Assistant Field Engineer - Construction Layout Specialist

Holder Construction

Manassas (VA)

On-site

USD 65,000 - 90,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off
Health, dental, vision, and life保险
Night and swing shift differential pay

Job summary

Holder Construction is seeking an Assistant Field Engineer for a full-time role on a Manassas, VA project. You will establish project control, support field crews, and perform layout operations using surveying tools, ensuring accuracy per plans and specs.

Responsibilities include coordinating daily activities with teams and ensuring layout quality for foundations, slabs, and embedded items, with overtime and travel as needed.

Qualifications

  • Has had previous experience leading construction layout crews.
  • Ability to operate total stations, site levels, lasers, data collectors, and tablets.
  • Strong understanding of structural, architectural, civil, and shop drawings.
  • Basic knowledge of AutoCAD, Bluebeam, layout means and methods, and general building/site constructability.
  • Working knowledge of common field tools, including tape measures, hammers, torpedo levels, stick rulers, framing squares, and 2-foot or 4-foot levels.

Responsibilities

  • Establish and maintain vertical and horizontal project control.
  • Support and oversee field engineering crew activities with guidance from a Field Engineer.
  • Plan, coordinate, and perform field engineering and layout operations using surveying equipment.
  • Provide accurate and timely layout for construction activities in accordance with project schedules and field priorities.
  • Verify layout accuracy and tolerances in accordance with contract drawings and project specifications, including foundations, anchor bolts, embeds, slabs, walls, and other critical items.
  • Collaborate with field crews, project teams, and trade partners to coordinate daily activities and resolve layout issues.

Skills

Leadership
Team coordination
Reading drawings
Communication
Time management
Safety awareness

Tools

Total stations
Site levels
Lasers
Data collectors
Tablets
AutoCAD
Bluebeam

Job description

Holder Construction is seeking an Assistant Field Engineer for a full-time role on a Manassas, VA project. You will establish project control, support field crews, and perform layout operations using surveying tools, ensuring accuracy per plans and specs.

Responsibilities include coordinating daily activities with teams and ensuring layout quality for foundations, slabs, and embedded items, with overtime and travel as needed.

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