Subsurface Utility Engineering (SUE) / Survey Technician

Dewberry; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is looking for a Subsurface Utility Engineering Technician to join their Charlotte team. This role involves assisting with SUE operations, performing field assignments, and utilizing utility locating equipment. The ideal candidate will thrive in a fast-paced environment, work well in teams, and be willing to travel for various projects. If you're dependable, self-motivated, and eager to work outdoors, this opportunity offers a dynamic work experience with a focus on safety and accuracy in field operations.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Dependable, conscientious, and self-motivated candidates preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform field assignments including vacuum excavation and utility designation.
• Read and understand construction plans and utility records.

Skills

Dependability

Self-motivation

Teamwork

Utility designation

Field equipment operation

GPS usage

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Utility locating equipment

Data collectors

GPS devices

Job description

Job Description

Dewberry is seeking a Subsurface Utility Engineering (SUE) / Survey Technician in Charlotte, NC to assist with SUE operations for Dewberry’s North Carolina based survey practice. Candidate must be able to work in a fast-paced environment, travel to projects throughout the state, participate in multiple projects, coordinate daily with management and other SUE and conventional survey teams, and perform field-related activities.

Responsibilities

• Perform field assignments that include vacuum excavation and utility designation.
• Perform operations with utility locating equipment.
• Read and understand construction plans and utility records.
• Understand and follow company mandated health and safety standards.
• Complete paperwork and deliverables that are legible and accurate.
• Work well in a team environment.

Required Skills & Required Experience

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Previous Subsurface Utility Engineering experience is preferred but not required.
• Experience with field equipment, data collectors & GPS a plus.
• Must be dependable, conscientious, self-motivated and driven.
• Must be willing and able to work in outdoor field conditions.
• Must be able to work overtime as required.
• Must be willing and able to travel.
• Must have a valid driver’s license, good driving record and ability to pass a driving record background check.

Must have a valid driver’s license, good driving record and ability to pass a driving record background check.