CAD Layout Engineer

Forcine Concrete & Construction Co; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Comprehensive Insurance Plan

Life Insurance

401(k) with Company match

ESOP

Job summary

Forcine Concrete & Construction Co. is seeking a CAD Layout Engineer who is detail-oriented, tech-savvy, and capable of managing layout and surveying on construction sites, establishing control lines, elevations, and coordinating layouts.

The role combines field and office work, requires travel to job sites, proficiency in reading drawings, and strong organizational and communication skills. The company offers growth opportunities and a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• Proficiency in reading structural and architectural drawings.
• Strong organizational and communication skills.
• Able to travel frequently to job sites.

Responsibilities

• Review project documents.
• Create and build CAD files for field use.
• Manage individual jobs with layout-specific activities.
• Provide horizontal and vertical control using Robotic Total Stations.
• Conduct basic layout and field engineering tasks: establish control lines, layout foundations, decks and embeds.
• Assist surveying activities and document engineering work.
• Maintain surveying equipment and inventory.
• Travel to job sites as needed.
• Attend layout-related training.

Skills

Layout & surveying

Robotic Total Stations

Reading drawings (structural/architect

Field engineering

Attention to detail

Travel frequently

Communication skills

Driver's license

Tools

AutoCAD

Job description

The CAD Layout Engineer must be detailed oriented, tech savvy and be able to manage layout and surveying activities on construction sites, including establishing control lines, setting elevation points, and coordinating various layouts tasks.

Key Responsibilities

• Review project documents
• Create and build CAD files for field use
• Manage individual jobs with layout specific activities
• Understand the objectives of the site survey and provide horizontal and vertical control using Robotic Total Stations.
• Participate in basic layout and field engineering activities. These activities include:
  1. Establish control lines from control points
  2. Layout Foundations
  3. Layout vertical formwork such as columns and walls
  4. Establish elevation control points
  5. Layout decks and deck edges
  6. Layout required embeds block-outs and other items required by contract
• Assist in the performance of a variety of surveying activities
• Provide clerical support and documentation of engineering activities
• Maintain proper usage and storage of all surveying equipment
• Contribute to the team effort by completing related assignments as needed
• Willingness to attend layout-related training programs
• Willingness to travel to job sites as needed.

Qualifications

• Strong organizational skills and the ability to prioritize tasks effectively
• Must be motivated and have strong work ethic
• Excellent written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills
• Strong attention to details
• Frequent, extensive travel required
• Drive on construction jobsites and walk on rough terrain as required
• Proficient at reading and understanding contract drawings, including but not limited to both structural and architectural drawings, with the ability to cross check between the two documents as needed.
• Ability to meet deadlines and multi-task in fast paced environment
• Possess knowledge of construction field engineering from pre-construction to completion
• Must have a Valid Driver's License

Work Environment

This position will be a combination of field and office work with potential exposure to loud noise, moving equipment, dust and outdoor elements. The worker is exposed to both indoor and outdoor environmental conditions, including extreme cold and heat for extended periods exceeding one hour. Factors such as wind and humidity should also be considered, as they can intensify the cold and heat. The worker is exposed to various atmospheric conditions that may impact the respiratory system or skin, including fumes, odors, dust, mist, gases, and inadequate ventilation. This list is not intended to be an exhaustive description of the responsibilities, skills, duties, requirements, efforts, and working conditions associated with the position. While it accurately reflects the current scope of the job, the employer reserves the right to modify the job functions and duties, or to assign additional or different tasks, as needed due to changes in circumstances such as emergencies, personnel adjustments, workload fluctuations, urgent assignments, or technological advancements.

Benefits

We offer great pay with bonus potential, excellent benefits, and opportunities for growth within our organization. Some of those include:

• Paid Time Off
• Comprehensive Insurance Plan (includes medical, dental, vision and prescription drugs)
• Life Insurance (100% company paid)
• Voluntary Life Insurance
• Voluntary Long-Term Disability
• Voluntary Accident
• Voluntary Critical Illness
• Voluntary Hospital Indemnity
• 401(k) with a Company match!
• Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)

We are committed to creating an inclusive work environment and strongly encourage applications from diverse candidates. If you meet the qualifications for this position and are interested in a challenging and fulfilling opportunity, we encourage you to apply!

Forcine Concrete & Construction Co., is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national or ethnic origin, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.