Heavy Civil Project Engineer

The Tully Group; Kentucky; On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Major medical insurance

Dental and vision insurance

Generous PTO

401K with company match

Job summary

The Tully Group is seeking an experienced Project Engineer for a $375M USACE Lock and Dam project in Grand Rivers, Kentucky. The role involves coordinating rebar detailing, managing construction documentation, and maintaining quality control on site.

Qualified candidates should possess a Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or Construction Management and at least 2 years of relevant experience. A competitive compensation package with full benefits, including medical, dental, and a 401K, is offered.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of relevant experience as Project Engineer, Field Engineer or QC Tech on heavy civil projects.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, aggressive construction environment.
• Familiarity with rebar detailing and steel reinforcement plans.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate detailing, review, and submittal of rebar shop drawings.
• Review and schedule rebar deliveries based on project schedule.
• Create and manage construction documentation such as RFIs and change orders.

Skills

Project management

Communication skills

CAD knowledge

Multitasking

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or Construction Management

Tools

AutoCAD

Civil3D

Revit

Bluebeam

Job description

Thalle Construction Company Co., Inc. (Thalle) is excited to announce an open opportunity to expand our family of professional teammates!

Thalle is currently seeking an experienced and motivated candidate to fill a Project Engineer position on a $375M (+) USACE Lock and Dam project located on scenic Kentucky Lake in Grand Rivers, Kentucky.

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

Grand Rivers, KY

Job Title

Project Engineer

Salary

Competitive compensation package based on experience.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Coordinate detailing, review, and submittal of rebar shop drawings and steel reinforcement plans.
• Review and schedule rebar deliveries based on project schedule and approved shop drawings.
• Monitor daily work activities for production and schedule tracking.
• Create and manage pertinent construction documentation such as redline drawings, submittals, RFIs, and change orders.
• Obtain, evaluate, submit, and track submittals to owners/customers.
• Obtain material quotes from suppliers and submit purchase orders for approval.
• Accurately track, maintain, report counts of materials used, and on‑hand required.
• Track invoices, receipts for field purchase orders and maintain field purchase order files.
• Review, understand plans, drawings, and steel reinforcement details for heavy civil projects.
• Assist and manage jobsite document control.
• Strong ability to command daily, weekly, and monthly meetings.
• Strong written and verbal skills pertinent in developing and maintaining client, owner, subcontractor and vendor relationships.
• Other duties as assigned.

Education and/or Work Experience 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.
• CAD knowledge in programs such as AutoCAD, Civil3D, and Revit. Experience with Bluebeam for drawing review and document management preferred.
• Ability to work with a fast‑paced team in an aggressive construction environment.
• Experience working on USACE projects.
• Strong capabilities to multitask, work independently under pressure, and within tight deadlines.
• Familiarity with rebar detailing, steel reinforcement plan review, and installation.
• Prior heavy civil site project experience such as water control, levee, concrete, and mass excavation experience are a plus.