Project Engineer III – Sustainability

Vanir is a proud minority- and woman-owned company recognized as a national leader in program project and construction management (PMCM) and real estate development. Since 1964 we have consistently exceeded client expectations. Ranked as a top PMCM firm by Engineering News-Record (ENR) for more than three decades our award-winning team provides a full range of services to public and private sector clients in the aviation; healthcare; education (K-12 and higher); justice and essential services; science and technology; state and local government; transportation; water and wastewater; energy; and commercial residential and nonprofit markets.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

• Provides technical and engineering support to the Build-LACCD Program Management Office (PMO) including Project Managers and Construction Managers
• Coordinates with PMO staff College Project Teams (CPTs) contractors architects engineers inspectors consultants and College staff
• Participates in and occasionally runs design or construction 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 and shop drawings
• Assists in preparing written materials including correspondence reports procedures and guidelines
• Supports development of weekly/monthly status 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 contractors maintenance of record drawings prior to monthly progress payments to the Contractor
• Maintain project files in both electronic and paper format
• Reviews submittals for conformance to plans and specifications
• Generates and drafts Proposed Board Actions (PBAs)
• Prepare Scope of Work documents and project status reports for solicitation of consultant and contractor services.
• Other job-related duties or projects as assigned

Minimum Qualifications

• BS/BA Degree in Engineering Construction Management Architecture or related degree. Four Additional qualifying experience in excess to the minimum years stated below may be substituted for the required education.
• Minimum of seven (7) years of professional experience in a similar role or position in construction.
• Ability to work in a team environment and take initiative.
• Effectively manage daily work effort in a fast-paced environment.
• Good verbal and writing communication skills.
• Experience on Educational programs/projects and Division of State Architect (DSA) projects preferred.
• Experience in all parts of the project life cycle including master planning design and closeout preferred.
• Professional Engineer License (PE) Certified Construction Manager (CCM) or similar credentials preferred.
• Experience with Sustainability Projects preferred

Benefits

Vanir offers a comprehensive competitive benefits package that includes 401(k) Savings with employer matching contributions medical dental vision health savings account (HSA) with employer contributions life AD&D and disability benefits flexible spending account (FSA) voluntary benefits Teladoc pet insurance paid time off national employee assistance program (EAP) and employee referral program.

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