Project Engineer (Heavy Civil - Structures)

Granite Construction; Irvine (CA); On-site; USD 101,000 - 152,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) match

Paid holidays

Job summary

Granite Construction is seeking an experienced onsite construction engineer to plan, develop and manage project engineering activities across diverse construction projects. You will oversee schedules, budgets and reporting while ensuring quality and safety standards are met.

The role requires a Bachelor's in Civil Engineering or related field and 4+ years in estimating support, engineering, or field work, with strong proficiency in MS Office, AGTEK Take-off and Primavera scheduling.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or related field.
• 4+ years of construction estimating support, engineering, field support, or similar experience.
• Proficiency with MS Office; experienced with AGTEK Take-off and Primavera.

Responsibilities

• Plan, develop, coordinate and manage onsite construction engineering activities.
• Develop and maintain project schedules to meet deadlines and budget.
• Provide technical support in planning, quality control, and constructability reviews.
• Lead project staff and ensure compliance with contracts and safety.

Skills

MS Office

AGTEK Take-off

Primavera Scheduling

Construction planning

Quality control

Communication

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering or related field

Tools

AGTEK Take-off

Primavera Scheduling (P6)

Job description

Building a career at Granite may be the most valuable thing you could do...Find your dream job today, and be part of something great. Our most powerful partnership is the one we have with our employees. Our people are our most valued asset and the foundation of Granite’s century-old success. We’re building more than infrastructure; we are building your future.General SummaryThis position is responsible for planning, developing, coordinating and managing onsite construction engineering activities for construction projects varying in size to ensure quality and cost effectiveness.Essential Job AccountabilitiesManage job controls to ensure compliance with contract, budget, schedule, forecasting and job costing.Develop and maintain project schedule to ensure work is completed on time and under budget.Manage project engineering assignments to ensure work is completed on time and under budget.Manage project engineering activities to ensure compliance with company, contract and schedule requirements.Provide technical support in construction planning, quality control, interpretation of design, application of construction methods, resolution and documentation of design conflicts, and constructability reviews to ensure successful job completion.Develop, implement and administer project engineering procedures and other work controlling documents to ensure clarification of roles.Represent company, project and/or department during client and project management meetings to ensure effective communication.Develop and maintain all job reporting and logs to ensure project compliance.Supervise, direct, and mentor project staff to ensure individual development and that project standards are met.EducationBachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Business Administration, or related field preferred, or equivalent combinations of technical training and related experience.Work Experience4+ years of construction estimating support, engineering, field support, or similar experience.Knowledge, skills, and abilitiesProficiency with all MS Office products (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.), AGTEK Take-off and Primavera Scheduling software.Advanced knowledge of construction engineering technology, codes, standards, etc. plus an in-depth understanding of the interdependence and relationship between other functional units required.Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, plus demonstrated ability to manage a team of varied disciplines.Structures work experience required.Physical DemandsThe physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk and hear. The employee frequently is required to stand, walk, sit and use hands to operate a computer keyboard. The employee is occasionally required to reach with hands and arms. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, and ability to adjust focus. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Subject to outside working conditions. At times will be working around large construction equipment, must be safety conscience.Additional Requirements/SkillsComply, understand, and support corporate safety initiatives to ensure a safe work environment.Team playerAbility and willingness to abide by Granite’s Code of Conduct on a daily basisValid driver’s license and ability to driveOur Benefits at a Glance:Building tomorrow starts with you, and Granite knows that you can excel only if we support you in and out of the workplace. That is why we offer a broad benefits package that includes paid holidays, sick leave, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability insurance, flexible spending plans, as well as special programs for musculoskeletal health, mental wellness, and more.Salaried employees may choose from two PPO medical plans through Anthem BlueCross, including our most popular plan, for which 100% of the premium is paid by Granite for eligible employees and dependents. Employees can also opt into a Health Savings Account (HSA) or a Flexible Spending Account (FSA).As part of our investment in your future outside of the workplace, Granite provides a 100% match on the first 6% of eligible compensation that salaried employees defer into their 401(k) plans, which vests immediately.Benefits may vary for positions located outside of the continental United States.Base Salary Range:$101,370.00 - $152,054.00Pay may vary based upon relevant experience, skills, location, and education among other factors.About Granite Construction IncorporatedGranite Construction Incorporated is a member of the S&P 400 Index and is the parent company of Granite Construction Company, one of the nation's largest heavy civil contractors and construction materials producers. Granite is a Drug-Free Workplace and Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other protected characteristic. We consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and other applicable laws.For additional information on applicant/employee rights please click here.Notice to Staffing AgenciesGranite Construction, Inc. and its subsidiaries ("Granite") will not accept unsolicited resumes from any source other than directly from a candidate. Any unsolicited resumes sent to Granite, including unsolicited resumes sent to a Granite mailing address, fax machine or email address, directly to Granite employees, or to Granite's resume database will be considered Granite property. Granite will NOT pay a fee for any placement resulting from the receipt of an unsolicited resume. Granite will consider any candidate for whom an Agency has submitted an unsolicited resume to have been referred by the Agency free of any charges or fees. Agencies must obtain advance written approval from Granite's recruiting function to submit resumes, and then only in conjunction with a valid fully-executed contract for service and in response to a specific job opening. Granite will not pay a fee to any Agency that does not have such agreement in place. Agency agreements will only be valid if in writing and signed by Granite's Human Resources Representative or his/ her designee. No other Granite employee is authorized to bind Granite to any agreement regarding the placement of candidates by Agencies.