Project Engineer II

Project Engineer II

Hill International is seeking a Project Engineer II in Los Angeles, California.

Responsibilities

• Provides technical skills and coordination support to the Quality Assurance/Quality Control (QAQC) Department.
• Coordinates with Program Management Office (PMO) staff, College Project Teams (CPT), and College staff.
• Participates in, and occasionally runs, QAQC meetings.
• Conducts field checks and site walks to verify compliance with assigned metrics related to Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) or other assessment criteria.
• Supports in addressing matters with the CPTs and PMO related to Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), KPIs, and assessments.
• Assists in preparing written materials including correspondence, reports, procedures, and guidelines.
• Develops monthly project status reports for all assigned active construction projects.
• Reviews construction change orders and construction field orders.
• Reviews construction and professional services contracts.
• Manages data collection for status report updates, and reviews documentation as needed with CPT/PMO.
• Reviews project risks and coordinates with CPT to develop project status reports.
• Facilitates resolutions related to QAQC issues.
• Coordinates with CPT for timely and accurate responses to requests for information.
• Generates and distributes meeting minutes and maintains project files for reporting.
• Assist in the development of Key Performance Indicator (KPIs).
• Responsible for monitoring and addressing KPIs with CPT/PMO.
• Maintains various trending reports for assigned campus i.e. RFIs, CCDs.
• Assist in the development of new trending reports and attributes for assessments.
• Coordinates and prepare materials for CPT workshops.
• Assist in SOP GAP analysis.
• Supports and compiles data for on-going audits, as necessary.
• Assists in process improvement initiatives and coordination.
• Reviews project data for conformance to SOP and/or QAQC metrics.
• Other job-related duties or projects as assigned.

Qualifications

• 5-8 years minimum recent professional experience in a similar or equivalent position involved in project or construction.
• BS/BA Degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Business or related degree.
• Additional qualifying experience in excess to the minimum stated above may be substituted for the required education on a year for year basis.
• Strong organizational skills and ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong written and verbal communications skills.
• Able to travel to LACCD campuses.
• Must have high level of interpersonal skills to handle sensitive and confidential situations and documents.
• Must be proficient in MS Office applications such as Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
• Ability to work in fast-paced environment and adhere to deadlines.
• Ability to take initiative and make sound decisions.
• Experience on Educational programs/projects.
• Experience on large public works programs.
• Experience with Trimble Unity Construct.
• Experience with audits.

The salary range for this position is $130,000 - $160,000. The offered salary will be based on the applicants qualifications, education, experience and work location.

Depending upon your employment status, Hill's comprehensive benefits may include, Medical, Dental, Vision, Employer Paid Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurances, Business Travel Accident Insurance, Short-Term Disability, Long Term Disability, Flexible Spending Account, Health Savings Account, Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account, Commuter Benefits, Legal Assistance, Identity Theft Protection, Pet Insurance, Auto & Home Insurance, Critical Illness Insurance, Accident Insurance, Hospital Indemnity Insurance, Voluntary Life & Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance. Paid Time Off (PTO), Holidays, 401(K) Retirement Savings Plan, Employee Referral Program, Professional Certification Incentive Program, Hill University Learning and Development, Tuition Reimbursement, EAP, Years of Service Awards Program.