Field Engineer at Tutor Perini Corporation

New York, New York, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

21 Feb, 26

Salary

160000.0

Posted On

24 Nov, 25

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Field Coordination, Construction Management, Surveying, Quality Control, Documentation, Safety Compliance, Cost Control, Communication, Interpersonal Skills, Microsoft Office, GPS Equipment, Total Station, Scheduling Software, Procore, Bluebeam, AutoCAD

Industry

Construction

Description

The expected salary range for this position is $120,000 - $160,000 depending on experience ***NO STAFFING AGENCY CANDIDATES WILL BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS POSITION*** ***Applicants must be eligible to work in the United States without visa sponsorship now or in the future*** Tutor Perini Civil-East is seeking a Field Engineer for our Manhattan Jail project site in New York City. About Tutor Perini: Extraordinary Projects, Exceptional Performance The world relies on infrastructure — to ensure public safety, maintain a quality of life and support a healthy economy. For more than a century, Tutor Perini Corporation’s family of civil construction companies has supported the development and maintenance of infrastructure across our great nation. We construct and rehabilitate highways, bridges, tunnels, mass-transit systems, and water management and wastewater treatment facilities. In short, we help our clients make “public works” work. Our corporate integrity, financial strength and outstanding record of performance makes us an attractive partner on large, sophisticated infrastructure projects. From coast to coast, notable projects include The Purple Line (D Line) Extensions in Los Angeles, SR 99 Viaduct replacement tunnel in Seattle, East Side Access projects and the Hudson Yards Platform in New York, Central Subway Third Street Light Rail in San Francisco, and multiple airport expansions and bridge projects. Extraordinary Projects need Exceptional Talent Position Summary The Field Engineer supports day-to-day construction operations on heavy civil projects by providing technical assistance, quality control oversight, surveying support, and field coordination. This role ensures work is performed safely, accurately, and efficiently while aligning with project plans, specifications, and schedule requirements. The Field Engineer serves as a key link between the office engineering team and field crews. Job Description: Field Coordination & Execution Assist the superintendent with daily field operations, work planning, and sequencing. Coordinate subcontractors, suppliers, and internal crews to maintain workflow and resolve conflicts. Perform quantity takeoffs and track daily production quantities to support cost control and progress reporting. Surveying & Layout Perform construction layout using GPS and total station equipment. Maintain accurate control points and verify field conditions prior to work execution. Assist with as-built surveys and documentation. Quality Assurance & Control Ensure work complies with project plans, specifications, tolerances, and industry standards. Monitor testing requirements (soil compaction, concrete, asphalt, etc.) and coordinate with third-party labs. Document and report quality discrepancies; support corrective action implementation. Project Documentation Prepare and maintain daily reports, field logs, RFIs, submittals, and document control. Assist in preparing work plans, method statements, and safety task analyses. Maintain accurate as-built drawings and redlines throughout construction. Safety Support Enforce company and project safety policies in the field. Participate in daily Job Hazard Analyses (JHAs) and safety toolbox meetings. Identify potential hazards and support corrective measures. Scheduling & Cost Support Track material deliveries, equipment usage, and labor allocation. Assist with 3-week and short-interval schedule updates. Help analyze productivity trends and support cost forecasting efforts. Qualifications Education & Experience Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or related field (preferred). Five (5)+ years of experience in heavy civil construction (earthwork, structural concrete, utilities, bridges, or highways) is a plus. Proficiency with construction plans, specifications, and shop drawings. Experience with surveying equipment (GPS, total stations) preferred. Familiarity with scheduling software (Primavera P6, MS Project) a plus. Working knowledge of construction management tools (Procore, Bluebeam, AutoCAD, etc.). Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Equal Opportunity Employer Click Here for more information Click Here for more information

Responsibilities

The Field Engineer supports day-to-day construction operations on heavy civil projects by providing technical assistance, quality control oversight, surveying support, and field coordination. This role ensures work is performed safely, accurately, and efficiently while aligning with project plans, specifications, and schedule requirements.