Change Order Engineer

Tutor Perini Corporation•Los Angeles, CA
•$85,000 - $120,000•Onsite

About The Position

Tutor Perini Corporation is seeking a Construction Change Order Engineer for its project office in Los Angeles, California. The position supports a design-bid-build project by reviewing owner-ordered extra work, developing scope packages, obtaining and evaluating subcontractor and vendor quotations, preparing cost and schedule proposals, and assisting with negotiations and purchasing. The role requires handling multiple changes at once and working with operations and project teams to finalize proposals and agreements. Tutor Perini Corporation is a civil, building, and specialty construction company focused on large infrastructure projects. Its stated mission is to build critical infrastructure that creates a better world, and its vision is to deliver transformative projects through world-class execution while maintaining safety, integrity, customer value, and a culture where employees thrive.

Requirements

  • Five or more years of relevant work experience.
  • Two or more years of experience in the construction industry, with an emphasis on estimating.
  • Good written and oral interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite, primarily Excel and Word.
  • Working knowledge of estimating software.
  • Applicants must be eligible to work in the United States without visa sponsorship now or in the future.

Nice To Haves

  • Experience in fixed-price, design-build, and/or self-perform estimating.
  • Experience with government projects.
  • Experience with sitework, concrete, utilities, systems, or rail.
  • Working knowledge of take-off software or similar.
  • Candidates local to downtown Los Angeles, California are preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Review owner-ordered extra-work documents for accuracy and completeness and develop questions related to the assigned scope of work.
  • Develop scope-of-work packages defining project work requirements through narratives, checklists, and quantity take-offs for change-order pricing.
  • Solicit subcontractor and vendor quotations; prepare and distribute change-order document packages; respond to inquiries; and understand the relevant scopes and responsibilities.
  • Evaluate and analyze subcontractor and vendor proposals for scope accuracy, including quantities, schedule, inclusions, and exclusions.
  • Prepare subcontractor and vendor price-analysis sheets.
  • Coordinate with the operations team on the design-bid-build project to support development of cost and schedule proposals (CSPs).
  • Finalize cost proposals for submission to the client.
  • Assist with change-order negotiations and finalize agreed-upon terms, conditions, and pricing.
  • Assist with purchasing and defining the scope of subcontractor and vendor agreements.
  • Work in a team environment while managing multiple changes at the same time.
  • Understand construction documents and develop scopes of work.
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