Office Engineer, Los Angeles World Airports

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Position Type: Full-time 

Location: Los Angeles, CA 

Company Overview

MCK Americas Inc. is a Project and Construction Management firm providing advanced project management, and construction management on public works infrastructure projects as well as private projects throughout California. MCK is recognized with an excellent reputation due to quality of its staff.

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The Office Engineer provides a broad spectrum of technical and administrative duties primarily associated with project design, controls and construction management support. The Office Engineer supports the LAWA Project Manager, Construction Manager and Resident Engineers.

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Candidates must demonstrate a first-rate work ethic, strong attention to detail, and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team. In addition to technical acumen, MCK strives to hire those who can express MCK’s culture on the job site positively so candidates with good character traits are a must. MCK provides a “family” environment of supportive co-workers that encourages each employee to operate as if it were their own company, fueling a collaborative culture where all voices are heard and considered to be a contributor to the greater good

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MCK is headquartered in San Francisco with additional California offices in Oakland, Los Angeles and Sacramento. Benefits include rollover paid time off, medical and dental insurance, 401k, profit-sharing potential, additional maternity leave benefits, cash balance/pension potential, bonuses, quarterly gatherings and other perks.

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​Responsibilities may include: 

• Assist the project team in the receipt, distribution and maintenance of contract documents (drawings, task orders, etc.).  Perform construction contract correspondence, document and plan control function, input data into Prolog, and prepare management information status report, as required.

• Maintain project files and document / drawing management systems (hard and electronic copies) and logs.  Communicate with the designer and contractor for efficient sharing of documentation.

• Assist in the Request for Information (RFI) process by helping the Construction Manager and or Engineers with RFI tracking and follow-up.  Maintain RFI logs in the project information system.

• Assist the Construction Manager and or Engineers with the submittal, design bulletin, and plan revision process.  Receive record, review, transmit and track the resolution of the task.  Maintain appropriate logs in Prolog, the project information system.

• Complete other responsibilities and assist as assigned to support the project such as: attend and document project meetings (write minutes), perform expediting functions, and prepare and maintain an expediting log; etc.

• Prepare periodic reports summarizing progress of design and construction activities for higher-level management and clients.

• Perform other responsibilities associated with this position as may be appropriate.

• Work with LAWA Inspection and the Contractor to finalize monthly construction quantities. Additionally prepare monthly Pay Applications for CM review and signature.

• Track NNCs/JMs along with associated contractor responses to assist the CM or Resident Engineers in finding resolution to issues.

• Assist the CM and Resident Engineers in writing Change/Field Directives, along with preparing exhibits, for input into Prolog. Track such Change Directives as they are executed, negotiated, and processed through the Change Order Process.

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General Requirements/Qualifications

• 5 or more years of experience, preferably on airport projects

• BS/BA in related field (Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Architectural Engineering, etc.)

• State of California Professional Engineer's license is preferred.

• AAAE, LEED, PMP, etc. and/or any other relevant Professional Licensure or Certification - optional

• Demonstrated ability to understand technical and complicated construction program and the ability to communicate progress to both technical- and management-level personnel

• Must possess the ability to effectively interact with various departments to maintain open lines of communication

• Capability to assume additional responsibilities

• Demonstrated success on the job, as evidenced by satisfactory performance, acceptance of responsibility and growth in previous position

• Effective oral and written communication skills, with an ability to communicate complex issues to a non-technical audience

• Ability to work with others, a self-starter with results-driven focus

• Proven accuracy, reliability and completeness in job accomplishment

• Demonstrated proficiency with a large-scale cost reporting system is required; experience with Prolog is highly desirable.

• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and Bluebeam

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Salary

Varies (Based on experience) Salary Range – $90,000 to $140,000/year

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For additional information about the company go to www.mckinc.net

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To apply please complete the form below and/or send your resume/CV to mckbd@mckinc.net