PEAK Technical Staffing USA · 3 months ago
Construction Cost / Change Order Engineer
Sylmar, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$115K/yr - $145K/yr
5+ years expPEAK Technical Staffing USA is seeking a skilled professional to support the change management construction process on the LACMTA Westside Purple Line Extension Project Section. The role focuses on providing cost estimate proposals for all costs associated with Owner related changes and requires working closely with project staff to ensure compliance with guidelines and contract documents.
ConsultingHuman ResourcesInformation Technology
Responsibilities
Ensure that Cost and Schedule Proposals (CSP) are processed in accordance with LACMTA Changes Guidelines and applicable contract documents
Assist project staff in the review of scope, cost analysis, negotiations, and resolution of change order issues
Attend negotiation meetings with the project staff and Metro, assisting with proposal analysis presentation
Participate in job meetings as required, and visit job sites and field offices to obtain first-hand knowledge of the change order scope
Proactively resolve problem issues and expedite the change order process
Process time and material pay estimates
Assist the Senior Project Engineer with the review of internal subcontractor changes and perform related duties and projects as assigned
Have knowledge of construction labor costs, prevailing wage rates & fringe benefits. Understanding of construction equipment costs and applicable Blue Book Rates is a must. Package material cost with supporting cost data
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in engineering, construction management, or equivalent required
Five (5) or more years of experience in contract management, contract administration, and/or the preparation/review of change orders and claims for heavy construction or transit industry construction projects
Must understand the fundamentals of contracting and have familiarity with large-scale mass transit and/or heavy civil projects
Ability to apply innovative and effective management techniques to maximize employee performance
Thorough understanding of corporate and industry practices, processes, standards, and their impact on project activities is vital
Superior communication and interpersonal skills such as tact, diplomacy, and influence are essential
Must be a business-oriented person
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
Dependent Care Savings Account (DCA)
401K plan
Paid Sick Leave as required by Federal, State, or local laws
Company
PEAK Technical Staffing USA
PEAK Technical Staffing USA is a staffing and recruiting company that provides it and engineering recruiting services.
501-1000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
PEAK Technical Staffing USA has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not
guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your
reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
Distribution of Different Job Fields Receiving Sponsorship
Represents job field similar to this job
Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (1)
2023 (1)
2020 (4)
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Joseph V. Salvucci, Jr., MBA
Chief Executive Officer
Brad Cieslinski
Chief Financial Officer
Company data provided by crunchbase