Entry-Level Sewer Field Crew Assistant Outdoor Inspections

CHA Consulting, Inc.; Kentmere (DE); On-site; USD 28,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

CHA Consulting, Inc. in Wilmington, Delaware is hiring two Sewer Assessment & Rehab - Field Crew Assistants to join our Water Team.

This entry-level role offers hands-on field experience inspecting and evaluating sanitary sewer systems that support community health and reliability. You'll work with engineers and field staff, gain skills in data collection, inspections, and reporting, and contribute to projects protecting critical infrastructure.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• No prior experience required; NASSCO/Sanitary Sewer Evaluation Surveys preferred.
• Knowledge of basic mathematics and formulas.
• Familiarity with Microsoft Office; ability to operate programs for sanitary sewer studies.
• Ability to work in confined spaces and outdoors; tolerate extreme conditions; lift 30 lbs regularly.
• Valid driver’s license; ability to travel.
• NASSCO and/or Confined Space Entry certifications preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist engineering and field staff with sewer assessment and rehabilitation projects.
• Participate in sanitary sewer inspections through flow monitoring, map reading, and field data collection.
• Support smoke testing, manhole inspections, and other field investigations.
• Help identify sources of inflow and infiltration that affect sewer system performance.
• Collect, organize, and enter field data to support project reporting and analysis.
• Assist with data management and other project-related tasks as needed.

Skills

Math basics

MS Office

Driver's license

Outdoor work

Confined spaces

NASSCO certifications

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Sanitary sewer study software

Job description

CHA Consulting, Inc. in Wilmington, Delaware is hiring two Sewer Assessment & Rehab - Field Crew Assistants to join our Water Team.

This entry-level role offers hands-on field experience inspecting and evaluating sanitary sewer systems that support community health and reliability. You'll work with engineers and field staff, gain skills in data collection, inspections, and reporting, and contribute to projects protecting critical infrastructure.