Trimble Layout Technician: Field BIM/MEP Layout Expert

SE&M Constructors, Inc.; Wilson (NC); On-site; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) Match

Paid Time Off

Company Vehicle

Training & Development

Career Advancement

Job summary

SE&M Constructors, Inc. is seeking an experienced Trimble Layout Technician to efficiently translate BIM/CAD coordinates to field layout.

The role focuses on managing Trimble robotic total stations, ensuring precise control points and accurate MEP hangers on commercial and industrial projects. You will read BIM/CAD models, set up layout points, calibrate instruments, and document field conditions while mentoring junior crew members.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of hands‑on Trimble layout experience in a construction environment.
• Ability to read blueprints, BIM/CAD models.
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation to jobsites.
• OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 certification (or willingness to obtain).
• Must have excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Must be able to lift 50+ lbs.

Responsibilities

• Operate Trimble robotic total station and field layout tools to establish control points, set layout points, and verify as‑built conditions on active jobsites.
• Read and interpret construction drawings, BIM models, and Trimble Field Link/FieldPoints project files to determine layout requirements.
• Perform point layout for MEP hangers, supports, sleeves, penetrations, embeds, anchors, and equipment pads.
• Coordinate with project managers, foremen, BIM/VDC coordinators, and trade partners to ensure layout accuracy and resolve conflicts.
• Maintain, calibrate, and care for Trimble instruments and related equipment.
• Document completed layout work, prepare field reports, and communicate deviations or RFIs as needed.
• Train and mentor field personnel on basic layout tool operation and best practices.
• Follow all site safety protocols and maintain OSHA compliance.
• Work with tools as needed or required.

Skills

Trimble robotics

Field layout tools

Blueprint reading

Coordinate systems

Team communication

OSHA 10/30

Driver's license

Tablet proficiency

Physical stamina

Safety compliance

Tools

Trimble Field Link

Trimble FieldPoints

Trimble RTS/RPT/SX

Autodesk Navisworks

Revit

AutoCAD

Job description

SE&M Constructors, Inc. is seeking an experienced Trimble Layout Technician to efficiently translate BIM/CAD coordinates to field layout.

The role focuses on managing Trimble robotic total stations, ensuring precise control points and accurate MEP hangers on commercial and industrial projects. You will read BIM/CAD models, set up layout points, calibrate instruments, and document field conditions while mentoring junior crew members.