Data Center Layout Technician – On-Site Surveying Pro

Ashton North LLC; Manassas (VA); On-site; USD 62,000 - 72,000; Part time

Job summary

Ashton North LLC in Manassas, Virginia is seeking a Layout Technician to set the layout for installation crews on a data center project. This on-site contract role pays $45–$52 per hour and starts mid-November 2026, continuing through May 2027 with five 10-hour shifts weekly and 10 overtime hours.

Overtime is paid at 1.5x the base rate. Responsibilities include establishing control from benchmarks, surveying elevations, and verifying layout against drawings to avoid clashes and document as-built

Qualifications

• 3+ years in construction layout with robotic total stations, lasers and drawing interpretation.
• Ability to work accurately around slab anchors, structural grids and changing field conditions.
• OSHA 10 Construction; aerial work platform qualification before assignment.

Responsibilities

• Establish working control from benchmarks and gridlines; mark base plate and anchor locations ahead of crews.
• Survey floor elevations and prepare row-by-row shim information.
• Check layout against drawings, identify conflicts with existing work and document as-built conditions.

Skills

Construction layout

Robotic total stations

Lasers

Drawing interpretation

Tools

Aerial work platform

Job description

Ashton North LLC in Manassas, Virginia is seeking a Layout Technician to set the layout for installation crews on a data center project. This on-site contract role pays $45–$52 per hour and starts mid-November 2026, continuing through May 2027 with five 10-hour shifts weekly and 10 overtime hours.

Overtime is paid at 1.5x the base rate. Responsibilities include establishing control from benchmarks, surveying elevations, and verifying layout against drawings to avoid clashes and document as-built