Field Engineer

tutorperini· 08136 Tutor Perini/Zachry/Parsons JV
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📍 Fresno, CA📍 Los Angeles, CA📍 San Jose, CAFull time💰 USD 95K–140K

About this role

Applicants must be eligible to work in the United States without visa sponsorship now, OR IN THE FUTURE

The expected salary range for this position is $95,000 - $140,000 depending upon experience

TPZP, A Tutor Perini joint venture company, is the company selected to execute the California High Speed Rail – construction package one (CP-1).  TPZP is seeking a Field Engineer for the project office in Fresno, CA

About California High Speed Rail- CP1

Extraordinary Projects, Exceptional Performance

The California High-Speed Rail Authority’s Construction Package 1 (CP1) is the first significant construction contract executed on the Initial Operating Section of the High-Speed Rail project in California’s Central Valley.

The CP1 construction area is a 32-mile stretch between Avenue 19 in Madera County to East American Avenue in Fresno County, including major work elements in downtown Fresno. It includes 12 roadway / railroad grade separations, two mainline viaducts, one tunnel, realignments of existing railroad tracks, utility relocations, roadway relocations, two trench sections, and a major river crossing over the San Joaquin River.

Extraordinary Projects need Exceptional Talent

Description

As a Field Engineer at TPZP JV, reporting to the Project Manager, you will have the opportunity to:

  • Review project plans and develops a construction schedule in coordination with project-wide activities.

  • Coordinate with subcontractors on advanced material acquisitions and pre-construction deliverables

  • Develops/ assist with obtaining quotes and draft contracts to meet project   requirements.

  • Prepare construction work plan packages and coordinates pre-construction meetings while ensuring that all prerequisites to start construction activities are identified and completed.

  • Prepare, updates and distributes work activity schedules/updates, and communicates across discipline groups and agencies to ensure proper advance notifications and coordination of start times.

  • Monitor and participates daily in field construction process. Provides layout checks and technical reviews of work against requirements. Obtains confirmations from design engineer as needed

  • Assist with subcontract administration and permanent material suppliers through monitoring of correspondence, submittals, RFI's, and performance records; Maintains accurate payment records.

  • Assist in preparing monthly reporting for progress payments, schedule updates, and problem/issue tracking and resolution. Provides accurate and factual assessments of project performance.

  • Participate in change orders and claims management

  • Develop and manages relationships with owners, subcontractors, consultants and field personnel

  • Maintains a safe, clean and productive environment through enforcing procedures.

  • Maintains project integrity and reputation through compliance with high standards of workplace safety and construction best practices

  • Identify and resolves changing site conditions or other impacts during planning of the work

  • Coordinate and attends pre-bid and construction meetings

  • Develop quality checks and coordinate permits from appropriate entities

  • Assist in preparing crossing applications and work plans, assuring quality control, etc. by subcontractor

  • Manage and submits project close-out in coordination with the client and third parties

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management or similar from an accredited institution

  • 5 or more years of construction experience on Heavy Civil projects 

  • Knowledge of construction safety and current federal & OSHA Requirements.

  • Project controls techniques (i.e. cost accounting, basic estimating, forecasting, and contracts)

  • A strong working knowledge of critical path method, resource scheduling is preferred.

  • Working knowledge and experience with Microsoft Office

  • Strong organizational and time management skills.

  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.

  • Good attention to detail, with the ability to recognize discrepancies.

  • Strong work ethic - Highly motivated and willing to do what it takes to get the job done right.

  • The ability to work independently as well as part of a team.

  • Working knowledge and experience with Primavera P6 preferred.

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

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the salary for the Field Engineer role at tutorperini?
The listed salary for this Field Engineer position at tutorperini is USD 95K–140K. This is an Full time role.
Where is the Field Engineer position at tutorperini located?
This Field Engineer role at tutorperini is based in Fresno, CA, Los Angeles, CA, San Jose, CA. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Is the Field Engineer role at tutorperini full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a Full time position. It is posted as a Field Engineer role in the 08136 Tutor Perini/Zachry/Parsons JV department at tutorperini.
Which team or department does the Field Engineer at tutorperini belong to?
This Field Engineer position is part of the 08136 Tutor Perini/Zachry/Parsons JV department at tutorperini. See the full job description for more information about the team structure and responsibilities.
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When was the Field Engineer job at tutorperini posted?
This Field Engineer position at tutorperini was posted on Jul 13, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
Field Engineer
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