Infrastructure & Capital Projects - Utilities Engineer - Ports, ANS
Accenture
THE WORK:
- You’ll lead utility coordination for water, sewer, and communication relocations along Wilshire Boulevard and adjacent streets.
- You’ll oversee complex downtown utility relocations supporting cut-and-cover tunneling and station box construction.
- You’ll manage design review and conflict resolution for underground and overhead utilities across multiple jurisdictions.
- You’ll conduct research using record drawings, field investigations, and potholing data to identify existing utilities and potential conflicts.
- You’ll prepare and review Utility Relocation Plans, Joint Utility Trench (JUT) layouts, and conflict resolution drawings.
- You’ll prepare Utility Work Agreements (UWAs) and coordinate permits with utility owners such as DWP, SoCal Gas, AT&T, Spectrum, and LADOT.
- You’ll provide field engineering support for utility relocations, inspection coordination, and as-built verification.
- You’ll liaise with municipal agencies, Caltrans, the County of Los Angeles, and third-party utility companies to ensure timely approvals.
- You’ll prepare utility impact matrices, relocation schedules, and cost estimates.
- You’ll track RFI responses, submittals, and change orders related to utility scope.
- You’ll manage interface meetings, utility coordination logs, and risk registers.
- You’ll ensure compliance with NEPA/CEQA requirements, encroachment permits, and environmental constraints.
- Onsite at client site: The work location for this role is onsite with our clients and partners to enable delivery and cultivate our client relationships.
- With all our roles, there is some in-person time for collaboration, learning and building relationships with clients, peers, leaders and communities. As an employer, we will be as flexible as possible to support your specific work/life needs.
$120,000 - $160,000 a year
HERE’S WHAT YOU’LL NEED:
- Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering, or related field
- Minimum of eight (8) years of progressive experience in utility engineering and coordination for public infrastructure projects
- Minimum of five (5) years of direct experience supporting LA Metro capital improvement programs, including, transit corridor expansions (e.g., Purple Line, Crenshaw/LAX, Regional Connector, West Santa Ana Branch), station construction and tunnel alignment utility coordination, roadway and civil interface for transit infrastructure
BONUS POINTS IF YOU HAVE:
- Experience with heavy civil, transit, and rail projects in dense urban environments, requiring phased utility relocations and detailed coordination
- Professional Engineer (PE) license in California
- Certifications: Construction Manager (CCM)
- OSHA 30-Hour Safety
Los Angeles, CA
Long Beach, CA
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