Utility Locating & ITS Field Specialist

Eland Engineering, LLC.; Fort Lauderdale (FL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Professional development

Job summary

Eland Engineering, a GAI Consultants company, seeks a Utility Contract Specialist to join our Ft. Lauderdale, FL office. The role requires 2–4 years of related experience and a high school diploma.

The successful candidate will identify and mark underground utilities, coordinate with project managers, and document all activities to ensure ITS project success. Great opportunity to work within a multidisciplinary ITS team, with comprehensive benefits and growth possibilities at a regional firm

Qualifications

• High school diploma required; technical coursework preferred.
• 2–4 years of related experience in utilities/contracting preferred.
• Strong communication and teamwork abilities.
• Commitment to safety and high-quality work standards.

Responsibilities

• Identify underground locations and mark on ground per requests from relevant authorities.
• Locate utilities including fiber optic, power, and other ITS-related cables.
• Coordinate with Utility Locates Requesting Party in the field as needed.
• Assist ITS Maintenance technician and electrician in installing and maintaining ITS devices when available.
• Respond to emergency locate tickets as requested by supervision or project managers.
• Document and photograph work performed on utility locating and daily activities.

Skills

Oral & written communication

Team player

Safety-minded

Quality-focused

Education

High school diploma

Technical coursework in related field

Job description

Eland Engineering, a GAI Consultants company, seeks a Utility Contract Specialist to join our Ft. Lauderdale, FL office. The role requires 2–4 years of related experience and a high school diploma.

The successful candidate will identify and mark underground utilities, coordinate with project managers, and document all activities to ensure ITS project success. Great opportunity to work within a multidisciplinary ITS team, with comprehensive benefits and growth possibilities at a regional firm