Stacy Witbeck · 16 hours ago
Office/Field Engineer – Fiber Optic Installation (Transit Construction)
Van Nuys, California, United States
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry Level
$85K/yr - $91K/yr
0+ years expStacy Witbeck is seeking a motivated Entry-Level Office/Field Engineer to join the Metro G Line Bus Rapid Transit team, a major transit infrastructure project in the San Fernando Valley. This role involves supporting the installation of fiber optic cables and requires field experience in transportation construction, systems installations, and subcontractor coordination.
Real Estate
Responsibilities
Assist in daily oversight of subcontractor activities installing fiber optic cable, innerduct, junction boxes, and related communication system components in an underground rail tunnel environment. Night and weekend work included
Monitor workmanship to ensure compliance with project plans, specifications, safety requirements, and industry standards. Conduct field inspections and document installation progress
Interface with subcontractors, general contractor teams, Metro representatives, and other field staff to support safe and efficient execution of work
Prepare accurate daily reports, track quantities, maintain as-built documentation, and assist with updating field records and redline drawings
Support enforcement of safety protocols in a confined-space, electrified-rail environment. Ensure subcontractor adherence to rail safety training, PPE, and work area protection procedures
Assist with pre-installation surveys, material verification, and layout checks
Identify field conflicts or unforeseen conditions and support operations and engineering staff in developing solutions, coordinating with designers as needed
Participate in fiber optic cable testing, continuity checks, and system turnover documentation as directed
Qualification
Required
0-3 years of experience within similar construction environment, internships included
Ability to work nights, weekends, and irregular hours based on track access requirements. (one year min)
Willingness to work in tunnel environments and around active transit operations
Strong communication skills and professionalism when interacting with field crews and agency representatives
Strong organizational skills, the ability to effectively manage time, prioritize tasks and structure work flows to maximize productivity
Have a Valid U.S. Driver's License in good standing
Ability to lift up to 25 lbs and navigate uneven surfaces, access structures, and confined environments
B.S. in Construction Management, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or equivalent is preferred, or relative work experience in similar construction environment
Preferred
Strong interest in transportation, transit systems, or underground construction
Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and construction documents
Proficient with Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook); experience with Bluebeam, Box, Procore or similar platforms is a plus
Benefits
Company contribution to 401k.
Annual Raises and Bonuses.
Company pays 100% of employee premiums for health insurance; employee pays up to $15 per week for family premiums.
HSA and FSA plans that will allow you to divert pre-tax money.
Life insurance provided by the company at 2.5 times your yearly salary.
Volunteer Time Off.
Company
Stacy Witbeck
Stacy Witbeck is a full-service contractor, managing the entirety of heavy civil infrastructure projects, from start to finish.
201-500 employees
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Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of the Board
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