Arcadis
Project Engineer II - Los Angeles, CA (Finance)
Position Description:
Provides technical and engineering support to the College Project Teams (CPT) including Project Managers and Construction Managers
Coordinates with Program Management Office (PMO) staff, 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 contractor's 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 (PBA)
Other job-related duties or projects as assigned
Minimum Required Qualifications:
5-8 years minimum recent professional experience in a similar or equivalent position involved in project or construction.
BS/BA Degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Business or related degree. Additional qualifying experience in excess to the minimum stated above may be substituted for the required education on a year for year basis. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
Ability to take initiative and make sound decisions.
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience on Educational programs/projects.
Experience on Division of State Architect (DSA) projects.
Experience on Central plant projects.
Experience on large public works programs.
Experience with Proliance or similar PMIS systems
Professional Engineer License (PE), Certified Construction Manager (CCM), or similar credentials
Why Choose Arcadis :
Arcadis is the leading global design and consulting firm for natural and built assets, and we invite you to join us in partnering with our clients to deliver truly exceptional and sustainable outcomes. Contribute to the world's most high-profile and transformative projects, from shopping centers in Shanghai and improved traffic flow in Atlanta to state-of-the-art rail systems in Doha, coastal defenses for Manhattan and cleaner air in Los Angeles.
Work alongside the industry's foremost thought leaders and accomplished professionals, generating effective, real-world results. We are Arcadis: 27,000 people in more than 70 countries, creating value by applying our collective wisdom to every challenge. Our culture is collaborative, we believe in diversity and the power of global teamwork, and we own the responsibility to sustain the Earth and its people in a safe and balanced way.