Thalle Construction Co., Inc. is pleased to announce a career opportunity for a Structures Execution Manager on the Central Everglades Planning Project (CEPP) Everglades Agricultural Area (EAA) A-2 Reservoir in Palm Beach County, Florida. This project marks the largest contract in the Jacksonville District’s history. Thalle will oversee the construction of a 17.75-mile embankment dam and associated structures. This project offers potential Project Team members a valuable opportunity to broaden their professional experience and advance their careers throughout its duration. The CEPP plays a vital role in Everglades restoration, aiming to enhance ecosystem health, improve water storage, and increase resilience to climate change.
Thalle, established in 1947, is a heavy civil construction company with a corporate office located in Hillsborough, NC 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 continuing 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, etc.
We are a proud representative of The Tully Group (Tully) who was established in 1921 and developed into one of the nation’s largest privately held, family-owned construction firms. Tully’s 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 www.tullygroup.us 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: South Bay, Florida.
Job Title: Structures Execution Manager
Salary: Competitive compensation package based on experience.
Overview:
The Structures Execution Manager is responsible for the day-to-day planning, coordination, and execution of structure construction and subcontractor activities. Reporting to the Structures Project Manager within the Structures and Gap Closures Department, the position connects Project Management with Field Operations to ensure contract requirements, schedules, priorities, and approved plans are effectively executed. The position manages structure-specific priorities, subcontractor performance, resources, access, inspections, and field interfaces while operations retains direct supervision of Thalle personnel, equipment, and self-perform work.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Manage day-to-day execution of assigned structure scope from construction readiness through testing, turnover, and acceptance.
- Develop structure-specific execution plans, work packages, look-aheads, and sequencing recommendations.
- Confirm required access, preceding work, materials, equipment, survey controls, approved submittals, and inspections are in place before work begins.
- Coordinate interfaces between structural concrete, earthwork, cofferdams, dewatering, sheet piling, gates, embedded metals, electrical, instrumentation, and mechanical equipment.
- Identify execution constraints and develop practical resolution or recovery recommendations for the Structures Project Manager.
- Monitor progress against the project schedule and structure-specific commitments.
Subcontractor Management
- Serve as the primary day-to-day management contact for structure subcontractors.
- Coordinate subcontractor mobilization, manpower, equipment, deliveries, work fronts, and sequencing.
- Monitor subcontractor performance, productivity, quality, schedule compliance, and contractual deliverables.
- Lead structure coordination meetings and maintain action-item and commitment tracking.
- Identify scope gaps, overlaps, potential changes, and performance concerns before they impact progress.
- Obtain recovery plans and corrective actions when subcontractor performance falls behind requirements.
- Verify subcontractor work complies with approved scope, drawings, specifications, submittals, and project direction.
- Provide the Structures Project Manager with information needed for subcontract notices, change management, and commercial decisions.
Field-to-Office Integration
- Maintain clear communication between field conditions and the Structures Project Manager and Project Engineers.
- Provide accurate field information, photographs, sketches, measurements, and supporting documentation for RFIs, submittals, field changes, and technical issue resolution.
- Review contract drawings, specifications, shop drawings, RFIs, and submittals for practical field application.
- Identify field conflicts, omissions, constructability concerns, and potential nonconforming work and promptly escalate them to QC and the Structures Project Manager.
- Ensure approved changes and technical decisions are communicated to affected field personnel and subcontractors before implementation.
- Prevent unapproved field changes or informal direction from being incorporated into the work.
Operations Coordination
- Communicate structure priorities, work fronts, access needs, and schedule requirements to the Operations Supervisor.
- Coordinate Thalle labor, equipment, and self-perform support requirements through Operations.
- Coordinate logistics, excavation, hauling, lifting, dewatering, temporary work, and site interfaces required to support structure execution.
- Coordinate structure subcontractor activities with surrounding project operations to minimize interference and schedule disruption.
- Escalate unresolved resource or priority conflicts to the Structures Project Manager and Operations leadership.
Quality, Safety & Inspection Coordination
- Coordinate preparatory, initial, and follow-up phase requirements with QC and subcontractors.
- Confirm required inspections, hold points, witness points, testing, and survey activities are scheduled before work is covered or subsequent work proceeds.
- Support QC by providing access, approved documents, subcontractor coordination, and accurate field information.
- Coordinate corrective work and closeout actions following QC or Engineering disposition.
- Coordinate work planning with Safety and Operations to ensure approved AHAs, competent-person requirements, lift plans, and access controls are in place.
Reporting & Project Controls
- Provide accurate daily and weekly updates to the Structures Project Manager on progress, quantities, manpower, equipment, schedule, work fronts, constraints, inspections, materials,
- RFIs, changes, safety, quality, and project risks.
- Maintain structure action items, constraint logs, delivery commitments, and subcontractor recovery items.
- Verify reported progress against field conditions and installed quantities.
- Participate in schedule updates, look-ahead planning, progress meetings, and subcontractor performance reviews.
- Provide photographs, marked-up drawings, and concise records to support project decisions and contractual documentation.
Completion & Turnover
- Coordinate punch-list completion, corrective work, testing, commissioning, and turnover requirements.
- Confirm subcontractor closeout documents, inspection records, as-builts, O&M information, and outstanding submittals are complete.
- Coordinate the transition from structural construction through equipment installation, operational testing, and release for project operations.
- Maintain ownership of unresolved structure interfaces through final disposition or formal transfer to the responsible party.
Education and/or Work Experience Requirements:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or Construction Management.
- 5+ years of relevant experience on heavy civil projects.
- Demonstrated experience working with soil cement construction and/or soil cement field operations.
- 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.
- Experience working on USACE projects.
- Experience supervising operations teams is a plus.
- Strong capabilities to multitask, work independently under pressure, and within tight deadlines.
- Background check and drug testing.
- Prior heavy civil site project experience such as water control, levee, concrete, and mass excavation experience are a plus.
Physical Requirements:
- Ability to perform the essential job functions consistently, safely, and successfully 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.
