Civil Work Design Coordinator

The Company:

VINCI Construction Grands Projets USA (formally VINCI Construction LLC) is a subsidiary of VINCI Construction Grands Projets with its main office located in Alexandria, Virginia. The scope of the company is general contracting and construction work, along with any associated services related to large, selected Design and Build projects, either public or private for which it can bring clear and strong added value. We aim to develop engineering and construction services for large infrastructure projects in various parts in the United States and provide a highly skilled and competitive professional service in construction field.

Project Overview:

The Walsh-VINCI Transit Community Partners (WVTCP) Joint Venture consisting of VINCI Construction Grands Projets and Walsh Construction has been selected to construct the $2.9BN Design Build Red Line Extension (RLE) project – the largest civil construction contract ever awarded by the Chicago Transit Authority (CTA).

The RLE Mainline Design-Build (MDB) Project will extend the CTA's Red Line by 5.6 miles, extending from the existing terminal at 95th/Dan Ryan south to 130th Street and Doty Avenue. We are seeking a Civil Work Design Coordinator to ensure (design wise): most cost-effective design, constructability, safety in Design.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Plans, develops and organizes the design efforts focus on civil works. Provide administrative and technical support and direction of Design.
• To act as a technical reference for the construction team, coordinating with all the parties.
• Serve as the referent in technical aspect of civil works Design, procurement and future construction
• As Civil Works Design Coordinator, manages the civil works Designer (earthworks, drainage, Management of Traffic, roads, pavement, utilities deviation) and assumes interfaces with other disciplines: system, track, structure, stations
• Key actor of the Design approval process, including steps of Design review, constructability review, means and methods interface and incorporation, Client review, 3rd parties review, permitting process
• To review and approve drawings developed by subcontractors and other Designers during different phases of the Project.
• To manage requests for information from designers.
• To review and approve subcontractor’s requests.
• To develop key performance indicators.
• Promotes and implements Safety in Design, Environment in Design.

Key Skills and Knowledge:

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering from an accredited institution.
• Minimum 5 years’ engineering design experience within Design-Build Projects
• Minimum 5 years in design and/or design management of civil works and associated technical trades
• Registration as a Professional Engineer (PE) is preferred
• Ability to assume responsibility, interface and communicate effectively with others is essential.
• Broad generalized knowledge of personnel safety, process safety, and environmental principles / regulations.
• Project management and administrative skills necessary to plan, organize, coordinate, and control the development and execution of many projects – including cost and schedule control.
• Experience working on Joint Venture (JV) construction projects required.

Salary Range:

• $115,000 - $130,000

VINCI Construction Grands Projets USA offers all full-time employees competitive wages and benefits, including:

• Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
• Health Reimbursement Account (HRA)
• Vacation Leave
• Sick Leave
• 10 Paid Holidays
• Company 401(k) Matching Contributions
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Commuter Benefits Program
• Parental Leave
• Term Life & AD&D Insurance
• Short & Long-Term Disability Insurance
• Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
• Professional Development & Training
• Health and Wellness Spending Account
• VCGP USA is an Equal Opportunity Employer, Disability/ Veteran
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