Structures Representative

HDR is providing PM/CM services for the Los Angeles World Airports ATMP Landside Improvements Project, which will deliver critical improvements to the roadways, streets, and thoroughfares on the Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) campus. This project is a key part of the infrastructure transformation ahead of the 2028 Olympics and will serve millions of travelers and Angelenos for decades to come.

Structures Representative for the LAWA ATMP Roadway Improvements project is a key role within the LAWA PMCM Team responsible for the technical control of all structural work on a construction project.

• Provide field engineering oversight for bridge and other structure construction projects, ensuring compliance with plans, specifications, and safety regulations.
• Conduct risk‑based inspections throughout all phases of construction, from initial work to final structure.
• Review and approve contractor submittals such as shop drawings, action submittals, and perform calculations for structural elements.
• Handle technical and contractual administration, including monitoring project progress, coordinating with the Resident Engineer on payments, and responding to contractor requests.
• Act as liaison between the contractor, LAWA Resident Engineer, PMCM Team, LAWA Inspection, Caltrans Oversight Resident Engineer and Structures Representative, Caltrans METs, LA BOE, LA DBS, other consultants, and utility companies.
• Prepare daily inspection reports, maintain accurate as‑built records, and ensure all documentation including material certifications is complete and compliant.
• Monitor and enforce compliance with safety regulations and coordinate with a Structures Project Safety Coordinator for specialty work.

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Technology, or combination of education and relevant experience.
• Minimum of 10 years progressive construction experience on multidisciplinary projects.
• Fundamental understanding of contracts and familiarity with codes and laws governing construction.
• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications and identify discrepancies or conflicts within documents.
• Ability to work in a team environment.
• Computer literate, experience with Microsoft Office, Primavera, or related construction packages.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee‑owned culture is a must.
• Must not require sponsorship (visa) for US employment authorization.

• A minimum of five (5) years of responsible experience performing the duties as a Structure Representative, or ten (10) years of responsible experience as an Assistant Structure Representative, for similar Caltrans and/or Caltrans Oversight projects involving construction of CIP PT Box Girder Bridges, Caltrans Standard and Modified Retaining Walls, Overhead Sign Structures, Machine Soil Mixing (MSM), Large Diameter CIDH Piles in Dry & Wet conditions using Oscillators and/or temporary casings, independent review and analysis of temporary structures such as falsework, shoring, column guying, bridge removal / demolition etc.
• Registered professional engineer licensed in the State of California in good standing with the California State Board for Professional Engineers, Land Surveyors, and Geologists at all times while assigned to work on this contract and in the Task Orders.
• Possess a valid Driver's License.
• Possess a Standard First Aid Certificate.
• Possess a valid ASTM or California Test Methods (CTM), or American Concrete Institute (ACI).
• Knowledge and experience with equipment used in structure construction inspection, surveying, and construction office engineering.
• Knowledge of computers, computer applications, and computer software programs such as Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and others);
  Critical Path Method (CPM) software such as Primavera Project Planner (P3, P6) and Sure Trak, or any updated version, as a minimum;
  Scheduler Analyzer Pro; and Microsoft Project.
• Knowledge and experience with principles of effective communication.
• Knowledge and experience with…