Senior SUE Technician

Job Description

Job Description

Job Title : Senior SUE Technician

Work Location : Atlanta, GA

Salary : Based on experience and will be discussed with manager in interview

Duties / Responsibilities :

• Lead and manage SUE projects from initiation to completion, including coordinating field activities, managing project timelines, and ensuring adherence to project specifications
• Responsible for obtaining information and direction from office staff and working in the field to locate underground utilities utilizing a variety of methods
• Ensure the accuracy of field work, perform field calculations, operate and maintain equipment, make proper field notes and sketches, ensure the proper maintenance of crew vehicles, adhere to all applicable safety procedures and other duties as necessary to complete complex utility locating projects
• Perform utility surveys using designating equipment
• Prepare complete and accurate utility sketches of the area surveyed for office use
• Perform field investigations to identify all utilities located within the survey area
• Work as part of a field crew efficiently and accurately
• Interface with office staff to clearly convey information and assist with quality control
• Must be detail oriented and document all locating procedures and results
• Meet specified schedules and budgets
• Manage time effectively, organize, and work on multiple projects simultaneously in order to meet project deadlines and client needs
• Coordinate with supervisor to ensure client-specific demands are being met both in the office and in the field

Education / Experience :

• Highschool diploma or GED equivalent
• 3-5 years SUE utility designating experience (preferably GDOT)
• Ability to read and understand topographic maps and various types of utility records.
• Proficient with the use of computers, including MS Excel and Word.
• Experience with CAD drafting is a plus but not required.
• Comprehensive understanding of utility systems and designs
• Willingness to travel out of town as required and flexibility to work overtime when needed
• Must have a valid driver’s license with satisfactory driving record and willingness to travel to project sites as needed
• Proficient in the use of SUE software and surveying equipment

Physical Requirements :

• Physically mobile in and around construction sites and field assignments
• Ability to carry required instruments and equipment
• Ability to lift 50 pounds
• Ability to safely and successfully perform the essential job functions consistent with the ADA, FMLA and other federal, state and local standards, including meeting qualitative and / or quantitative productivity standards.
• The worker is subject to variable climate and environmental conditions including but not limited to extreme cold and heat.

Equal Opportunity Employer (U.S.) all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Accura uses E-Verify in its hiring practices to achieve a lawful workplace. www.dhs.gov / everify

Company Description

Accura Engineering specializes in providing engineering, construction inspection and management and environmental services to federal, state and local clients.

As a federal contractor, Accura Engineering completed projects for the US Department of Defense including the Army Corps of Engineers, Army, Navy and Air Force for more than 10 years.

We also work with other federal agencies including NASA, GSA, Bureau of Prisons, Environmental Protection Agency, among a few.

As a state and local contractor, Accura has completed projects for Georgia Department of Transportation as well as numerous cities and counties.

Company Description

Accura Engineering specializes in providing engineering, construction inspection and management and environmental services to federal, state and local clients.

r n r nAs a federal contractor, Accura Engineering completed projects for the US Department of Defense including the Army Corps of Engineers, Army, Navy and Air Force for more than 10 years.

We also work with other federal agencies including NASA, GSA, Bureau of Prisons, Environmental Protection Agency, among a few.

As a state and local contractor, Accura has completed projects for Georgia Department of Transportation as well as numerous cities and counties.