About the job Civil Engineer
Job SummaryAre you looking to apply your skills and utilize your experience to make a difference in our community? Are you motivated to collaborate with a diverse team of professionals to deliver new projects for our clients? Triangle is waiting for you to join our team!
This is a full-time position with Los Angeles Unified School District. Triangle DeCon Services Inc. is seeking an experienced
Civil Engineer to support LAUSD with the planning, design, and construction of District facilities and site improvements. The role includes reviewing civil engineering plans, providing technical direction, and ensuring compliance with applicable codes and District standards. Candidates must have
8+ years of civil design experience and a valid California PE license in Civil Engineering.
Responsibilities- Assists in defining and reviewing the Project Requirement Document scope of work and schedule including interim housing requirements
- Performs highly complex civil engineering work related to the planning, design, and construction of District facilities and site improvements; provides technical direction to District personnel, commissioned architects, and consulting engineers; and certifies civil engineering design plans.
- Apply civil engineering principles, practices, processes, and procedures to the planning, design, and construction of FSD projects, including project scope development, budget preparation, design review, and technical coordination with District and external professional staff.
- Provides technical direction to commissioned architects and consulting civil engineers regarding District policies, standards, and design guidelines for site development, including grading, paving, fencing, parking layouts, streets, storm drainage, sewer systems, and other site improvements associated with new construction and major alterations to existing facilities and sites.
- Provides technical direction to personnel within the Civil Engineering Unit in the preparation and review of project scope documents, topographic surveys, design drawings, specifications, and related technical documents.
- Obtains and manages contracts and task orders for civil engineering, land surveying, and related professional services.
- Reviews civil engineering plans, specifications, and related documents prepared by commissioned architects and consulting engineers for conformance with District policies, standards, design guidelines, applicable codes, and project requirements; identifies conflicts with other architectural and engineering features and directs or recommends necessary revisions.
- Develops, updates, and maintains civil engineering standards, guidelines, and specifications to ensure compliance with applicable building codes, safety requirements, and industry practices and to promote quality, efficiency, and cost-effectiveness in construction, maintenance, and operation.
- Directs and reviews site development studies to determine the feasibility and estimated cost of
site grading, street improvements, utility improvements, and other civil engineering
requirements associated with property acquisition and development. - Provides technical advice and resolves civil engineering issues encountered during
construction; advises contractors, commissioned architects and engineers, District construction
inspectors, and other project personnel regarding civil engineering requirements and field
conditions. - Provides professional certification of civil engineering designs and documents for assigned
District and commissioned projects, as authorized by applicable professional licensing
requirements. - Coordinates with the City of Los Angeles and civil engineering consultants to obtain review and
approval of drawings and permits for off-site improvements adjacent to District school sites,
including B-Permit and A-Permit work such as sidewalks, driveways, bus drop-offs, ADA curb
ramps, and related improvements; coordinates permit closeout activities. - Assists the Real Estate Department with civil engineering matters related to property
transactions, including preparation and review of legal descriptions, determination of
easements, updating of parcel maps, and closure of street vacations.
Required Experience:- Minimum eight (8) years' full-time paid professional experience in civil design on commercial
or public agency projects, preferably in educational facilities - Experience in AutoCAD software design
- Proficiency in office computer software (Word, Excel, Adobe, etc.)
Required Education:- Graduation from a recognized college and university with a bachelor's degree in civil
engineering
Required Licenses and Certificates:- A valid license as a Professional Engineer in Civil Engineering issued by the California State
Board for Professional Engineers, Land Surveyors and Geologists.
