Job Description

As a Layout Engineer Intern at Concrete Strategies, you'll be immersed in the critical aspect of translating design plans into real-world construction. Your role involves mastering the art of precise measurements, spatial alignment, and layout implementation to ensure the accurate placement of structures and components on the construction site.

We are hiring interns for travel positions and project based as well as regionally based. We have regional offices in St. Louis, Kansas City, Des Moines, Philadelphia, Phoenix and Seattle. Our compensation range for interns is: $20-$22/hour.

During your internship, you'll have the opportunity to learn about and contribute to:

• Blueprint Interpretation: Learn to interpret architectural and engineering blueprints, understanding the spatial relationships and dimensions depicted in the plans. Learn to use 2D and 3D CAD models for robotic construction layout.
• Site Preparation: Assist in preparing the construction site for layout activities, ensuring that the area is ready for accurate measurements and positioning.
• Measurement Techniques: Gain expertise in using surveying equipment, laser levels, and other tools to take precise measurements and establish reference points.
• Spatial Alignment: Collaborate with experienced layout engineers to ensure that structures, foundations, and key components align with the design plans.
• Layout Implementation: Participate in translating design dimensions onto the actual construction site, marking key points and lines for construction activities.
• Quality Control: Engage in quality checks to verify the accuracy of layout measurements, ensuring that they adhere to project specifications.
• Coordination: Work closely with project managers and construction teams to ensure seamless communication and alignment during the layout process.
• Problem Solving: Contribute to finding solutions when discrepancies arise between design plans and on-site conditions, helping to maintain project integrity.
• Data Recording: Maintain accurate records of layout activities, measurements, and adjustments made during the construction process.
• Professional Development: Engage in learning opportunities to enhance your understanding of layout engineering techniques and tools.

Concrete Strategies places great importance on precise layout engineering to ensure the successful execution of construction projects. As a Layout Engineer Intern, you'll play a pivotal role in bridging the gap between design and construction, contributing to the creation of structures that closely match the intended vision. This internship experience will provide you with valuable skills and insights, preparing you for a rewarding career in construction layout engineering.

Qualifications

• Currently pursuing a degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field.
• Familiarity with construction layout techniques, instruments, and software.
• Proficiency in using AutoCAD, Total Station, and other relevant tools.
• Ability to interpret project plans, blueprints, and specifications for accurate layout implementation.
• Meticulous attention to detail to ensure precise measurements and alignment.
• Clear verbal and written communication skills for effective collaboration with project teams.
• Willingness to troubleshoot layout challenges and find solutions on-site.
• Collaborative attitude, capable of working closely with other team members, contractors, and stakeholders.
• Effective time management skills to meet layout deadlines within project schedules.
• Ability to work on construction sites, often requiring standing, walking, and working outdoors.

About Concrete Strategies

Concrete Strategies is the nation’s leading full-service, design-build, turnkey concrete contractor. The firm has an unparalleled track record in architectural site cast concrete, structural concrete, flatwork, tilt-up and all types of self-perform concrete construction for commercial and industrial projects. Concrete Strategies employs over 1,000 field and office personnel and completes over $500 million in revenue annually performing work across the United States. As we continue to grow and expand our operations, we are continuously seeking talented individuals to join our team and contribute to our success.

At Concrete Strategies, LLC, we are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status. We believe in creating an environment that respects, values, and celebrates the unique backgrounds and perspectives of all individuals. Our hiring, promotion, and professional development practices are guided by principles of fairness and non-discrimination. We strive to ensure that every person, regardless of their background, feels welcome, respected, and empowered to contribute to the success of our company.