Project Engineer - Los Angeles

Position: LAUSD Project Engineer (Vertical Building Construction Experienced)

Location: Los Angeles, California

The Project Engineer provides full support to the Project Superintendent, General Superintendent and Project Manager and has frequent interaction with the owner/client, consultants, and general contractor. He/She is responsible for ensuring that all aspects of our services are being delivered at the highest level to ensure that the Client/Owner is satisfied. The candidate selected must be highly motivated.

 Construction Project Engineer Qualifications and Experience:

• Reports to the Project Superintendent, General Superintendent and Project Manager.
• Under general supervision of the Project Superintendent, General Superintendent and Project Manager, provides administrative support;
• Provides complex problem-solving skills to resolve design, construction, budgetary, and schedule related issues;
• Composes and types correspondence to include letters, memos, forms, minutes, proposals, etc;
• Interacts with a diverse group of external and internal contacts at all levels;
• Uses independent judgment o plan, prioritize and organize a diversified workload;
• Receives and distributes project correspondence, drawings, and other project records and documents;
• Maintains project files;
• Maintains logs for RFI's, submittals, submission requests, contracts, change proposals, and change orders;
• Arranges project meetings;
• Records discussions at meetings and prepares distributes and maintains project meeting minutes.

Construction Project Engineer Responsibilities include:

• 2-3 years of project management experience for complex vertical construction projects;
• A minimum of a Bachelor of Science Degree in Construction Management, Engineering or Architecture;
• Previous experience with public works projects is preferred;
• Must have excellent communication skills, both oral and written, be computer literate and capable of using MS Office (Word, Excel), Procore (or similar), Primavera P6, Bluebeam.

 COMPANY OVERVIEW:

Conant Company (www.conantco.com) is a B-licensed general building contractor that specializes in commercial construction in Southern California, particularly in the areas of K-12 education and private development.  Incorporated in 2019, Conant Company is a construction business with family roots that date back to 1949. The company was founded on three overarching corporate objectives:

• Provide prosperity to our clients, employees and partners by facilitating competitive returns in the construction process;
• Contribute to fostering a positive business environment, both inside and outside the company;
• Build noteworthy projects with which Conant Company employees and partners are proud to associate themselves.

Conant Company, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer