Project Engineer - Structural Steel
Tutor Perini
New Rochelle, NY · Posted September 21, 2026
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Tutor Perini Civil-East is seeking a Structural Steel Engineer for our New Rochelle, NY office
A bout 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
The Structural Steel Engineer will be responsible for assisting in the overall management of a project from inception to completion by meeting or exceeding goals for safety, quality, profitability, and schedule, resulting in extreme customer satisfaction. This includes, but is not limited to all planning, organizing, and controlling of coordination activities, establishment and maintenance of project schedules and post-project activities.
DESCRIPTION:
As a Structural Steel Engineer at Tutor Perini, reporting to Structural Steel Manager you will have the opportunity to:
Participates in project safety programs, observations, and audits
Assists Project Managers and Superintendents with project related tasks
Assists in identifying and promoting changes to improve productivity and quality on the project
Effectively communicates with Project Owner/Designer/Architect/Engineering regarding project schedule, issues and activities occurring on the project
Develops RFI’s , work plans and submittals for the project
Tracks and reports quantities of work performed and understands associated costs of such
Develops time and material final pricing submittals
Assists with CPM schedule development and maintenance
Maintains as-built drawings with assistance from field staff
Performs project specific tasks assigned by higher level manager
Understands and communicates contract scope to field staff
Performs other related duties as assigned
REQUIREMENTS:
B.S. in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or equivalent from accredited institution
Minimum of 8 years’ experience in structural steel erection, heavy civil construction, bridge, vertical construction, or other steel structures
Experience actively interfacing with fabricators, subcontractors, & owners to resolve design issues, procurement issues, and constructability issues
Coordination of contract drawings, design drawings, and shop drawings to facilitate an erectable final structure
Experience actively interface with design engineers & construction engineers to develop thorough "means & methods" process
Accurately realize "to-date" costs and project "final" costs thru completion
Proficiency with MS Office products (Word/Excel)
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