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Field Engineer

Tutor Perini

Company websitetutorperini.com (Tutor Perini, opens in new tab)

Base salary $125K  to $165K

Employer-published annual base salary, USD. Advertised base range in Old Saybrook, CT

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  • LocationOld Saybrook, CT
  • WorkplaceWorkplace not stated
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About this job

The expected salary range for this position is $125,000 - $165,000 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 Civil - East is seeking a Field Engineer -Structures/Steel for our project site in Old Saybrook, CT

About Tutor Perini

Extraordinary Projects, Exceptional Performance

The world relies on infrastructure — to ensure public safety, maintain a quality of life and support a healthy economy. For more than a century, Tutor Perini Corporation’s family of civil construction companies has supported the development and maintenance of infrastructure across our great nation.

We construct and rehabilitate highways, bridges, tunnels, mass-transit systems, and water management and wastewater treatment facilities. In short, we help our clients make “public works” work. Our corporate integrity, financial strength and outstanding record of performance makes us an attractive partner on large, sophisticated infrastructure projects.

From coast to coast, notable projects include The Purple Line (D Line) Extensions in Los Angeles, SR 99 Viaduct replacement tunnel in Seattle, East Side Access projects and the Hudson Yards Platform in New York, Central Subway Third Street Light Rail in San Francisco, and multiple airport expansions and bridge projects.

Extraordinary Projects need Exceptional Talent

DESCRIPTION:

As a Field Engineer - Structures/Steel at Tutor Perini Civil, reporting to Director, Structural Steel you will have the opportunity to:

  • Meet daily with project crews to confirm all materials, equipment, and resources are readily available for the planned construction activities on the schedule

  • Collects, coordinates, and analyzes shop drawings, design specifications, material requirements and project data through the duration of the project

  • Provides technical input for project work plans and scheduling

  • Identifying risk elements of production, materials, equipment or process that could negatively impact the budget or schedule

  • Evaluates daily production, schedule and budget projections to accurately track project performance

  • Notifies team members and manager of any significant schedule changes and recommends solutions for management consideration

  • Provides project quantity input to ensure project financials are accurately reported

  • Manages cost coding regarding employee time, materials, equipment, and subcontractor activities

  • Reviews and approves daily timecards, assists on-site Office Manager to resolve any pay discrepancies with crews

  • Reviews project specifications for quality assurance at the beginning of work, during the project work and after work completes

  • Initiates and manages appropriate permits, certificates, inspections, and other documentation regarding construction activities

  • Conducts required Job Hazard Analysis (JHAs) to ensure a safe and compliance work environment for all construction personnel

  • Attends weekly safety meetings with field team and project leadership; presents field analysis as needed

  • Assists the development of design drawings and provides technical input, as needed

  • Coordinates subcontractor work methods, schedule and crews as needed

REQUIREMENTS:

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, Construction Management, or Equivalent

  • Five (5) years of experience as an Engineer

  • Heavy field interface experience

  • Ability to conduct meetings and present topics to a group

  • Ability to read and understand drawings

  • Basic knowledge and understanding of Procure (or equivalent), Blue Beam and HCSS

  • Proficiency with MS Office (Word/Excel)

  • Demonstrated aptitude to understand engineering principles

  • Excellent communication skills both verbal and written

  • Supervisory experience 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

Source: Tutor Perini on Workday · View original posting (opens in new tab)

Pay in context

This role's base floor ($125,000) is above 64% of the 54 Engineering (non-software) roles in Connecticut listed on this site; 2 others list the same floor. Their median floor is $112,685; the middle half runs from $102,375 to $129,450.

Only jobs on this site count, and each one publishes a base salary of $100,000 or more, so this compares six-figure jobs with each other, not with the whole market. Computed Nov 7, 2026.

This range next to 6 other live Tutor Perini roles with the nearest advertised base floor
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This range next to 6 other live Tutor Perini roles with the nearest advertised base floor
RolePublished base
Field Engineer (this listing)$125K - $165K
Project Manager$125K - $170K
Project Engineer$125K - $175K
Quality Control Engineer$125K - $150K
Project Engineer - Structural Steel$125K - $175K
Project Engineer - Structural Steel$125K - $175K
Project Manager$125K - $140K

Same $100K to $400K scale as every card. All Tutor Perini roles · How to read the bar

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2026-10-05
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Location as the employer wrote it: Old Saybrook, CT

The expected salary range for this position is $125,000 - $165,000 depending on experience

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