<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001140361-18-014168.txt : 20180319
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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001140361-18-014168
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20180315
FILED AS OF DATE:		20180319
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20180319

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			SMALLEY GARY G.
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001428396

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-06314
		FILM NUMBER:		18700422

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		C/O TUTOR PERINI CORPORATION
		STREET 2:		15901 OLDEN STREET
		CITY:			SYLMAR
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			91342

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			TUTOR PERINI CORP
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000077543
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	GENERAL BUILDING CONTRACTORS - NONRESIDENTIAL BUILDINGS [1540]
		IRS NUMBER:				041717070
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			MA
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		15901 OLDEN STREET
		CITY:			SYLMAR
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			91342
		BUSINESS PHONE:		818-362-8391

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		15901 OLDEN STREET
		CITY:			SYLMAR
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			91342

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	TUTOR PERINI Corp
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20090529

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	PERINI CORP
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19920703
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        <issuerName>TUTOR PERINI CORP</issuerName>
        <issuerTradingSymbol>TPC</issuerTradingSymbol>
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            <rptOwnerState>CA</rptOwnerState>
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            <isDirector>0</isDirector>
            <isOfficer>1</isOfficer>
            <isTenPercentOwner>0</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>0</isOther>
            <officerTitle>Executive VP and CFO</officerTitle>
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            <expirationDate>
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        <footnote id="F1">On March 7, 2017, the reporting person was granted 15,000 restricted stock units (RSUs) that vested on March 15, 2018 upon the achievement of performance criteria for the year ended December 31, 2017. The RSUs convert into common stock of TPC on a 1-for-1 basis.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">On March 7, 2017, the reporting person was granted 15,000 stock options that vested on March 15, 2018 upon the achievement of performance criteria for the year ended December 31, 2017.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F3">Includes 15,000 stock options that vested on March 15, 2017, upon the achievement of performance criteria for the year ended December 31, 2016 (as reported on Form 4 on March 17, 2017).</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>/s/ John D. Barrett, attorney-in-fact</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2018-03-19</signatureDate>
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