Senior Office Engineer

PGH Wong Engineering, Inc. has a proud and lengthy history of creating innovation from challenging, complex projects. From our origin as a small system consulting firm in 1985 in San Francisco, California, PGH Wong is now a full-service engineering and architecture consulting firm for public and private entities across the nation including its growing Southern California presence in Los Angeles and Orange County.

Duties include but are not limited to:

• Support the Construction Manager and the Change Manager in their duties.
• Assist in the following: Preparation of contract documents for pre-award solicitations and post award administration; monitoring contract compliance; preparation of modifications/change orders; preparation of cost analysis and pre-negotiation plans, evaluation and resolution of claims; participating in documenting final inspection, final acceptance, and preparation of close out documents; preparation of reports and other correspondence; interfacing with contractors and agency personnel; and other related work and duties.
• Technical writing skills with ability to write technical scope for design and construction changes on design-built contracts
• Research of contract documents to determine merit of the design / construction change and prepare technical responses on the validity of contractor requests.
• Monitor site progress to support change review assessment.
• Review commercial claims for validity. Compare contractor submissions against market rates and productivities.
• Attend/lead/record meetings to discuss changes with the contractor to fact-find details of the contractor’s change requests.
• Review, track, process and distribute submittals, RFI’s, RFC’s, design submittals, shop drawings, product data, and work plans. Review submittals, deliverables and other construction documents for completeness and accuracy.
• Receive record and compile review comments. Maintain a list of submittals, deliverables and other construction documents.
• Report on progress of submittal, RFI, and design submittal reviews at progress
• Develop and maintain change management spreadsheets. Update and utilize Primavera Contract Management Software.
• Maintain projects files and reco Interpret contract specifications, codes and safety orders. Supervise subordinate staff.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Approximately ten (10) years of experience working on large construction projects.
• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Architecture, Construction Management or other related field.
• Engineer-in-training registration is re Registration as a Professional Engineer is desirable.
• Experience on large design-build contracts is required.
• Field experience with an understanding and management of construction change process is desirable.
• Work in a CM office co-located with consultant’s/contractor’s/client’s staff is desirable.
• Valid California Class C Driver License

We are an equal opportunity employer, dedicated to a policy of non-discrimination in employment on any basis including race, color, sex, gender, age, disability, religion, national origin, political belief, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, domestic partner status, marital status, disability, weight, height, or AIDS/HIV status.