Civil Engineering Project Lead - Electric Utilities

Overview

Civil Engineering Project Lead – Electric Utilities

Location : Pomona, CA (Hybrid, on-site 2 days / wk)

Job Type : Contract

Length : 18-Months

Hours : 40 hours / wk, 8 hours / day

Pay Rate : $80.00 - $109.80 per hour

Responsibilities

• Technical Leadership : Lead civil engineering efforts across all project phases—scoping, design, cost estimation, scheduling, and construction support.
• Cross-Functional Collaboration : Work closely with internal teams (project management, construction, environmental, real estate) and external agencies.
• Field Engagement : Conduct job walks and provide engineering construction support across diverse geographical areas for Transmission, Substation and Distribution facilities. Can be 1–2 field days per week based on business need.
• Contractor Oversight : Manage civil engineering consultants—define scopes, review proposals, ensure quality, and maintain schedules.
• Quality Assurance : Perform QA for consultant deliverables, peer reviews, manage purchase orders, and approve invoices.
• Permitting & Compliance : Secure necessary permits and approvals from local jurisdiction agencies for civil engineering scope and work with business partners to support state, federal and other agency approvals.
• Project Management : Balance multiple project schedules, provide technical leadership for civil engineering scope, monitor budgets and provide proactive communication with key stakeholders.
• Safety : Embed safety into engineering designs and promote a safety-first culture both in the office and on-site.

Requirements

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Benefits

Russell Tobin offers eligible employees comprehensive healthcare coverage (medical, dental, and vision plans), supplemental coverage (accident insurance, critical illness insurance and hospital indemnity), a 401(k)-retirement savings, life & disability insurance, an employee assistance program, identity theft protection, legal support, auto and home insurance, pet insurance, and employee discounts with some preferred vendors.

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Apply Today! If you are interested in the position, please email your resume to rob.vanriet@russelltobin.com for immediate consideration.

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