Project Support Coordinator

6 days ago


Des Plaines, Illinois, United States Granite Construction Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented individual to join our team as a Field Operations Specialist. This role will be responsible for providing technical support and guidance to our construction teams to ensure compliance with engineering standards and specifications.

Key Responsibilities
  • Assist with job controls to ensure compliance with contract, budget, schedule, forecasting, and job costing.
  • Interpret design/drawings for craft workers installing materials to ensure specifications are followed.
  • Research and recommend resolutions to drawing interpretation problems, conflicts, interference, and errors to verify that all completed work complies with applicable codes, drawings, and specifications.
  • Prepare and disseminate all required documentation records, such as status reports, punch lists, and sketches of work already completed.
  • Provide technical support and direction regarding project material controls, including delivery dates, construction schedules, and design requirements to ensure additional costs are minimized.
  • Prepare drawings and sketches to support construction work, change orders, and estimates to meet changing job requirements.
  • Provide necessary building control lines and elevations for accurate measurement and correct installation of materials to ensure a quality job.
  • Develop job essential data, including quantity take-offs, material price lists, labor costs per man hour, and equipment to ensure accurate estimates and bids.
  • Research historical data and productivity analysis reports to compile summary reports to develop guidelines and precedence for future estimates.
  • Maintain files of working documents for backup to estimating figures to support accuracy of bid submission.
Requirements
  • Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Business Administration, or related field preferred, or equivalent combinations of technical training and related experience.
  • 0-2 years of construction estimating support, engineering, field support, or similar experience.
Preferred Skills
  • Proficiency with all MS Office products (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.), Scheduling, and AGTEK Take-off software.
  • Working knowledge of construction equipment and techniques, drawing and specifications, building materials, and required standards applicable to the discipline.
  • Ability to perform trigonometric calculations either manually or with a calculator.
  • 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-conscious.

Additional Requirements
  • 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.


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