Layout Technician - VDC

Atlantic Constructors Inc.; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free health coverage (employee)

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401K with company match

Health savings plan

Wellness programs

Job summary

Atlantic Constructors Inc. is seeking a Field Engineer - Trimble Designer CAD to support field crews and in-house designers. You will collect and create field layout points from contract documents to establish layouts for ducts, pipes, elevations, sleeves, and hangers, among others.

The role requires CAD proficiency, Trimble experience, and strong spatial visualization. You will work in field conditions, assist teams, and ensure accurate layouts while maintaining equipment and meeting deadlines.

Qualifications

• 2-3 years surveying experience or equivalent vocational training/experience.
• Two years CAD experience.
• Strong computer skills; proficient in Word, Excel, PowerPoint.
• Current valid driver\'s license.
• Good work ethic; reliable with deadlines.
• Self-starter; able to work independently.
• Able to communicate effectively with others.
• Must have acceptable driving record.

Responsibilities

• Assist field crews and in-house designers with field layout using contract documents.
• Create field layout points for duct, pipe, conduits, elevations, sleeves, walls, hangers, etc.
• Operate CAD software for layouts and drawings.
• Use Trimble hardware/software in field operations.
• Maintain equipment daily and keep calibration up to date.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

2-3 years surveying experience

3D spatial visualization

Strong problem solving

Good work ethic

Self-starter

Communication skills

Education

HS diploma or GED

Tools

CAD software

Trimble software & hardware

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft PowerPoint

Job description

At ACI we build our company and our culture not by counting people, but by making our people count!

Atlantic Constructors is seeking dynamic, motivated, career minded individuals to join our expanding team! Atlantic Constructors has been recognized as an industry leader in the Mid-Atlantic Region for over 50 years.

Benefits:

• $0.00 COST FOR MEDICAL, DENTAL, SHORT TERM DISABILITY & LIFE INSURANCE (EMPLOYEE ONLY) COVERAGE!
• Dental Insurance Plan
• Vision Insurance Plan
• 401(K) Retirement Plan with Generous Company Matching
• Health Savings Plan with Generous Company Matching
• Wellness Programs

Atlantic Constructors offers competitive benefits, for more information check out our comprehensive list on our website. ACIBuilds.com

Summary/Objective:

To assist the field crews and our in-house designers and detailers by collecting or creating points from contract documents to establish field layout for various purposes. This could include but not limited to the following... horizontal layout of duct, pipe, conduits, elevations, sleeves, wall layout, hangers etc.

Essential Functions:

• Working in the field environment
• Assisting field crews as well as other customers with layout
• Ability to use CAD software
• Ability to use Trimble software and hardware
• 3D spatial visualization/thinking skills a must
• Must possess strong problem solving skills
• Maintaining equipment on a daily basis and staying current with the annual calibration
• Other duties as assigned

Supervisory Responsibility:

No

Required:

• 2-3 years experience in surveying and/or equivalent combination of vocational training and experience

• Two years CAD experience
• Must have strong computer skills and have experience with Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint
• Current valid driver's license

• Must possess good work ethic and be accountable for deadlines
• Must be a self-starter
• Ability to work and communicate with others
• Must have acceptable driving record

Work Environment:

• May work in varying temperatures; both inside and outside, including inclement weather, heat, humidity, cold and dampness
• May work in areas with exposure to moderate/high noise levels
• May be exposed to fumes or airborne particles including dust
• May be required to work in confined spaces or from high heights

Travel:

• May require travel (typically not overnight)

Preferred:

• Prior military experience
• HS diploma or GED equivalent

Field Engineer - Trimble Designer CAD