Layout Specialist

About DP Electric DP Electric is a 100% employee-owned, leading electrical contractor dedicated to delivering high-quality, innovative solutions across commercial and industrial projects. We strive to be the preferred contractor in the Southwest, not only for our clients, but also for individuals entering the workforce who seek a meaningful and lasting career. WeÕve consistently been recognized as a Top Company to Work for in Arizona, known for our strong company culture, commitment to employee success, and people-first approach. Award-Winning Employer: Our workplace culture, employee engagement, and benefits have earned us repeated accolades as a top employer. Employee-Focused: We listen to employee feedback and act on it, resulting in better health benefits, improved time-off policies, and meaningful recognition programs. Professional Growth: We invest in our people. From mentorship and career advancement to our in-house apprenticeship program, we help professionals at every stage grow in their careers. Employee-Owned: As a 100% employee-owned company, every team member has a stake in the success of the organization and benefits directly from its growth. Position Overview We are seeking a VDC Layout Specialist to join our team. The VDC Layout Specialist plays a critical role within the Virtual Design and Construction (VDC) department. This position is responsible for accurately and precisely shooting layout points in the field to guide the modeling team in developing detailed building information models (BIM). It ensures seamless integration between field operations and virtual design. Key Responsibilities Collaborates with the VDC Manager and project teams to understand layout requirements and objectives. Performs accurate stakeout using advanced survey equipment, including total stations, levels, and chalk lines. Executes layout calculations to generate accurate location data for BIM modeling. Utilizes Trimble Field Points and related software to read and edit layout files in the field. Translates blueprints into actionable layout tasks with attention to precision and constructability. Communicates regularly with VDC staff and field personnel to provide layout updates and resolve issues. Maintains construction documents and ensures accuracy of layout records. Safeguards and maintains all layout tools, equipment, and work vehicle inventory. Coordinates with field teams, subcontractors, and project stakeholders to ensure alignment. Contributes to process improvements and best practices within the VDC layout workflow. Qualifications Minimum: High school diploma or equivalent. Two (2) years of experience in surveying, layout, or related field, with emphasis on electrical construction. Preferred: Proficiency in Trimble software and BIM coordination tools. Demonstrated ability to mentor junior layout personnel. Strong mathematical, communication, and analytical skills. OR an equivalent combination of education, certification, and experience that results in the successful performance of the job. Additional education may substitute for required experience on one-for-one year basis or vice versa. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Knowledge of surveying principles, electrical construction, and BIM workflows. Knowledge of Trimble Field Points, total stations, and layout file management. Skill in advanced layout calculations and interpreting technical documentation. Skill in using layout tools and construction technology efficiently. Ability to solve field layout issues and proactively communicate with stakeholders. Ability to lead by example and assist with training and mentoring layout team members. Ability to work independently in field conditions while ensuring quality and safety compliance. Work Environment Medium work environment. Indoor and outdoor work with exposure to uncomfortable and hazardous physical, ergonomic, and/or emotional environment. Work requires lifting up to 50 pounds and wearing protective equipment; exposure to environmental conditions, weather, climbing, crawling, lying, and working under pressure. Compensation & Benefits Competitive pay with opportunities for growth Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance 401(k) with company match Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) and Become a company owner through our 100% employee-owned model Paid time off and holidays Ongoing training and development programs Equal Opportunity Employer DP Electric is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All employment decisions are made based on qualifications, merit, and business needs. #J-18808-Ljbffr DP Electric