Subsurface Utility Engineering (SUE) Assistant

ADVANCED INFRASTRUCTURE DESIGN•Robbinsville Township, NJ

40d•$60,000 - $78,000•Onsite

About The Position

This full time Field Engineering Assistant position will primarily involve geophysical/electronic location and designation of subsurface utilities using surface geophysical equipment, including RF Pipe and Cable Locators, Ground Penetrating Radar, electromagnetic induction devices, record research, and documenting the work through the preparation of sketches, spreadsheets, and written reports. The ability to work minimal supervision is required. The ideal candidate should be prepared to work in the field, performing both utility mark out (locating, subsurface utility engineering) and geophysical surveying activities. This position also entails office work, including, but not limited to, assisting with proposal and invoice preparation, using geophysical equipment software to interpret field data, and providing written reports with findings as well as presenting findings on CAD maps/plans. The candidate will perform this work mostly under the supervision of a senior engineer. The potential candidate must be open to work during day/night shifts and occasionally on the weekends. He/she will also be expected to assist in other areas of work, as needs dictate. Working in other NDT areas might be expected. This position will involve increasing responsibility, based on his/her performance and the needs of the company.

Requirements

Associate degrees in civil engineering, geotechnical or physics fields.
Proficiency of AutoCAD and basic knowledge of Civil 3D.
Proficiency in computer and MS office
Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to present complex information clearly and effectively.
Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines.
Able to carry 50 Ib of equipment.

Nice To Haves

Bachelor’s degrees in geotechnical or physics fields. Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering is a plus.
2 years of experience in Civil Engineering fields
Any experience in NDT and SUE fields is a plus
Familiarity with CI/ASCE 38-22 standards and technical utility investigation is a plus.
Familiarity in geophysical testing and analysis methods, including EMI and GPR is a plus.