Engineer V - Airport (Part Time)

Introduction
LAWA’s Planning & Division (PDD) is seeking qualified candidates for our “ENGINEER V ” position in our Building Engineering Unit (BEU).

Join us in our mission to “Make The Journey Better ” for the billions of passengers, employees, and guests that travel to & through our Airports. The selected candidate will join our team of 40+ planners, architects, engineers, and other technical professionals to plan & design our next wave of capital investments, including airfield improvements, terminal improvements, infrastructure improvements, and more.

Key Identifiers for the position

• Extensive experience with the planning, design, procurement, construction, and activation of major capital programs, preferably at major transportation hubs (such as airports).
• Extensive experience with stakeholder engagement, preferably with electrical utility providers (such as LADWP) and Authorities Having Jurisdiction (such as LADBS).
• Extensive experience with large utilities & infrastructure programs (including electrical generation, transmission, distribution, and customer services), preferably in the Los Angeles area.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Excellent communication skills in a collaborative setting.

Essential Job Duties

• Coordinate closely with LAWA and LADWP personnel to plan, design, construct, monitor, maintain, and manage the electrical infrastructure at LAX.
• Evaluate the historical & current electrical demands at LAX, and forecast future needs & demands.
• Provide technical reviews of design & construction documents, requests for information (RFI), change requests, and other technical documents from designers, contractors, and project managers.
• Participate in coordination meetings with staff and executive leadership from LAWA and LADWP.
• Develop high-quality technical reports to advise & assist LAWA with the use of innovative technologies to enhance the resiliency, sustainability, and efficiency of our electrical systems.
• Work alongside a multi-disciplined team of planners, architects, engineers, construction managers, business managers, and other professionals in a collaborative environment.
• Develop tools, templates, and standards to innovate and improve our processes.

Desired Qualifications & Experience

• Bachelors Degree in Electrical Engineering and/or related field (Master’s Preferred).
• 20+ Years of Professional Experience, preferably on large electrical infrastructure programs with direct involvement from LADWP.

Hourly rate dependent on education and experience. Part-time hourly rate: $120/hr.-150/hr.