Senior Project Engineer – Heavy Civil / Transportation / Electrical

Position Summary: We are seeking an experienced Senior Project Engineer to support the delivery of a major transportation and mass transit infrastructure project in the Los Angeles area. This position will work closely with the Project Manager, Superintendent, and project leadership team and will have significant responsibility for project controls, change management, cost tracking, contract administration, quality control, documentation, and project closeout. The ideal candidate will have experience on large-scale heavy civil, rail, transit, transportation, or infrastructure projects and a strong understanding of the commercial and technical aspects of construction. Experience with electrical infrastructure, traffic systems, street lighting, rail/transit systems, or other transportation-related electrical scopes is highly desirable.

Required Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Electrical Engineering, or related field.10+ years of construction industry experience. Experience working on large, complex construction or infrastructure projects. Strong understanding of construction contracts, plans, specifications, and project documentation. Experience with project cost tracking, change management, and financial reporting. Ability to analyze labor costs, quantities, production, and project performance. Strong understanding of construction project controls and contract administration. Ability to manage multiple project priorities and maintain detailed documentation. Strong organizational and problem-solving skills. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Ability to work effectively with Project Managers, Superintendents, engineers, subcontractors, owners, and field personnel. Preferred

Ideal Candidate: We are looking for a technically strong and commercially minded Senior Project Engineer who understands that successful project engineering extends beyond processing RFIs and submittals. The successful candidate will be comfortable working with both field operations and project management, analyzing costs and production, managing change documentation, reviewing technical requirements, and helping project leadership identify and resolve issues before they impact the project. This position is particularly well suited for someone with experience on large, complex transportation, rail, transit, heavy civil, or electrical infrastructure projects who wants significant exposure to the financial and operational sides of project management.

Los Angeles, California: This is a full-time position supporting a major transportation infrastructure project. Occasional travel may be required.

Base Salary: $150,000–$180,000, depending on experience. Full benefits package. Potential relocation assistance for qualified candidates. Full-time, exempt position.

Work Authorization: Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States without current or future employer visa sponsorship or transfer requirements.

Why Join Us? This is an opportunity to work on one of Southern California's significant transportation infrastructure programs while gaining direct exposure to project management, field operations, cost controls, change management, contract administration, and major project execution. The position offers the opportunity to contribute to complex infrastructure work while developing toward future Project Manager and senior project leadership opportunities.