Change Order Engineer

tutorperini· 08150 Tutor Perini/O&G, a JV
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📍 Los Angeles, CAFull time💰 USD 85K–120K
Full time08150 Tutor Perini/O&G, a JV

About this role

 Expected salary range for this position is $85,000 - $120,000 depending on experience.

***Applicants must be eligible to work to the U.S. without visa sponsorship or transfers now or in the future***

Tutor Perini Corporation is seeking a Construction Change Order Engineer for our project office in Los Angeles, CA.

About Tutor Perini Corporation

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 Construction Change Order Engineer at Tutor Perini Corporation, reporting to the Project Manager and/or Senior Project Engineer, you will have the opportunity to: 

RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • 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

  • 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

REQUIREMENTS:

  • Five (5) or more years of relevant work experience

  • Two (2) or more years of experience in the construction industry with an emphasis on estimating

  • Experience in fixed price, design-build, and/ or self-perform estimating a plus

  • Experience with Government projects a plus

  • Experience with sitework, concrete, utilities, systems, or rail, a plus

  • Candidates local to downtown Los Angeles, California 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, and we need exceptional talent.  Join us and together we will build the future.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the salary for the Change Order Engineer role at tutorperini?
The listed salary for this Change Order Engineer position at tutorperini is USD 85K–120K. This is an Full time role.
Where is the Change Order Engineer position at tutorperini located?
This Change Order Engineer role at tutorperini is based in Los Angeles, CA. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Is the Change Order Engineer role at tutorperini full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a Full time position. It is posted as a Change Order Engineer role in the 08150 Tutor Perini/O&G, a JV department at tutorperini.
Which team or department does the Change Order Engineer at tutorperini belong to?
This Change Order Engineer position is part of the 08150 Tutor Perini/O&G, a JV department at tutorperini. See the full job description for more information about the team structure and responsibilities.
How do I apply for the Change Order Engineer position at tutorperini?
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When was the Change Order Engineer job at tutorperini posted?
This Change Order Engineer position at tutorperini was posted on Aug 5, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
Change Order Engineer
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