Engineer III - Structures/Bridges (Santa Barbara, CA)

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Building a career at Granite, may be the most valuable thing you could do…

Since 1922 Granite Construction has built some of America’s largest infrastructure projects; highways, bridges, dams, rail, power and other “heavy civil” projects. Additionally, many of our offices provide high quality concrete, asphalt and gravel products for the construction industry. At Granite, we believe that our greatest asset is our people. We build careers by encouraging creativity and providing opportunities for development. Our employees reflect our core values: Honesty, Integrity, Fairness, Accountability, Consideration of Others, Pursuit of Excellence, Reliability and Citizenship. Are we right for you, are you right for us? Why not find out!

Summary:
This position is responsible for planning, developing, coordinating and managing onsite construction engineering activities for STRUCTURES/BRIDGES construction projects varying in size to ensure quality and cost effectiveness.

Essential Job Accountabilities:
- Manage 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 constructibility 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.

Education Required:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Business Administration, or related field preferred, or equivalent combinations of technical training and related experience.

Experience Required:
- 4+ years of construction estimating support, engineering, field support, or similar experience.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
- Proficiency 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.

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

About Granite Construction Incorporated
Granite 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 Construction is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug-Free Workplace.

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Location: Santa Barbara, CACompensation: CompetitivePrincipals only. Recruiters, please don't contact this job poster.do NOT contact us with unsolicited services or offerspost id: 4257354997

posted: 2013-12-23 10:28pm

updated: 2013-12-23 10:28pm

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