standards and client requirements.

You will assist with job controls, prepare quantity take-offs and material lists, support bid submittals, and develop data for accurate estimates. A bachelor’s degree or related experience is preferred; 0–2 years is typical.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent combinations of technical training and related experience preferred.
• 0-2 years construction estimating support, engineering, field support, or similar experience.
• Proficiency with MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
• Knowledge of AGTEK Take-off software.
• Ability to interpret drawings and perform trig calculations.

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.
• Prepare and disseminate documentation such as status reports, punch lists, sketches, material calculations to support accuracy.
• Provide technical support regarding project material controls including delivery dates and schedules to minimize costs.
• Prepare drawings and sketches to support construction work, change orders, and estimates.
• Develop essential data including quantity take-offs, material price lists, and labor/equipment costs for estimates.
• Maintain files of working documents to support bid submissions.

Skills

MS Office

AGTEK Take-off

Scheduling

Communication

Construction knowledge

Driver's license

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Business Administration, or related field

Job description

Granite Construction Incorporated in Anchorage, AK, is seeking an entry-level civil estimator/engineer to provide technical and cost information for heavy civil projects, ensuring compliance with design standards and client requirements.

You will assist with job controls, prepare quantity take-offs and material lists, support bid submittals, and develop data for accurate estimates. A bachelor’s degree or related experience is preferred; 0–2 years is typical.