Park Project Coordinator

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We welcome applications from everyone!

We will be accepting online applications from Thursday, October 1, 2026, at 8:00 a.m. (PT) until Monday, November 2, 2026, 5:00 p.m. (PT). All applications must be received before 5:00 p.m. (PT) on Monday, November 2, 2026, to be accepted.

Why work for us?

With almost 10 million residents, Los Angeles County is the most populous county in the nation! As the largest employer in Southern California with over 100,000 employees in 39 departments, we provide vital and diverse public services like law enforcement, property assessment, public health protection, water conservation, and cultural activities.

The County has more than 2,100 different job types, offering a lifetime of opportunities and careers! We are dedicated professionals committed to preserving the dignity and integrity of the workplace as well as protecting the rights of each employee. Join us and discover one of the strongest public‑sector benefits packages in the county with a rich selection of health care options, robust retirement plans and the flexibility to work, relax, and rejuvenate to reach your fullest personal and professional potential.

At our Planning and Development (P&D) Agency, we play a vital role in shaping vibrant, equitable, and sustainable communities. We help ensure that County parks, trails, and facilities are thoughtfully planned, designed, constructed, and preserved; reflect the social and cultural needs of our communities; are accessible and equitably distributed across neighborhoods; and remain safe and secure.

We serve the community by developing innovative policies and implementing projects that expand park access, enhance public spaces, and promote the environmental stewardship of County lands and trails. As part of an award‑winning department, you’ll have opportunities to make a meaningful impact while building your career and growing professionally.

The ideal candidate we are searching for a collaborative, organized, and detail‑oriented team player to support the administration of the Department of Parks and Recreation and coordinate capital improvement and maintenance construction projects. If you enjoy managing meaningful projects, working with diverse teams, and helping improve facilities and public spaces that serve our communities, we want to hear from you!

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Park Project Coordinator

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• Coordinates construction and alteration activities by conferring with both construction personnel and the appropriate recreation and maintenance personnel to determine their basic requirements, to make convenient arrangements and to provide information on the scope and schedule of the construction.
• Inspects and supervises the inspection of all construction projects including capital projects, force account, concessionaire, purchase order contract, service contract, volunteer improvement projects and Urban Beautification projects.
• Maintains liaison on capital projects activities with the County Engineer and the Chief Administrative Office.
• Interprets the Department's functional requirements to architects, contractors and engineers.
• Prepares deficiency reports on capital projects construction and submits them to the Construction Project Manager of the County Engineer for resolution.
• Recommends design and specification criteria to the County Engineer to resolve landscaping problems encountered by grounds maintenance working around County buildings.
• Prepares the Capital Projects budget for the Department of Parks and Recreation.
• Responds to request for information from citizens, community groups, County departments and outside agencies regarding park…