SUE Tech III

WSP•Altamonte Springs, FL

7d•Onsite

About The Position

WSP is seeking a SUE Tech III to join its Southeast Region Geospatial/Surveying Team, based out of the Altamonte Springs, Florida office. The successful candidate will work as part of a team conducting Subsurface Utility Engineering at all levels. The position offers the opportunity to work with an experienced management team in a collaborative company culture, with ongoing training and mentoring, promotional opportunities, and a stable project backlog.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED.
Five or more years of progressive experience in the SUE industry is desired.
Ability to work independently and as part of a diverse team.
Analytical, detail-oriented, goal-driven, self-directed problem solver.
Excellent communication skills.
Proficiency with electromagnetic (EM) and ground penetrating radar (GPR) locating equipment.
Proficiency in reading utility as-built and schematic records.
Working knowledge of conventional and GPS survey equipment.
Ability to operate vacuum excavation equipment.
Ability to traverse terrain as project conditions dictate in all seasons.
Ability to lift up to 100 pounds, or work as part of a team to do so.
Valid driver's license with an acceptable motor vehicle record.
Ability to pass a criminal background check and drug screening.
Ability to work occasional overtime as project timelines dictate.
Occasional travel may be required depending on project-specific requirements.

Responsibilities

Assist with development and maintenance of site safety plans.
Promote a culture of safety by observing and complying with company and related safety rules.
Lead day-to-day operations of a SUE field crew, including utility locating, vacuum excavation, and data collection.
Mentor junior staff and train them in utility location and vacuum excavation.
Ensure assigned SUE field project tasks and data collection are accurate, thorough, and high quality.
Communicate project progress, project needs, and equipment needs to office staff.
Occasionally contact client personnel to schedule and coordinate project activities.
Occasionally work with utility owners to obtain as-built or schematic records.
Complete assigned field projects on schedule and under budget.
Work with the office crew to create accurate and complete deliverables.
Stay current with SUE and survey knowledge, techniques, and practices.
Make responsible and ethical decisions regarding company funds, resources, and conduct, and follow WSP's Code of Conduct and related policies and procedures.
Assist project managers with estimates for project budgets.