University of Southern California

Capitol Construction Project Engineer

University of Southern California$104K — $111K *
Real Estate & Construction
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5 years of experience in project or construction management
  • Relevant project or administrative expertise
  • Strong interpersonal skills for effective communication
  • Familiarity with technical and contract management processes
  • Ability to prepare scopes, budgets, and schedules

Responsibilities

  • Assist project managers in project administration and coordination
  • Support project managers with technical and contract management tasks
  • Prepare RFQs, RFPs, and related contract documentation
  • Coordinate between architects and general contractors
  • Conduct monthly job site walks with construction contractors to assess progress

Benefits

  • Tuition assistance for you and your family
  • Comprehensive health, dental and vision insurance options
  • 401A retirement account with 5% matching contributions
  • 50% subsidy on public transportation passes
Full Job Description
Role Summary

Supports construction project managers in administration and coordination of projects including planning, organizing, controlling and reporting to ensure goals and objectives of projects are accomplished within prescribed cost, quality and contract parameters. Plans and coordinates detailed aspects of project work.

Responsibilities
  • Works on multiple projects of moderate size or portions of major projects.
  • Assists construction project managers in administration and coordination of projects to ensure goals and objectives of projects are accomplished.
  • Provides technical and contract management support to project manager during the design, construction and closeout phases of project.
  • Prepares scopes, budgets and schedules for assignments.
  • Assists with preparation of RFQ's/RFP's, and scoping statements and related documents for incorporation in contracts documents.
  • Assists project manager with coordination between the architect and general contractor participants with GMP contracts.
  • Conducts job walks monthly with construction contractors to validate percent completion for purpose of calculating incurred cost

The University reserves the right to add or change duties at any time.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
  • 5 Years of experience in project management, construction management or related fields.
  • Directly related project or administrative experience.
  • Demonstrated interpersonal skills. Ability to communicate clearly and effectively.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
  • Degree in Engineering, Architecture, Construction Management or related field.


Benefits
  • USC's Commitment to You: We offer an excellent package of benefits and programs including, but not limited to:
    • Tuition assistance for you and your family
    • Comprehensive health, dental and vision insurance options *
    • 401A retirement account with matching 5% W/ additional contributions up to 4% after eligibility is met
    • 50% subsidy off Metro, LADOT, and Metrolink passes


Hourly Range:

The hourly range for this position is $50.10 - $53.55/HR When extending an offer of employment, the University of Southern California considers factors such as (but not limited to) the scope and responsibilities of the position, the candidate's work experience, education/training, key skills, internal peer equity, federal, state and local laws, contractual stipulations, grant funding, as well as external market and organizational considerations.

Supports construction project managers in administration and coordination of projects including planning, organizing, controlling and reporting to ensure goals and objectives of projects are accomplished within prescribed cost, quality and contract parameters. Plans and coordinates detailed aspects of project work.

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About University of Southern California

The University of Southern California (USC) is a private research university located in Los Angeles, California. It was founded in 1880 and is the oldest private research university in California. USC offers undergraduate, graduate, and professional degree programs in a wide range of fields, including business, law, engineering, medicine, and the arts. The university is known for its strong athletic programs, particularly in football and basketball. USC has a diverse student body, with students from all 50 states and more than 100 countries. The university has a total enrollment of approximately 47,000 students, including 28,000 undergraduate students.
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