Sr Design Engineer - R0000005893-6464

  • Granite Construction Company Expired
  • Des Plaines, Illinois
  • Full Time

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**Building a career

at Granite may be the most valuable thing you could do\...**

Find your dream job today, and be part of something great. Our most

powerful partnership is the one we have with our employees. Our people

are our most valued asset and the foundation of Granite\'s century-old

success. We\'re building more than infrastructure; we are building your

future.

**General Summary**

This position is responsible for planning, developing, coordinating and

managing onsite construction engineering activities for construction

projects in excess of \$100 million to ensure quality and cost

effectiveness.

**Essential Job Accountabilities**

- Manage job controls to ensure compliance with contract, budget,

schedule, forecasting and job costing.

- Supervise, direct, and mentor project staff to ensure individual

development and that project standards are met and work is completed

on time and under budget.

- Develop and maintain project schedule to ensure work is completed on

time and under budget.

- Provide technical support in construction planning, quality control,

interpretation of design, application of construction methods,

resolution and documentation of design conflicts, and

constructability 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.

**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**

- 10+ years of construction estimating support, engineering, field

support, or similar experience.

**Knowledge, skills, and 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.

**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 i 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

premium is paid by Granite for eligible employees and dependents.

Employees can also opt into a Health Savings Account (HSA) or a Flexible

Spending Account (FSA).

As part of our investment in your future outside of the workplace,

Granite provides a 100% match on the first 6% of eligible compensation

that salaried employees defer into their 401(k) plans, which vests

immediately.

Benefits may vary for positions located outside of the continental

United States.

**Base Salary Range:**

\$118,208.00 - \$177,312.00

Pay may vary based upon relevant experience, skills, location, and

education among other factors.

**About Granite Construction Incorporated**

Granite C
This job was posted by : For more

information, please see:

**Building a career

at Granite may be the most valuable thing you could do\...**

Find your dream job today, and be part of something great. Our most

powerful partnership is the one we have with our employees. Our people

are our most valued asset and the foundation of Granite\'s century-old

success. We\'re building more than infrastructure; we are building your

future.

**General Summary**

This position is responsible for planning, developing, coordinating and

managing onsite construction engineering activities for construction

projects in excess of \$100 million to ensure quality and cost

effectiveness.

**Essential Job Accountabilities**

- Manage job controls to ensure compliance with contract, budget,

schedule, forecasting and job costing.

- Supervise, direct, and mentor project staff to ensure individual

development and that project standards are met and work is completed

on time and under budget.

- Develop and maintain project schedule to ensure work is completed on

time and under budget.

- Provide technical support in construction planning, quality control,

interpretation of design, application of construction methods,

resolution and documentation of design conflicts, and

constructability 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.

**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**

- 10+ years of construction estimating support, engineering, field

support, or similar experience.

**Knowledge, skills, and 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.

**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 i 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

premium is paid by Granite for eligible employees and dependents.

Employees can also opt into a Health Savings Account (HSA) or a Flexible

Spending Account (FSA).

As part of our investment in your future outside of the workplace,

Granite provides a 100% match on the first 6% of eligible compensation

that salaried employees defer into their 401(k) plans, which vests

immediately.

Benefits may vary for positions located outside of the continental

United States.

**Base Salary Range:**

\$118,208.00 - \$177,312.00

Pay may vary based upon relevant experience, skills, location, and

education among other factors.

**About Granite Construction Incorporated**

Granite C
Job ID: 481242140
Originally Posted on: 6/14/2025

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