Field Engineer - Area Manager

A large concrete construction company is seeking experienced Line & Grade professionals to support large-scale industrial concrete projects, including data centers and manufacturing facilities. This role is responsible for precise layout, control, and verification of concrete structures, ensuring all work meets strict tolerance requirements-often to 1/16 of an inch.This position may be filled at the Instrument Man, Party Chief, or Senior Line & Grade level, depending on experience. Candidates will work independently or lead small layout teams, collaborating closely with project management, superintendents, BIM teams, and field crews.Travel: Michigan regionResponsibilities:Perform accurate concrete layout for foundations, slabs, walls, embeds, and structural elementsEstablish, maintain, and verify site control points (horizontal and vertical)Execute pre-pour and post-pour as-built surveys and verify against drawings and BIM modelsOperate total stations, la , levels, and data collectors for layout and verificationTranslate construction drawings and BIM models into precise field layoutEnsure layout work meets tight tolerances (often ±1/16")Identify, troubleshoot, and resolve layout, tolerance, and constructability issuesCoordinate daily with superintendents, project managers, BIM, and field crewsLead and guide layout crews as needed; mentor Instrument Men (Party Chief+ level)Maintain accurate layout documentation, as-builts, and field updatesFollow Baker safety standards and participate in jobsite safety activitiesWe are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please send a request to HR@insightglobal.com.To learn more about how we collect, keep, and process your private information, please review Insight Global's Workforce Privacy Policy: https://insightglobal.com/workforce-privacy-policy/.Required Skills & Experience6-8+ years of experience in industrial or commercial concrete layoutStrong hands-on experience with total stations, la , and digital levelsDeep understanding of concrete layout, controls, and tolerancesAbility to read and interpret construction drawings, specifications, and BIM modelsWillingness to travel regionally to where the work is locatedNice to Have Skills & ExperienceIndustrial concrete background (data centers, factories, processing facilities)Experience with millwright or industrial layout concepts applied to concreteDrone experience for layout or verification (preferred, not required)Strong "carpenter mindset" - understands how concrete is formed, poured, and builtExperience working from BIM models to field layout (D2D)Familiarity with formwork layout coordination