SUE Field Tech

Whitman,-Requardt-; Baltimore (MD); On-site; USD 40,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Leave accrual

Group Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan

Tuition Reimbursement

Employee Assistance Program

Parental and maternity leave benefits

Job summary

Whitman, Requardt & Associates, LLP is seeking an experienced SUE Field Technician in Baltimore, MD to support the Survey and Utility Designation team. The role involves interpreting plans, performing field investigations for utilities, and operating electromagnetic locating equipment to designate utility lines.

Requirements include a high school diploma or equivalent and at least one year of related experience.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or state equivalency certificate required.
• Minimum of 1 year relevant experience.
• Ability to communicate clearly at all levels.

Responsibilities

• Interpret Utility Plans, As-Builts and GIS Data.
• Perform Field Investigations for evidence of Existing Utilities.
• Operate Electromagnetic Locating Equipment.
• Perform Utility Designation for Engineering Design.
• Sketch approximate Designated Utility alignments and related data.
• Coordinate with Survey Field Crews for Mapping of Designation Marks.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Independent worker

Education

High school diploma or state equivalency certificate

Associate's or Bachelor’s degree

Tools

LSIT certification

MDOT SHA marking experience

MTA/MPA marking experience

Job description

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SUE Field Tech

Full Time Baltimore, MD, US

At Whitman, Requardt & Associates, LLP, (WRA) we are \"People Focused and Project Driven\". We have been in business for more than 110 years and we are known for our quality work and quality employees. This is your chance to join our team - help us to develop the infrastructure and buildings that improve the world!

We are currently seeking an experienced Subsurface Utility Engineering Field Technician to join our Survey and Utility Designation team in our Baltimore, MD location.

Responsibilities:

• Interpret Utility Plans, As-Builts and GIS Data


• Perform Field Investigations for evidence of Existing Utilities


• Operate Electromagnetic Locating Equipment


• Perform Utility Designation for Engineering Design


• Sketch approximate Designated Utility alignments and related data


• Coordinate with Survey Field Crews for Mapping of Designation Marks

Requirements:

• High school diploma or state equivalency certificate required


• Minimum of 1 year of relevant experience


• Ability to effectively communicate orally/written at all levels of the organization


• Ability to work independently and as part of a team


• Ability to handle multiple assignments

Preferred Requirements:

• Associate's or Bachelor’s degree


• LSIT certification


• Experience marking utilities for MDOT SHA, MTA and/or MPA

Physical Requirements (Essential Functions):

This position requires the ability to perform a variety of physical tasks in the field as part of the essential job functions. Duties may include:

• Walking and navigating across rough or uneven terrain such as mud, rocks, grass, dirt, steep hillsides, heavily wooded areas, and other unpaved surfaces


• Moving around active project sites, which may involve climbing ladders, stairs, scaffolding, ramps, or poles


• Performing physical activities such as bending, twisting, kneeling, and climbing


• Remaining in a stationary position—either standing or sitting for extended periods of time


• Repetitive motions involving the wrists, hands, and/or fingers


• Lifting objects weighing up to 50 pounds and/or carting objects up to 50 lbs. distances up to a 1/2 mile.


• Driving to and from project sites, which may involve distances of up to or exceeding 100 miles round trip.


• Must be able to function safely in an environment with potential risks, including, but not limited to those described in this document.

The work environment may include exposure to a range of environmental conditions, including high and low temperatures, precipitation, and other outdoor elements. Work may also be performed in noisy conditions or confined/enclosed spaces.

WRA recognizes that employees play an important role in its success. Our commitment to full-time employees is reflected in the comprehensive benefits package we offer:

• Leave accrual and paid holidays


• Group Life Insurance, as well as additional optional life Insurance, short and long term disability insurance


• Flexible spending accounts for medical and dependent care reimbursement


• 401(k) Retirement Plan


• Tuition Reimbursement


• Employee Assistance Program


• Parental and maternity leave benefits

WRA is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer and complies with all applicable anti-discrimination laws.

The expected compensation range for this position is $40,000.00 - $85,000 per year. This range represents a good faith estimate for this position. The specific compensation offered to a candidate may vary based on factors including, but not limited to, the candidate’s relevant knowledge, training, skills, work location, and/or experience.

Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basiswithout the need for employment-based visa sponsorship now or in the future. WRA will not sponsor applicants for U.S. work visa status for this opportunity. (no sponsorship is available for H-1B, L-1, TN, O-1, E-3, H-1B1, F-1, J-1, OPT, CPT or any other employment-based visa)