Project Details (SOW, Size, Site Background, etc.): Role: Project Engineer Project: Various LA Sanitation Projects Client: LA Sanitation (LASAN) Location: Carson, CA Duration: ASAP Pay: $105,000 - $140,000 per year plus benefits Project Details (Size, SOW, Site Background, etc.): Assist the Districts in various types of projects including but not limited to electrical power distributions and sewer construction and rehabilitation. The assignment will be full time. The project sites are in Los Angeles County. The scope and duration of the work is subject to change. In addition to an emphasis on the need to maintain positive rapport with construction project stakeholders, including consultants, engineers in this field assignment need to be self-motivated to manage and see-through-to-completion significant contracts as well as possess the written communication skills necessary to document conflicting points of view regarding construction matters. Construction contracts include sewer, landfill and treatment plant projects and may span a large geographical area, require night work, overtime or overnight stays. The work schedule is Monday-Friday 7:00am - 3:30pm; reporting to the Carson Field Office with w/some night work and overtime as required by the project. Daily Responsibilities: Under the general supervision of a Supervising Engineer, the candidate will primarily perform duties related to the management of construction contracts. These duties include: * Overseeing construction activities * Investigating and resolving construction and engineering problems * Reviewing and negotiating contractors' extra work claims and change proposals * Reviewing construction project schedules * Tracking work progress and preparing pay estimates * Evaluating the impact of project progress on Districts' operations and making recommendations on any necessary course of action * Coordinating with other Districts' departments and other agencies as needed to ensure satisfactory project progress * Preparing project monthly progress reports Required Qualifications (Experience, Education, Certifications, Clearances, etc.): * Five (5) or more years of experience in construction management * Superior technical writing and communication skills, analytical skills and project management skills * Experience with the following: * Cost estimating and scheduling * Construction administration for large industrial facilities such as advanced processes and treatment facilities * Electrical power distribution improvements * Pumping plant facility replacement * Sewer construction/rehabilitation involving slip lining and CIPP (MUST HAVE EXPERIENCE) * Software including Microsoft Project, Primavera P6, Oracle Unifier and/or ProCore * Working with the public, handling resident complaints regarding construction or facility operations * Managing sewer repair projects * Troubleshooting complex problems involving project construction * Ability to be on call at night and during weekends to support construction projects as needed * Ability to seamlessly transition between office work - handling RFIs, change orders, claims, and project closeouts - and on-site construction oversight, providing input during the construction process and ensuring projects are completed efficiently