Elevator/Vertical Transportation Specialist - Los Angeles

Elevator / Vertical Transportation SpecialistFederal & Mission-Critical Infrastructure Projects

Los Angeles, CA | Full-Time | On-Site

Join a High-Impact Federal Engineering Team

We are seeking a Vertical Transportation Specialist to support federal facilities across the region. In this role, you will serve as a subject matter expert overseeing elevator and vertical transportation systems, ensuring safety, compliance, and operational performance.

This is a long-term, on-site contract opportunity offering the ability to work across multiple federal buildings while supporting mission-critical infrastructure.

What We Offer

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive annual compensation
• Health, dental, and vision coverage
• Retirement plan with employer contribution
• PTO and paid holidays
• Short- and long-term disability coverage

Career Growth

• Regional subject matter expert role
• Exposure to federal and mission-critical facilities
• Opportunity to influence program standards and operations
• Long-term contract stability

Key Responsibilities

• Inspect elevators and vertical transportation systems across multiple facilities
• Conduct condition assessments and recommend repairs or modernization
• Review contractor proposals, designs, and project deliverables
• Provide technical guidance to stakeholders, contractors, and building managers
• Support maintenance programs, inspections, and performance tracking
• Prepare reports, documentation, and cost estimates
• Participate in design reviews, testing, and project acceptance activities
• Coordinate with internal teams, tenants, and external partners
• Support regional vertical transportation program initiatives and standards
• Additional duties as assigned

Work Environment

• Full-time, on-site position supporting federal facilities
• Travel required across multiple regional locations
• Role includes fieldwork in mechanical spaces, requiring walking, climbing, and site inspections
• Exposure to construction environments and varying conditions

Qualifications

Required

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Energy Engineering, or related field
• Certified Elevator Inspector (QEI certification required)
• Strong knowledge of elevator systems, safety standards, and maintenance practices
• Knowledge of ASME codes, policies, regulations and standards
• Ability to interpret technical documents, codes, and contractor submissions
• Strong communication and stakeholder coordination skills
• Ability to travel regularly to multiple facilities

Preferred

• Experience supporting federal or government facilities
• Familiarity with building management or maintenance systems
• Experience reviewing construction or modernization projects

Security Clearance Requirement

• U.S. Citizenship required
• Ability to obtain and maintain a federal security clearance (Secret / Top Secret / Public Trust)
• Employment is contingent upon successful background investigation and PIV card issuance

Why This Opportunity

This role offers the opportunity to lead impactful federal construction projects while contributing to facility modernization, operational efficiency, and long-term infrastructure success.

Apply Today

If you are a driven project manager looking to lead federal construction projects in a dynamic, team-oriented environment, we encourage you to apply.