Thalle Construction Co. Inc. is pleased to announce a career opportunity for a Field Engineer to join our team in Leonard TX.
Thalle established in 1947 is a heavy civil construction company with a corporate office located in Hillsborough North Carolina and a regional office in Alvarado Texas. Thalle currently has active heavy civil construction projects spanning from New York to South Florida to Texas and continues to expand our geographical footprint. Our diverse and expansive project scope of heavy civil infrastructure projects incorporates all degrees of civil construction that includes but is not limited to; Conventional Concrete Roller Compacted Concrete and Earthen Dams Navigational Waterway Locks Reservoirs Large Diameter Underground Utilities Treatment Facilities Landfills Site Work Mass Soil & Rock Excavation Coal Ash Closures DOT Highway & Bridge Construction and on-demand emergency services.
We are a proud representative of The Tully Group (Tully) established in 1921 and developed as one of the nations largest privately held family-owned construction firms. Tullys corporate office located in New York City has provided an opportunity to develop and sustain a long history of heavy civil projects in the Metro New York Area and New Jersey. Visit for more information.
Safety is our TOP priority! Thalle offers a competitive salary package with a full range of benefits including Major Medical Dental Vision Short and Long-Term Disability generous PTO paid company holidays Life Insurance and 401K with a company match and more! Compensation is based on experience and qualifications.
Thalle is an Equal Opportunity Employer E-Verify and Drug Free Workplace.
Location:Leonard TX
Job Title: Field Engineer
Salary:Competitive compensation package based on experience.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
The Field Engineer works with the Project Team and our Field Management to construct a safe and quality project while beating the estimatebudgets improving the total Operating Profit margin over the original bid and building a strong customer relationship. This position isresponsible for assisting the Project Engineer with shop drawings submittals scheduling of subcontractors and materials meetings as-builtdrawings job cost procurement and field operations.
- Operate and maintain the material tracking system.
- Complies with safety procedures/policies and addresses and/or elevates non-compliance among all employees subcontractors and
- vendors.
- Participates in the daily Task Safety Awareness and weekly Safety Meetings.
- Supports the Quality personnel and the project through the use of the Quality Management System.
- Properly tracks quantities on a daily basis and reconciles them each month for payment purposes.
- Manages/reviews all foremens reports daily to ensure all information is properly recorded before any income cost or inventory entry.
- Documents all Time and Material operations on a capture sheet and reconciles with the client on a daily basis
- Takes two site walks a day to communicate with and learn from Foreman and Superintendents about current operations.
- Participates in relevant daily huddles to ensure the projects are expeditiously and profitably constructed.
- Establishes excellent working and professional relationships with the clients and their representatives and/or field inspectors.
- Assists the buyout process writes the requisition and communicates all required information to the Project Team. Negotiates the bestdeal for cost quality and delivery using the company buyout procedure.
- Produces complete purchase orders after the conditions are approved by the Project Manager.
- Knows the key operational details of the subcontract and holds the subcontractors accountable to their agreement. Attends thesubcontractor coordination meetings to provide updates to schedules drawings and specifications
- Conduct work with 100% integrity and professionalism
Education and/or Work Experience 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 ICs along with initiative organization andplanning 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
Physical Requirements:
- 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
- Must be able to lift and carry up to 50 lbs
- Must be able to talk listen and speak clearly on telephone