*Construction Technology Manager / Field Surveyor*

Construction Technology Manager / Field Surveyor

Job Summary
This field-focused leadership role oversees construction technology, surveying/layout control, and model-to-field data workflows. The position partners closely with project teams and field crews to standardize tools, improve accuracy, and reduce downtime through training, troubleshooting, and continuous improvement.

Core Functions

• Perform field surveying and layout using robotic total stations; establish and maintain control points


• Deploy and support construction technology platforms, machine control systems, and digital workflows


• Train field personnel and verify the accuracy and quality of measurements and deliverables

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the field construction technology program, including setup, maintenance, troubleshooting, standardization, and continuous improvement


• Establish, verify, and maintain surveying/layout control, including benchmarks and control points; ensure jobsite control integrity


• Manage machine control systems and field technology platforms to maintain crew productivity


• Develop and maintain project data, including control networks, surfaces, and linework; prepare and distribute field-ready data


• Convert design and model data into field-ready formats; review outputs for constructability and coordinate with project teams to resolve discrepancies


• Maintain file and data management standards, including naming conventions, version control, validation, distribution, archiving, and closeout documentation


• Provide training and ongoing support to field crews, supervisors, and project staff on best practices and efficient workflows

Qualifications

Required

• Minimum 3 years of experience in construction layout/surveying, machine control, or construction technology (or equivalent experience)


• Proficiency in construction data processing software and preparing field deliverables


• Strong knowledge of field control practices using robotic total stations, including horizontal and vertical accuracy verification


• Experience with structured file and data management systems (naming, version control, validation, archiving)


• Working knowledge of model-to-field workflows


• Ability to train and support field teams


• Valid driver’s license and willingness to travel to job sites; primarily field-based role

Preferred

• Bilingual (English/Spanish)


• Experience with construction layout and machine control platforms


• Familiarity with as-built documentation and project closeout processes, including coordination with design or modeling teams

Work Environment

• Primarily field-based with on-site support responsibilities


• Frequent travel to job sites, including early starts and occasional extended hours


• Outdoor construction environment with regular walking and equipment handling

Success Metrics

• Reduction in technology-related downtime and faster issue resolution


• Consistent project setup and standardized data delivery across projects


• Increased adoption of tools and workflows by field teams with minimal support


• Accurate as-built documentation and complete project closeout deliverables