Project Engineer - LACCD

Post Date

Jan 23, 2024

Location

Van Nuys,
California

ZIP/Postal Code

91401
US
Jul 04, 2025 Insight Global

Job Type

Contract-to-perm

Category

Engineering (Non IT)

Req #

CHI-676979

Pay Rate

$36 - $55 (hourly estimate)

Job Description

Position Description:

* Provides technical and engineering support to the Regional managers including Regional program director

* Coordinates with Program Management Office (PMO) staff, contractors, architects, engineers, inspectors, consultants and College staff

* Participates in, and occasionally runs, design construction, or pre-bid meetings

* Makes field checks on construction, demolition, rehabilitation, alteration addition or repair projects to determine compliance with job specifications, plans, established College standards, and Division of the State Architect (DSA) requirements

* Reads and interprets construction plans, specifications and shop drawings

* Assists in preparing written materials including correspondence, reports, procedures, and guidelines

* Supports development of daily/weekly/monthly project status reports and photos reports for project team

* Reviews, estimates, negotiates, and processes construction change orders and construction field orders

* Reviews and enforces construction and professional services contracts

* Manages and directs contractors and outside consultants including reviewing and approving invoices

* Assesses project risks and develops risk registers including mitigation strategies

* Facilitates resolutions of construction and design issues

* Coordinates with Architects for timely and accurate responses to requests for information, submittals, Construction Change Documents, etc..

* Generates and distributes meeting minutes (construction meetings, design meetings, etc..)

* Confirms contractor's maintenance of record drawings prior to monthly progress payments to the Contractor

* Maintain project files in both electronic and paper format

* Reviews contractor submittals for conformance to plans and specifications

* Generates and drafts Proposed Board Actions (PBA)

* Prepares Scope of Work and procurement documents for solicitation of consultant and contractor services.

Manages close-out of construction projects, including, but not limited to, punch-lists, as-builts, archiving, and DSA certification.

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Required Skills & Experience

Required Qualifications:

- BS/BA Degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Business or related degree.

* 3-5 years' experience working on larger construction projects.

* Experience with public works, Multifamily, or working directly with an owner.

* Experience working with the Division of State Architect (DSA) or OSHPOD

* Excellent understanding of construction codes and regulations.







Preferred Qualifications:

* Any school experience (LAUSD, UC system, etc)

* Experience with Proliance, Procore, or similar PMIS systems

* Professional Engineer License (PE), Certified Construction Manager (CCM), or similar credential

Benefit packages for this role will start on the 31st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.