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Senior level senior control engineer jobs put experienced engineers in charge of complex automation systems, technical direction, and the cross-functional projects or teams that deliver results. Openings are concentrated across Consulting & Professional Services, Manufacturing, and Construction & Real Estate, with a mix of on-site, hybrid, and remote roles available and employers like Thermo Systems, Garver, and Qualus hiring at this level now.
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Thalle Construction Co., Inc. (“Thalle”) is currently seeking a Quality Control Manager (QCM). The Quality Control Manager will report to the Project Manager and work closely with and support the operations team. Our ideal candidate will be a team player who is highly motivated with a strong work ethic and efficient with a high level of professionalism and confidentiality. This position is located out of our regional office in South Bay, FL.
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, 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.
Regional Office Location: South Bay, FL
Job Title: Quality Control Manager
Salary: Top pay for experienced and proven performers - (negotiable) based on experience.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Provide Quality Control Systems Management and oversight.
- Extensive document control and experience working with the Bureau of Reclamation.
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Onsite at all times during construction and is employed by the prime contractor.
Responsible for overall management of the Construction Quality Control Program with the authority to act in all quality control matters for the contractor.
Maintain all documents (letters, material submittals, shop drawing submittals, Schedules, project documentation) and records at the site, except as otherwise acceptable to the Contracting Officer.
Review and approve all construction submittals.
Conduct a minimum of three phases (Preparatory, Initial and Follow up) of control for each definable feature of the construction work.
Overall responsibility and oversight for quality aspects of the project, including management of all quality control personnel and reporting as required.
Education and/or Work Experience Requirements:
- A graduate engineer, or a construction management graduate with a preferred minimum of 10 years of construction experience on construction projects, similar in scope and magnitude to this contract.
- Prior experience working with the Bureau of Reclamation.
- Verifiable experience as a Construction Quality Control Manager.
- Experience leading and managing a quality control staff.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills is required.
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 25 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 the telephone.
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Senior Level Senior Control Engineer Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get a senior level senior control engineer job?
Employers at this level want engineers who have owned full automation project lifecycles, not just contributed to them. Demonstrating hands-on experience with PLC and DCS platforms, designing safety-rated control architectures, and leading commissioning efforts sets strong candidates apart. Showing that you have mentored junior engineers or driven cross-discipline coordination signals the readiness these roles require.
Which companies hire senior level senior control engineers?
Companies hiring senior level senior control engineers right now include Thermo Systems, Garver, and Qualus, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026. Hiring at this level tends to come from large industrial manufacturers, engineering and automation consultancies, and energy sector operators running complex process or discrete manufacturing environments.
Are there remote senior level senior control engineer jobs?
Yes, though most roles involve at least some site presence given the hands-on nature of control systems work. About 15% of senior level senior control engineer openings are remote or hybrid as of June 2026, with fully remote positions typically focused on design, architecture review, or project oversight rather than commissioning or field integration.
What makes a senior control engineer role senior level?
Senior level roles are defined by ownership and scope rather than task execution. Engineers at this stage lead the design and implementation of control systems from requirements through commissioning, make independent technical decisions on architecture and safety, and are expected to mentor mid-level and junior engineers. They often serve as the technical authority on large projects and interface directly with project managers, clients, or operations leadership.
Which industries hire the most senior level senior control engineers?
Senior level senior control engineer roles concentrate in Consulting & Professional Services, Manufacturing, and Construction & Real Estate, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026. These sectors drive hiring at this level because they operate large-scale automated facilities where control system reliability, regulatory compliance, and continuous process improvement depend on experienced engineering leadership.