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Senior Project Engineer; Southern California)

Job in Irvine, Orange County, California, 92713, USA
Listing for: Turner Construction Company
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-09-13
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Regulatory Compliance Specialist, Procurement / Purchasing, Civil Engineering, Estimator
  • Construction
    Regulatory Compliance Specialist, Procurement / Purchasing, Civil Engineering, Estimator
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 130000 - 190000 USD Yearly USD 130000.00 190000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Division: Southern Cal Main

Project Location(s): Los Angeles, CA 90004 USA

Minimum Years

Experience:

Travel Involved:

Job Type: Regular

Job Classification: Experienced

Education:

Job Family: Construction

Compensation: Salaried Exempt

Position Description

Manage and supervise engineering and administrative policies, procedures and functions for a large and complex project. Coordinate with project field operations to ensure transfer of information is delivered, understood and implemented.

Essential Duties &

Key Responsibilities
  • Serve as leader for project engineering of a large and complex construction project with extensive and comprehensive
    knowledge and understanding of project contract documents, including plans, specifications, and applicable codes.
  • Maintain strict adherence to safety, ethics and compliance requirements, and Turner policies.
  • Lead, supervise, and develop project Engineering employees and participate in hiring process, onboard and deliver timely performance feedback for direct reports, execute/contribute to performance appraisals during annual performance cycle, utilize talent management systems, and identify appropriate training to help with development needs.
  • Participate in project start-up to establish and implement project engineering procedures.
  • Manage expectations and establish, communicate, and maintain procedures with design professionals, consultants, owner and trade partners for information flow, approvals, meetings, reporting, and applications for payment.
  • Work with Preconstruction and Purchasing in development of Guaranteed Maximum Price (GMP) or initial project budget and consult on project engineering specific project needs.
  • Manage and conduct thorough construction document reviews and examine documents for constructability and Quality
    Control (QC), raise concerns to attention of appropriate design professional and see through to resolution.
  • Understand and communicate national and local building codes and requirements.
  • Participate in preparation of various project studies, provide recommendations for materials and methods, and cost
    estimates.
  • Develop and review trade partner Scope of Work (SOW) documents for bid packages, major material and equipment
    purchases and include in detailed contract items list.
  • Prepare procurement schedule for trade partners and major material and equipment purchases to ensure timely buyouts and overall compliance with construction schedule.
  • Prepare and manage project status and collaborate with project resources to develop financial reports.
  • Schedule, conduct, and document job meetings, owner-architect, and coordination meetings.
  • Conduct project site visits, attend job meetings and pre-installation meetings to assist with risk management and to collect best practices for various procedures and methods, including scheduling, budgeting, and QC to share with other projects and BUs.
  • Engage regularly with BUs to discuss current engineering challenges, relevant issues, lessons learned, and exchange of
    information.
  • Manage trade partner change order process including review of estimates, negotiation of change orders, and obtain required owner approvals.
  • Manage project close-out, including securing warranties, guarantees, acceptance of work, trade partner and vendor close, final payment, and records retention.
  • Adopt and implement new engineering procedures manuals and checklists with emphasis on risk management.
  • Stay up to date on new technologies with potential impact to engineering operations and projects. Manage rollout of new technologies onto Turner jobsites.
  • Other activities, duties, and responsibilities as assigned

The salary range for this position is estimated to be  -  USD annualized.

Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree from accredited degree program in Engineering, Construction Management, Building Construction or similar, and minimum of 12 years of experience, or equivalent combination of education, training, and experience
  • Extensive experience in construction engineering principles and techniques
  • Comprehensive knowledge of building construction materials, systems, market conditions, trade practices
  • Ability to read, understand and interpret contract documents, drawings, specifications, scopes of work and project schedule
  • Proficient knowledge of accounting principles and cost control procedures
  • Proficient knowledge of estimating, construction costs, scheduling, purchasing, and engineering principles and techniques, various building systems, codes, and requirements
  • Project management of competing…
Position Requirements
10+ Years work experience
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