Project Engineer III

About the role

The Tsui Group is seeking a candidate who is qualified and experienced in educational facility construction projects to serve as a Project Engineer III for a large educational client within Los Angeles County.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical and administrative support for the Program Management Office (PMO) Construction Department and District Facilities, Planning and Development Department, exclusively on Bond funded projects
• Track and follow-up with the owner/design team/construction team RFIs and submittals as required during design, pre-bid, and construction phases
• Perform internal reviews of Change Orders (CO), Field Orders (FO) and other contractual documents of Districtwide Design/Construction projects
• Coordinate with PMO staff and College Project Teams (CPT) on the review and processing of Change Orders for all active construction projects
• Performs detailed review of Change Order documents for completeness and accuracy
• Participate in coordination meetings to facilitate timely reviews
• Maintain Change Order Logs and other tracking documents for PMO use and reference
• Ability to read and interpret construction plans and drawings
• Assist in preparing weekly/monthly/quarterly reports for management review
• Collects, tracks, reviews lessons learned and submits for closeouts and for management review
• Monitor changes and revisions to insure timely processing of Change Orders and Field Orders
• Submits CO and FO for final PMO and District approvals
• Review and follow Standard Operating Procedures for CO Processing
• Facilitate resolution of conflicts and issues to maintain timely workflow
• Assist in coordination meetings with field CPT
• Generate and distribute meeting minutes to confirm discussions
• Maintain electronic files and records for all reviews
• Maintains log of daily tasks and submits a monthly to management for review
• Perform other relatively similar administrative duties as directed by the PMO

Requirements

• 7 years of professional experience in a similar role or position in construction
• BS/BA Degree in construction, engineering, or architecture. Four years of additional qualifying experience in excess to the minimum years stated above may be substituted for the required education
• Proficient with Microsoft Office Software (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint) and SharePoint
• Experience using BlueBeam and Adobe software for document reviews/mark-ups
• Ability to work in a team environment
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
• Ability to take initiative and make sound decisions
• Good communication skills, verbal and written

Qualifications

• Experience working on tenant improvement projects
• Previous experience with Change Orders and Supporting Documentation
• Previous experience with educational projects
• Experience working on a large client program
• Experience working on multiple projects simultaneously
• Experience with Prolog, Trimble Unity Construct (formerly e-Builder), Proliance or other PMIS systems
• Experience with Adobe Acrobat sign (formerly Adobe E-Sign)

Skills

• Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint)
• SharePoint
• BlueBeam
• Adobe software for document reviews/mark-ups
• Prolog
• Trimble Unity Construct (formerly e-Builder)
• Proliance
• Adobe Acrobat sign (formerly Adobe E-Sign)

Benefits

• Medical, Vision, & Dental - 100% covered for the employee*
• Life and Disability Insurance
• 10.5 days of Vacation pay (Accrued)
• 6 days of Sick pay (Available Immediately)
• 10 days of Holiday pay (9 Holidays, 1 Personal Day)
• 3% Non-Match (After 1 year of service)
• Monthly Stipend for Cell Phone
• Laptop for work purposes

Pay

Salary Range: $122,000-$127,000