Kent Companies · 1 day ago
Layout Engineer
Grand Rapids, MI
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
3+ years expKent Companies is a full-service specialty trade contractor known for its leadership in concrete construction. The Layout Engineer is responsible for supporting project operations by providing accurate field layouts to ensure precision and efficiency in construction projects.
Building MaintenanceConstructionReal Estate
No H1B
Responsibilities
Check site control to ensure all aspects are within tolerance to continue
Coordinate with project team to determine when and how work will proceed
Ensure all layout materials are readily available
Complete daily layout needs for the project, proactively staying ahead of field work. These needs will be established in team up by the field team
Communicate with field team to schedule future activities
Coordinate the necessary as-built information and capture/record it
Ensure each project meets quality/layout standards as determined by the team
Maintain and clean equipment to ensure proper functionality
Proactively request supplies and materials as needed
Actively participate in safety programs and adhere to all jobsite safety standards
QA/QC of the project to assist the project team in minimizing rework
Qualification
Required
High School Diploma or equivalent
Ability to understand construction drawings
Ability to learn and utilize applicable construction technologies related to role
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Must be able to negotiate, resolve conflicts, and communicate effectively with all internal and external stakeholders professionally and respectfully
Must be highly trustworthy, self-motivated, organized, able to work independently, and forward thinking
Valid driver's license
Must have reliable transportation to the workplace(s)/ job location(s)
Ability to successfully pass a background check related to driving
Ability to pass drug screening
Must be able to work in the United States without corporate sponsorship now and in the future
Preferred
3+ years of construction experience
Experience in commercial concrete construction is preferred
Experience with AUTOCAD, Bluebeam, and/or related software
Experience operating a total station
Bilingual (English/Spanish)
Benefits
Weekly pay
PTO (Paid Time Off)
Medical, dental, and vision coverage
Supplemental insurance options
Retirement plans with discretionary employer-matching
Holiday pay (New Year’s Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Day)
Scholarship opportunities for dependents
Leadership development opportunities
Company
Kent Companies
Kent Companies is a construction company offering concrete construction and post-tensioned concrete services.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Jeff VanderLaan
Chief Executive Officer
Nushad Abbassi
Co-Founder
Recent News
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2025-02-21
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