Lead Professional, Project Engineer - Remote

Overview

Seeking a mid-career civil engineer with 7+ years of overall experience, and 3+ years of experience after Professional Engineer registration, to provide engineering services during construction for one of the region’s marquee projects, the multi-billion-dollar Westside Purple Line Extension (WPLE). The position is in support of WPLE Section 3, which features 2.6 miles of twin tunnels and new subway stations in West Los Angeles. It offers an exceptional opportunity for professional and technical growth for the selected candidate, who will join a team of tunneling and underground station experts and work closely with the Project Manager on complicated design and project management issues. The successful candidate will preferably have a technical design background with knowledge of construction.

In Short

• Review and prepare responses to contractor submittals, requests for information (RFIs), and requests for change (RFCs).
• Perform engineering analyses and prepare design plans, specifications, cost estimates, schedules, reports, and presentations.
• Prepare project change notices, change orders, and contract modifications.
• Coordinate with clients and governmental agencies for permits and approvals.
• Support client in resolution of contractor claims.
• Participate in project meetings and prepare meeting notes.
• Prepare project design deviation requests.
• Perform constructability reviews and support construction staff on technical design issues.
• Mentor junior staff.
• Perform additional responsibilities as required.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering or closely related discipline.
• 7+ years of relevant experience in engineering and civil design.
• Registration as a Professional Engineer (P.E.).
• Knowledge of municipal codes, regulations, permits, and construction specifications.
• Working knowledge of general civil engineering design and site development.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
• Proficient in AutoCAD, MicroStation, and/or Bluebeam.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health benefits including medical, dental, and vision.
• Retirement savings plan.
• Paid sick leave and vacation.
• Paid parental leave.
• Paid time off for bereavement and voting.