Lead Engineer
Los Angeles Metropolitan Area, CA
Full Time
Experienced
KDG Construction Consulting is seeking a Lead Engineer to join our growing team. The Lead Engineer will oversee the administrative processes and construction requirements for multiple small projects simultaneously. The Asset Renewal Program replaces end-of-life airport assets, primarily MEP fire and security systems, vertical and horizontal transportation systems, building enclosure assemblies, below-grade utility systems, baggage systems, and passenger boarding bridges.
Responsibilities and Duties:
The offered salary will be based on the applicant's qualifications, education, experience, and work location.
About KDG: KDG Construction Consulting is a leading provider of program, project, and construction management services. The firm serves clients in a broad range of markets throughout Southern California, including aviation, transportation, and infrastructure. KDG provides a full spectrum of management and technical services spanning the entire life cycle of a construction project.
Employment with KDG: KDG is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or disability status.
Responsibilities and Duties:
- Experience with the design and construction industries, administrative processes and requirements.
- Must have experience with payment applications, including quantity dispute resolution.
- Must have excellent skills in documentation, file organization, and maintenance.
- Experience reviewing and responding to RFIs.
- Experience reviewing submittals for compliance with the Contract Documents.
- Experienced and proficient in reading design drawings and specifications.
- Able to communicate and interact with the other members of the Asset Renewal team and, City Departments, contractors, and Airlines.
- Available to work a modified schedule as construction activities require.
- Experience in starting up a project and onboarding the contractor or design-builders.
- Experience closing out projects, including operations and maintenance manuals, payment releases, punch-list documentation and closeout, final pay applications, warranty and training requirements, etc.
- May be called upon to take meeting minutes and distribute to attendees.
- Support the Construction Manager and Program Manager in other tasks and duties.
- Experience constructing work on an occupied and operating campus.
- Coordinate and implement Area Shutdown Requests (ASRs) and Utility Shutdown Requests (USRs).
- Should have experience working on phased and complex Public Agency projects in an occupied setting
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and Bluebeam
- Ability to work in CAD or REVIT preferred
- 10 years or more experience, preferably on airport projects
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or other related fields required
- Experience with projects of more than $25 million in value.
- Excellent written and oral communication skills and a thorough knowledge of industry practices and regulations
- Optional certifications may include AAAE, LEED, PE, PMP, AICP, etc., or any other relevant professional license or certifications.
The offered salary will be based on the applicant's qualifications, education, experience, and work location.
About KDG: KDG Construction Consulting is a leading provider of program, project, and construction management services. The firm serves clients in a broad range of markets throughout Southern California, including aviation, transportation, and infrastructure. KDG provides a full spectrum of management and technical services spanning the entire life cycle of a construction project.
Employment with KDG: KDG is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or disability status.
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