Underground Utility Locator; SUE

Job Summary

HMB Professional Engineers is seeking an Underground Utility Locator to join our team and help us expand our SUE capabilities. The right candidate will have 5+ years of experience in locating underground utilities using a variety of locating methods. This position will be part of our Utility Coordination Team and will be cross trained to develop other skills within the group.

Department
:
Construction/CEI

Location
:
Nashville, TN

• Locate, identify, and map location and depths of utilities (underground and overhead)
• Operate detection equipment to locate and mark underground facilities
• Perform QA/QC checks
• Perform assignments under the direction of the Utilities Group Manager and assist as needed
• Coordinate and work with survey field crews and other office staff
• Additional duties as assigned

• Experience with vLoc Series 2 Locator (or similar) or ground penetrating radar
• 5+ years of experience in utility locating
• Ability to read and interpret utility maps and prints to identify underground utilities
• Familiar with 811 and contacts associated with utilities
• Willing to be cross trained as a member of the Survey Field Team
• Strong physical endurance: stand and walk for long periods, bend, stoop, lift heavy items, and sometimes enter manholes
• Available to travel as needed, Monday – Friday
• Occasional night work may be required
• Willing and able to work outdoors in various weather conditions
• Self‑motivated with little or no supervision
• Valid driver's license
• High School Diploma, or G.E.D. equivalent
• Successful completion of a criminal background check and drug screening

• Excellent compensation package
• Flexible work schedule
• Hybrid work schedule option
• Competitive holiday and paid‑time‑off programs
  401(k) Plan and Match
• Competitive health, vision and dental insurance premiums
• Company‑furnished life insurance
• Short and long‑term disability
• Parental leave
• Variety of voluntary benefit options
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Flexible Spending Account
• and more