Construction Field Layout Surveyor - Travel & Per Diem

Ottawa Riverkeeper | Sentinelle de la rivière des Outaouais; Michigan; On-site; USD 34,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly pay

Travel reimbursement and per diem

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Paid time off and holidays

Retirement savings options

Employee Stock Ownership Program

Job summary

COMMERCIAL CONTRACTING CORPORATION is seeking a skilled Construction Layout Surveyor to support commercial and industrial projects across the Midwest. The role involves field layout, establishing control points, and ensuring accuracy between plans and field execution.

The position requires 3+ years of surveying experience, proficiency with Total Stations and GPS, and the ability to read civil-architectural drawings. Travel to project sites is expected with per diem and full-time employment.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in construction surveying, layout, or field engineering.
• Experience using Total Stations, GPS systems, and survey equipment.
• Read and interpret civil, structural, and architectural drawings.
• Knowledge of construction methods and jobsite practices.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Effective communication and ability to work in a team.

Responsibilities

• Perform construction layout for foundations, footings, anchor bolts, and walls.
• Conduct topographic and as-built surveys.
• Establish and maintain survey control points on job sites.
• Review drawings to confirm measurements and identify discrepancies.
• Communicate layout details with project teams to support field operations.
• Ensure all layout work is completed accurately and on schedule.
• Perform field measurements for elevations, alignments, and boundaries.

Skills

Construction surveying

Layout

Field engineering

Team communication

Education

Surveying certification or related degree

Tools

Total Stations

GPS systems

survey equipment

Job description

COMMERCIAL CONTRACTING CORPORATION is seeking a skilled Construction Layout Surveyor to support commercial and industrial projects across the Midwest. The role involves field layout, establishing control points, and ensuring accuracy between plans and field execution.

The position requires 3+ years of surveying experience, proficiency with Total Stations and GPS, and the ability to read civil-architectural drawings. Travel to project sites is expected with per diem and full-time employment.