
Project Engineer · Commercial · Full Time
Project Engineer
Tutor PeriniPorterville, CA
- $85k–$130k a year
Support field delivery on a commercial construction project near Porterville as a Project Engineer, with an $85,000–$130,000 salary range.
- Type
- Full Time
- Sector
- Commercial
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Project engineers in California
$94k–$116k
Middle half of 40 posted jobs, last 12 months
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This job’s pay is within the middle half.
About the role
Job Summary
Tutor Perini Building Corp. is hiring a Project Engineer to support field operations and help keep construction work aligned with schedules, contract requirements, and project specifications.
Project Details
The role is based on a construction project near Porterville, California, with commercial construction experience preferred.
Responsibilities
- Monitor site progress, coordinate deliveries, and help trades interpret drawings.
- Investigate drawing conflicts and prepare field changes, as-built records, RFIs, and project documentation.
- Check completed work against codes and specifications, and coordinate quality control and closeout activities.
- Support contractor and client coordination, MEP commissioning, scheduling, procurement tracking, and project pricing.
- Follow the company safety program and assist with scope and quality issues.
Required Experience
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering, construction management, or a related field, plus at least one year of construction experience.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office and Prolog or similar software.
- Experience reading blueprints, construction scheduling, and CAD.
- Field Engineer or Project Engineer experience on commercial construction projects is preferred.
Compensation and Benefits
Expected salary range is $85,000 to $130,000, depending on experience.
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What similar roles post
Project engineers in California
$94k–$116k
Middle half of 40 posted jobs, last 12 months
Mostly from states that require posted pay.
This job’s pay is within the middle half.
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