Project Engineer

Tutor Perini; New York (NY); On-site; USD 96,000 - 141,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction firm in New York is seeking a Project Engineer to oversee the Manhattan Jail Project. Your responsibilities include daily site inspections, coordinating contractor tasks, and ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards. Candidates must have a Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Construction Management and at least 5 years of relevant experience. The expected salary range is $96,000 - $141,000 depending on experience. This position offers an opportunity to work on an extraordinary project that aims to build critical infrastructure.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of relevant experience with construction projects valued at 150 million or more.
• Ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks effectively.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Inspecting construction sites daily and coordinating with contractors.
• Interpreting designs and resolving drawing interpretation problems.
• Preparing field design change requisitions and documentation records.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Construction scheduling

Communication skills

Prolog or similar software

Quality control knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Construction Management

Tools

CAD 3-D

Procore software

Windows Office Systems

Job description

The expected salary range for this position is $96,000 - $141,000 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 O&G Joint Venture is the company selected to execute construction of the Manhattan Jail Project in New York. Tutor Perini O&G JV is seeking a Project Engineer to join the project in Manhattan, NY

About Manhattan Jail Project

Extraordinary Projects, Exceptional Performance

The $3.8B project scope includes design and construction of a new state-of-the-art facility that will have dedicated space for on-site services and programming, indoor and outdoor recreation, food services, staff offices and facilities, amenities, below-grade accessory parking, and a secured entry.

The new facility will contain 1,040 beds and provide 125 accessory parking spaces below grade for all staff and service providers. In addition, the facility will provide 20,000 square feet of community and commercial space on the ground floor.

Extraordinary Projects need Exceptional Talent

DESCRIPTION

As a Project Engineer at Tutor Perini O&G Joint Venture, reporting to the Project Manager you will have the opportunity to:

• Inspects construction site daily and works with contractors to schedule deliveries.

• Demonstrates understanding of standard concepts, practices, and procedures within construction field

• Interprets designs and drawings for crafts installing materials and qualifications

• Research and resolves drawing interpretation problems, conflicts, interference, and errors

• Prepares field design change requisitions and “as built” drawings, as required

• Prepares and disseminates all required documentation records such as status reports, punch lists describing work items to be done, sketches of work already completed, material requirement calculations, etc., to supervisor

• Verifies that all completed work complies with applicable codes, drawings, and specifications

• Reviews and comments on viability of design as required. Conducts value engineering functions

• Attends meetings with other contractors, clients, or A/E representatives to coordinate design and construction efforts

• Provides necessary building control lines and elevations for accurate measurement and correct installation of materials or equipment

• Demonstrates a working knowledge of construction equipment and techniques, drawings, and specifications, building materials and required standards applicable to discipline

• Observes construction work performed in the field

• Creates and processes RFI’s

• Participates in job walks and documents and reports findings

• Understands company’s quality control plan and takes weekly photos to document any quality control issues

• Researches and proposes solutions to quality control issues

• Generates queries and reports in Procore software

• Responsible for the review and maintenance of Quality Assurance/Quality Control Policies and Procedures

• Understands company safety program and participates in safety inspections

• Creates specification checklists

• Review submittals against specifications. Understands subcontractor job specifications and scope of work

• Reviews mock-up and/or shop drawings and specifications

• Possess the ability to attend meetings and transcribe detailed meeting minutes clearly, precisely, and accurately

• Demonstrates schedule understanding in coordination with construction logistics and construction sequencing

• Understands Change Management process and minimal ability in identifying change event

• Performs quantity takeoffs

• Understands construction scheduling in coordination with construction logistics and sequencing

REQUIREMENTS

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management or related from an accredited institution and 5+ years of relevant experience with construction projects in the NYC metro area valued at 150 million or more

• Ability to successfully prioritize and manage multiple tasks and assignments

• Performs work tasks by receiving direction and then working independently with an interest in quickly learning and applying new skills and abilities

• Working knowledge of Prolog or similar software

• Working knowledge of blueprint reading required

• Working knowledge of scheduling and estimating software

• Knowledge of CAD 2000 or CAD 3-D is knowledge of CAD 2000 or CAD 3-D is desired

• Intermediate knowledge of Windows Office Systems; particularly in Excel, Word, and Outlook, etc

• Excellent written and verbal skills

OUR MISSION

We build critical infrastructure that creates a better world.

OUR VISION

We strive to be the preeminent full-service civil, building, and specialty contractor by delivering innovative, transformative projects through world-class execution. We are committed to creating lasting value for our customers, upholding the highest standards of safety and integrity, generating exceptional financial results and shareholder value, and fostering a culture where our employees thrive.

Tutor Perini builds extraordinary projects, which need exceptional talent. Join us, to help build the critical infrastructure that creates a better world.

Equal Opportunity Employer