Position: Project Office Engineer, Mid-level - LAWA

Function: Engineering

Location: Los Angeles World Airport (LAWA)

Remote Work Option: No

Salary Range: $100- $130k

Security Requirements

Must be a US citizen or a legal resident for three of the past five years. Public Trust cannot be granted without meeting the residency requirement.

Must meet eligibility requirements for a US Public Trust security clearance (moderate risk), including a soft credit check and criminal background check. Please refer to the criteria listed in 5 CFR 731.202 to understand the Public Trust suitability requirements.

Culture

Cobec is consistently breaking the current mold for delivering services to our government clients. What does that mean? That means believing in a “people first” mentality, building high performance teams and empowering people to make informed decisions without going through a large bureaucratic system. Cobec values the well-being of employees and bestows tremendous trust in those people to negotiate work and non-work obligations. Cobec is where someone can bring their whole self to work and be themselves, never having to compromise their authenticity just to fit in. Lastly, we believe in the work we do, the goals and missions of our customers and the interpersonal relationships we have with clients, stakeholders and our people.

Values and Expectations

The successful candidate for this role embodies the same values as Cobec. We realize experience is important, however; Cobec believes a person’s abilities and skills that align with our values (Relationships, Leadership, Passion, Accountability, Integrity, Innovation, Quality, Teamwork, Diversity, Commitment, & Respect) are the most important drivers for success in this role.

In addition to exhibiting our values, a successful candidate for this role is expected to be a high performer, organized, dynamic, and have a positive attitude.

Job Summary

This position will provide experienced program analyst support to the Los Angeles World Airport (LAWA).

Relevant Experience

At least 15 years or more experience, preferably on airport projects. Has demonstratable specialized experience/area of expertise

Essential Job Functions

The following duties are normal for this position.  The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from this position if the work is similar, related, and/or a logical assignment for this position.  Other duties may be required and assigned.

General Support

·      Must have Engineering and construction knowledge of all aspects of airfield airport construction.

·      Must be familiar with construction management tools and software.

·      Must have experience with FAA reports.

·      Must have experience with payment applications, including quantity dispute resolution.

·      Must have excellent skills in document contract, documentation, and saving and monitor inspection request submitted by tenant/contractor when received on a daily basis.

·      Have knowledge of VEO (Inspection/Document control program).

·      Have knowledge of Prolog (Inspection/Document control program).

·      Filing and reviewing of RFI’S, Submittal and some knowledge of Plan Reading.

·      Able to communicate and Interact with Other LAWA, City Dept.’s., contractors and Airlines. (Preferably with previous LAWA experience).

·      Excellent knowledge and proficient in Microsoft Office and management software (Be capable to create logs, charts, etc.).

·      Available to work modified schedule and Overtime as construction activities require.

·      Assist in the onboarding process for new hires. (i.e. Parking services, badging questions, escort class, etc.)

·      May be called upon to take meeting minute notes in meetings.

·      Liaison between Inspector and Project management/Document control.

·      Coordinate Inspector meeting & with contractor & stakeholder including organizing weekly safety meetings

·      Ability to maintain and organize filing system from pre-construction to project close-out.

·      Ensure that inspector issued documents are maintained and in compliance with the contract documents and LAWA requirements.        

Education Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management or other

related field. Masters degree preferred.

Professional Licenses & Certification:  Licensed Engineer (preferably by CA Board of Engineers) is preferred; Optional Certifications may include AAAE, LEED, PMP, etc., and/or any other relevant Professional Licensure or Certification.

Skills Requirements

·      Attention to detail, strong time management skills

·      Exceptional organizational skills with the ability to encourage the compliance of others

·      Skilled in situational and procedural analysis to advise process improvements

·      Aptitude for imaginative problem solving

·      Proactive, strong work ethic with ability to work independently and prioritize tasks

·      Strong MS Office skills with an emphasis on PowerPoint, Word and Excel

·      Fosters strong interpersonal relationships amongst the program managers to build trust and sense of shared accountability on the team to drive success through assisting in tracking program accomplishments and action items.

Security Requirements

Must be a US citizen or a legal resident for three of the past five years

Must meet eligibility requirements for a US Public Trust security clearance

Travel

Occasional travel required as needed by client/s and/or company

EEO

Cobec Consulting, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other status protected by federal, state and local law.

EEO is the Law