We are seeking an experienced
Civil Engineer to support the Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD) Facilities Services Division. This opportunity is ideal for a California-licensed Civil Engineer with strong experience in
civil design, site development, and public or commercial projects. Experience supporting educational facilities is highly preferred.
Key Responsibilities:- Perform complex civil engineering work related to the planning, design, and construction of LAUSD facilities and site improvements.
- Review civil engineering plans, specifications, design drawings, and technical documents for compliance with applicable codes, District standards, and project requirements.
- Provide technical direction and coordination to architects, consulting engineers, District personnel, and other project professionals.
- Support civil site development involving grading, paving, parking, streets, storm drainage, sewer systems, fencing, utilities, and other site improvements.
- Assist with project scope development, budget preparation, design review, and technical coordination.
- Provide technical guidance and resolve civil engineering issues encountered during construction.
- Coordinate with the City of Los Angeles and consultants for permits and approvals related to off-site improvements, including sidewalks, driveways, bus drop-offs, and ADA curb ramps.
- Develop and review civil engineering standards, guidelines, and specifications.
- Provide professional certification of civil engineering designs and documents as authorized by applicable licensing requirements.
Requirements- Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering from a recognized college or university.
- Minimum 8 years of full-time professional experience in civil design on commercial or public-agency projects.
- Educational/K-12 facilities experience is highly preferred.
- Valid California Professional Engineer (PE) license in Civil Engineering - required.
- Experience with AutoCAD design software - required.
- Proficiency with Word, Excel, Adobe, and other standard office software.
- Strong knowledge of civil design, site development, applicable codes, construction requirements, and technical documentation.
BenefitsWe offer one of the most competitive benefit packages in the industry.
- Medical, Dental & Vision: 100% employer-paid monthly premiums for employees and 50% coverage for dependents under our company-sponsored plan*
- Life Insurance: Company-paid coverage up to $50,000
- Paid Time Off (PTO): Accrues up to 80 hours per year with increased accrual based on tenure
- Sick Leave: 10 days of paid sick leave annually - well above the average of 5-6 days offered by most firms
- Holidays: 9 paid holidays, 2 floating holidays, and a paid day off for your BIRTHDAY!!!
- 401(k): Company match up to 4% (100% of the first 3%, 50% of the next 2%)
- Education Support: Assistance with tuition, licenses, and professional certifications
- Referral Bonus: Highest employee referral program of $5,000-$10,000 depending on level of hire
- Extra Paid Leave: For jury duty, bereavement leave, and voting time for local/state/federal elections
- Client Shutdown Days: Additional paid days off when client offices are closed
- Equipment: Laptop provided as needed
- Cell Phone Stipend: $100 monthly stipend for eligible roles