Subsurface Utility Engineering (SUE) Technician II
About The Position
GFT is seeking a Subsurface Utility Engineering (SUE) Technician II to join our Construction Services Team in Charlotte, NC! This role follows an in-office work model, requiring regular attendance at field locations or in the Charlotte, NC office. At GFT, we're not just engineering the future; we're meticulously building it. Our comprehensive suite of construction and program management services reflects our unwavering commitment to excellence, safety, innovation, and sustainability. Our construction management services are the cornerstone of our commitment to transforming communities and enhancing lives. We oversee every construction phase to help ensure projects are completed on schedule, within budget, and to the highest safety and quality standards. What you'll be challenged to do: As an SUE Technician II you will work with the SUE Department lead, Project Managers, and Analyst to provide subsurface utility engineering activities. Provides quality and efficient fieldwork by interpreting and documenting information related to underground Utilities. In this capacity, the successful candidate will be responsible for the following:
Requirements
- A minimum of 2-3 years SUE or utility location experience.
- High school diploma or equivalent required.
- Valid driver's license and good driving record.
- Knowledge of ground penetrating radar, cable locating equipment and vacuum excavation.
- Strong problem-solving skills and ability to make decision in a timely manner
- Willingness to adhere to policies and procedures as directed by supervision
- Ability to coordinate and work in a team environment
- Operate standard office equipment (i.e., personal computer, plotter, facsimile, copy machine, etc.)
- Actively engages multiple perspectives when solving problems, seeks to learn from peers, and encourages reciprocal learning among team members.
- Actively advocates for full inclusion in the workplace, fostering an environment that welcomes diversity and values equity for all employees, partners, clients, and the communities that GFT serves.
Nice To Haves
- DOT experience is a plus
- Industrial site experience is a plus
- Experience in land surveying is a plus
Responsibilities
- Responsible for data collection of underground utilities by means of pipe and cable locators, ground penetrating radar, and vacuum excavation.
- Responsible for communicating between team members both written and verbal
- Ensures SUE field health and safety compliance in conjunction with supervisors
- Maintain records, prepare reports and prepare correspondence as needed related to the completion of work assignments.
- Perform other duties and responsibilities as required or requested by management.
Benefits
- Comprehensive benefits package including wellness programs, parental leave, and pet insurance, in addition to medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance.
- Tax-deferred 401(k) savings plan.
- Competitive paid-time-off (PTO) accrual.
- Tuition reimbursement for continued education.
- Commitment to professional development, access to internal and external training programs, and support of active participation in professional organizations
- Incentive compensation for eligible positions.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Industry
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
Education Level
High school or GED
