Project Engineer III

CLMI Group is looking for passionate construction and program management professionals to join our team! We value ambition, dedication, and innovation, and believe in building a network of talented individuals who share our commitment to making a difference.

Position Title: Project Engineer III

Location: Los Angeles Community College District – District Office, Los Angeles, CA. Candidates must be willing and able to work at any assigned LACCD college or site location and make site visits as project needs require.

• Provide technical and administrative support for the Program Management Office (PMO) Construction Department and the District Facilities, Planning, and Development (FPD) department, exclusively on Bond-funded projects.
• Track and follow up on RFIs and submittals with the owner, design team, and construction team as required during the design, pre-bid, and construction phases.
• Perform internal reviews of Change Orders (CO), Field Orders (FO), and other contractual documents for Districtwide design/construction projects.
• Coordinate with PMO staff and District FPD on the review and processing of Change Orders for all active construction projects.
• Perform detailed review of Change Order documents for completeness and accuracy.
• Participate in coordination meetings to facilitate timely reviews.
• Maintain Change Order logs and other tracking documents for PMO and LACCD FPD use and reference.
• Read and interpret construction plans and drawings.
• Assist in preparing weekly, monthly, and quarterly reports for management review.
• Collect, track, and review lessons learned, and submit them for closeout and management review.
• Monitor changes and revisions to ensure timely processing of Change Orders and Field Orders.
• Submit COs and FOs for final PMO and District approval.
• Review and follow Standard Operating Procedures for CO processing.
• Facilitate resolution of conflicts and issues to maintain timely workflow.
• Assist in coordination meetings with the District Office and stakeholders.
• Generate and distribute meeting minutes to confirm discussions.
• Maintain electronic files and records for all reviews.
• Perform other job-related duties as assigned.
• Maintain a log of daily tasks and submit it monthly to management for review.
• Perform other relatively similar administrative duties as directed by the PMO and District FPD.

• Minimum of seven (7) years of professional experience in a similar role or position in construction
• BS/BA degree in construction, engineering, or architecture. Four (4) years of additional qualifying experience in excess of the minimum years stated above may be substituted for the required education.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office software (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint) and Share Point
• Experience using Bluebeam and Adobe software for document reviews/mark-ups
• Ability to work in a team environment
• Ability to take initiative and make sound decisions
• Ability to effectively manage daily work effort
• Good verbal and written communication skills

• Experience working on tenant improvement projects
• Previous experience with Change Orders and supporting documentation
• Previous experience with educational projects
• Experience working on a large client program
• Experience working on multiple projects simultaneously
• Experience with Prolog, Trimble Unity Construct (formerly e-Builder), Proliance, or other PMIS systems
• Experience with Adobe Acrobat Sign (formerly Adobe E-Sign)

Offered rate of compensation will be based on a variety of non-discriminatory factors, including education, qualifications, experience, and geographic location. The salary range for this position is $125,000–$130,000.

• Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
• Retirement Plan (401k)
• 401k Matching
• Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
• Short Term / Long Term Disability / Life