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05FoundationPosted 2 weeks ago

Survey / Layout Technician

An engineering, procurement and construction firm delivering 100MW+ data center projects.

Location

Columbus, OH

Engagement

Direct hire

Work mode

on site

Salary

$58k–$82k/yr

Travel

10%

Clearance

Not required

About this role

We are seeking a Survey/Layout Technician to support construction layout for data center projects.

You will perform precise layout for foundations, structures, and MEP systems, ensuring construction proceeds according to design documents. This role requires expertise with surveying instruments and construction coordination.

Provide the precise layout that ensures accurate construction, working on projects where tolerances are critical for proper equipment installation.

What you'll do

  • Perform construction layout
  • Establish control points and benchmarks
  • Verify as-built conditions
  • Coordinate with construction teams
  • Maintain survey equipment
  • Document survey activities

What you'll bring

  • 3+ years of construction surveying experience
  • Proficiency with total stations and GPS equipment
  • Ability to read construction drawings
  • Understanding of construction layout methods
  • Strong mathematical skills
  • Attention to detail

Preferred qualifications

  • Associate degree or technical certification
  • Experience with commercial or industrial construction
  • Knowledge of surveying software
  • Valid driver's license

Certifications typically required

OSHA 30

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