Tutor Perini Secured $88.2 Million in Contracts
The firm will manage bridge reconstruction in Guam and facility upgrades for the Coast Guard in Oregon.
Updated on Sept. 29, 2026 in Construction

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Tutor Perini Corp. subsidiaries have been awarded two construction contracts totaling $88.2 million. The projects include bridge reconstruction in Guam and the expansion of a U.S. Coast Guard facility in Astoria, Oregon.
Why it matters
These infrastructure projects aim to enhance critical safety and operational capacity at both sites. The work supports long-term functionality for transportation in Guam and the homeporting of four fast response cutters in Oregon.
The firm currently maintains a total backlog of $19.9 billion, a decrease from the $21.1 billion reported on the same date last year. The new contract portfolio includes a $45.2 million bridge project and a $43 million facility improvement.
The players
Tutor Perini Corp.
This civil and building construction company is headquartered in Sylmar, California, and specializes in large-scale infrastructure projects.
U.S. Coast Guard
This is a branch of the United States Armed Forces that provides maritime safety, security, and stewardship.
Black Construction
This subsidiary of Tutor Perini focuses on heavy construction and civil engineering projects, particularly in the Pacific region.
Perini Management Services
This subsidiary of Tutor Perini specializes in providing construction and facility management services for federal and government agencies.
The details
Black Construction will lead the reconstruction of two bridges along Route 1 in Guam to improve safety. Perini Management Services is set to oversee the demolition and construction in Astoria, which includes building a fixed pier, floating docks, and support facilities.
Timeline
June 30, 2026: The company reported a total backlog of $19.9 billion.
September 2026: Contracts were awarded and design work commenced.
Early 2029: Substantial completion is expected for the Guam bridge project.
May 2029: The Oregon facility project is slated for substantial completion.
Market Landscape
The contract wins follow a pattern set by the Metro D Line subway extension projects where Tutor Perini manages large-scale transit infrastructure. These federal and regional awards strengthen the firm's presence in specialized infrastructure against other large-scale contractors.
These projects generally do not impact direct consumer pricing but represent significant public investment in regional infrastructure. Local residents in Guam and Astoria may experience temporary traffic or access changes as construction phases begin in the coming years.
The takeaway
These awards demonstrate how specialized construction firms sustain operations through large-scale government infrastructure initiatives. Ongoing backlog management remains a key indicator of long-term stability for major engineering and construction enterprises.
Further reading
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Source note: This article includes information reported by Los Angeles Business Journal.
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