Project Engineer - Communications
Tutor Perini
**Project Engineer - Communications**
Office or Project Location **Los Angeles, CA**
Company **Fisk Electric Company**
Job Code **2708**
Fisk Electric, a Tutor Perini Company, is seekinga **Project Engineer - Communications** to join our Los Angeles, CA office.
**About Fisk Electric**
**_If it’s electric, Fisk Electric Company has it covered_**
Since 1913, Fisk has been one of the nation’s leading providers for the design, installation and maintenance of electrical systems, structured cabling applications, integrated electronic security systems, and building technology solutions.
During our storied history, we have gained experience on virtually every building type or unusual site condition in every region of the United States as well as the Middle East, Spain, the Virgin Islands, and the Caribbean.
From coast to coast, notable projects include The Purple Line (D Line) Extensions in Los Angeles, SR 99 Viaduct replacement tunnel in Seattle, MGM Grand and City Center projects in Las Vegas, Third Street Light Rail in San Francisco, Minute Maid Park in Houston and multiple airport expansions and data center projects.
**_Extraordinary Projects need Exceptional Talent_**
**POSITION SUMMARY:** We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced **Project Engineer – Communications** to support our growing portfolio of **Rail Transit infrastructure projects** , including passenger stations, rail yards, and support facilities. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in communications systems, a deep understanding of rail transit environments, and the ability to manage engineering deliverables in a dynamic project setting.
**RESPONSIBILITIES** **:**
+ Lead and support engineering activities related to communications systems on rail transit projects.
+ Coordinate with design consultants, contractors, and internal teams to ensure effective integration of communications systems into overall project plans.
+ Review design drawings, specifications, and technical submittals for compliance with project requirements and applicable standards.
+ Provide technical expertise in the selection, implementation, and integration of systems such as:
+ SCADA (Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition)
+ Gas Detection Systems
+ TPIS (Train Passenger Information Systems)
+ Fire Alarm & Life Safety Systems
+ Public Address / Visual Messaging Systems (PA/VMS)
+ CCTV / Video Surveillance
+ Intrusion Detection and Access Control
+ Support construction oversight, testing and commissioning, and closeout processes.
+ Work closely with stakeholders to ensure that communications systems meet operational, safety, and regulatory requirements.
+ Assist in schedule development, tracking milestones, and coordinating with cross-functional engineering disciplines.
+ Provide field support during installation and integration of systems.
**REQUIREMENTS:**
+ Bachelor’s degree in **Engineering** or **Construction Management** (required).
+ Minimum of **5 years of experience** in **rail transit** projects, with hands-on involvement in the design, construction, or commissioning of passenger stations, rail yards, or transit infrastructure.
+ Strong technical knowledge of transportation systems including SCADA, TPIS, PA/VMS, CCTV, fire systems, and other station communications.
+ Experience coordinating with multi-disciplinary teams and working in complex infrastructure environments.
+ Familiarity with applicable codes, standards, and industry best practices (NFPA, IEEE, NEMA, etc.).
+ Excellent communication, organization, and problem-solving skills.
+ PE license or working toward licensure (a plus).
+ Experience with transit agencies, design-build projects, or public sector clients.
+ Working knowledge of CAD, Revit, or other engineering software (a plus).
+ Prior field experience with testing, integration, and commissioning of communications systems.
+ Travel to project sites may be required.
+ Must be authorized to work in USA
+ Must have a valid driver’s license
**_Expected salary range for this position is $130,000 - $160,000 depending on experience._**
**_Fisk Electric builds extraordinary projects and we need exceptional talent. Join us and together we will build the future._**
**Equal Opportunity Employer**
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