Construction Layout Specialist (Survey Technician) - Mission Critical

Job Responsibilities

Control:

• Oversee the establishment and implementation of job-related control points & bench marks provided by outside surveyors.
• Establishes additional control points, grid lines for piping, equipment, structures, wall lines, columns, and anchor bolts as needed.
• Transfers benchmarks as needed.

Field Layout:

• Identifies, troubleshoots, & seeks resolutions for field issues and discrepancies, including both technical equipment issues, field best practices, and/or digital project data issues.
• Executes all layout or as - built tasks necessary, including pre-planning ahead of scheduled activities.
• Determines & implements mathematical functions as they pertain to layout and engineering.
• Performs fundamental layout techniques using Tape Measures, Squares, Builders Levels, Transits, and technical equipment, primarily Robotic Total Station.

Plan Reading:

• Interprets contract documents, design models, & construction models as necessary to perform assigned tasks.
• Reviews and maintains documents as received pertaining to dimensions and changes due to architect, owner - such as field orders, change orders and request for information and makes recommendations as needed.

Communication:

• Coverage with VDC resources and/or equipment manufacturer support when necessary to resolve issues.
• Maintains field notes, uploads, reports on a daily basis, including transmission of field data to the office VDC team.
• Communicate with field management team (superintendent, assist superintendent) about job needs for new work and ongoing work as related to field technician capabilities/duties.
• Coverage with VDC/BIM team the goals/needs/focus of projects as related to VDC/BIM capabilities/options.

Standards

• Reviews initial distribution of field data, layout drawings prior to establishing layout in the field.
• Follows “Best Practices” related to construction surveying and reality capture / laser scanning tasks. These include layout, data collection, as-builts, equipment care/maintenance, note-keeping, and data transfer.

Travel Required

• Perform construction surveying related field work as needed to supplement C-Core schedule/personnel needs including layout, data collection, QA/QC, and laser scanning.
• Perform construction surveying related office work as needed to supplement C-Core schedule/personnel needs including laser scan registration, layout point creation, and VDC/BIM data review/analysis.
• Participate in miscellaneous construction survey related tasks as needed.

Education & Years of Experience

Minimum 2+ years of construction related experience and/or training; and/or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plans, professional development opportunities, and more.

Environmental Factors and/or Physical Requirements

• Frequent sitting, reaching with hands and arms, talking, and hearing.
• Requires good hand-eye coordination, and arm, hand and finger dexterity, including the ability to grasp, and visual acuity to use a keyboard, operate equipment and read application/form information.
• While performing the duties of this job, this position is required to have ordinary ambulatory skills sufficient to visit other locations; and the ability to stand, walk, stoop, kneel, crouch, and manipulate (lift, carry, move) light to medium weights of 10-50 pounds.

Equal Opportunity Employer

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship, disability, or protected veteran status.