Senior Engineer/Estimator

Granite Construction

Sr Engineer/Estimator managing construction engineering activities and project estimations for asphalt paving with Lehman-Roberts Company. Ensuring compliance with budget and schedule for construction projects.

Posted 4/24/2026full-timeOxford • Mississippi, Tennessee • 🇺🇸 United StatesSeniorWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Manage job controls to ensure compliance with contract, budget, schedule, forecasting and job costing.
Leading the estimating effort for asphalt paving projects by analyzing plans and specs, performing quantity takeoffs, pricing materials, evaluating risk, and developing competitive bids that align with company strategy.
Develop and maintain paving 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 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.
Supervise, direct, and mentor project staff to ensure individual development and that project standards are met.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Business Administration, or related field preferred, or equivalent combinations of technical training and related experience.
4+ years of construction estimating support, engineering, field support, or similar experience.
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.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Paid Vacations/ Holidays
Medical/ Dental/ Vision/ Life Insurance
401K w/ Company Match and Profit Sharing
Flexible Spending Account
Additional Voluntary Life Insurance and Disability

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Hard Skills & Tools

construction estimatingquantity takeoffspricing materialsrisk evaluationproject schedulingproject engineeringquality controlconstruction methodsdesign conflict resolutionconstructability reviews

Soft Skills

communication skillsinterpersonal skillsteam managementmentoringleadership

Certifications

Bachelor’s Degree in Civil EngineeringBachelor’s Degree in Construction ManagementBachelor’s Degree in Business Administration