Concrete Field Engineer - Layout
About The Position
Canyon Contracting is seeking an experienced Concrete Field Engineer – Layout to support commercial concrete construction projects throughout the region. This field-focused technical position provides accurate field layout across multiple projects, ensuring concrete construction follows project drawings, specifications, surveyor control, and established elevations. The role works closely with Job Superintendents, Foremen, Carpenters, and Project Managers to keep projects accurate, safe, and moving forward. The ideal candidate understands concrete construction and can interpret construction and CAD drawings, along with project revisions, to provide timely, accurate layout information to field crews.
Requirements
- Minimum of 5 years of concrete construction engineering or field layout experience.
- Strong understanding of commercial concrete construction and field layout requirements.
- Ability to read, interpret, and understand construction drawings, blueprints, shop drawings, RFIs, and ASIs.
- Ability to read and interpret CAD drawings.
- Experience establishing control lines, working with elevations, and performing accurate field measurements.
- Knowledge of anchor bolt, embed, reinforcing steel, wall, column, and beam layout.
- Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
- Excellent communication skills and ability to work effectively with field crews and project management.
- Ability to manage multiple projects and changing priorities.
- Comfort working outdoors in varying weather conditions, on different jobsite terrains, and around construction equipment and other active jobsite conditions.
- Ability to perform prolonged standing, bending, climbing, kneeling, and frequent use of hands and arms.
- Ability to occasionally lift or move materials weighing up to 50 pounds.
Nice To Haves
- Bilingual English/Spanish.
- OSHA 30 certification.
- CPR certification.
Responsibilities
- Provide field layout for multiple commercial concrete construction projects based on project scope, drawings, specifications, and surveyor control.
- Review construction drawings, shop drawings, RFIs, and ASIs throughout projects; identify changes and make necessary layout adjustments.
- Establish Canyon's control lines using surveyor-provided control points.
- Review surveyor benchmarks and elevations and determine appropriate project control and elevations for concrete work.
- Provide accurate layout for anchor bolts, embeds, and other concrete construction components.
- Lay out templates for reinforcing steel, walls, columns, and beams.
- Coordinate field layout and construction activities with Job Superintendents, Foremen, and Carpenters.
- Prepare and maintain as-built drawings documenting changes to anchor bolts, column lines, and elevations.
- Communicate layout changes and discrepancies to the Foreman and Job Superintendent in a timely manner.
- Continuously review plans and specifications for constructability, efficiency, and safety.
- Properly operate, maintain, and protect company-provided layout instruments and equipment.
- Continue developing technical skills through training, education, and industry networking.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
