Field Engineer

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. Our 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.

We are a proud representative of Tully Group ( www.tullygroup.us ). The Tully Group is one of the nation's largest privately held, family-owned construction firms with their corporate office in New York City and a long history of heavy civil projects in the Metro New York Area and New Jersey.

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 holidays, life insurance, and a 401K with a company match, and more! Compensation is based on experience and qualifications.

Thalle is an Equal Opportunity Employer, E-Verify, and a Drug-Free Workplace.

Location : Clayton, NC

Essential Duties and Responsibilities :

The Field Engineer works with the Project Team and Field Management to construct a safe and quality project, while beating the estimate budgets, improving the total Operating Profit margin over the original bid, and building a strong customer relationship. This position assists 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 and policies, addressing and elevating non-compliance among employees, subcontractors, and vendors.
• Participate in daily Task Safety Awareness and weekly Safety Meetings.
• Support Quality personnel and the project through the Quality Management System.
• Track quantities daily and reconcile monthly for payment purposes.
• Review foremen's reports daily to ensure accurate recording of all information before any income, cost, or inventory entry.
• Document all Time and Material operations on a capture sheet and reconcile with the client daily.
• Conduct two site walks a day to communicate with and learn from Foremen and Superintendents about current operations.
• Participate in relevant daily huddles to ensure efficient and profitable project construction.
• Establish excellent working and professional relationships with clients and their representatives and / or field inspectors.
• Assist in the buyout process, write requisitions, 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 approval by the Project Manager.
• Understand key operational details of subcontractors and hold them accountable to their agreements. Attend subcontractor coordination meetings to update schedules, drawings, and specifications.
• Conduct work with 100% integrity and professionalism.

Education and / or Work Experience Requirements :

Physical Requirements :

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