Project Manager, Operations Manager, Civil Engineering
Listed on 2026-07-04
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Construction
Operations Manager, Civil Engineering, Estimator, Construction Manager/ Foreman
Responsibilities
- Perform accurate project revenue and cost financial forecasting to ensure corporate profitability goals are met.
- Coordinate with estimators and project controls group to establish budget.
- Lead estimating efforts on vertically integrated projects to ensure accurate and consistent bid-to-build process.
- Coordinate efforts with estimators and area managers to manage resources and meet project schedule.
- Participate in bid review and bid closing to ensure accuracy of bid and evaluate project feasibility; work with estimating team to develop bid schedule.
- Coordinate with area managers and project team to develop comprehensive plan for project start‑up and successful kick‑off.
- Provide environment where dynamic project communication occurs between Project Engineers, Foremen, Superintendents and Area Manager to ensure work is accomplished in an efficient, profitable, and safe manner.
- Ensure proper job controls, i.e. quantities, costs, revenue and schedule.
- Establish and maintain working relationships with owners, agencies, subcontractors, corporate management, inspectors, etc., providing customer service to develop long‑term partnerships with client base.
- Ensure accurate construction reports for the job allowing for continuous improvement in performance.
- Run projects at profitability levels to meet or exceed expected margins.
- Comply, understand, and support corporate safety initiatives to ensure a safe work environment.
- Education:
BS degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Business Administration, or related field or equivalent work experience in heavy civil construction. - Work Experience:
Minimum five years of progressive project experience in heavy civil environments, including five years of experience in paving, dirt, and grading in private or public environments.
- Knowledge of construction paving, underground, concrete and grading practices.
- Knowledge and understanding of union agreements and prevailing wage issues.
- Ability to work in a high production environment.
- Demonstrated decision‑making skills.
- Excellent leadership skills.
- Excellent supervisory, communication, and organizational skills.
- Accuracy at all times.
- Ability to abide by Granite's Code of Conduct on a daily basis.
- A team player.
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‑conscious.
Paid holidays, sick leave, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability insurance, flexible spending plans, and special programs for musculoskeletal health, mental wellness, and more. 100% of the premium on the most popular PPO medical plan is paid by Granite for eligible employees and dependents. Employees may opt into a Health Savings Account (HSA) or a Flexible Spending Account (FSA). 100% match on the first 6% of eligible compensation deferred into the 401(k) plan, vesting immediately.
Benefits may vary for positions located outside the continental United States.
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Equal Employment OpportunityGranite 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 is a Drug‑Free Workplace and Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.
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