Senior Value Engineer - Public Works & Parks

Enterris Associates; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 166,000 - 208,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

401(k) retirement plan

Job summary

Enterris Associates seeks a Senior Value Engineer to lead value engineering studies on city street and park improvement projects across Los Angeles-area jurisdictions.

The role requires analyzing plans and cost estimates, identifying cost-saving design alternatives, and preparing life-cycle cost analyses, reports, and recommendations for the Owner. You will mentor staff and coordinate with designers, agencies, and utilities to ensure constructability and standards compliance.

Qualifications

• 15+ years of value engineering, cost estimating, or design review on public works, street, or transit projects.
• Experience leading VE studies from planning through implementation.
• Familiarity with LA/Caltrans/Greenbook standards and city requirements.
• Able to work typical business hours in person.

Responsibilities

• Leads VE studies and workshops on city street and park projects using structured VE methods.
• Analyzes plans, specs, and cost estimates for roadway, park improvements and utilities.
• Prepares life-cycle cost analyses and VE reports with cost, schedule, and risk info.
• Coordinates with designers, Design Manager, and agencies to ensure standards compliance.

Skills

Value engineering

Cost estimating

Design review

Public works

Leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or related field

PE license or EIT

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

Enterris Associates seeks a Senior Value Engineer to lead value engineering studies on city street and park improvement projects across Los Angeles-area jurisdictions.

The role requires analyzing plans and cost estimates, identifying cost-saving design alternatives, and preparing life-cycle cost analyses, reports, and recommendations for the Owner. You will mentor staff and coordinate with designers, agencies, and utilities to ensure constructability and standards compliance.