Senior Project Estimator & Engineer

Granite Construction Company

Austin (TX)

On-site

USD 88,000 - 131,000

Full time

8 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) match

Paid holidays

Job summary

Granite Construction Company is seeking a skilled estimator-support professional to provide engineering and cost data ensuring compliance with engineering standards. The role emphasizes a strong safety program and a culture of quality across operations.

Responsibilities include analyzing estimate data, reviewing drawings, and taking-off quantities to feed accurate bids. Collaboration with field teams and senior estimators is essential to manage costs, risks, and schedule commitments.

Qualifications

Requires Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Business Administration, or related field.
2+ years of construction estimating support, engineering, or field operations experience.

Responsibilities

Provide technical engineering and cost information to ensure compliance with standards.
Create and foster a safety culture and quality culture across operations.
Analyze estimate data affecting labor, materials, equipment, and location costs.
Review drawings/specifications and collect field input for final estimates.
Communicate bid information to field operations at pre-construction meetings.
Perform quantity take-offs and use cost history for accuracy.
Participate in estimate and bid reviews with senior estimators and management.
Assist with job controls to support contract, budget, schedule, and costing.