Project Engineer

Tutor Perini Corporation•Porterville, CA
•$85,000 - $130,000

About The Position

Tutor Perini Building Corp. is seeking a Project Engineer for a project near Porterville, California. The Project Engineer monitors construction-site activities to help ensure work progresses according to schedule and complies with contract specifications. The position reports to the Project Manager. The role involves coordinating with contractors, clients, and design representatives; interpreting drawings; resolving design and field issues; preparing project documentation and as-built records; supporting quality control, safety, scheduling, procurement, and closeout; and overseeing project quantities and pricing. The expected salary range is $85,000 to $130,000, depending upon experience. Applicants must be eligible to work in the United States without visa sponsorship now or in the future. Staffing agency candidates will not be considered.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field.
  • At least 1 year of construction experience.
  • Proficiency with the MS Office Suite and Prolog or similar software.
  • Experience in blueprint reading, construction scheduling, and CAD.
  • Must be eligible to work in the United States without visa sponsorship now or in the future.

Nice To Haves

  • Previous experience as a field engineer or project engineer on commercial construction projects.

Responsibilities

  • Inspect the construction site daily and work with contractors to schedule deliveries.
  • Interpret designs and drawings for crafts installing materials.
  • Research and resolve drawing interpretation problems, conflicts, interference, and errors.
  • Prepare field design change requisitions and as-built drawings.
  • Prepare and distribute required documentation, including status reports, punch lists, sketches of completed work, and material requirement calculations.
  • Verify that completed work complies with applicable codes, drawings, and specifications.
  • Attend meetings with contractors, clients, and A/E representatives to coordinate design and construction efforts.
  • Develop project closeout documentation checklists in conjunction with specifications.
  • Coordinate quality control activities with the construction schedule.
  • Assist the Contracts Manager with scope gaps.
  • Research and propose solutions to quality control issues.
  • Create, process, and administer RFIs and propose solutions.
  • Set up and maintain the project-specific concrete log.
  • Coordinate MEP startup and commissioning meetings, as well as overhead and underground coordination.
  • Create construction sequence, logistics, and scheduling drawings.
  • Understand and comply with the company safety program and remedial safety procedures.
  • Coordinate changes in mock-ups, shop drawings, and specifications.
  • Oversee quantity take-offs as required by the project.
  • Oversee project-related pricing and budgets.
  • Develop a procurement log and track progress to ensure compliance with the project schedule.
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