SUE Technician II

Colliers Engineering & Design • Cincinnati, OH

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Colliers Engineering & Design is seeking a SUE Technician II to join its SUE Services team in Hamilton, Ohio. The role supports infrastructure projects by identifying, verifying, and mapping underground utilities to reduce project risks and prevent utility conflicts during design and construction. The SUE team uses geospatial technologies, information from multiple sources, and industry practices to provide reliable utility information. The technician works with experienced professionals and contributes to SUE and geospatial projects throughout the region.

Requirements

• At least 2 years of experience using electromagnetic and geophysical designating technologies.
• Ability to quickly grasp new technologies.
• Basic computer skills and ability to learn and understand new software.
• Proficient communication and internal collaboration skills.
• Willingness to work outdoors in a variety of weather conditions.
• Ability to travel out of town occasionally and work overtime.
• Ability to walk several miles daily.
• Ability to occasionally lift equipment weighing up to 80 pounds.
• Good driving skills and a clean driving record.
• Commitment to prioritizing personal and others' safety.
• Ability to read, write, and understand English for job-related written communications and verbal instructions and interactions.
• Must pass a pre-employment drug screen and participate in the employer's ongoing random drug and alcohol testing program.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with vacuum excavation.

Responsibilities

• Work with a team on a variety of projects.
• Read and interpret utility records, as-built and survey drawings, and highway design plans.
• Designate existing utilities using electromagnetic and geophysical technologies.
• Operate and drive a vacuum excavation truck and perform test holes to expose utilities.
• Use appropriate maintenance of traffic.
• Call One-Call tickets.
• Coordinate survey work in relation to SUE.
• Supervise field crew activities.
• Train junior crew members.
• Represent Colliers Engineering & Design in the field and communicate and coordinate with utility companies.

Benefits

• Company-paid medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Paid pregnancy disability leave.
• Short- and long-term disability insurance.
• Life insurance.
• Company-matched 401(k)/Roth plan.
• Paid time off, including parental and military leave.
• Employee referral and professional license bonuses.
• Straight-time compensation for exempt employees' billable hours exceeding 40 in a work week.
• Education reimbursement.
• Free in-house access to educational and self-enrichment courses.
• Mentorship program.
• Wellness program.
• Women’s Organization.
• Philanthropic opportunities.
• Safe and comfortable work environment.
• Career advancement opportunities.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed