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Pavement Engineer Niche

73K–80K
Onsite · Los Angeles, California
Posted August 10, 2026
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Overview

Lead pavement and asset management initiatives for public agencies. Own field inspections and data collection across diverse infrastructure elements. Drive improvements through hands-on analysis and strategic planning. This role offers unique exposure to municipal projects and professional development opportunities.

What You'll Do11

  • 1Conduct comprehensive field inspections of pavement and non-pavement assets
  • 2Perform detailed assessments of distress patterns and structural conditions
  • 3Collect and validate field data using standardized measurement protocols
  • 4Maintain accurate records in specialized database systems
  • 5Execute quality assurance procedures for collected datasets
  • 6Analyze asset conditions through spreadsheet and GIS platforms
  • 7Prepare visual representations of infrastructure states
  • 8Collaborate with cross-functional teams on mitigation strategies
  • 9Operate company vehicles for site access and logistics
  • 10Support client interactions with professional communication
  • 11Complete mandatory certification training within first 90 days

Requirements5

  • 1Bachelor's degree in civil engineering transportation planning or related discipline
  • 22-5 years of relevant field experience
  • 3Proficiency with data analysis tools spreadsheets GIS applications
  • 4Valid California driver's license
  • 5Strong written communication abilities

Salary Insight

$73 - $80k per year

Location

Typeonsite
LocationLos Angeles, California

Required Skills

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