Contract Civil Engineer - Design & Site Oversight (LA)

PeakFleet; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 13,392 - 17,856; Full time

Job summary

PeakFleet, a reputable construction company in Los Angeles, is seeking a skilled Civil Engineer for a contract position. You will conduct site visits, develop detailed design plans, and oversee construction operations to ensure safety and regulatory compliance.

The role offers practical experience and opportunities to contribute to city projects. Requirements include a Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering and at least 3 years of relevant experience, with proficiency in AutoCAD and STAAD Pro.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or related field.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in civil engineering or construction industry.
• Knowledge of AutoCAD, STAAD Pro or other relevant software.
• Familiarity with local building codes and regulations.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Conduct site visits and surveys to assess project feasibility and gather data.
• Develop detailed design plans and specifications for construction projects.
• Oversee construction operations to ensure compliance with design specifications, safety standards and local regulations.
• Coordinate with clients, contractors and stakeholders to ensure timely completion of projects.
• Prepare project cost estimates, budgets and schedules.
• Perform quality control checks on materials and workmanship.
• Provide technical guidance and support to junior engineers and other team members.

Skills

Problem-solving

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

STAAD Pro

Job description

PeakFleet, a reputable construction company in Los Angeles, is seeking a skilled Civil Engineer for a contract position. You will conduct site visits, develop detailed design plans, and oversee construction operations to ensure safety and regulatory compliance.

The role offers practical experience and opportunities to contribute to city projects. Requirements include a Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering and at least 3 years of relevant experience, with proficiency in AutoCAD and STAAD Pro.