Senior Project Engineer - Heavy Civil & Transportation

Horan Hiring Solutions, LLC; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 150,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full benefits package

Relocation assistance

Job summary

Horan Hiring Solutions, LLC presents an exciting opportunity for a Senior Project Engineer in Los Angeles. You will support a major transportation infrastructure program and work with Project Manager, Superintendent, and leadership to manage project controls, cost tracking, documentation, and closeout.

The ideal candidate has 10+ years in heavy civil, rail, transit, or electrical infrastructure, with strong contract administration and cost forecasting.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Electrical Engineering, or related field.
• 10+ years of construction industry experience.
• Experience on large, complex construction or infrastructure projects.
• Strong understanding of contracts, plans, specs, and documentation.
• Experience with cost tracking, change management, and financial reporting.
• Ability to analyze labor costs, quantities, and project performance.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Support the Project Manager and Superintendent in executing large-scale transportation and infrastructure projects.
• Review drawings, specifications, contracts, subcontracts, and project requirements.
• Track and process: Change Proposals, Change Orders, Potential Change Orders, Owner Payment Applications, Claims & Supporting Documentation.
• Assist with identifying changes in project scope and developing supporting documentation for additional compensation and/or schedule impacts.
• Monitor project costs and maintain accurate cost and production reports.
• Assist project leadership with cost forecasting and financial reporting.
• Analyze labor costs, quantities, production, and project performance.
• Prepare and maintain quantity tracking and production reports.
• Coordinate with field operations to verify installed quantities and completed work.
• Assist with procurement, subcontractor coordination, material tracking, and project documentation.
• Manage RFIs, submittals, drawing revisions, and other technical documentation as required.
• Research technical and quality control issues and coordinate appropriate solutions with project leadership.
• Verify completed construction complies with applicable plans, specifications, codes, standards, and contract requirements.
• Coordinate with engineers, subcontractors, vendors, inspectors, owners, and other project stakeholders.
• Support project scheduling, progress tracking, and short-term planning.
• Maintain organized project records and ensure documentation is current and accurate.
• Manage and coordinate project closeout requirements.
• Track punch-list items, as-built documentation, warranties, testing records, and final turnover documentation.
• Provide technical and administrative support to project leadership as required.

Skills

Project management

Cost tracking

Change management

Documentation

Communication

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering/Construction Management/Electrical Engineering

Tools

Procore

Primavera P6

Bluebeam Revu

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Office

Document control platforms

Cost management systems

Job description

Horan Hiring Solutions, LLC presents an exciting opportunity for a Senior Project Engineer in Los Angeles. You will support a major transportation infrastructure program and work with Project Manager, Superintendent, and leadership to manage project controls, cost tracking, documentation, and closeout.

The ideal candidate has 10+ years in heavy civil, rail, transit, or electrical infrastructure, with strong contract administration and cost forecasting.