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Project Engineer - Station Finishes

Tutor Perini·Full Time·Posted October 5, 2026

Location
Newark, NJ
Pay
$125k – $175k

Join the Newark AirTrain station-finishes team as a Project Engineer on a major airport transportation project in Newark, New Jersey.

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Job Summary

Support the delivery of station finishes for Tutor Perini's Newark AirTrain project at Newark International Airport, coordinating with project leadership, field teams, designers, owners, and trade contractors.

Project Details

The work involves a large-scale airport transportation project, with station finishes and interfaces among escalators, terrazzo flooring, curtain walls, and architectural and structural elements.

Responsibilities

  • Coordinate project activities, stakeholders, subcontractors, documentation, RFIs, submittals, shop drawings, and technical reviews.
  • Support cost controls, change management, forecasting, schedule tracking, look-ahead planning, and recovery efforts.
  • Help resolve design and constructability issues and monitor subcontractor progress against milestones.
  • Coordinate quality inspections, testing, commissioning, punch lists, turnover, and project safety actions.

Required Experience

  • Bachelor's degree in civil engineering, construction management, architectural engineering, or a related field.
  • At least seven years of experience with a general contractor, including large transportation, airport, rail, transit, heavy civil, or public infrastructure projects.
  • Experience coordinating station finishes, escalators, terrazzo flooring, and curtain wall systems.
  • Knowledge of construction drawings, specifications, contract documents, RFIs, submittals, procurement tracking, and subcontractor coordination.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office; familiarity with Bluebeam, Procore, Primavera P6, BIM/VDC, and commissioning and turnover processes.
  • OSHA 30-Hour Certification and strong written and verbal communication skills.

Compensation and Benefits

Expected salary range is $125,000-$175,000, depending on experience. Applicants must be eligible to work in the United States without current or future visa sponsorship.

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