Field Layout Specialist

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Are you looking for a rewarding career as a Field Layout Specialist
Do you thrive in a team-focused environment where serving others is at the heart of what you do If so you may have just found your ideal opportunity.

For nearly 90 years Miller Electric Company has been a proud signatory contractor with the IBEW employing the most experienced and highly trained workforce in the industry. Our success is rooted in our core valuestrust collaboration safety quality community and stewardshipand in how we bring these values to life every day.

Position Overview

The Field Layout Specialistis responsible forthe precise execution of construction layout tasks in the field using advanced surveying instruments and digital models. Working directly from coordinated BIM models and project plans this role ensures that key elements of constructionsuch as walls conduits foundations sleeves and insertsare accurately marked in the field. The Field Layout Specialist supports project timelines safety and quality through diligent layout execution and communication with field and VDC teams.

Layout Execution:

• Perform field layout tasks using robotic total stations and/or GPS systems
• Set control points gridlines and reference benchmarks per project drawings
• Accurately mark locations for sleeves anchors walls equipment and other critical components
• Model & Plan Interpretation:
• Review digital models layout sheets and construction drawings to ensure proper understanding of layout scope
• Verify layout points align with current coordinated model and field conditions

Field Coordination:

• Communicate with Foremen Superintendents and Coordinators to confirm layout priorities
• Provide feedback to layout coordinators on field conditions or discrepancies

Quality & Accuracy Checks:

• Confirm measurements and reference points before and after layout
• Assist in resolving layout discrepancies or challenges encounteredin the field

Equipment Operation & Maintenance:

• Operate maintain and calibrate robotic total stations prism poles tripods and layout tablets
• Ensure layout equipment is charged functional and properly stored

Safety & Compliance:

• Follow all jobsite safety procedures during layout activities
• Maintainawareness of surroundings and site hazards during work

Documentation & Tracking:

• Record completed layout tasks and note deviations or field changes
• Track layout point completion using layout logs or digital field tools

• 2 years of field layout experience in construction preferred
• Proficient in reading construction drawings and interpreting Model-generated points
• Experience operating robotic total stations and digital layout equipment
• High school diploma or equivalent (technical certifications a plus)

Core Competencies:

• Problem Solving and Adaptability in the Field
• Clear Verbal Communication and Teamwork
• Personal Accountability and Initiative
• Safety Awareness and Jobsite Protocol Compliance
• Time Management and Task Tracking
• Strong Spatial Awareness and Precision
• Technical Skill with Survey/Layout Equipment

Tools GoingtoBe Used:

• Robotic Total Stations (e.g. Trimble RTS series)
• Layout Tablets (e.g. Trimble Field Link)
• Laser Levels / Plumb Lasers
• GPS (as applicable)
• Construction Drawings / Layout Sheets

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