Field Engineer - Civil Infrastructure & Transit Projects

Tutor Perini Corporation; Newark (AR); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Tutor Perini Corporation is seeking a Field Engineer to support a bus terminal project. You will assist with layout, quantity tracking, coordination with subcontractors, and ensure work aligns with contract documents and schedules.

The role emphasizes field operations, planning, and documentation, requiring experience in civil site work, reading drawings, and safety compliance. Strong communication and teamwork are essential for success.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or related field.
• Five (5)+ years of experience in civil construction (field or internship acceptable).
• Familiarity with civil/site construction including earthwork, utilities, concrete, and paving.
• Ability to read and interpret civil drawings, specifications, and schedules.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Excel, Word).
• Experience with AutoCAD/Civil 3D and/or field layout software preferred.
• Familiarity with surveying equipment and construction means and methods.
• Experience on transportation infrastructure projects (bus terminals, transit facilities, rail, airports).
• Exposure to public agency work (DOT, transit authorities).
• Knowledge of inspection and testing requirements for civil work
• Excellent written and verbal skills.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and submit Construction Work Plans and Safe Work Plans.
• Prepare engineering drawings and shop drawings.
• Review coordinate Work Plans and Shop Drawings with Subcontractors.
• Assist the Superintendent with daily field operations and work planning.
• Coordinate with subcontractors to ensure work aligns with drawings and specifications.
• Review construction drawings and RFIs; assist in identifying discrepancies or constructability issues.
• Support sequencing of work to maintain schedule milestones.
• Track quantities installed and assist with quantity takeoffs and production reporting.
• Maintain daily reports, inspection logs, and as-built documentation.
• Assist with submittals, RFIs, and field change documentation.
• Support progress photos and field records.
• Monitor work to ensure compliance with project quality standards and specifications.
• Participate in inspections with owners, engineers, and inspectors.
• Promote and enforce jobsite safety requirements and company safety policies.
• Interface with project engineers, superintendents, inspectors, and design professionals.
• Coordinate with utility companies, transit agencies, and local authorities as required.
• Support turnover and closeout activities, including punch lists and as-built drawings.

Skills

MS Office

Civil drawings

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering/Construction Management

Tools

AutoCAD/Civil 3D

Field layout software

Surveying equipment

Job description

Tutor Perini Corporation is seeking a Field Engineer to support a bus terminal project. You will assist with layout, quantity tracking, coordination with subcontractors, and ensure work aligns with contract documents and schedules.

The role emphasizes field operations, planning, and documentation, requiring experience in civil site work, reading drawings, and safety compliance. Strong communication and teamwork are essential for success.