Construction Field Engineer II- Electrical

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General Summary

This position is responsible for providing field engineering and cost information to ensure electrical construction projects complies with all technical requirements.

Essential Job Accountabilities

• Assist with job controls to ensure compliance with contract, budget, schedule, forecasting and job costing.

• Interpret design/drawings to ensure specifications are followed.

• Interface with all on-site departments as required, to resolve problems, ensure quality construction, in order to support overall project schedule.

• 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.

• Prepare and disseminate all required documentation records such as status reports, punch lists describing work items to be done, photos of work completed, to supervisor to provide accuracy.

• Support material/subcontractor procurement activities as required.

• Prepare necessary documentation to support change orders and estimates to meet changing job requirements.

• Develop job essential data including quantity take-offs, material price lists, labor costs per man hour, and equipment to ensure accurate estimates and bids. Attend pre-bid site visits as needed.

• Research historical data and productivity analysis reports in order to compile summary reports to develop guidelines and precedence for future estimates.

• Assist in representing company, project and/or department during client and project management meetings to ensure effective communication.

Education

• Bachelor’s degree in construction management, 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 construction experience.

Knowledge, skills, and abilities

• Proficiency with all MS Office products (Word, Excel). Estimating software will be provided.

• Working knowledge of electrical construction and techniques, drawing and specifications, building materials and required standards applicable to discipline.

• 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

Our Benefits at a Glance:

Building tomorrow starts with you, and Granite knows that you can excel only if we support you in and out of the workplace.  That is why we offer a broad benefits package that includes paid holidays, sick leave, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability insurance, flexible spending plans, as well as special programs for musculoskeletal health, mental wellness, and more.

 

Salaried employees may choose from two PPO medical plans through Anthem BlueCross, including our most popular plan, for which 100% of the prem