SUE Tech III
WSPWSP is currently initiating a search for a SUE Tech III
This position can sit out of any one of our offices in Mooresville, Raleigh, and Charlotte, NC office and will support our Southeast Region Geospatial/Surveying Team.
This Opportunity
The successful candidate will be part of a team conducting Subsurface Utility Engineering of all levels. In this role, you will have the opportunity to work with an exceptional management team, highly regarded in the market, and within a supportive and collaborative company culture.
This is an exceptional opportunity to join a robust and rapidly growing Geospatial team offering ongoing training/mentoring and promotional opportunities, as well as a stable backlog.
For information on our Geospatial team, follow this link - https://vimeo.com/390798645/f3e8decde8
Job Description:
- Assist with development and maintenance of site safety plans
- Create a culture of safety observing and complying with all company and related safety rules
- Lead SUE Field Crew in day-to-day operations, including but not limited to utility locating, vacuum excavation, and data collection
- Mentor junior staff, training on utility location and vacuum excavation
- Ensure assigned SUE field project tasks and data collection are quality, accurate, and thorough
- Communicate with office staff on project progress, project needs, equipment needs, etc.
- Engage in occasional contact with client personnel to schedule and coordinate project activities.
- Occasionally work with utility owners to obtain needed as-built/schematic records
- Complete assigned projects in the field, on schedule and under budget
- Work with office crew to create an accurate and complete deliverable
- Remain current in latest SUE/survey knowledge, techniques, and practices.
- Exercise responsible and ethical decision-making regarding company funds, resources and conduct and adhere to WSP’s Code of Conduct and related policies and procedures
- Assist project managers with estimates for project budgets
Job Requirements:
- High school diploma or GED
- 5+ years of progressive experience in the SUE industry desired
- Ability to work independently, and as part of a diverse team
- Analytical, detail oriented, goal driven, problem solver, self-lead
- Possess excellent communication skills
- Display proficiency with both EM and GPR locating equipment
- Display proficiency in reading utility as-built/schematic records
- Display working knowledge of survey equipment (conventional and GPS)
- Ability to operate vacuum excavation equipment
- Ability to traverse terrain, as project dictates, in all seasons
- Ability to lift up to 100 lbs or work as a team to do so
- Must have a valid driver’s license with acceptable MVR
- Be able to pass criminal background check and drug screening
- Able to work occasional overtime as project timeline dictates
- Occasional travel may be required depending on project-specific requirements
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