Senior Project Engineer; PE III

Senior Project Engineer (PE III)

Location:

Los Angeles, CA, USA

Job :

Category:
Operations

Type:
Full‑time

Vanir is a proud minority‑ and woman‑owned company, recognized as a national leader in program, project and construction management (PMCM) and real‑estate development. Since 1964, we have consistently exceeded client expectations and have been ranked as a top PMCM firm by Engineering News‑Record (ENR) for more than three decades.

The Senior Project Engineer’s primary responsibility is to provide support and assistance to the project team, stepping into senior roles such as running design or construction meetings, conducting field checks, and preparing written and photographic materials. The role coordinates with the Design Team for conformance review and handles requests for information, submittals, and construction change documents. The Senior Project Engineer also maintains project files in both electronic and paper format.

• Functional knowledge of contracts, drawings, estimates, and specifications to evaluate and ensure compliance with project requirements.
• Obtain and maintain data, information, communications, and approvals required by project and company requirements among owners, architects, engineers, contractors, subcontractors, and other stakeholders.
• Coordinate Design Team conformance reviews and provide timely, accurate responses to requests for information, submittals, and construction change documents.
• Maintain document and project controls systems and procedures, monitoring compliance.
• Participate in project meetings, documenting, administering, and tracking relevant information and status updates.
• Conduct field checks on construction, demolition, rehabilitation, alteration, addition, or repair projects to verify compliance with job specifications, plans, campus standards, and Division of State Architect (DSA) requirements for multiple campus projects.

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, construction management, architecture, project management, or equivalent technical discipline.
• Seven (7) years of experience in project or construction management of commercial and/or public or educational facility construction projects.
• Experience on educational program projects is preferred.
• Experience on Division of State Architect (DSA) projects is preferred.
• Strong knowledge of construction estimating, cost management, project controls/scheduling, documentation, engineering and construction principles, and techniques.
• Basic understanding of accounting, cost, administrative, and personnel interactions in professional settings.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and project‑related systems such as Primavera and e‑Builder.
• Professional demeanor that represents Vanir and related entities in a professional manner, ensuring compliance with company policies and applicable laws.
• Professional Engineer in Training (EIT), Certified Construction Manager in Training (CMIT), or similar credential preferred.

Salary range: $85,000.00 – $.

Benefits include 401(k) with employer matching, medical, dental, vision, HSA with employer contributions, life, AD&D and disability coverage, FSA, voluntary benefits, Teladoc, pet insurance, paid time off, employee assistance program (EAP), and employee referral program.

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Persons with medical limitations may, with reasonable accommodations, be capable of performing the duties of this position. Determinations are made on an individual basis considering the person’s limitations and the requirements of the position.

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