SUE Field Supervisor

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Job Description

AECOM is seeking a SUE Field Supervisor. We offer a comprehensive suite of Subsurface Utility Engineering (SUE), private utility locating, and services to our diverse customer base comprised of Engineering, Environmental, Utility, Surveying, Construction, and Infrastructure.

* Hybrid position consisting of expected time spent split 80% field, 20% office.

* Responsible for managing and day to day operations of multiple field crews.

* Ensuring field teams adherence to AECOM's strict guidelines for safety and quality.

* Responsible for creation, and maintenance of field crew schedule for field teams across numerous projects of diverse scope across multiple locations.

* Ensure adherence to field schedule to ensure projects are completed within communicated schedule/budget.

* Read and interpret utility drawings, as-builts, GIS Files and other forms of utility records data.

* Initiate, track, and process, and document utility records requests with various Utility One Call Centers and Utility Owners/Operators.

* Utilize a suite of advanced geophysical equipment (to include Ground Penetrating Radar), observational skills, and deductive reasoning to identify, designate and locate (vacuum excavation) all utilities within a requested job scope in accordance with American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) 38-02 & 38-22.

* Utilize GPS and Total Station survey equipment in combination with Trimble Data Collectors and applications including Trimble Access and Trimble Mobile manager to survey utility features and line segments.

* Perform field audits on previously investigated utilities and/or collected field data to ensure accuracy and completeness.

* Perform QA/QC of SUE field data and performed by AECOM and its subcontractors.

* Troubleshoot technical problems in the field.

* Consistently and effectively communicate with field and office staff as well as Managers and Professionals in Charge to relay project information

* Act as an advisor/mentor to junior field staff.

* Occasional interaction with clients, utility representatives, business owners and/or homeowners.

Qualifications

Minimum Requirements:

* BS Degree + 4 years of related experience OR AS Degree + 6 years of related experience OR High School + 8 years of related experience

* SUE and/or private utility locating experience equivalent with a demonstrated commitment to quality and attention to detail.

* Experience and understanding of SUE practices and procedures in accordance with ASCE 38-02 & 38-22.

* Position requires frequent traveling to field locations. Locations and distances vary and will include overnight travel.

* Frequent lifting of equipment up to 50 pounds unassisted.

* Frequent outdoor work in a variety of seasonal weather conditions.

* Daily walking several miles to perform job duties. Frequently across outdoor construction environments with a variety of uneven terrains such as mud, rock, grass, dirt and other unpaved terrains and variable outdoor conditions including heat, cold, dust, and noise.

* Valid U.S. Driver's License required to regularly drive AECOM vehicles to project sites. As a condition of employment, selected candidate must pass a Motor Vehicle Records review.

* As a condition of employment, candidate must pass client required background check(s).

Preferred Qualifications:

* Demonstrated proficiency with pipe and cable locators such as Radio Detection RD and Vivax Metrotech vLoc Pro to designate all utility types t include EMS Marker Ball detection.

* Proficiency with Ground Penetrating Radar (GPR) such as Impulse Radar's PinpointR GPR System.

* Advanced understanding of Surveying best practices, techniques, and equipment for Virtual Reference Station (VRS), Base Station and Total Station surveys.

* Proficiency with Microsoft 365 suite of applications to include Office, Excel, Teams, and Word.

* Proficiency with ArcGIS suite of services to include, Field Maps, Survey 123, and Workforce including documentation, implementation and trouble shooting.

* Proficiency in the safe operation of hydro/air vacuum excavation trucks and…