Field Engineer

Our client is a growing construction firm specializing in complex, high-precision building projects, including data center and industrial construction. With a strong reputation for technical accuracy and quality craftsmanship, the company partners with general contractors and owners to deliver projects that demand exacting standards for layout, control, and documentation. The team values precision, accountability, and continuous improvement on every job site.

The Field Engineer plays a critical role in ensuring the technical accuracy of every project phase. Day-to-day, this person will establish and maintain permanent control points, perform layout and measurement activities, and interpret architectural and structural drawings to validate dimensions before construction begins. Their work directly supports Project Leads and Project Coordinators, providing the data and documentation needed for confident, on-schedule execution.

This role is ideal for someone who is detail-oriented, enjoys working with survey instruments and drawings, and takes pride in getting the numbers exactly right.

• Set up, establish, and maintain permanent line and grade control throughout the project.
• Develop the surveying/layout plan by reviewing contract documents and understanding project sequencing.
• Validate dimensional accuracy by reviewing architectural and structural drawings prior to layout execution.
• Verify permanent and temporary control points, closing loops and confirming accuracy before starting layout.

• Experience performing layout and control work on commercial or industrial construction projects.
• Proficiency with total stations, transits, levels, lasers, and data collectors.
• Strong ability to read and interpret architectural and structural drawings.
• Working knowledge of coordinate geometry and digital survey documentation.
• Excellent attention to detail and commitment to dimensional accuracy.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills for coordinating with project teams.

• Experience with data center or other mission‑critical construction projects.
• Familiarity with RFI processes and design clarification workflows.
• Experience mentoring or training craft personnel on layout activities.

High school diploma or equivalent required; associate's or bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field preferred.

Ready to bring precision and confidence to every project? Apply now!

Field Engineer | Layout | Land Surveying | Total Station | Construction | Line and Grade | Data Center Construction | Coordinate Geometry