Shaw Construction is hiring a Self Perform Layout Technician to support our Self Perform Concrete and Framing operations across the Colorado Front Range / Mountain Region. This role covers concrete layout, staking, and formwork verification, along with quality control and quantity take-off support from early estimating through construction close-out • a great fit for someone who wants variety across office and field work on large, complex commercial projects.
What You'll Do: - Perform concrete layout, staking, and formwork verification, plus general project layout and QC compliance checks
- Calculate points and load Trimble stations; set control using AutoCAD; coordinate embed, hold-down, and penetration layout
- Support estimating with quantity take-offs, constructability reviews, and scope coordination
- Coordinate Concrete Lift Drawings and formwork design planning with key trades (Geotech, civil, steel, framing, masonry)
- Perform routine field inspections during construction to support the QA/QC program
- Utilize robotic total stations, optical/digital levels, GPS equipment, and data collectors
- Document and address quality issues promptly, and communicate across the project team • PMs, PEs, subcontractors, and inspectors
- Train and mentor Shaw team members and concrete/framing crew as needed
- Collaborate with Shaw's BIM and Framing Panel Design departments as needed
What We're Looking For: - 5+ years of construction layout, staking, or field surveying experience • background in self-perform concrete, framing, or heavy civil construction preferred
- Solid working knowledge of concrete systems, formwork, and shoring
- Comfortable with AutoCAD, Trimble Access/Business Center; Civil 3D or MicroStation a plus
- Associate or Bachelor's degree in surveying, civil engineering, or construction management a plus, not required
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office, Procore, Bluebeam, Navisworks, or BIM360 a plus
- Valid driver's license with a clean driving record (required)
- State Licensure (FS/PS) a plus
- GPS experience a plus
- Strong communication, problem-solving, and interpersonal skills
- OSHA 10 required (OSHA 30 a bonus)
- Physical ability to climb stairs/ladders, work on active construction sites, and occasionally lift up to 50 lbs
Pay: $80,000 • $110,000/year, depending on experience and licensure