Vanir Construction Management, Inc.

Civil Engineer

Real Estate & Construction
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in civil engineering from an accredited institution
  • Minimum of 8 years' experience in civil design, especially for educational projects
  • Proficiency in AutoCAD software
  • Strong command of office software including Word, Excel, and Adobe
  • Preferred: Professional Engineer (PE) license in Civil Engineering from California's licensing board.

Responsibilities

  • Assist in defining and reviewing project scope and schedule
  • Perform advanced civil engineering tasks related to planning and construction
  • Apply engineering principles to develop project scope and budget
  • Provide technical direction to architects and consulting engineers
  • Review plans for compliance with standards and resolve conflicts
  • Manage contracts for civil engineering and surveying services
  • Maintain civil engineering standards to ensure quality and cost-effectiveness.

Benefits

  • 401(k) with employer matching
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans
  • Health savings account (HSA) with employer contributions
  • Life, AD&D, and disability benefits
  • Flexible spending account (FSA) options
  • Teladoc services and pet insurance available
  • Paid time off and employee assistance program (EAP).
Full Job Description
Job Description

Essential Duties & 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.

Minimum Qualifications:
  • Graduation from a recognized college and university with a bachelor's degree in civil
    engineering
  • 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.)
  • A valid license as a Professional Engineer in Civil Engineering issued by the California State
    Board for Professional Engineers, Land Surveyors and Geologists preferred

Benefits

Vanir offers a comprehensive, competitive benefits package that includes 401(k) Savings with employer matching contributions, medical, dental, vision, health savings account (HSA) with employer contributions, life, AD&D and disability benefits, flexible spending account (FSA), voluntary benefits, Teladoc, pet insurance, paid time off, national employee assistance program (EAP) and employee referral program.

How to Apply

If you're interested in working for Vanir please visit our website to learn more and to apply online at www.vanir.com.

Posted Salary Range

USD $115,000.00 - USD $130,000.00 /Yr.

About Vanir Construction Management, Inc.

Vanir Construction Management, Inc. is a construction management and consulting firm based in Sacramento, California. The company provides a range of services, including project management, construction management, and program management. Vanir Construction Management has worked on a variety of projects, including schools, hospitals, and government buildings. The company is committed to sustainability and has implemented green building practices in many of its projects. Vanir Construction Management has received numerous awards for its work, including the ENR California Best Projects Award and the CMAA Project Achievement Award.
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