Company Name: Baker Concrete Construction, Inc
Location:
Nashville, TN, US, 37228
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Req ID: 7859
Travel: Up to 25%
Number of Openings: 1
Achieve more in your career with the nation’s leading specialty concrete contractor. At Baker Construction, you’ll be part of a team that prioritizes people, invests in their development, and offers unparalleled opportunities for professional growth. In this role, you’ll be integral to building the future of our country and our company. You’ll collaborate across diverse teams, have a hand in significant projects, and dive headfirst into complex challenges with the best in the industry. If you are driven to do more and have the grit to follow through, you’ll have everything you need to define your career on your terms.
Make a meaningful impact with a team that values ambition and rewards initiative. Apply today and be more with Baker.
Summary
The Line & Grade Instrument Man II provides the expertise and coordination in using the surveying equipment to ensure that the work is laid out in the most effective and accurate way possible. Coordinates layout activities with the Party Chief, Superintendent and/or Foremen for the installation of layout on a project. Has a good understanding of our SQP goals and collaborates with project leadership to identify improvement ideas. Contributes to effective project management through daily observations and communication. Supports the field in resolving any conflicts with tolerances and field constructability issues in the installation of the work. Contributes to safety on the project by perpetuating the IIF culture.
Roles and Responsibilities
The Line & Grade Instrument Man II will possess competency in the areas listed below in order to perform his/her role in a safe, productive, and effective manner. Note that the areas listed are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by co-workers assigned to this role. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all the responsibilities, skills, efforts, or working conditions associated with this job.
Responsible for accurately maintaining all physical site dimensions and controls
Responsible for accurate layout of building location, structures, and dimensions throughout the project
Assists in establishing procedures and coordinating with the client to define primary survey points and transfer building control on the site
Establishes secondary control and communicates procedures to individual work crews
Implements procedures to adequately provide layout methods and check/re-check
Provides required data to Party Chief to establish defining points needed in a data collector
Calculates and monitors concrete hold quantities on a daily basis
Maintains communication with Party Chief, Superintendent, Foremen and other trades to coordinate project layout
May serve as the Party Chief on smaller projects
Sets up and checks accuracy of surveying equipment through pegging and double centering, or other methods
Validates calculations and other information provided by the Party Chief/Superintendent
Reviews construction documents for accuracy, deviations, and conflicts and writes clarification requests accordingly
Collaborates with Party Chief, Superintendent, Foremen and other trades to resolve constructability conflicts
Interfaces with Formwork Engineering department to provide layout for formwork shop drawings
Maintains field notes and documentation generated by layout
Reviews and understands construction drawings and identifies discrepancies
Responsible for communication of changes and maintenance of technical drawings, as-builts, clarification logs, etc.
Knows and applies general construction tolerances in the application of work including the determination of the most stringent tolerance and its use
Sets example by following safety guidelines including but not limited to wearing PPE on jobs, staying aware of surroundings, etc.
Attends and participates in Tool Box Talks and provides input for Safety Task Analysis
Complies with proper safety procedures
Requirements
The Line & Grade Instrument Man II will possess the knowledge, skill, and/or ability in the following areas essential to perform the functions of the position.
High School Diploma and 4 years’ construction experience; or equivalent combination of education and experience
Must have 2 years’ experience as an Line & Grade Instrument Man I
Ability to respond to common inquiries or complaints from customers and regulatory agencies
Good listening skills
Ability to work within a team environment
Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as proportions, percentages, area, circumference and volume; understanding of geometry and trigonometry
Knowledge of industry tolerances
Working knowledge in the use of the coordinate system
Ability to work harmoniously, respectfully and effectively with subordinates, peers, supervisors and clients
Team player, who provides information to the workforce, resolves conflict, and provides feedback
Ability to direct work
At Baker Construction, we welcome those who are driven to make things happen. Your tenacity will be rewarded with great pay, excellent benefits, and opportunities to make your mark. This is an opportunity to own your future while working alongside co-workers who are united in our purpose to build better structures and better lives. Go further with an industry leader that puts people first, honors its word, and has the grit to achieve greatness.
Baker is an EOE Disability/Veterans Employer.
Applicants with physical and/or mental disabilities who require a reasonable accommodation for any or part of the application process may make their requests known by emailing
[email protected] or calling 1-513-539-4000 and asking for HR.
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Nearest Major Market: Nashville
