Business Details
30 Years
experience
Engineering Staff Augmentation Services in Laguna Hills, CA
Project Partners has been a trusted leader in public sector civil engineering staffing solutions since 1996. Our mission focuses on advancing engineering professionals' careers while providing clients with flexible, cost-effective expertise. With over 25 years of experience, we specialize in staff augmentation and project-based consulting, ensuring compliance with complex pension and labor laws. Our team of industry experts maintains a vast network of qualified professionals across water/wastewater, transportation, and public works disciplines. We prioritize long-term career development for engineers at every stage, from rapid advancement opportunities to post-retirement employment that protects pensions.As a certified Small Business Enterprise and Minority/Disadvantaged Business Enterprise, we actively contribute to professional societies like ASCE and APWA. Our proven track record includes delivering senior-level retirees and technical staff who seamlessly integrate with client teams. We maintain rigorous quality standards through annual licensure verification and tailored placement processes. Our commitment to institutional knowledge preservation addresses challenges posed by workforce transitions in the public sector. By combining deep industry expertise with personalized service, we create mutually beneficial partnerships for clients and professionals alike.
Services
Staff Augmentation
Project-Based Consulting
Civil Engineering Staffing
Public Sector Recruitment
Water/Wastewater Engineering
Transportation Engineering
Construction Management
Regulatory Compliance
Career Development
Pension Law Compliance
Details
- Year established: 1996
Highlights and features
- 25+ years of specialized experience in public sector engineering staffing
- Compliance expertise with California pension and labor regulations
- Proven track record placing senior-level public sector retirees
- Tailored career development for engineers at all career stages
- Extensive network of pre-vetted civil engineering professionals
Associations and certifications
- Small Business Enterprise (SBE)
- Minority Business Enterprise (MBE)
- Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE)
What people say
Quality staff at reduced rates
Provided excellent staff
Consistently qualified staff
Quick response time
Effective project managers
Services
Staff Augmentation
Our staff augmentation service provides on-demand access to pre-vetted civil engineering professionals. We specialize in placing senior-level retirees while maintaining compliance with pension regulations. Clients benefit from flexible staffing solutions that scale with project demands without increasing permanent headcount.
Project-Based Consulting
Project-based consulting delivers experienced professionals for specific engineering projects. Our experts in water/wastewater and transportation disciplines provide immediate value with minimal ramp-up time. Clients gain access to specialized expertise while avoiding pension law complications.
Public Sector Recruitment
Public sector recruitment focuses on connecting engineers with coveted government positions. We help professionals navigate complex hiring processes while helping agencies find qualified candidates. Our service includes career mapping and strategic placement guidance.
Career Development
Career development programs support engineers at every career stage. From rapid advancement opportunities to post-retirement employment, we create personalized growth plans. Our services include networking guidance and resume-building experiences.
Pension Law Compliance
Pension law compliance ensures all placements adhere to California's complex regulations. Our expertise protects agencies from labor law violations while maximizing workforce flexibility. We provide ongoing compliance monitoring and documentation.
People
Kimo Look
Founder and Owner
With over 40 years of civil engineering experience, Kimo Look established Project Partners in 1996 to address public sector staffing challenges. His leadership focuses on creating mutually beneficial partnerships between engineering professionals and public agencies.
Questions
What engineering disciplines do you specialize in?
We specialize in water/wastewater, transportation, public works, environmental, and construction management disciplines.
How do you ensure compliance with pension laws?
Our team maintains current compliance knowledge and implements strict protocols to ensure all placements adhere to pension regulations.
Can retirees work without pension impacts?
Yes, we structure placements to allow retirees to earn supplemental income while protecting their pension benefits.
What areas do you serve?
We primarily serve Southern California counties including Los Angeles, Orange, San Diego, and Ventura.
How quickly can you provide staff?
Our extensive network allows us to typically deploy qualified professionals within 48 hours of request.
Reviews (1)
Aurora A.
Apr 01, 2015
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Friendly, knowledgeable, connected. Helpful, enthusiastic. Small staff with focus on civil & environmental engineering employment placement in public works sector.
