QC Project Engineer

Thalle Construction Company; Kentucky; On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401k

Paid time off

Job summary

Thalle Construction Co., Inc. is seeking a QC Project Engineer for a Dam Safety Modification project.

Located in Falls of Rough, KY, this role focuses on documenting management, redline review, and as-built development while coordinating between field operations and project management. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering with 5+ years in heavy civil construction, USACE project exposure preferred, and strong proficiency in MS Office and PDF markup tools.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management or related technical field.
• Minimum 5+ years of experience in heavy civil construction.
• Experience with USACE projects preferred.
• Demonstrated experience preparing and managing redline and as-built documentation.
• Ability to interpret complex construction plans, specifications and contract documents.
• Proficient in MS Office and PDF markup tools.

Responsibilities

• Support QC program through documentation management and redline review.
• Develop final as-built drawings and documentation packages.
• Ensure field changes are documented and incorporated into record drawings.
• Coordinate with field staff to verify work matches contracts and approved changes.
• Assist in review of RFIs, submittals, change orders, and design revisions.
• Track revisions from approved change orders and support cost/schedule impacts.
• Prepare and maintain project Quality Control documentation.

Skills

Redline management

As-built docs

Document control

Field coordination

USACE experience

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering

OSHA 30-hour Construction Safety

Tools

Microsoft Office

PDF markup tools

Construction management software

Job description

Thalle Construction Co., Inc. (“Thalle”) is currently seeking a QC Project Engineer to assist us 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. 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, on-demand emergency services.

We are a proud representative of Tully Group (www.tullygroup.us). The Tully Group is one the nation’s largest privately held, family-owned construction firms with their corporate office in New York City and 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 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: Falls of Rough, KY

Job Title: QC Project Engineer

Salary: Competitive compensation package based on experience.

Overview:

The QC Project Engineer is responsible for supporting the QC Program through documentation management, redline review, as-built development, and coordination between field operations and project management. This role serves as the primary recorder of field changes and ensures accurate and timely preparation of as-built documentation in compliance with contract plans, specifications, and owner requirements.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Review superintendent markups and redline drawings for accuracy, completeness, and compliance with contract documents.
• Maintain and update redline drawings throughout the life of the project.
• Develop and prepare final as-built drawings and documentation packages in accordance with contract requirements.
• Ensure all field changes are properly documented and incorporated into record drawings.
• Coordinate with field staff to verify installed work matches contract documents and approved changes.
• Assist in ensuring compliance with engineering principles, project specifications, and customer contract requirements.
• Support preparation and maintenance of the project’s Quality Control documentation.
• Collaborate with Project Manager and field management to resolve discrepancies between drawings and site conditions.
• Assist with review of RFIs, submittals, change orders, and design revisions as they relate to redlines and as-builts.
• Track and document revisions resulting from approved change orders.
• Support cost and schedule impacts related to drawing revisions and field changes.
• Participate in project meetings and document key decisions affecting design or installation.
• Perform field walks to verify installation against contract drawings.
• Act as project recorder for modifications, design clarifications, and field directives.
• Coordinate with survey teams to ensure accurate record data for as-built documentation.
• Ensure all documentation meets owner requirements, including USACE standards when applicable.
• Prepare and submit redline logs, documentation trackers, and as-built status reports.
• Maintain organized digital and hard-copy drawing control systems.
• Support audit readiness and final project closeout documentation.

Education and/or Work Experience Requirements:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or related technical field (or equivalent experience).
• Minimum of 5+ years of experience in heavy civil construction.
• Experience with USACE projects preferred.
• Demonstrated experience preparing and managing redline and as-built documentation.
• Strong ability to interpret complex construction plans, specifications, and contract documents.
• Experience with heavy civil site projects such as water control structures, dams, levees, concrete structures, and mass excavation preferred.
• Proficiency in construction management and document control software.
• Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel) and PDF markup tools.
• OSHA 30-hour Construction Safety certification preferred.

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 move freely about a construction site that at times present a demanding terrain including, but not limited to climbing of ladders and stair towers, uneven and often wet surfaces, and slopes.
• Must be able to talk, listen and speak clearly on telephone.