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Field Layout Engineer 1

Job in Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, 28245, USA
Listing for: JE Dunn
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-08-13
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Civil Engineering, Regulatory Compliance Specialist, Quality Engineering, Site Manager
  • Construction
    Civil Engineering, Regulatory Compliance Specialist, Site Manager
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 65000 - 90000 USD Yearly USD 65000.00 90000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

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The Field Layout Engineer 1 will complete routine construction site layout tasks for a project or portion of a project. This position will be responsible for planning and maintaining layout control; establishing building corners and permanent reference points; and performing site, roadway and utility layouts.

  • Autonomy & Decision-Making:
    Follows directions and refers all exceptions to supervisor
Key Role Responsibilities
- Core

FIELD LAYOUT ENGINEER FAMILY - CORE

  • Plans, sets up, and maintains layout control for assigned construction project(s) and identifies unacceptable errors.
  • Establishes building corners and permanent reference points to allow back checks of building location.
  • Verify existing elevations shown on drawings used on roadways and utilities.
  • Lays out column center lines and wall locations, and verifies that exterior skin is not encroached by main structure.
  • Plumbs structural steel frame and check column alignments.
  • Sets and maintains benchmarks and control lines on each floor for use in layout, and verify that workers are using proper elevations and control lines.
  • Checks slab for elevation and alignment during concrete pours.
  • Performs as-built surveys to verify correct placement of work and to identify conflicts between items of work (i.e., where concrete slab edge or walls have encroached on the exterior skin), and may help maintain as-built drawings.
  • Assist other project staff in securing certified layout from independent engineering resources to establish monument and baseline control and to verify building corners and roadway entrances.
  • Calculates earth, rock, and concrete quantities accurately.
  • Assist with the coordination of shop drawings with contract drawings, verifies accuracy, and proposes solutions to discrepancies between the drawings.
  • Responsible for care, maintenance, and calibration of engineering equipment.
  • Compile and maintain project record and as-built documents. Ensures storage protocols are followed.
Key Role Responsibilities
- Additional Core

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Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
  • Ability to perform work accurately and completely, and in a timely manner.
  • Communication skills, verbal and written – Basic.
  • Proficiency in MS Office – Basic.
  • Gain a working knowledge of organizational structure and resources provided.
  • Knowledge of LEAN construction principals.
  • General knowledge of means and methods of construction management.
  • Ability to build relationships and collaborate within a team, both internally and externally.
Education
  • High School/GED or equivalent (Required)
  • Bachelor’s degree in construction management (Preferred)
  • In lieu of the above requirements, relevant experience will be considered
Experience
  • 2+ years construction layout experience (Required)
Benefits Information

The benefits package aligned to this position is Professional Non-Union.

At JE Dunn we offer our employees an inspired place to enrich their life and the lives of those around them

Building on our rich history, our employee owners are shaping the future of JE Dunn. In our team-focused environment we do life together and are generously rewarded for our efforts

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