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Field Cost Engineer
Job in
Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, 90006, USA
Listed on 2026-03-01
Listing for:
Tutor Perini
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-03-01
Job specializations:
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Engineering
Civil Engineering, Estimator, Quantity Surveyor -
Construction
Civil Engineering, Estimator, Quantity Surveyor
Job Description & How to Apply Below
* Tutor Perini Corporation is seeking to hire a
** Field Cost Engineer
** to join our office in downtown Los Angeles, CA.
** About Tutor Perini Corporation*
* ** _Extraordinary Projects, Exceptional Performance_*
* Tutor Perini Corporation is a leading civil, building, and specialty Construction Company that believes integrity, teamwork, and a collaborative approach are fundamental to our business success.
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 construction companies has supported the development and maintenance of many diverse projects across our great nation. 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. At Tutor Perini you will have the opportunity to work on a variety of large, high-profile projects that impact your community.
** _Extraordinary Projects need Exceptional Talent_*
* ** DESCRIPTION** **:*
* As a
** Field Cost Engineer
** at Tutor Perini Corporation, reporting to the Project Manager and/or Senior Project Engineer on the Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority (Metro) Division 20 Project in downtown Los Angeles, CA you will perform routine and non-routine cost/estimating assignments, which require the selection and application of resource monitoring and control principles, techniques, and technical knowledge of a construction project. Position responsible for timeliness and accuracy of reports for the project.
This includes performing tasks that include, but are not limited to:
** RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES** **:*
* + Review Owner ordered extra work documents for accuracy and completeness and develop questions as they relate to assigned scope of work
+ Develop scope of work packages to define project work requirements through narratives, checklists, and quantity take-off for change order pricing
+ Solicit subcontractor/vendor quotations, prepare and distribute change order document packages, respond to inquiries, being knowledgeable of respective scopes of work and responsibilities
+ Evaluate and analyze subcontractor/vendor proposals to ensure accuracy in scope. (Quantities, schedule, inclusions, exclusions, etc.)
+ Prepare subcontractors/vendors price analysis sheets
+ Coordinate with operations team on this design-bid-build project to support development of cost and schedule proposals (CSP)
+ Finalize cost proposals for submission to the client
+ Assist with change order negotiations and finalize agreed upon terms, conditions, and price
+ Assist with purchasing and definition of subcontractor/ vendor agreements scope of work
+ Perform tasks required to develop and maintain budgets for the project. Includes coding timesheets, invoices, etc., collecting actual installed, monitor progress per cost account, etc.
+ Ability to work in a team environment with multiple Changes at the same time
+ Ability to understand construction documents and develop scopes of work
+ Good interpersonal and communication skills both written and oral
+ Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite (Excel and Word primarily)
+ Working knowledge of take-off software or similar a plus
+ Working knowledge of estimating software
+ Manage assigned Contract Specification Sections
+ Coordination of Subcontractors construction activities and schedule completion.
+ Review, submit and administer submittals, RFIs, and CWPs.
** REQUIREMENTS:*
* + Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering or Construction Management.
+ 3 - 5 years of heavy civil construction experience or similar construction cost/estimating experience or equivalent combinations training and…
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