Project Engineer II: Estimating & Field Support

Granite Construction; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 76,000 - 114,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid holidays

Medical, dental, vision insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

401(k) with company match

Job summary

Granite Construction is seeking an experienced estimator support professional to provide technical engineering and cost information that ensures construction work meets all engineering standards. The role involves taking off quantities, reviewing drawings, and communicating bid information to field operations to ensure accurate project estimates.

The ideal candidate will have 2+ years in estimating support or related field, strong proficiency with MS Office, and familiarity with take-off

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Business Administration, or related field preferred, or equivalent combinations of technical training and related experience.
• 2+ years of construction estimating support, engineering, or field support experience.

Responsibilities

• Comprehend and administer safety and quality programs; ensure project estimates reflect labor, materials, equipment, and site conditions.
• Analyze and compile estimate data to ensure accuracy and competitiveness; review drawings and specifications.
• Prepare quantity take-offs, coordinate with field operations, and support bid reviews and project cost controls.
• Provide technical support on material controls, schedules, and design requirements to minimize additional costs.

Skills

MS Office proficiency

Communication

Analytical thinking

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering/Construction Management/Business Administration or related field

Tools

MS Office Suite

Take-off software

Scheduling software

Job description

Granite Construction is seeking an experienced estimator support professional to provide technical engineering and cost information that ensures construction work meets all engineering standards. The role involves taking off quantities, reviewing drawings, and communicating bid information to field operations to ensure accurate project estimates.

The ideal candidate will have 2+ years in estimating support or related field, strong proficiency with MS Office, and familiarity with take-off