Field Engineer
About The Position
Tutor Perini Corporation is seeking a Field Engineer for its Los Angeles, California office. The role provides technical engineering information to construction management and craft teams to help ensure heavy civil construction complies with engineered designs, technical requirements, engineering standards, and codes. The Field Engineer coordinates with project teams and subcontractors, supports construction planning and execution, monitors field work, and maintains accurate project documentation. The expected salary range is $100,000–$120,000, depending on experience. Applicants must be eligible to work in the United States without visa sponsorship now or in the future.
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 and OSHA requirements.
- Strong organizational and time-management skills.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Attention to detail and ability to recognize discrepancies.
- Strong work ethic; highly motivated and willing to do what it takes to complete the job correctly.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Eligibility to work in the United States without visa sponsorship now or in the future.
Nice To Haves
- Experience with utility, underground, or concrete structures construction.
Responsibilities
- Read and interpret contracts, drawings, specifications, standards, and related technical documents to support the construction schedule and coordinate project-wide activities.
- Research and resolve drawing interpretation issues, conflicts, and interferences.
- Prepare, update, and distribute work activity schedules and updates, coordinating advance notifications and start times across disciplines and agencies.
- Manage preparation of requests for information (RFIs) and related submittals.
- Support construction planning and technical issue resolution.
- Prepare construction work plan packages and coordinate pre-construction meetings, identifying and completing prerequisites for construction activities.
- Manage effective use of technical expertise within the Project Management team.
- Coordinate Field Engineering activities with the Construction Management team.
- Monitor and participate in daily field construction activities.
- Perform layout checks and technical reviews of work against requirements.
- Assist with monthly reporting for progress payments, schedule updates, and problem and issue tracking and resolution.
- Provide accurate and factual assessments of project performance.
- Coordinate with subcontractors on advance material acquisitions and pre-construction deliverables.
- Verify in the field that construction is completed in accordance with plans, specifications, and contract requirements.
- Ensure as-built documentation is updated as required by contract.
- Document work performed and conversations daily, including taking pictures.
- Maintain a safe, clean, and productive environment by enforcing procedures.
- Support project integrity and reputation by complying with workplace safety standards and construction best practices.
- Identify and resolve changing site conditions and other impacts during work planning.
- Review project plans and develop a construction schedule coordinated with project-wide activities.
- Perform additional assignments as directed by the supervisor.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
