Project Engineer III - Sustainability

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Position Title: Project Engineer III

O2EPCM, Inc. is a prominent award-winning experienced firm providing Professional, Technical, Consulting and Management Services in the Planning, Design, Engineering and Construction Industry to Local, State, Federal Government Agencies, Utility Companies and Private Clients. We are dedicated to delivering innovative and sustainable solutions for a variety of projects.

Salary Range: $121,000 - $126,000

Location: Onsite (Los Angeles, CA)

Type: Full-Time

Employee Benefits

• 100% paid base coverage (Health, Vision, & Dental insurance).
• 401(k)
• Paid Holidays
• Paid Sick
• Paid Vacation
• EAP - Employee Assistance Program

O2EPCM, Inc. https://o2epcm.com/

Position: Project Engineer III

Salary Range: $121,000 - $126,000

Location: Onsite (Los Angeles, CA)

Type: Full-Time

Position Overview

This position is bond-eligible and is strictly limited to work associated with capital construction,
modernization, and sustainability projects as defined under the BuildLACCD Bond Program. Duties
performed under this position shall not include routine maintenance, repair, or operational tasks that
fall within the responsibilities of facilities Maintenance & Operations (M&O). The scope of this role is
exclusively tied to bond-eligible activities such as planning, design, construction, commissioning, and
related project management functions necessary to deliver capital improvements consistent with
LACCD’s Capital Construction Bond Program requirements and legal limitations governing bond fund
expenditures.
The Project Engineer III – Sustainability provides technical, engineering, and project coordination
support to the BuildLACCD Sustainability Strike Team throughout the planning, scoping, design,

procurement, construction, commissioning, and closeout of sustainability and energy-related capital
improvement projects across the Los Angeles Community College District (LACCD).
Working under the direction of the Sustainability Strike Team Lead, this position supports Project
Managers and coordinates with District personnel, Campus Administration, College Project Teams
(CPTs), Program Management Office (PMO), technical Subject Matter Experts (SMEs), consultants, and
utility providers to advance projects from initial identification through implementation.
The position supports Districtwide sustainability initiatives, including Energy Information Systems (EIS),
Sustainability and Climate Action Roadmap, Building Management Systems (BMS), Central Plant and
Local Building Decarbonization, Central Plant optimization, LED lighting upgrades, energy efficiency
retrofits, renewable energy systems, Photovoltaic (PV), microgrids, Battery Energy Storage Systems
(BESS), electric vehicle (EV) charging infrastructure, electrification, and other sustainability-related
capital improvement projects.

• Provide technical, engineering, and project coordination support to Project Managers and the

Sustainability Strike Team for projec
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eams (CPTs), PMO,
technical Subject Matter Experts (SMEs), and consultants to verify project requirements,
proposed scopes, and alignment with campus and District priorities.

• Coordinate technical due diligence activities, including field assessments, infrastructure

evaluations, feasibility studies, and utility coordination to verify existing capacity, service
requirements, potential upgrades, and associated project constraints.

• Assist Project Managers, SMEs, engineers, and estimators in developing and validating project

scopes, preliminary budgets, schedules, and implementation approaches within available
initiative funding and applicable bond eligibility requirements.

• Support the preparation and coordination of project establishments, including project

justification, scope and budget documentation, stakeholder reviews, and required approvals in
accordance with established BuildLACCD PMO Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).

• Perform other bond-eligible project support duties as directed by the Sustainability Strike Team

Lead.

Minimum Required Qualifications

• Minimum of 7 years’ experience in a similar or equivalent position involved in project or

construction management of commercial, public, or educational facility construction projects with
values in excess of $15M

• BS/BA Degree in Engineering, Architecture, Business, Construction Management or related field

required.
Preferred Qualifications:

• Proficiency in Bluebeam Revu for reviewing, marking up, and coordinating project documents.
• Experience utilizing Building Information Modeling (BIM) tools and processes.
• Experience utilizing enterprise-level Project Management Information Systems (PMIS) for project

tracking, documentation, and reporting.

• Familiarity with Division of the State Architect (DSA) design, approval, and construction processes.
• Working knowledge of Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing (MEP) systems, including Building

Management Systems (BMS), building automation, and controls.