Field Engineer Technician — Construction Layout Pro

Holder Construction; LaGrange (GA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Night and swing shift differential

Job summary

Holder Construction seeks a Field Engineer Technician for its Operations team on a LaGrange, GA project. This full-time role focuses on survey layout and project control to support construction activities.

You will operate surveying instruments, read drawings, and verify layouts to match contract drawings and specifications. Strong math, communication, and reliability are essential for success on site.

Qualifications

• Must have prior construction layout experience.
• Experience operating total stations and automatic levels.
• Working knowledge of common field tools (tape measures, levels, rulers).
• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specs.
• Ability to convert inches to decimal feet accurately.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.
• Must be able to work overtime/weekends.
• Must have reliable transportation.

Responsibilities

• Operate total stations, automatic levels, and other surveying equipment to support construction layout.
• Establish and maintain vertical and horizontal project control.
• Perform construction layout by setting stakes, marking lines, elevations, grades, and reference points.
• Provide and verify layout to conform with drawings and project specs, including foundations and embeds.

Skills

Construction layout

Reading drawings

Math fundamentals

Communication

Safety awareness

Overtime readiness

Tools

Total stations

Automatic levels

Surveying equipment

Job description

Holder Construction seeks a Field Engineer Technician for its Operations team on a LaGrange, GA project. This full-time role focuses on survey layout and project control to support construction activities.

You will operate surveying instruments, read drawings, and verify layouts to match contract drawings and specifications. Strong math, communication, and reliability are essential for success on site.