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New Graduate Project Engineer

Tutor Perini Building Corp.
Porterville, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 4/17/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/2/2026
The expected salary range for this position is $80,000 - $100,000 depending upon experience

  • Applicants must be eligible to work in the United States without visa sponsorship now or in the future***
  • NO STAFFING AGENCY CANDIDATES WILL BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS POSITION***

Tutor Perini Building Corp. is seeking New Graduate Project Engineer to join our project located near Porterville, CA

About Tutor Perini Building Corp.

Tutor Perini Building Corp is where great gets built.

It’s where forethought meets follow-through. It’s where clients with the most colossal and complicated efforts find their ideal partner. Our ability to manage projects of this scope —with accurate pricing and exceptional craftsmanship — inspires client confidence. It’s not by coincidence that more than 75 percent of our business is from repeat customers.

Our commitment to a project begins with a strategic preconstruction planning process that ensures reliable budgets, realistic schedules and rigorous quality control. An integrated service model lends a significant advantage in the building marketplace, enhancing opportunities through increased size, scale and management capabilities, plus immediate access to multiple geographic regions.

From coast-to-coast, notable projects include the Aria, Cosmopolitan, Paris, Encore, Caesars Palace, Luxor Hotel and Casino, and Red Rock Resort in Las Vegas, Hudson Yards and Resorts World Casino in New York, Table Mountain Resort and Pechanga Resort in California, and The Choctaw Hotel and Casino in Oklahoma.

Extraordinary Projects need Exceptional Talent

Description

The Project Engineer monitors activities at the construction job site. This includes working to ensure construction is progressing as scheduled and contract specifications are adhered to.

Job Duties

As a New Graduate Project Engineer at Tutor Perini Building Corp., reporting to the Project Manager, you will have the opportunity to be trained and master the following job duties:

  • Assist with inspection construction site daily and works with contractors to schedule deliveries
  • Interpret designs and drawings for crafts installing materials
  • Research and resolve drawing interpretation problems, conflicts, interference, and errors
  • Prepare field design change requisitions and “as built” drawings
  • Prepare and disseminate 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.
  • Verify that all completed work complies with applicable codes, drawings and specifications.
  • Attend meetings with other contractors, clients, or A/E representatives to coordinate design and construction efforts.
  • Develop checklists for project closeout documentation in conjunction with specifications.
  • Coordinate quality control activities with the construction schedule.
  • Assist Contracts Manager with scope gaps.
  • Research and propose solutions to quality control issues.
  • Create, process, and propose solutions and administers RFI’s.
  • Set-up job specific concrete log, as well as reviews and maintains concrete log.
  • Coordinate MEP start-up and commission meetings and overhead and underground coordination.
  • Create scheduling construction sequence, logistics and drawings.
  • Understand and comply with company’s safety program and remedial safety procedures.
  • Coordinate changes in mock-ups and/or shop drawings and specifications.
  • Oversee Quantity Take-off’s as project requires.
  • Oversee project related pricing/budgets.
  • Develops procurement log and tracks progress to ensure compliance with project schedule.

Requirements

  • Must be a recent graduate or within 2 semesters of graduation with a degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or related field.
  • Proficient with MSOffice Suite and Prolog or similar software
  • Knowledgeable in blueprint reading, and CAD.
  • Previous experience as an intern in Engineering or Construction is preferred but not required.

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

Salary : $80,000 - $100,000

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