Project Engineer-Highway (Los Angeles) at Myers & Sons Construction, LLC in Los Angeles, California

Job Description:

Position Title: Project Engineer-Highway (Los Angeles)

Location: Los Angeles, CA

Salary Interval: EXEMPT

Date Posted: 11/25/2024

Pay Range: $70,000.00 - $125,000.00

Myers and Sons Construction is a Heavy Civil Construction Company. We specialize in Bridge Construction, Bridge Restoration, Roadway Rehabilitation, Water/Wastewater Treatment Plants, Concrete Bridge Overlays, Concrete Paving and Alternative Delivery Projects, including Design Build, CMGC, CMAR and Progressive Design Build throughout California and Colorado. For more information on our company please visit www.myers-sons.com

We are currently looking for a Civil Project Engineer who is ready to engage in a large alternative delivery (CMGC) project in Los Angeles County. This project is a multi-year project that will widen the 105 freeway from the 405 to the 605. This widening will increase HOV capacity, reduce congestion along the corridor and introduce tolling to the 105. Phase one of the project is starting at $400 Million, and the remaining phases will push the project towards $1 Billion. This is a great opportunity to join the team prior to the project breaking ground and contribute to the success of this critical project to improve mobility ahead of the 2028 Olympics.

We are looking for a person that is capable of thinking outside the box, understands multi-staged construction projects, is detailed oriented with experience in heavy civil construction. The position is directly accountable for the safety, financial performance, and team development on site.

This position will integrate with the project’s civil team that focuses on MOT, Roadway, Concrete Pavement, Drainage, Electrical and Overhead Signs. Your role on the civil team will depend on your desires as well as strengths and previous experience. In addition to self-performing various scopes on the project the civil team will also cultivate and maintain strong relationships with the subcontractors, and suppliers as well LA Metro, Caltrans and the Construction Managers staff.

Key Responsibilities:

• Work On Site to help solve problems that occur during construction
• Partner with Project Superintendent in development of a project site logistics plan
• Maintain thorough understanding of the Myers contract with Caltrans
• Monitor project costs and Job Cost Report
• Analyze and forecast monthly Total Cost Projection reports
• Monitor project labor
• Lead the project’s quality process
• Develop, schedule and lead project teams on submittals, RFI's and Change Orders
• Develop and maintain effective relationships with the Designer, vendors, subcontractors and owners
• Implement all applicable Safety Programs.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Construction Management or Engineering preferred
• 2+ Years of Experience in highly complex and related highway or structures construction projects in California.
• Experienced dealing with subcontracts, subcontractors and self-perform work
• Experience leading a successful project team, including development of employees and maintaining relationships with external entities
• Excellent organizational, team management, problem solving, motivational skills.

Benefits:

• Health Insurance (Medical/Dental/Vision)-our company covers 80% of the healthcare cost for our employees and their dependents.

Employees are responsible for the remaining 20%, which is pre-taxable.

• Flexible Spending Account (FSA)/Dependent Care FSA

• 401K with 5% Match

• Life insurance

• Voluntary insurance plans available-Accident/Critical Illness/Cancer/Hospital Indemnity/Life and AD&D

• Paid time off

• Professional development assistance

• Work in a collaborative environment that fosters creativity, support and mutual respect.

Myers and Sons is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation or protected veteran status.

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