Project Engineer II

Tutor Perini•Los Angeles, CA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Fisk Electric, a Tutor Perini Company, is seeking to hire a Project Engineer II to join their Los Angeles, CA office. Since 1913, Fisk has been one of the nation’s leading providers for the design, installation and maintenance of electrical systems, structured cabling applications, integrated electronic security systems, and building technology solutions. During their history, they have gained experience on virtually every building type or unusual site condition in every region of the United States as well as the Middle East, Spain, the Virgin Islands, and the Caribbean. Notable projects include The Purple Line (D Line) Extensions in Los Angeles, SR 99 Viaduct replacement tunnel in Seattle, MGM Grand and City Center projects in Las Vegas, Third Street Light Rail in San Francisco, Minute Maid Park in Houston and multiple airport expansions and data center projects. As a Project Engineer II, reporting to the Project Manager, you will have the opportunity to work on L.A. Metro Purple Line 2/3 Extension projects. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to a high-profile infrastructure project and gain valuable experience in complex transit system construction.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Construction Management, or related field is required
Minimum five (5) years of construction industry experience
Construction experience in the electrical industry on similar large-scale projects is required
Must understand fundamentals of contracting and have familiarity with large scale mass transit / transportation projects
Must be organized with the ability to manage a system or discipline
Must be able to apply innovative and effective management techniques to maximize employee performance
Thorough understanding of corporate and industry practices, processes, standards, etc. and their impact on project activities is vital
Superior communication and interpersonal skills such as tact, diplomacy, influence, etc. are essential
Must be a business-oriented person

Nice To Haves

Field Engineer experience preferred
Electrical contractor experience is a plus
Traffic / Street Lighting experience is a plus
Transit electrical experience is preferred

Responsibilities

Track, review, and process Change Proposal Requests, Change Orders, Owner Payment Applications, and, if applicable, claims
Monitor job costs, maintain accurate reports, and assist the Project Manager and Superintendent in preparing quantity reports, analyzing labor costs, and completing quarterly profit project records
Manage the preparation and execution of the Project Closeout process
Research and propose solutions to quality control issues
Verify that all completed work complies with applicable codes, drawings, and specifications
Work with foremen and superintendents to ensure that work is completed per the project schedule
Create weekly schedules to plan and track construction activities
Coordinate with field supervision to ensure materials are received, inspected, and ready for incorporation into the work
Assist with the management of subcontractors and monitor progress of their work
Create and manage RFIs, Submittals, and Field Plans for upcoming work
Provide support to the project leadership as needed.