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Engineer II

Granite Construction

Engineer II

Indio, CA
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    GENERAL SUMMARY

    +--------------------------------------------------------------------------+ | This position is responsible for providing technical engineering and | | cost information to ensure construction work complies with all | | engineering standards. | +--------------------------------------------------------------------------+

    ESSENTIAL JOB ACCOUNTABILITIES

    +--------------------------------------------------------------------------+ | 1. Assist with job controls to ensure compliance with contract, budget, | | schedule, forecasting and job costing. | | 2. Interpret design/drawings for craft workers installing material to | | ensure specifications are followed. | | 3. Interface with all on-site departments as required, to resolve | | problems, ensure quality construction, in order to support overall | | project schedule. | | 4. Research and recommend resolutions to drawing interpretation | | problems, conflicts, interference, and errors, to verify that all | | completed work complies with applicable codes, drawing | | and specifications. | | 5. Prepare and disseminate all required documentation records such as | | status reports, punch lists describing work items to be done, | | sketches of work already completed, material requirement | | calculations, to supervisor to provide accuracy. | | 6. Provide technical support and direction regarding project material | | controls including delivery dates, construction schedules and design | | requirements to ensure additional costs are minimized. | | 7. Prepare drawings and sketches to support construction work, change | | orders, and estimates to meet changing job requirements. | | 8. Provide necessary building control lines and elevations for accurate | | measurement and correct installation of materials to ensure a | | quality job. | | 9. Develop job essential data including quantity take-offs, material | | price lists, labor costs per man hour, and equipment to ensure | | accurate estimates and bids. | | 10. Research historical data and productivity analysis reports in order | | to compile summary reports to develop guidelines and precedence for | | future estimates. | | 11. May supervise, direct, and mentor project staff to ensure individual | | development and that project standards are met. | | 12. Assist in representing company, project and/or department during | | client and project management meetings to ensure | | effective communication. | | | | | | | | EDUCATION | | | | | | +----------------------------------------------------------------------- | | ---+ | | | - Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, | | | | | | Business Administration, or related field preferred, or equivalent | | | | | | combinations of technical training and related experience. | | | | | +----------------------------------------------------------------------- | | ---+ | | | | Work Experience | | | | +----------------------------------------------------------------------- | | ---+ | | | - 2+ year's construction estimating support, engineering, field | | | | | | support, or similar experience. | | | | | +----------------------------------------------------------------------- | | ---+ | +--------------------------------------------------------------------------+ | | | | | KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES | | | | | | +----------------------------------------------------------------------- | | ---+ | | | - Proficiency with all MS Office products (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, | | | | | | etc.), Scheduling and AGTEK Take-off software. | | | | | | - Working knowledge of construction equipment and techniques, drawin | | g | | | | and specifications, building materials and required standards | | | | | | applicable to discipline. | | | | | | - Ability to perform trigonometric calculation either manually or wi | | th | | | | a calculator. | | | | | | - Ability to assume responsibility, interface and communicate | | | | | | effectively with others. | | | | | +----------------------------------------------------------------------- | | ---+ | +--------------------------------------------------------------------------+

    PHYSICAL DEMANDS

    +--------------------------------------------------------------------------+ | The 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/SKILLS

    • Comply, understand, and support corporate safety initiatives to ensure a safe work environment.
    • Team player
    • Ability and willingness to abide by Granite's Code of Conduct on a daily basis
    • Valid driver's license and ability to drive