Plan Check Engineer

Harris & Associates•Irvine, CA

3d•$54 - $68•Remote

About The Position

Harris & Associates is a 100% employee-owned company focused on solving today's complex challenges in the planning, designing, and constructing of public infrastructure. We serve clients in the municipal, water, transportation, and education markets to build equitable, resilient, and sustainable communities by providing a long-term financial framework as they plan their future. Our offices and project sites span the West Coast in California, Nevada, and Washington with a staff of over 280 employee-owners. Harris is looking for an On-Call or Part-Time Plan Check Engineer to join our dynamic Municipal team in southern CA. This Staff Augmentation work can be performed in a remote setting or in client office with Municipal Agency staff.

Requirements

College Degree, Civil Engineering degree, required
Minimum of 5 years of relevant civil engineering, plan check, or pipeline design experience, preferred

Nice To Haves

Professional Engineering License, preferred

Responsibilities

Must be able to work independently with limited supervision
Possess the knowledge and ability to work with municipal reference documents in conjunction with project plans and specifications
May include work in office with municipal Agency staff
Must be able to utilize independent judgment and initiative to achieve project objectives
Experience with development improvement plan review (e.g. grading, street, storm drain/hydrology, water, recycled water, and sewer plan set submittals)
Check for accuracy of design and adherence to Agency guidelines, standards, specifications, and check lists
Evaluate design for constructability, maintainability, and operability
Track project budgets and prepare construction cost estimates
Interface with Agency staff, inspectors, developers, engineers, and the public/customers
Meet tight deadlines, prioritize tasks quickly, and coordinate schedules with several concurrent projects.
Site visits/meetings with applicant, as necessary
Track project’s milestones throughout plan check and construction cycle