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General Summary

This position is responsible for developing accurate and timelyproposals and estimates for both private and public sector worksprojects from $50 to $100 million to ensure Granite is a responsivebidder.

Essential Job Accountabilities

Comprehend and administer a safety program that provides for a safework environment that meets or exceeds Granite's Annual IncidentGoal, and foster a culture that expects participation at all levelsCreate and promote, in his/her organization, the ability torecognize and understand the appropriate environmental policies,rules, and the potential adverse affects to the environment due tooperations, and take steps necessary to comply with policy/rules,and mitigate the effects of operationsCreate and/or foster a quality culture that recognizes the affect ofquality on all operations, and takes steps necessary to provide aproduct or service that is a source of pride for our workers, andpleasing to our customersAnalyze and compile estimate data that impact the cost of labor,materials, equipment requirements, location and other factors toensure a high quality and timely estimate.Review drawings, specifications and proposed project siteconditions; record findings and solicit input from field operationsto include in final project estimate.Analyze alternative solutions and construction methods to increasecompetitiveness of the bid.Review "take-off" quantities to ensure accuracy of data used inestimates.Utilize existing cost history as a check to complete estimate.Apply mathematical calculations requiring advanced analyticalprocesses to ensure logically estimated costs are accurate.Present estimate and participate in bid reviews with seniormanagement to ensure accuracy and completeness.Communicate with owners, subcontractors, public and private entitiesto ensure competitiveness.Communicate estimate bid information to field operations atpre-construction meetings to ensure understanding of scope of joband critical means and methods of construction.Develop and maintain business relationships to increase bidopportunities in the regional market.Supervise, direct, and mentor estimating staff to ensure individualdevelopment and Granite standards are met.Participate in and/or lead Design-build preconstruction services toensure a high quality, competitive estimates and schedules.Participate in and/or lead means and method discussions, being thecatalyst to drive creative thinking and innovative ideas thatdistinguishes a successful estimate.Education

Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management,Business Administration, or equivalent related work experience.Work Experience

10+ years estimating experiencePrior management experience requiredKnowledge, skills, and abilities

Proficiency with all MS Office products (Word, Excel, PowerPoint,etc.), AGTEK Take-off and Primavera Scheduling software.Advanced knowledge of Estimating software.Advanced knowledge of civil engineering principlesAdvanced knowledge of construction principles and equipmentcapabilitiesExcellent interpersonal and communication skillsAdvanced knowledge of agency (U)DBE requirementsPhysical Demands

The physica demands described here are representative of those thatmust be met by an employee to successfully perform the essentialfunctions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, theemployee is regularly required to talk and hear. The employee frequentlyis required to stand, walk, sit and use hands to operate a computerkeyboard. The employee is occasionally required to reach with hands andarms. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, andability to adjust focus. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enableindividuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.Subject to outside working conditions. At times will be working aroundlarge construction equipment, must be safety conscience.

Additional Requirements/Skills

Comply, understand, and support corporate safety initiatives to ensure asafe work environment.

Team player

Ability and willingness to abide by Granite's Code of Conduct on adaily basis

Valid driver's license and ability to drive

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