Line Locator
Listed on 2026-11-01
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Construction
Occupational Health & Safety -
Engineering
Occupational Health & Safety, Environmental Compliance & Protection, Environmental Engineer, Safety Engineer
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Date: Oct 27, 2026
Location: TX, US
Company: Black & Veatch Family of Companies
Together, we own our company, our future, and our shared success.
As an employee-owned company, our people are Black & Veatch. We put them at the center of everything we do and empower them to grow, explore new possibilities and use their diverse talents and perspectives to solve humanity's biggest challenges in an ever-evolving world. With over 100 years of innovation in sustainable infrastructure and our expertise in engineering, procurement, consulting and construction, together we are building a world of difference.
Company :Bird Electric Enterprises
Opportunity Type :Craft (non-union)
Project Only Hire :No
Job SummaryVerify and validate proper line markings and any underground utilities marked or missed by the state or 3 rd party entity within the requirements and regulatory regulation set forth by the state and or client.
Key ResponsibilitiesPerform as a subject matter expert in line locating and excavation laws.
Excellent understanding of client excavation requirements.
Safe operations of company vehicle.
Operate line locating equipment within accordance to manufactures recommendations.
Oversight of company line locating email where all locates are sent to from operations.
Verify locating requirements and exceptions from operations.
Review excavation markings and compare to state locate request for optimal self-reassurance.
Walk excavation site for markings and potential conflicts with potential excavation site.
Report any excavation conflicts to operations and to client.
Perform training to trainees on Magna-Trak Magnet Locator.
Draw map of findings of all markings, conflicts and provide check-list with recommendations on excavation proceedings.
Performing follow ups on previous excavation sites to ensure company policy and excavation recommendations are being followed.
Participate in all safety related processes and programs as requested. Engage with your work team to ensure we achieve zero injuries. Understand that no job is so important that your safety and that of your crew will be compromised. Watch for hazards and report any concerns to your supervisor or safety professional. If needed, use your stop work authority until the issue is resolved.
Report all accidents and near misses to supervisor; participate in investigation process as needed.
Participate in all pre-job work planning and safety discussions. Identify safety hazards you or other employees may be subject to and take all necessary corrective action to eliminate and/or mitigate hazards.
Understand and respond appropriately to all safety hazards and warning devices (i.e. back-up alarms, smell of smoke, different colored warning tags, warning sirens).
Follow established safety rules and regulations and maintain a safe and clean work environment.
Use effective verbal and written communication skills. Add, subtract, multiply and divide whole numbers and fractions rapidly and accurately.
Produce quality work, meeting requirements of plans, specifications and industry standards.
With regard to that portion of the work assigned, develop complete understanding of contract plans and specifications.
Notify supervision of any hazards observed and utilize safety stop work authority as needed.
Examine/inspect field conditions and identify problems, inaccuracies, and cost saving measures that arise or that may be encountered. Take corrective actions as needed reporting any issues to your supervision.
If certified to operate equipment ensure that construction equipment is correctly operated, maintained, in good working order, and Daily Equipment Inspections are completed for equipment being used.
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