Project Engineer

Stacy Witbeck; California (MO); Hybrid; USD 115,000 - 145,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

ESOP ownership

Health insurance covered 100%

HSA and FSA plans

Life insurance 2.5x salary

Job summary

Stacy Witbeck is seeking a Project Engineer in the Los Angeles area to support our Operations department. This full-time position requires managing costs, subcontractors, RFIs, and schedule coordination, with an ownership mindset and a focus on safety and quality.

Ideal candidates have 5–10 years of public works experience, a Civil/Mechanical/Construction Mgmt degree, and strong Excel skills. Relocation to the Southern California region is a plus.

Qualifications

• Requires a degree in Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or Construction Management.
• 5-10 years’ experience on public works projects with field and office responsibilities.
• Excellent communication skills are required.
• Proficient in Excel and data tracking.

Responsibilities

• Manage project costs, quantities, and material costs.
• Coordinate subcontractors including scheduling, progress, and payments.
• Prepare and manage RFIs and submittals.
• Ensure compliance with contract documents and safety standards.
• Maintain project schedules and look-ahead planning.

Skills

Communication skills

Education

Civil/Mechanical/Construction Management degree

Tools

Excel

Job description

Project Engineer

Department: Operations

Employment Type: Full Time

Location: Los Angeles-- North Hollywood

Compensation: $115,000 - $145,000 / year

Description

Stacy and Witbeck is looking for 2-3 Engineers in the Southern California region to support our growing region. Those who are determined and motivated by challenges, that are inspired to learn new things, and that have an ownership mentality will THRIVE with our company. We build cool stuff; we treat each other well, and we develop and grow our people and our surrounding communities.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

The essential functions include, but are not limited to the following:

• Managing costs; including tracking quantities and cost for production operations and materials.
• Managing of subcontractors including scheduling, progress, and payments.
• Writing and managing RFI’s and Submittals
• Powerful verbal and written communication skills
• An understanding of Contract documents and associated requirements for; change orders, requests for compensation, and time extensions.
• Project schedules including 3 Week and 90 Day Look Ahead Schedules
• Experience on bid-build unit price and lump sum projects with an understanding of the measurement and payment requirements
• Support and maintain as built drawings
• Coordination with project superintendents regarding schedule and resources including people, equipment, materials, subcontractors, suppliers, etc.
• Assures compliance with Company safety policies and OSHA safety standards
• Multi-tasks and stay focused on the big picture while addressing daily issues

Skills, Knowledge & Expertise

**Please note--Requirements are essential, but preferences have flexibility. **

Requirements:

• A degree in Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or Construction Management with relevant work experience accepted in lieu of degree.
• 5-10 years’ experience working on public works projects with both field and office responsibilities is required.
• Excellent communication skills are required. Ability to listen, engage, and influence is vital.
• Excel--Ability to navigate spreadsheets and utilize Excel as a tracking system required.
• A Driver’s License in good standing is required

Preferences:

• Prior experience working in the greater Los Angeles County region is preferred
• Those with water/wastewater experience are strongly encouraged to apply.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS & WORK ENVIRONMENT

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the functions.

NOTE:

This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee(s) incumbent in this position. Employees will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform any other job-related duties requested by any person authorized to give instructions or assignments. All duties and responsibilities are essential functions and requirements and are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. To perform this job successfully, the incumbents will possess the skills, aptitudes, and abilities to perform each duty proficiently. Some requirements may exclude individuals who pose a direct threat or significant risk to the health or safety of themselves or others. The requirements listed in this document are the minimum levels of knowledge, skills, or abilities. This document does not create an employment contract, implied or otherwise, other than an “at will” relationship.

What we have to offer:

• Award-winning contractor with a dynamic business model and an excellent reputation.
• We are a 100% employee-owned company with a competitive ESOP (Employee Stock Ownership Plan)
• Company pays 100% of employee premiums for health insurance; employee pays up to $15 per week for family premiums. **Benefits and employee costs are subject to change**
• HSA and FSA plans that will allow you to divert pre-tax money.
• Life insurance provided by the company at 2.5 times your yearly salary.