Technology Project Engineer

Cumming Management Group•Los Angeles, CA

14d•$84,400 - $112,533•Onsite

About The Position

At Cumming Group, you will work on some of the world's most exciting projects in a dynamic environment where your success is measured by the impact you make. We are one of the fastest-growing project and cost management consultancies in the United States, as reflected in our top 10 rankings in ENR. With over 60 offices globally, an extremely diverse project portfolio, and double-digit year-over-year revenue growth, the opportunities to make your mark are limitless! We are currently hiring a Project Engineer to support technology construction projects. This position is based in Los Angeles, CA and is an on-site position. The Project Engineer will be supporting technology aspects of a large public educational facility construction program and is an excellent opportunity to work with industry leading teams.

Requirements

BS/BA Degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Business or closely related degree. Additional qualifying experience in excess to the minimum stated above may be substituted for the required education on a year for year basis
Five (5) or more years minimum recent professional experience in a similar or equivalent position involved in IT construction projects
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
Ability to take initiative and make sound decisions
Experience with installation of IT, networking, access control, and or audio visual systems

Nice To Haves

Experience on Educational programs/projects
Experience on Division of State Architect (DSA) projects
Experience on large public works programs

Responsibilities

Provides technical and engineering support to the Program Management Office (PMO) and College Project Teams (CPT) including Project Managers and Construction Managers
Coordinates with Program Management Office (PMO) and College Project Team (CPT) staff, contractors, architects, engineers, inspectors, consultants and College staff
Participates in, and occasionally runs, design or construction meetings
Makes field checks on construction, demolition, rehabilitation, alteration addition or repair projects to determine compliance with job specifications, plans, established College standards, and Division of the State Architect (DSA) requirements
Reads and interprets construction plans and shop drawings
Assists in preparing written materials including correspondence, reports, procedures, and guidelines
Supports development of weekly/monthly status and photos reports for project team
Reviews, estimates, negotiates, and processes construction change orders and construction field orders
Reviews and enforces construction and professional services contracts
Manages and directs contractors and outside consultants including reviewing and approving invoices
Assesses project risks and develops risk registers including mitigation strategies
Facilitates resolutions of construction and design issues
Coordinates with Architects for timely and accurate responses to requests for information, submittals, Construction Change Documents, etc.
Generates and distributes meeting minutes (construction meetings, design meetings, etc.)
Confirms contractor’s maintenance of record drawings prior to monthly progress payments to the Contractor
Maintain project files in both electronic and paper format
Reviews submittals for conformance to plans and specifications
Other job-related duties or projects as assigned