Engineer II

Granite Construction • Everett, WA

12d • $88,170 - $132,255

About The Position

The Engineer II provides technical engineering and cost information to ensure construction work complies with engineering standards. The role supports job controls, drawing interpretation, coordination across on-site departments, resolution of design and construction issues, project documentation, material controls, construction drawings, layout, estimates, and historical productivity analysis. The position may also supervise, direct, and mentor project staff and represent the company, project, or department in client and project management meetings.

Requirements

• At least 2 years of construction estimating support, engineering, field support, or similar experience.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office products, scheduling, and AGTEK Take-off software.
• Working knowledge of construction equipment and techniques, drawings and specifications, building materials, and applicable standards.
• Ability to perform trigonometric calculations manually or with a calculator.
• Ability to assume responsibility and communicate and interact effectively with others.
• Ability to comply with and support corporate safety initiatives.
• Ability and willingness to abide by Granite’s Code of Conduct.
• Valid driver’s license and ability to drive.
• Ability to meet the physical demands of the position, including occasionally lifting and/or moving up to 50 pounds.
• Must meet drug and alcohol testing requirements, including pre-employment and random testing.

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Business Administration, or a related field; equivalent combinations of technical training and related experience are also acceptable.

Responsibilities

• Assist with job controls to ensure compliance with contract, budget, schedule, forecasting, and job costing.
• Interpret designs and drawings for craft workers installing materials and help ensure specifications are followed.
• Coordinate with on-site departments to resolve problems, ensure quality construction, and support the overall project schedule.
• Research and recommend resolutions to drawing interpretation problems, conflicts, interference, and errors; verify completed work complies with applicable codes, drawings, and specifications.
• Prepare and distribute required documentation, including status reports, punch lists, sketches of completed work, and material requirement calculations.
• Provide technical support and direction for project material controls, including delivery dates, construction schedules, and design requirements, to minimize additional costs.
• Prepare drawings and sketches to support construction work, change orders, and estimates as job requirements change.
• Provide building control lines and elevations for accurate measurement and material installation.
• Develop job data, including quantity take-offs, material price lists, labor costs per man-hour, and equipment information, to support accurate estimates and bids.
• Research historical data and productivity analysis reports and compile summary reports to develop guidelines and precedent for future estimates.
• May supervise, direct, and mentor project staff to support individual development and ensure project standards are met.
• Assist in representing the company, project, and/or department during client and project management meetings.

Benefits

• Paid holidays
• Sick leave
• Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance
• Flexible spending plans
• Programs for musculoskeletal health and mental wellness
• Choice of two PPO medical plans through Anthem BlueCross for salaried employees
• For eligible employees and dependents, Granite pays 100% of the premium for its most popular medical plan
• Health Savings Account or Flexible Spending Account options
• 401(k) plan with a 100% match on the first 6% of eligible compensation deferred by salaried employees, with immediate vesting

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level