Lead Construction Project Engineer - Drive Schedule & Budget

Granite Construction; Burbank (CA); On-site; USD 101,370 - 152,054; Full time

Job summary

Granite Construction is seeking a construction engineering professional to plan, coordinate, and manage onsite activities across projects of varying size. You will ensure quality and cost effectiveness while guiding a team and maintaining rigorous project schedules.

The role emphasizes managing contracts and budgets, providing technical support on planning and constructability, and collaborating with clients and internal teams to meet schedule targets.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Business Administration, or related field preferred.
• 4+ years of construction estimating support, engineering, field support, or similar experience.
• Proficiency with MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and scheduling software.

Responsibilities

• Plan, develop, coordinate and manage onsite construction engineering activities to ensure quality and cost effectiveness.
• Develop and maintain project schedules and ensure work is completed on time and under budget.
• Supervise and mentor project staff to meet project standards and deadlines.
• Represent company in client and project management meetings for effective communication.

Skills

MS Office

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering or related field

Tools

AGTEK Take-off

Primavera Scheduling

Job description

Granite Construction is seeking a construction engineering professional to plan, coordinate, and manage onsite activities across projects of varying size. You will ensure quality and cost effectiveness while guiding a team and maintaining rigorous project schedules.

The role emphasizes managing contracts and budgets, providing technical support on planning and constructability, and collaborating with clients and internal teams to meet schedule targets.