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H. T. PROF Group lists this Senior Project Engineer opportunity in northern, Kentucky. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Senior Project Engineer – Electrical / Transportation Projects
Location: Los Angeles, CA
Salary Range: $150,000 – $180,000 (based on experience and qualifications)
About the Role
We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Project Engineer to join our team in Los Angeles, CA , supporting major transportation and infrastructure projects , including high-profile initiatives such as the L.A. Metro Purple Line Extension .
This role provides an exceptional opportunity to work on large-scale, complex projects with one of the nation’s most respected construction teams. The ideal candidate brings a strong background in electrical or transportation-related construction and thrives in a fast-paced, technically driven environment.
Position Overview
The Senior Project Engineer will assist the Project Manager and Superintendent in coordinating project execution, managing documentation, maintaining cost controls, and supporting schedule performance. This position plays a critical role in ensuring that project objectives related to budget, quality, and safety are achieved while maintaining clear communication between the field, clients, and project management.
Key Responsibilities
Manage and process change proposals, change orders, and owner payment applications .
Track job costs , prepare quantity and labor cost reports , and support quarterly profit analysis .
Coordinate and lead the project closeout process , ensuring all documentation and deliverables are completed accurately.
Research and propose quality control solutions ; verify field work for compliance with drawings, specifications, and codes.
Support project leadership in planning, scheduling, and coordination with internal and external stakeholders.
Collaborate closely with field operations to ensure safe, efficient, and high-quality project execution.
Assist with document control, cost tracking, and subcontractor coordination .
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management , or related field.
Minimum 10+ years of construction industry experience .
Background in electrical contracting or transportation/mass transit projects preferred.
Experience in traffic signal systems or street lighting projects is a plus.
Strong understanding of contracting principles, cost control, and scheduling methodologies .
Excellent communication, organizational, and leadership skills.
Results-oriented with a business‑mind‑ed approach ?
Why Join Us
This is an opportunity to be part of a high-performing team delivering landmark transportation infrastructure that shapes the future of Los Angeles. You’ll gain exposure to advanced electrical systems, large-scale civil coordination, and work alongside experts committed to innovation, safety, and excellence.
We offer a competitive compensation package , growth potential, and a collaborative environment where your technical expertise and leadership will directly contribute to project success.
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