Senior Concrete Layout Lead - Field Engineering

Gray; Franklin (TN); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

NexGen Contracting, the self-perform arm of Gray, is seeking a Construction Layout Manager-Concrete Division in Franklin, TN. Lead layout and field engineering across the region, managing multiple crews, reviewing drawings, and ensuring accuracy and compliance with specs.

Ideal candidates will have 7+ years in field engineering/layout, strong proficiency in AutoCAD/Civil 3D/BIM, Bluebeam and Procore, and be able to travel up to 75%. Bilingual English/Spanish preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field.
• 7+ years of field engineering or construction layout experience; 3+ years leading a survey crew or layout lead.
• Expert with survey equipment and Total Stations (Sokkia preferred; Leica/Topcon/Trimble).
• Proficient in AutoCAD, Civil 3D, or BIM software; ability to extract coordinates from drawings.
• Proficient in Bluebeam and Procore.
• Strong ability to read structural, architectural, and civil drawings.
• Strong leadership and communication; willing to travel up to 75%.
• Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead all layout and field engineering work across the assigned region, overseeing multiple layout crews.
• Perform and direct line and grade work for building layout and control as required.
• Review work to confirm it is placed accurately and within tolerance.
• Review contract drawings, specs, and shop drawings for coordination.
• Identify and resolve drawing discrepancies before execution.
• Establish tolerance checklists and document as-built work.
• Assist and train personnel on proper as-builts.
• Prepare drawings to support change orders, RFIs, submittals, and coordination.
• Resolve tolerance disputes and field challenges with sound judgment.
• Work with safety, QA/QC, field ops, and project management for success.
• Forecast crew needs with Field Operations Manager and standardize practices.
• Maintain high safety and quality standards.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Survey equipment

Total Stations

AutoCAD

Civil 3D

BIM software

Bluebeam

Procore

Reading drawings

Leadership

Communication

Team management

Bilingual English/Spanish

Travel up to 75%

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Management

Tools

Sokkia

Leica

Topcon

Trimble

Job description

NexGen Contracting, the self-perform arm of Gray, is seeking a Construction Layout Manager-Concrete Division in Franklin, TN. Lead layout and field engineering across the region, managing multiple crews, reviewing drawings, and ensuring accuracy and compliance with specs.

Ideal candidates will have 7+ years in field engineering/layout, strong proficiency in AutoCAD/Civil 3D/BIM, Bluebeam and Procore, and be able to travel up to 75%. Bilingual English/Spanish preferred.