Lead SUE Field Technician - Underground Utility Mapping

Surveying And Mapping, LLC; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

Surveying And Mapping, LLC in Atlanta, GA seeks a SUE Field Technician II to designate utilities using geophysical methods and field surveying. You will also maintain vault diagrams, safety certifications, and coordinate with teams on 2D/3D mapping projects.

The role requires a High School Diploma, valid driver's license, and willingness to travel. You will lead two-person designation teams and support field operations with SUE QL-A/QL-B projects.

Qualifications

• 1–2 years of SUE field experience required.
• Experience leading SUE QL-A & QL-B field crews preferred.
• Working knowledge of ASCE 38 guidelines.
• Ability to read and interpret planimetric and design plans, profiles and cross sections, utility records.

Responsibilities

• Designating all types of utilities in rural and urban environments using geophysical equipment, project field documentation and survey, and vacuum excavation to expose utilities.
• Obtains and maintains all required safety certifications.
• Selects and applies standard issue surface geophysical equipment and non-standard accessories to designate underground utilities for 2D QL-B and 3D QL-B mapping projects.
• Acts as lead on 2-person designation teams.
• Collects data for vault diagram forms for 2DB mapping projects.
• Employs GPR survey equipment to collect horizontal data for mapping projects and QL-A test holes.
• Leads crews with vacuum excavation for test holes and backfill on utilities.
• Collects data from level runs in test hole exposures.
• Collects data for utility pole inventories and overhead mapping projects.
• Implements approved traffic control plans for work outside travel lanes.
• Coordinates with internal survey crews in the field.
• Ability to travel for extended periods.

Skills

SUE field experience

Lead on SUE QL-A & QL-B crews

ASCE 38 guidelines knowledge

Planimetric/design interpretation

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

Surveying And Mapping, LLC in Atlanta, GA seeks a SUE Field Technician II to designate utilities using geophysical methods and field surveying. You will also maintain vault diagrams, safety certifications, and coordinate with teams on 2D/3D mapping projects.

The role requires a High School Diploma, valid driver's license, and willingness to travel. You will lead two-person designation teams and support field operations with SUE QL-A/QL-B projects.