The SUE Analyst/SUE Crew Chief leads a field crew and is proficient in supervising and performing Sub-Surface Utility Engineering (SUE) tasks. This role requires experience with Electromagnetic (EM) and Ground Penetrating Radar (GPR) equipment. The individual in this position is accountable for the safety, training and overall direction of all crew members. The SUE Analyst/SUE Crew Chief demonstrates strong decision-making skills and a deep understanding of sub-surface utilities. This individual will also play a key role in fostering a positive and collaborative working environment among the team.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Leads SUE crew to perform Sub-Surface Utility Engineering services for both internal and external clients
- Communicate with project team members, client representatives, review agencies, and others as appropriate to the project.
- Responsible for operating equipment, ensuring crew members follow the proper protocols while operating equipment, and maintaining a safe work environment
- Maintain the overall quality of work with accuracy and thoroughness to meet regulatory requirements of the Company and Client
- Accurately and efficiently collecting field data and locating features
- Manage time effectively, organize, and work on multiple projects simultaneously in order to meet project deadlines and client needs
- Adhere to our core values of integrity, respect, quality, community, collaboration, and sustainability
Qualifications:
- 3+ years of experience locating underground utilities using SUE equipment (GPR and EM)
- 1+ years of experience leading an SUE crew.
- Prior work experience with Vacuum Excavation
- Experience using Total Stations and GPS equipment
- Strong working knowledge of utility infrastructures
- Strong client focused relationship skills including communication and organization
- Valid driver’s license
- Proven problem-solving skills and the ability to make accurate and informed decisions
- Flexibility to travel and stay overnight for certain out of town work.
- Candidates must be available for 25% overnight travel.
- Process oriented
- Possess strong technical skills and a good sense of direction
Working Conditions:
This job requires a person to be able to stand/walk for long periods of time. Be exposed to uneven terrain and all types of weather conditions being outside the majority of the workday.
Physical Requirements:
Incumbent is required to stand for extended periods of time and have the ability to lift 50 lbs. on a regular basis.
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All employees get competitive health benefits, 401k matching, 3 weeks of PTO, 9 paid holidays, endless professional development opportunities, and amazing co-workers!
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The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by individuals assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of the position. All employees may have other duties assigned at any time.
WithersRavenel is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, age, military service, or other non-merit factors protected by federal, state, or local laws. At WithersRavenel, we strive to build and nurture a culture where diversity, inclusivity, and belonging are a normal part of doing business, not an initiative. We know through experience that different ideas, perspectives, and backgrounds create a stronger and more creative work environment that delivers better results. By hiring highly talented people who align with our Core Values, we continue to enrich and broaden our ownership community, as well as the employee and client experience. This purposeful approach to diversity and inclusion leads to greater commitment, collaboration, and effectiveness in our culture, work, and lives.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) 4% Match
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Military leave
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Professional development assistance
- Referral program
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
- Wellness program
Compensation Package:
Schedule:
Application Question(s):
- Are you available for overnight travel 25% of the time?
- Please list your personal email here so that we can contact you if there is a good fit.
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Required)
Experience:
- underground utilities locating: 3 years (Required)
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Required)
Work Location: In person
