Layout Foreman
About the Role
Join a team where precision drives project success. As a Layout Foreman at RK Industries, you'll use advanced total station technology to lay out plumbing, piping, and ductwork while working closely with our CAD/VDC and field teams. Your work will ensure accurate installations, support concrete pour schedules, and keep projects moving efficiently. If you enjoy combining technology with hands-on field work and take pride in accuracy and teamwork, this is an excellent opportunity to grow your career on complex, high-impact construction projects.
Company Overview
As a second-generation, family-owned enterprise, RK Industries, LLC (RK) offers a diverse range of construction, manufacturing, advanced fabrication, and building services. Led by Rick and Jon Kinning, RK represents seven distinct lines of business that work together to provide seamless project collaboration. Our exclusive building methodologies, accredited safety standards, and professional execution allow us to turn our customers’ greatest concepts into reality.
Responsibilities
- Utilize total station equipment to receive point data information from the CAD department.
- Lay out plumbing sleeves and hangers, piping sleeves and hangers, and duct sleeves and hangers.
- Travel to job sites to collect information and send it to the CAD department for coordination and/or fabrication.
- Travel to job sites regardless of location.
- Collect information for as-built purposes in new construction or existing buildings and download it to the CAD department for coordination and/or fabrication.
- Comply with all company policies and procedures, including safety and health protocols.
- Supervise and guide crews as needed.
Requirements
- Work outside, inside, and in dusty, noisy, and hazardous areas.
- Work in high places, tight spaces, confined spaces, and other adverse locations.
- Climb, balance, squat, kneel, and crouch as required.
- Work in all types of weather conditions.
- Possess a working knowledge of all trade materials and tools.
- Ability to lift and carry 36 to 50 lbs. occasionally, 22 to 30 lbs. frequently, and up to 11 to 15 lbs. constantly.
Career Level
This role operates under indirect supervision, performing technical responsibilities and contributing to the development and improvement of concepts, techniques, and procedures. Coordinates tasks within a specific range of responsibilities under established procedures and contributes to a team under general supervision. Suitable for skilled specialists or recent graduates with role-specific skills and experience. Requires judgment and initiative in resolving issues and making recommendations.
What Sets RK Industries Apart
- Safety: Our unmatched culture of safety is our foremost core value, guiding everything we do each day.
- Awards: Highly recognized and accredited in Construction, Manufacturing, Fabrication, and Service.
- Benefits: Competitive benefits to support growth and well-being, including health, safety, and environmental programs.
- Philanthropy: Invests in the community through the RK Foundation, supporting local services for over a decade.
- Development: Offers hands-on training and career advancement through RK University, including leadership and technical learning opportunities, as well as an accredited apprentice program.