Senior Construction Layout Lead, Concrete Division

Nexgen-Contracting

United States

Remote

USD 120,000 - 170,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

NexGen Contracting, the self-perform arm of Gray Construction, is seeking a Construction Layout Manager-Concrete Division to lead layout and field engineering on multiple projects across the region. You will supervise layout crews, review drawings for accuracy, and coordinate with superintendents, project managers, and safety teams to ensure quality and on-time performance.

Ideal candidates have 7+ years of field layout, strong survey and CAD/BIM skills, and a willingness to travel up to 75%.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or another relevant field of study; or equivalent combination of education and field experience.
Seven or more years of field engineering or construction layout experience, with three or more years managing a survey crew or serving as a layout lead.
Expert with survey equipment and Total Stations (Sokkia preferred; Leica, Topcon, Trimble).
Proficient in AutoCAD, Civil 3D, or BIM software, including the ability to extract coordinate points directly from drawings.
Proficient in Bluebeam and Procore software.
Highly skilled at reading and understanding structural, architectural, and civil drawings.
Strong problem-solving, leadership, and communication skills, with the ability to manage diverse teams across multiple jobsites.
Detail oriented, self-motivated, and able to perform in a fast-paced, team environment.
Bilingual (English/Spanish) is preferred.
Must be able to travel up to 75% of the time.

Responsibilities

Lead all layout and field engineering work across the assigned region, overseeing multiple layout crews and allocating personnel and equipment across concurrent projects.
Perform and direct line and grade work for building layout and control as required.
Review work as it is being placed to confirm it is performed accurately and within tolerance.
Review contract drawings, specifications, and shop drawings to ensure proper coordination and installation.
Identify and resolve discrepancies in drawings prior to execution.
Establish tolerance checklists and direct detailed as-built documentation across the region.
Assist and train personnel to prepare proper as-builts.
Prepare drawings and sketches to support Superintendents and Project Managers with change orders, RFIs, submittals, and other project coordination needs.
Resolve tolerance disputes and overcome jobsite challenges through sound technical judgment.
Work closely with our safety, QA/QC, field operations, and project management teams to ensure project success.
Partner with the Field Operations Manager to forecast crew needs, standardize practices, and build out the field engineering layer across the division.
Establish and maintain high safety and quality standards in accordance with company and industry standards.
Perform other duties as assigned.