Senior Office Engineer
Los Angeles, CA 
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Posted 8 days ago
Job Description

Build Your Career at STV

At STV, we not only tackle world-class projects, but we also develop employee skills, recognize achievements, and offer opportunities for advancement. So, if you're looking for a rewarding position working for an award-winning industry leader, then STV is the place for you. We are a well-respected AEC firm with 40 offices throughout the US and 2,400 employees.

Grow at STV

Life is an ongoing learning experience, and we want you to continue to grow here at STV. We offer several programs and benefits, from professional development seminars, tuition reimbursement program, a career development program, online education initiatives, and much more to help you expand your knowledge and develop your skills, so you can take your career to the next level with STV.

Take Care of Your Personal & Financial Health

With a wide range of competitive benefit programs, we are committed to helping employees be personally and financially healthy and productive.

Description

  • Coordinates various aspects of project delivery and leads the administration of construction projects including planning, design, budget maintenance, scheduling, labor compliance and completing close-out activities

  • Schedule, document and track project planning and engineering activities with Project

  • Managers, contractors, field staff and other stakeholders

  • Reads, interprets and evaluates architectural and engineering plans and proposals and provides contracting strategies and execution, and coordinates award forms and documentation

  • Reviews and responds to Requests for Clarifications (RFC), Change Order Proposals (COP) and Change Directives (CD) for quality assurance and merit

  • Prepares cost estimates and assists in negotiating a fair and reasonable cost for change orders submitted by contractors

  • Reviews and monitors applications for payment and ensures projects are delivered within approved timelines

  • Performs site walks to verify field conditions and develop progress or status reports

  • Reviews contractor baseline schedules, including analysis of critical path and recovery schedules

  • Reviews Constructability Review and ensure compliance with District standards, Division of

  • State Architect (DSA) guidelines and building code requirements

  • Maintain project files and logs that include correspondence, contractor invoices and progress statements, change orders as well as claims, timesheets and extra services

  • Coordinates progress meetings with contractors, project managers and field staff; prepares agendas and records meeting minutes and follows up on action items

  • Acts as support staff in the collection of contract data and documentation to resolve changes and claims

  • Assists in project close-out activities and acquisition of technical documents, project records, including as-builts, drawings, test records and maintenance of manuals

  • Leads efforts in performing tests required to ensure material compliance with plans and specifications

Performs other duties as directed by Senior Project Managers / OARs or Project Engineers

Required Experience:

  • Eight (8) years full time paid professional experience in a similar or equivalent position involved in project or construction management of commercial and/or public or educational facility construction projects with values in excess of $15M.

  • Additional Preferred Experience:

  • Experience utilizing Building Information Modeling (BIM)

  • Experience with Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) certified projects and/or the Collaborative for High Performing Schools (CHPS)

  • Experience with Division of the State Architect (DSA) construction/design process

Required Education:

  • Graduation from a recognized college or university with a bachelor's degree in Architecture,

  • Engineering or Construction Management

  • Additional qualifying experience may be substituted for the required education on a year-for-year basis, provided that graduation from high school or evidence of equivalent educational proficiency is met.

Compensation Range:

$88,771.00 - $118,361.00

Don't meet every single requirement? Studies have shown that women and people of color are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single qualification. At STV, we are fully committed to expanding our culture of diversity and inclusion, one that will reflect the clients we serve and the communities we work in, so if you're excited about this role but your past experience doesn't align perfectly with every qualification in the job description we encourage you to apply anyways. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.

STV offers the following benefits * Health insurance, including an option with a Health Savings Account * Dental insurance * Vision insurance * Flexible Spending Accounts (Healthcare, Dependent Care and Transit and Parking where applicable) * Disability insurance * Life Insurance and Accidental Death & Dismemberment * 401(k) Plan * Retirement Counseling * Employee Assistance Program * Paid Time Off (16 days) * Paid Holidays (8 days) * Back-Up Dependent Care (up to 10 days per year) * Parental Leave (up to 80 hours) * Continuing Education Program * Professional Licensure and Society Memberships

STV is committed to paying all of its employees in a fair, equitable, and transparent manner. The listed pay range is STV's good-faith salary estimate for this position. Please note that the final salary offered for this position may be outside of this published range based on many factors, including but not limited to geography, education, experience, and/or certifications.

 

Job Summary
Company
Start Date
As soon as possible
Employment Term and Type
Regular, Full Time
Required Education
High School or Equivalent
Required Experience
8 years
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