Position Summary
We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Construction Layout Technician / Construction Surveyor to join our team. This individual will be responsible for performing electrical construction layout using Trimble robotic total stations and GNSS equipment on large-scale commercial and industrial construction projects. The ideal candidate will assist with accurate field layout, point staking, as-built collection, and coordination with project management and field operations to ensure successful project execution.
Responsibilities
- Perform construction layout for electrical installations using robotic total stations and GNSS equipment
- Layout underground conduit, equipment pads, embeds, stub-ups, electrical rooms, transformers, skids, and other electrical infrastructure
- Collect and document as-built information throughout project duration
- Import and export points, models, and drawings using Trimble software platforms
- Verify layout accuracy using project control and survey benchmarks
- Read and interpret construction drawings, CAD backgrounds, and electrical plans
- Coordinate with project managers, field supervisors, BIM/VDC teams, and general contractors
- Maintain survey equipment and ensure proper calibration and care of all instruments
- Assist with project setup, localization, and control verification using GNSS systems
- Communicate layout discrepancies or field conflicts to management in a timely manner
- Follow all company safety standards and jobsite requirements
Qualifications
- Minimum of 1 year of experience in construction layout, electrical layout, or land surveying
- Experience operating robotic total stations and GNSS equipment preferred
- Familiarity with Survey equipment and software is strongly preferred
- Ability to read and understand construction drawings and site plans
- Basic understanding of coordinate systems, control points, and field measurements
- Strong attention to detail and ability to work independently in the field
- Ability to work outdoors in varying jobsite conditions
- Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation preferred
Preferred Experience
- Experience with Trimble Field Link, Trimble Access, or Trimble Connect
- Electrical construction experience is a plus
- Experience working on commercial, industrial, or data center projects
- Knowledge of as-built documentation and point management workflows
Equipment Used
- Robotic Total Stations
- GNSS Rovers and Base Stations
- Trimble T100 Tablets
- Trimble Field Link and related software platforms
Work Environment
This position requires frequent travel to active construction sites and the ability to work in fast-paced environments. Candidates should be comfortable working closely with field personnel, engineers, and project teams to maintain production schedules and layout accuracy.