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Forest Lawn Memorial Parks and Mortuaries · 5 hours ago

Civil Engineer

Forest Lawn Memorial Parks and Mortuaries is seeking a knowledgeable Civil Engineer to join their Architect and Engineering department in Glendale. The Civil Engineer will collaborate with in-house architects on civil engineering design and implementation for Forest Lawn facilities, ensuring compliance with regulations and managing project budgets.

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Responsibilities

Plan, design, and review engineering designs, construction specifications, and drawings for civil engineering and other cemetery-related projects
Obtain governmental approvals and permits for projects. Ensure strict compliance with local, state, and federal regulations and industry standards
Coordinate and manage the work of outside consultants in the preparation of plans, specifications, and reports
Identify potential risks in project designs and construction phases and develop mitigation strategies
Effectively work as a team member and team leader
Consult with the in-house construction Project Manager for project estimate, schedule, bid, construction, and inspection
Develop and monitor project budgets
Supervise the work of AutoCAD Designers and Drafters and provide technical guidance to project teams
Mentor technical staff to foster professional growth within the team
Visit project sites to inspect and verify site conditions as needed
Attend site or agency meetings as needed

Qualification

Civil EngineeringAutodesk SoftwareProject ManagementEngineer in Training (EIT)Professional Engineer (PE) LicenseSite DesignConstruction SpecificationsAnalytical SkillsCommunication SkillsLeadership ExperienceTeamwork

Required

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering from an accredited college or university
Minimum of 3-5+ years cumulative experience in civil engineering, design, and construction management
Engineer in Training (EIT) / Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) certification required
Valid California Driver's License, including state required levels of active auto insurance
Must have experience in design and implementation of projects that involve site design, grading, roadways, drainage, sewer, water, hydrology, hydraulics, SWPPP, SUSMP, and WQMP
Strong Proficiency in Autodesk, Revit, Civil3D, and other engineering software
In-depth knowledge of construction materials, methodologies and regulatory requirements
Excellent verbal and written communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to engage diverse stakeholders
Strong analytical, decision-making, and problem-solving skills with the ability to independently conduct engineering calculations and design evaluations
Strong project management, organizational, cost tracking, and technical writing skills
Demonstrated leadership experience in supervising and mentoring team members
Ability to work in a team environment, handle multiple projects, and have a flexible attitude
Ability to travel to multiple locations around Southern California
Ability to work a hybrid schedule

Preferred

Professional Engineer (PE) License in California preferred; candidates actively pursuing PE licensure or able to obtain their PE within 12 months are strongly encouraged to apply
Experience in gas, dry utility design, habitat mitigation, environmental, soils investigation, structural, survey, mapping and legal descriptions preferred

Benefits

Excellent benefits package

Company

Forest Lawn Memorial Parks and Mortuaries

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For over 100 years, more people have chosen Forest Lawn than any other funeral home in Southern California.

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Leadership Team

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Darin Drabing
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