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Construction Layout Jobs in Virginia (NOW HIRING)

Construction Workers

Martinsville, VA

$17 - $22.75/hr

Layout, run and install electrical lines, switches, receptacles and panels/breaker boxes * Install and prepare dry for finish tape, mud and texture * Complete roof construction, decking, flashing and ...

Field Layout Engineer - Drive Precision Across High-Profile Commercial Concrete Projects Job ... the concrete construction industry. * Proven proficiency reading and interpreting complex ...

Field Layout Engineer - Drive Precision Across High-Profile Commercial Concrete Projects Job ... the concrete construction industry. * Proven proficiency reading and interpreting complex ...

Field Layout Engineer

Studley, VA ยท On-site

$70K - $150K/yr

Field Layout Engineer - Drive Precision Across High-Profile Commercial Concrete Projects Job ... the concrete construction industry. * Proven proficiency reading and interpreting complex ...

Field Layout Engineer - Drive Precision Across High-Profile Commercial Concrete Projects Job ... the concrete construction industry. * Proven proficiency reading and interpreting complex ...

Field Layout Engineer

Richmond, VA ยท On-site

$70K - $150K/yr

Field Layout Engineer - Drive Precision Across High-Profile Commercial Concrete Projects Job ... the concrete construction industry. * Proven proficiency reading and interpreting complex ...

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How much do construction layout jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for construction layout in Virginia is $21.64, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.48 and $21.92 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a construction layout?

A Construction Layout job involves interpreting blueprints and marking reference points on a construction site to guide the building process. This ensures that structures are built accurately according to design specifications. Professionals in this role use surveying equipment, such as total stations and GPS, to establish precise measurements. They work closely with engineers and contractors to maintain alignment, elevation, and positioning throughout the project.

What are some common challenges faced in a construction layout role?

A common challenge in Construction Layout is ensuring precise measurements in varying site conditions, which can be affected by weather, terrain, and ongoing work by other trades. Professionals often need to coordinate closely with project managers, engineers, and subcontractors to adjust plans and resolve discrepancies quickly. There can be pressure to meet tight project deadlines while maintaining accuracy and adherence to safety standards. Overcoming these challenges requires both technical expertise and strong communication skills, making adaptability an asset in this dynamic role.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the construction layout position, and why are they important?

To excel in Construction Layout, candidates need a solid understanding of construction drawings, site surveying, and math skills, often supported by experience or coursework in civil engineering or surveying. Familiarity with tools such as total stations, GPS equipment, and CAD software, as well as certifications like OSHA safety training, are commonly required. Strong attention to detail, effective communication, and problem-solving abilities help professionals stand out in this field. These skills ensure accurate layouts, minimize costly errors, and facilitate smooth collaboration with construction teams.

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Infographic showing various Construction Layout job openings in Virginia as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $45,013 per year, or $21.6 per hour.

Assistant Superintendent

Hourigan Construction Corp.

Charlottesville, VA โ€ข On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 27 days ago


Job description

Description:

Hourigan is the go-to fully integrated construction management and development firm when it comes to managing complex projects and delivering them to the highest standards. Our portfolio is filled with many success stories, but we’re most proud of the strong relationships we have built and continue to grow. We’re focused on establishing solid partnerships that are based on collaboration, trust, and respect. Our team approaches each moment with our shared values—lead forward, serve with integrity, and never disappoint—in mind. If you have a collaborative mindset, crave to make a difference, and want to elevate your career, we have a place for you.


We have an opening for a motivated individual with a thirst to learn to join our team as an Assistant Superintendent. This position will support the work of the Superintendent through supervisory assistance to all Hourigan on-site employees, full-time quality control monitoring and direct assistance to all on-site Subcontractors.


Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Assists other superintendents in the management of all field activities for construction jobs of various sizes and complexity. May be independently responsible for small jobs of normal complexity.
  • Helps to ensure the proper performance of all subcontractors in both quality and timeliness of their work.
  • Have an understanding and assist Superintendent with weekly schedule changes.
  • Perform and coordinate all duties in conjunction with the duties of the Project Superintendent.
  • Acquire working knowledge of all project specific plans and specifications.
  • Identify and assist in resolution of all on-site project specific issues in conjunction with the Project Superintendent.
  • Perform the required construction layout responsibilities
  • Supervise Hourigan on-site employees as designated by the Project Superintendent.
  • Conduct safety orientations and subcontractor coordination meetings.
  • Prepare quantity and type of materials, equipment and tools required for Hourigan performed work for ordering by the Project Superintendent.
  • Monitor all on-site construction activities for progress, quality, safety, and coordination with other trades.
  • Enforce all required Hourigan on-site Quality Control procedures.
  • Enforce all required Hourigan on-site Safety and emergency procedures.
  • Participate in the Hourigan Safety and Health Management System (SHMS) by committing to safe work practices, raising concerns, attending, and applying safety and health training, and eliminating hazards within your capability and control and the help of safety staff.
  • Provide resources and support to ensure positive safety and health outcomes in line with the Hourigan SHMS.


Qualifications and Experience:

  • B.S. in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field position, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • At least 2-5 years of experience, preferably in general contracting.
  • Fosters a strong desire to learn, welcomes a new challenge, and values the need to collaborate with all team members.
  • Possess strong verbal and written communication skills.
  • Experience with construction management software required. Experience with Procore and Bluebeam preferred.
  • Experience and knowledge of commercial construction means and methods, application of LEED certifications, and a thorough understanding of industry practices.
  • Must be able to lift and carry up to 50 pounds.
  • Must be willing to work non-traditional hours, including early mornings and evenings, to meet project needs
  • Work may be performed in outdoor environments and in varied weather conditions, including heat and cold.
  • Frequent physical activity includes standing, walking, climbing, bending, reaching above shoulder level, pushing, and pulling.
  • Occasional activity includes sitting and using a computer or viewing a computer screen.
  • Approach every responsibility and interaction with a high level of integrity, fairness, care, and concern.
  • Lead forward by seeing challenges as a way to create new possibilities and solutions.
  • Consistently deliver beyond expectations to provide exceptional results.
  • Some periodic travel may be required.


We offer our full-time employees a competitive benefits package including, but not limited to: medical, dental, vision, and life insurances, short-term and long-term disability, 401k employer match, and paid time off.


The salary range listed on this posting represents Hourigan's good faith estimate of the expected compensation for this position at the time of posting. Final compensation will be based on qualifications, experience, internal equity, and market considerations.


The summary of essential duties and responsibilities listed above is not intended to cover all possible job duties and is subject to change at our discretion.


Hourigan is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applications will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, age, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, amnesty or protected Veteran status in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.

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