Job Description

Company Overview

Broughton Construction LLC, founded in 1999, is a commercial concrete contractor focused on delivering high-quality work through disciplined execution, strong leadership, and accurate project controls. We utilize state-of-the-art equipment and employ a professional team whose commitment to safety, quality and speed of service is second to none. With integrity and a commitment to unsurpassed quality at the core of our work ethic, Broughton is poised for significant growth and is seeking people with a real passion for excellence, hard work, and superior attention to detail to join our team.

Position Summary

The Lead Concrete Construction Layout Technician supports and leads layout operations on complex commercial, industrial, and infrastructure concrete projects. This is a hands-on, field-driven role responsible for controlling accuracy, layout execution, and coordination between drawings and field production. This position works directly with superintendents, foremen, and crews to ensure layout is accurate, efficient, and production ready. The ideal candidate understands concrete means and methods, sequencing, and tolerances and can identify and resolve layout conflicts before they impact schedule or quality. This is not an entry-level role, not survey-only, and not office-based. This role is suited for a field professional who takes ownership of layout and leads by example on active jobsites.

Key Responsibilities

Layout Leadership & Execution

Perform and lead concrete layout for footings, foundations, walls, columns, slabs, and elevated work
Establish and verify control lines, benchmarks, and elevations
Layout and verify anchor bolts, embeds, sleeves, block-outs, and edge conditions
Maintain layout accuracy during fast-paced, high production operations
Support layout needs for large pours, elevated placements, and tight tolerance work

Coordination & Field Integration

Coordinate daily layout activities with superintendents, foremen, and field crews
Communicate layout intent clearly to crews and verify understanding before execution
Identify drawing conflicts, field discrepancies, or constructability issues early
Proactively communicate solutions to field leadership to avoid rework or delays
Serve as a technical layout resource to field personnel

Drawings & Technical Interpretation

Read, interpret, and build from structural, civil, and architectural drawings
Understand concrete tolerances, forming systems, and sequencing requirements
Verify layout against plans, specs, and approved details before placement

Tools & Technology

Operate and maintain total stations, lasers, levels, and related layout equipment
Ensure layout tools are used correctly and efficiently in the field

Travel & Flexibility

Travel to regional and multi-state projects sites as required
Provide layout support during start-up, peak production, and critical milestones

Qualifications

Required

7+ years of concrete construction layout experience
Strong understanding of concrete forming systems, sequencing, and tolerances
Proven ability to independently lead layout operations in the filed
Proficiency with total stations, lasers, levels and layout tools
Ability to work directly with filed crews in active construction environments
Willingness and ability to travel and work extended schedules as needed

Preferred

Experience on large commercial, industrial, or infrastructure concrete projects
Bilingual (English / Spanish)
Strong communication skills with diverse field crews
Experience mentoring or guiding junior field personnel
Prior experience supporting high-production or schedule-driven concrete operations

Compensation & Benefits

Competitive compensation commensurate with experience
Health insurance
401(k) with company match
Paid time off (PTO) and company holidays
Travel per diem

Broughton Construction is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

Broughton Construction, LLC

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