Construction Project Engineer

Summary

The Infrastructure Project Coordinator role at LACCD involves planning, coordinating, and reporting on construction projects focusing on essential infrastructure components. The position requires 3-5 years of experience in managing infrastructure projects, a relevant degree, and offers competitive salary, benefits, professional development opportunities, and more.

Requirements

• 3-5 years of recent professional work experience in the management of the construction of infrastructure projects
• Experience within a large capital improvement program and familiarity with relevant public codes
• BS/BA Degree in Engineering, Architecture, Business, Construction Management, Urban Planning or related degree

Responsibilities

• Assist in the development of the utility master plan and ensure the accuracy of installations for new and existing projects
• Plan, organize, and coordinate the performance of construction projects, reporting progress to the infrastructure team
• Identify project risks and collaborate on creating effective risk mitigation plans
• Present project and college data clearly to multiple stakeholder groups
• Provide technical and engineering support to the Program Management Office (PMO), including Project Managers and Construction Managers
• Coordinate with surveying, testing, and inspection staff to ensure project compliance and quality control
• Document construction progress, including photographs, daily project reports, and notes
• Assist in preparing written materials such as correspondence, reports, procedures, and guidelines
• Coordinate and record meeting minutes with project stakeholders
• Review submittal procedures, Requests for Information (RFIs), and monthly invoices
• Conduct job site visits to various college campuses as needed
• Perform other project support duties as directed

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience utilizing Building Information Modeling (BIM)
• Experience with Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) certified projects and/or the Collaborative for High Performing Schools (CHPS)
• Experience with Division of the State Architect (DSA) construction/design process

Benefits

• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package, along with ample paid time off
• Opportunity for professional development and growth within a large, dynamic organization
• Collaborative and supportive work environment with a focus on innovation and excellence
• Make a meaningful impact by contributing to vital infrastructure projects that benefit our community