Structural Engineer at Los Angeles Unified School District
About the Employer
Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD) is the 2nd largest public school district in the United States. The school district consists of Los Angeles and all or portions of several adjoining Southern California cities. LAUSD educates and empowers all students as future leaders.
Job Summary
Job Summary
ABOUT THE COMPANY: We are Los Angeles Unified School District. We are at the forefront of innovation in public schools, with the serious work of tailoring the learning environment to better serve our community. Here, you will have the opportunity to exercise your potential in the business of education. We are technical professionals, skilled workers, support staff, executives, and community champions. We do our jobs with a sense of integrity, accountability, and pride in shaping the future. Our contributions here impact our number one customers - the 600,000 plus K-12 students of LAUSD. ABOUT THE ROLE: The Structural Engineer performs structural engineer planning and design; provides technical direction to District personnel, commissioned architects, and consulting engineers on matters related to structural design; and certifies design plans. Typical Duties: • Advising, consulting with, and giving technical direction to commissioned architects or structural engineers and on District policies and guides for the design of structural elements of new buildings and the repair and strengthening of existing buildings. • Assisting in providing technical direction to personnel of the Structural Engineering Unit in the preparation of structural designs, specifications, and cost estimates. • Reviewing plans and specifications submitted by commissioned or consulting structural engineers for conformance to District policies and guides and for possible conflict with other architectural and engineering features, and requests necessary revisions. • Submitting recommendations for commissioning of structural engineers by the District, evaluating engineers' proposals on scope of work and fees, reviewing engineers' completed work, and recommending partial and final payments. • Assisting in the preparation and maintenance of structural engineering standards and specifications to assure conformance to building codes and safety requirements and to improve the qualit
Requirements / Qualifications
QUALIFICATIONS: Education: • Graduation from a high school or evidence of equivalent educational proficiency. Courses in management and/or supervision are preferable. Certificate: • A valid Certificate of Registration as a Professional Civil and Structural Engineer issued by the California State Board of Registration of Civil and Professional Engineers is required and must be kept valid during the term of employment. Special: • A valid California Driver License. • Use of an automobile. BENEFITS: Insurance: • Paid premiums for your choice of several medical, dental, vision, and life insurance plans. Retirement: • Membership in the California Public Employee Retirement System (CalPERS). Vacation: • Two weeks of paid vacation to start. Three weeks after five years of year-round paid service. Paid Holidays: • Up to 13 days.
Requirements / Qualifications
QUALIFICATIONS: Education: • Graduation from a high school or evidence of equivalent educational proficiency. Courses in management and/or supervision are preferable. Certificate: • A valid Certificate of Registration as a Professional Civil and Structural Engineer issued by the California State Board of Registration of Civil and Professional Engineers is required and must be kept valid during the term of employment. Special: • A valid California Driver License. • Use of an automobile. BENEFITS: Insurance: • Paid premiums for your choice of several medical, dental, vision, and life insurance plans. Retirement: • Membership in the California Public Employee Retirement System (CalPERS). Vacation: • Two weeks of paid vacation to start. Three weeks after five years of year-round paid service. Paid Holidays: • Up to 13 days.
Application Deadline
4/21/2022 11:55 PM Pacific
Date Posted
4/2/2022
Number of Openings
1
Salary
Add'l Salary Info
$109,000 to $135,300
Length of Work Year
12 months a year
Employment Type