Senior Construction Management Engineer

Overview of Capital Development Program

The SANDAG Engineering and Construction Department is responsible for implementing projects that enhance the regional transportation network and improve the efficiency of existing resources in close collaboration with our regional partners. Examples of significant projects currently underway or in the planning process include the Otay Mesa East Port of Entry, LOSSAN Rail Corridor Improvements, and high-priority Regional Bikeway Projects in the City of San Diego and other jurisdictions.

Typical Qualification

• Bachelor’s degree with major course work in civil, structural, or transportation engineering. Registration as a Professional Engineer in the State of California, or ability to obtain such registration in California, is required for applicants to qualify as a Senior Engineer
• Minimum of five years of increasingly responsible professional capital project delivery experience preferably for transportation-related projects. 
• Demonstrated experience working for a Contractor, Construction Management Consultant, and/or public agencies is a requirement of this position. 
• Demonstrated ability to support the construction of a broad range of transportation projects, including railroad; coordinate and support on-site contractors and sub-contractors and ensure projects are completed in accordance with approved specifications.
• Knowledge of the principles, current trends, and practices related to engineering, construction, quality assurance and control, right-of-way, environmental permitting, and implementation and administration of transportation projects in environmentally sensitive areas.

Benefits

We offer a complete benefits package to full-time employees including:

• Hybrid work options
• 9/80 flexible work schedule
• Pay-for-performance merit increases
• Retirement - Defined Benefit Plan with the California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS)
• Retirement - 457 Defined Contribution Plan with Voya
• Excellent health insurance options for employees and their eligible dependents
• Free dental and vision insurance for employees and their eligible dependents
• Education Assistance of up to $5,250 a year for regular employees
• Free transit pass for use throughout the San Diego region, bus, Rapid Express, Trolley, and COASTER
• Paid time off including 12 paid holidays, 2 floating holiday days, generous paid time off (PTO) per year, depending on length of service