Lead Project Engineer- Dam Project

Thalle Construction Company

18d•Onsite

About The Position

Thalle Construction Co., Inc. (“Thalle”) is currently seeking a Lead Project Engineer with 5-10 years of USACE experience to assist on a Dam Safety Modification project. Thalle, established in 1947, is a heavy civil construction company with a corporate office in Hillsborough, NC and a regional office in Alvarado, Texas. Thalle has construction projects throughout the Southeast region, Texas, and New Jersey with growth nationwide. Their diverse and expansive project scope of heavy civil infrastructure projects includes dams, reservoirs, locks, DOT roadway construction and bridges, large diameter utilities, landfills, mass excavation, wastewater, and on-demand emergency services. Thalle is a proud representative of Tully Group. The Project Engineer is responsible for ensuring projects proceed safely, accurately, and smoothly. This position reports to, collaborates with, and follows the direction of the Project Manager and Superintendent.

Requirements

Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or Construction Management.
2+ years of relevant experience as a Project Engineer, Field Engineer or QC Tech on heavy civil projects.
Primavera CPM scheduling or similar, and CAD knowledge.
Ability to work with a fast-paced team in an aggressive construction environment.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office.
5-10 years of experience working on USACE projects.
Strong capabilities to multitask, work independently under pressure, and within tight deadlines.
Background check and drug testing.

Nice To Haves

Experience supervising operations teams.
Prior heavy civil site project experience such as water control, levee, concrete, and mass excavation experience.

Responsibilities

Perform daily reports, monitor daily work activities for production and schedule tracking.
Create and manage pertinent construction documentation such as submittals, RFI’s, change orders, notifications and correspondence.
Command daily/ weekly and monthly meetings.
Develop and maintain client, owner, subcontractor and vendor relationships.
Complete equipment usage reports and assign proper equipment cost codes.
Ensure proper completion of equipment return/receipt reports.
Obtain, evaluate, submit and track all submittals to owners/customers.
Prepare monthly pay requests for Project Manager approval.
Obtain material quotes from suppliers and submit purchase orders for approval.
Accurately track, maintain, report counts of materials used, and on-hand required.
Prepare, track project RFI’s and submittals.
Track invoices, receipts for field purchase orders and maintain field purchase order files.
Create and file documentation (e.g., correspondence, reports) in Primavera and expedition on a daily basis to follow-up on and/or summarize project issues, agreements, communications with owners and subcontractors, etc.
Review, understand plans, and drawings for heavy civil projects.
Assist in maintaining construction schedules in P6.
Assist and manage jobsite document control.
Other duties as assigned.