Construction Layout Foreman

Company: Jergensen Construction Inc

Location: Phelan, California
Employment Type: Full-Time
Pay Rate: $78 per hour

About the Role

You will serve as a critical field leader driving precision for vital public works and infrastructure projects. This role grants you the autonomy to manage multi-trade layouts while collaborating directly with project superintendents and owners. You will make a lasting impact by ensuring structural accuracy on projects where your individual contribution is truly valued.

Responsibilities

• Study project plans and collaborate closely with our internal CAD modeling professional.
• Establish precise field control points for concrete forms, masonry footings, framing, and fencing.
• Operate total station equipment to execute accurate layouts for plumbing, electrical, and anchor bolts.
• Double-check all field layouts and verify that form setters read stakes correctly.
• Inspect site conditions against blueprints to proactively identify and resolve layout conflicts.
• Audit on-site grade percentages to guarantee strict compliance with ADA standards.
• Coordinate daily with project superintendents and owners to maintain project momentum.

Requirements

• Minimum of 10 years of layout experience, ideally within civil or public works construction.
• Bilingual Spanish (fluent) required.
• Proven proficiency operating conventional or robotic total station equipment in the field.
• Demonstrated experience laying out concrete forms, masonry footings, and structural framing.
• Strong ability to read, interpret, and cross-reference complex civil and architectural plans.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience executing layout tasks for public school infrastructure or federal facilities.
• Advanced proficiency in BIM-to-field workflows or collaborating directly with CAD technicians.
• Demonstrated experience mentoring junior layout crew members or apprentices.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical insurance plan.
• Company vehicle provided for official field operations.
• Cell phone or tablet tech package provided for field leadership duties.
• Mileage reimbursement for project-related travel.
• Paid training and professional certification opportunities.

About Us

Jergensen Construction Inc is a trusted leader in civil construction, utilities, and public sitework. We specialize in high-stakes government and federal projects, building long-term infrastructure with an emphasis on accountability. Our team members are central to our success, ensuring you are supported and never treated as just a number.