Civil Engineer
Los Angeles, CA - USA
Job Summary
- Assists in defining and reviewing the Project Requirement Document scope of work and schedule including interim housing requirements
- Performs highly complex civil engineering work related to the planning design and construction of District facilities and site improvements; provides technical direction to District personnel commissioned architects and consulting engineers; and certifies civil engineeringdesign plans.
- Apply civil engineering principles practices processes and procedures to the planning design and construction of FSD projects including project scope development budget preparation design review and technical coordination with District and external professional staff.
- Provides technical direction to commissioned architects and consulting civil engineers regarding District policies standards and design guidelines for site development includinggrading paving fencing parking layouts streets storm drainage sewer systems and othersite improvements associated with new construction and major alterations to existing facilitiesand sites.
- Provides technical direction to personnel within the Civil Engineering Unit in the preparation and review of project scope documents topographic surveys design drawings specificationsand related technical documents.
- Obtains and manages contracts and task orders for civil engineering land surveying and related professional services.
- Reviews civil engineering plans specifications and related documents prepared by commissioned architects and consulting engineers for conformance with District policies standards design guidelines applicable codes and project requirements; identifies conflictswith other architectural and engineering features and directs or recommends necessaryrevisions.
- Develops updates and maintains civil engineering standards guidelines and specifications to ensure compliance with applicable building codes safety requirements and industry practicesand to promote quality efficiency and cost-effectiveness in construction maintenance andoperation.
- Directs and reviews site development studies to determine the feasibility and estimated cost of site grading street improvements utility improvements and other civil engineeringrequirements associated with property acquisition and development.
- Provides technical advice and resolves civil engineering issues encountered during construction; advises contractors commissioned architects and engineers District constructioninspectors and other project personnel regarding civil engineering requirements and fieldconditions.
- Provides professional certification of civil engineering designs and documents for assigned District and commissioned projects as authorized by applicable professional licensingrequirements.
- Coordinates with the City of Los Angeles and civil engineering consultants to obtain review and approval of drawings and permits for off-site improvements adjacent to District school sites including B-Permit and A-Permit work such as sidewalks driveways bus drop-offs ADA curb ramps and related improvements; coordinates permit closeout activities.
- Assists the Real Estate Department with civil engineering matters related to property transactions including preparation and review of legal descriptions determination ofeasements updating of parcel maps and closure of street vacations.
Required Education:
Graduation from a recognized college and university with a bachelors degree in civil
engineering
Required Experience:
- Minimum eight (8) years full-time paid professional experience in civil design on commercial or public agency projects preferably in educational facilities
- Experience in AutoCAD software design
- Proficiency in office computer software (Word Excel Adobe etc.)
A valid license as a Professional Engineer in Civil Engineering issued by the California State
Board for Professional Engineers Land Surveyors and Geologists.
Salary dependent on education and experience. Salary range: $135K-$155K
Why Choose Element Consulting
Element Consulting is a construction management company dedicated to providing clients with responsible and innovative solutions to their project needs from inception to completion. Based out of El Segundo CA the firm offers program project and construction management services. We invite you to join us in Bringing the Right Elements Together for Our Clients Success.
Required Experience:
Senior IC
About Company
Element is dedicated to providing clients with responsible and innovative solutions to their project needs, from inception to completion.