Field Engineer

Thalle Construction Company•Kentucky, KY

13d•Onsite

About The Position

Thalle Construction Co., Inc. is seeking a Field Engineer to assist on a Dam Safety Modification project. Thalle is a heavy civil construction company with a diverse project scope including dams, reservoirs, locks, roadway construction, bridges, large diameter utilities, landfills, mass excavation, and wastewater. The company is a proud representative of Tully Group, a large privately held, family-owned construction firm. Safety is a top priority at Thalle. The company offers a competitive salary and a full range of benefits. Compensation is based on experience and qualifications. Thalle is an Equal Opportunity Employer, E-Verify and Drug Free Workplace.

Requirements

Proficient in AutoCAD and HCSS/Heavy Job
Able to prepare reports in Excel and Word
Must have ability to establish effective working relationships with employees, subs and IC's, along with initiative, organization, and planning skills
Ability to review and understand plan specs and drawings
Able to meet deadlines
Minimum 5-10 years’ experience in a field environment
Proficient in written and verbal business communications skills
Ability to safely and successfully perform the essential job functions consistent with the ADA, FMLA and other federal, state and local standards, including meeting qualitative and/or quantitative productivity standards.
Ability to maintain regular, punctual attendance consistent with the ADA, FMLA and other federal, state and local standards

Responsibilities

Assist the Project Engineer with shop drawings, submittals, scheduling of subcontractors and materials, meetings, as-built drawings, job cost, procurement and field operations.
Operate and maintain the material tracking system.
Comply with safety procedures/policies and address and/or elevate non-compliance among all employees, subcontractors, and vendors.
Participate in the daily Task Safety Awareness and weekly Safety Meetings.
Support the Quality personnel and the project through the use of the Quality Management System.
Properly track quantities on a daily basis and reconcile them each month for payment purposes.
Manage/review all foremen's reports daily to ensure all information is properly recorded before any income, cost, or inventory entry.
Document all Time and Material operations on a capture sheet and reconcile with the client on a daily basis.
Take two site walks a day to communicate with and learn from Foreman and Superintendents about current operations.
Participate in relevant daily huddles to ensure the projects are expeditiously and profitably constructed.
Establish excellent working and professional relationships with the clients and their representatives and/or field inspectors.
Assist the buyout process, write the requisition, and communicate all required information to the Project Team. Negotiate the best deal for cost, quality, and delivery using the company buyout procedure.
Produce complete purchase orders after the conditions are approved by the Project Manager.
Know the key operational details of the subcontract and hold the subcontractors accountable to their agreement. Attend the subcontractor coordination meetings to provide updates to schedules, drawings, and specifications.
Conduct work with 100% integrity and professionalism.