About Us
Intermountain Electric (IME)brings decades of experience as a trusted leader in electrical contracting. Founded in 1946, we began as a small company in Denver, CO, and have since grown to be part of the largest specialty contractor in North America. Today, we work with owners and contractors nationwide, delivering complex construction solutions across various industries, including aviation, mission critical, entertainment, and healthcare.At IME, our people are our most valuable asset. We are committed to fostering a culture that prioritizes safety, quality, and professional growth. Joining IME is more than just finding a job-it's about building a career with opportunities to advance and make an organizational impact. Power your future with IME and be a part of a team that drives success in every project.
About this Role
Intermountain Electric, Inc. (IME) is celebrating 80 years of powering progress across Colorado. Our office teams help deliver safe, smart, and reliable electrical solutions through our people and partnerships, the IME Way.
Through strategic planning, collaboration, and technical excellence, and guided by our values of Integrity, Safety, Ingenuity, Relationships, Craftsmanship, and Spark, we empower our professionals to innovate, support our field teams, and strengthen the partnerships that move our work forward.
Join a team where your expertise fuels the systems that keep communities running!
If you're driven by precision, problem-solving, and doing work you're proud of, IME is looking for skilled layout professionals to support our construction teams using Robotic Total Station technology to translate digital plans and BIM models into accurate field installation points.
This position focuses primarily on construction layout and field verification using Robotic Total Station and GNSS devices. The Construction Surveyor works closely with project field leadership to ensure installations are positioned accurately and efficiently-reflecting our commitment to craftsmanship, safety, and strong working relationships.
What You'll Do
Robotic Total Station Operation
Set up, calibrate, and operate Robotic Total Stations and GNSS on active construction projects with an emphasis on precision and integrity.
Establish and maintain site control points, benchmarks, and reference grids.
Perform precise layout for:
Electrical systems
Equipment pads
Anchors and embeds
Sleeves and penetrations
Underground utilities
Structural reference points
Import layout points from digital models, CAD drawings, or point files.
Verify installation locations and conduct as-built layout checks.
Adjust and re-stake layout based on updated drawings or field conditions, applying ingenuity when adapting to dynamic field environments.
Field Coordination and QA/QC
Work directly with foremen, superintendents, and installation crews to support layout needs while fostering clear, trust-based communication.
Verify installations meet design intent and project tolerances.
Perform layout verification prior to major installations to prevent conflicts.
Document layout tasks and maintain daily layout reports.
Track revisions and update layout points when project models change.
Equipment and Data Management
Maintain RTS equipment including instruments, prisms, tripods, and batteries, demonstrating pride and care in craftsmanship.
Ensure proper calibration and functionality of layout equipment.
Manage layout files and coordinate data for field use.
Assist with training field teams on basic RTS layout workflows when needed, supporting collaborative learning and strong relationships.
Potential to utilize field technologies including LiDAR cameras, 360° cameras, drones, and Mixed Reality (MR) tools to capture site conditions, support layout verification, and improve construction documentation and coordination-an opportunity to bring curiosity, ingenuity, and spark to the work.
Additional duties as assigned.
What You'll Bring
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
Strong ability to read construction drawings and coordinate plans.
High attention to precision and spatial accuracy.
Understanding of construction layout methods and coordinate systems.
Ability to work independently in a field-driven construction environment with integrity and accountability.
Strong communication skills to coordinate with field crews and project teams.
Commitment to maintaining safe work practices and following jobsite safety requirements.
Familiarity with construction field technologies such as LiDAR cameras, 360° cameras, drones, and Mixed Reality (MR) solutions a plus.
Demonstrated Accomplishments in the Following Areas
Experience operating Robotic Total Stations and GNSS devices for construction layout.
Proven ability to perform accurate layout on commercial or industrial projects.
Experience importing and staking digital point files.
Ability to troubleshoot layout issues in the field with ingenuity and a solutions-focused mindset.
Familiarity with construction sequencing and installation processes.
Education & Experience
High school diploma or equivalent required.
Demonstrated experience in construction layout, surveying, or Robotic Total Station operation.
Experience with RTS platforms such as Trimble RTS Series, Leica TS Series, or Topcon GT Series strongly preferred.
Background in electrical, mechanical, or structural construction layout preferred.
BIM or CAD experience is beneficial but not required.
Must be able to obtain necessary credentials for job sites including but not limited to the Denver Airport and Data Centers.
Physical Requirements
Lift and carry 40+ pounds of layout equipment.
Walk uneven terrain and active construction sites.
Access mechanical rooms, trenches, and elevated work areas.
Stand for extended periods while performing layout tasks.
What You'll Get
Working Conditions : You will work in a typical office environment and on construction job sites. When on construction job sites you will encounter typical construction conditions including extreme temperatures, noise, dust, mud debris, welding, leading edge, trenching, and shoring, sometimes in a confined space. You may be required to visit multiple locations during any one day.
Benefits Overview: IME provides an industry-leading comprehensive benefits package. Full-time employees are eligible to choose from a variety of healthcare coverage options, which become effective the first of the month after hire. In addition, employees are offered a substantial amount of PTO and are immediately eligible to make contributions to a generously matched and fully vested 401k.
Salary Range: $64,000 - $97,750
Final salary and rates are based on education, experience, skills relevant to the role, and internal equity.
Established in 1946, IME is part of Quanta Services, the largest specialty contractor in North America. We base our business model on always doing the right thing and pride ourselves in finding the best processes and practices in everything we do. As an electrical contractor, we install and service the power and lighting to commercial and industrial buildings in the Western US.
The statements included in this job description are not intended to be all-inclusive and other duties may be assigned as required.
Intermountain Electric, Inc. (IME) is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants and to creating an environment free of discrimination and harassment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
IME will provide reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees who are qualified for a job so that they may perform the essential duties of the position.
IME strives to provide a safe work environment for its employees. Under applicable laws and regulations, IME conducts background checks on all final candidates.
Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time.
Equal Opportunity Employer
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin or ancestry, sex (including gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, and/or gender identity), age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, and/or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local law.We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status.We prohibit all @types of discrimination and are committed to providing access and equal opportunity for individuals with disabilities. For additional information or if reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application, interview, or hiring processes or to perform the essential functions of a position, please contact us the Company's Human Resources department.
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ID2026-14349
CategoryDesign/Engineering
Position TypeFull-Time Regular
LocationUS-WY-Cheyenne
Workplace TypeHybrid
