<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001140361-18-026605.txt : 20180531
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<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20180531174513
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001140361-18-026605
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20180531
FILED AS OF DATE:		20180531
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20180531

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			KLEIN MICHAEL R
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001066062

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-06314
		FILM NUMBER:		18872814

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		2001 K STREET, N.W.
		STREET 2:		SUITE 206
		CITY:			WASHINGTON
		STATE:			DC
		ZIP:			20006

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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    <documentType>4</documentType>

    <periodOfReport>2018-05-31</periodOfReport>

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    <issuer>
        <issuerCik>0000077543</issuerCik>
        <issuerName>TUTOR PERINI CORP</issuerName>
        <issuerTradingSymbol>TPC</issuerTradingSymbol>
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        <reportingOwnerId>
            <rptOwnerCik>0001066062</rptOwnerCik>
            <rptOwnerName>KLEIN MICHAEL R</rptOwnerName>
        </reportingOwnerId>
        <reportingOwnerAddress>
            <rptOwnerStreet1>C/O TUTOR PERINI CORPORATION</rptOwnerStreet1>
            <rptOwnerStreet2>15901 OLDEN STREET</rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>SYLMAR</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>CA</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>91342</rptOwnerZipCode>
            <rptOwnerStateDescription></rptOwnerStateDescription>
        </reportingOwnerAddress>
        <reportingOwnerRelationship>
            <isDirector>1</isDirector>
            <isOfficer>0</isOfficer>
            <isTenPercentOwner>0</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>0</isOther>
            <officerTitle></officerTitle>
            <otherText></otherText>
        </reportingOwnerRelationship>
    </reportingOwner>

    <nonDerivativeTable>
        <nonDerivativeTransaction>
            <securityTitle>
                <value>Common Stock</value>
            </securityTitle>
            <transactionDate>
                <value>2018-05-31</value>
            </transactionDate>
            <deemedExecutionDate></deemedExecutionDate>
            <transactionCoding>
                <transactionFormType>4</transactionFormType>
                <transactionCode>A</transactionCode>
                <equitySwapInvolved>0</equitySwapInvolved>
            </transactionCoding>
            <transactionAmounts>
                <transactionShares>
                    <value>11557</value>
                    <footnoteId id="F1"/>
                </transactionShares>
                <transactionPricePerShare>
                    <value>0</value>
                </transactionPricePerShare>
                <transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
                    <value>A</value>
                </transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
            </transactionAmounts>
            <postTransactionAmounts>
                <sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
                    <value>435260</value>
                    <footnoteId id="F2"/>
                </sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
            </postTransactionAmounts>
            <ownershipNature>
                <directOrIndirectOwnership>
                    <value>D</value>
                </directOrIndirectOwnership>
            </ownershipNature>
        </nonDerivativeTransaction>
    </nonDerivativeTable>

    <derivativeTable></derivativeTable>

    <footnotes>
        <footnote id="F1">Represents unrestricted shares of common stock issued to the reporting person as partial compensation for 2018 Board of Directors annual retainer fee.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">A Form 4 filed on May 26, 2017 erroneously reported that the reporting person held 60,995 shares indirectly through his 401(k) Plan. The 60,995 shares were already included in the 423,703 shares reported as directly owned by the reporting person, as his 401(k) Plan had been liquidated prior to May 26, 2017.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>/s/ John D. Barrett, Attorney-in-Fact</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2018-05-31</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
</ownershipDocument>
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