Field Engineer

Tutor Perini Corporation • Los Angeles, CA

10d • $100,000 - $120,000 • Onsite

About The Position

Tutor Perini Corporation is seeking a Field Engineer to join our office in Los Angeles, CA. This role involves providing technical engineering information to construction management and crafts to ensure heavy civil construction work complies with the engineered design, technical requirements, engineering standards, and codes. The Field Engineer will perform tasks that include, but are not limited to, reading and interpreting contract documents, researching and resolving drawing interpretation problems, preparing and updating work activity schedules, managing the preparation of RFIs and submittals, supporting planning and technical issues, coordinating field engineering activities, monitoring the field construction process, assisting in monthly reporting, coordinating with subcontractors, verifying construction completion, ensuring as-builts are updated, daily documentation, maintaining a safe and productive environment, identifying and resolving changing site conditions, and performing additional assignments as directed by a supervisor.

Requirements

• Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering or Construction Management.
• 5 - 7 years of heavy civil construction experience.
• Working knowledge of surveying techniques, equipment, standards and procedures.
• Commitment to safety and quality. Knowledge of construction safety and current federal & OSHA Requirements.
• Strong organizational and time management skills.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Good attention to detail, with the ability to recognize discrepancies.
• Strong work ethic - Highly motivated and willing to do what it takes to get the job done right.
• The ability to work independently as well as part of a team.
• Applicants must be eligible to work in the United States without visa sponsorship / transfer now or in the future.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with Utility / Underground / Concrete Structures Construction preferred

Responsibilities

• Read and interpret Contract, Drawings, Specifications, Standards, and related technical documents in order to maintain the construction schedule in coordination with project-wide activities.
• Research and resolve drawing interpretations problems, conflicts, interferences, and the like.
• Prepares, updates and distributes work activity schedules/updates, and communicates across discipline groups and agencies to ensure proper advance notifications and coordination of start times.
• Manage the preparation of RFI’s and related Submittals.
• Support planning and technical issues. Prepares construction work plan packages and coordinates pre-construction meetings while ensuring that all prerequisites to start construction activities are identified and completed.
• Manage the effective utilization of technical expertise within the Project Management team.
• Coordinate Field Engineering activities with Construction Management team.
• Monitors and participates daily in field construction process. Provides layout checks and technical reviews of work against requirements.
• Assists in preparing monthly reporting for progress payments, schedule updates, and problem/issue tracking and resolution. Provides accurate and factual assessments of project performance.
• Coordinates with subcontractors on advance material acquisitions and pre-construction deliverables.
• Field verify to ensure construction is completed in accordance with plans, specifications and contract.
• Ensure as-builts updated as required by contract.
• Daily documentation, pictures of work performed, and conversations held.
• Maintains a safe, clean and productive environment through enforcing procedures.
• Maintains project integrity and reputation through compliance with high standards of workplace safety and construction best practices.
• Identifies and resolves changing site conditions or other impacts during planning of the work.
• Reviews project plans and develops a construction schedule in coordination with project-wide activities.
• Perform additional assignments per supervisor’s direction.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level