SUE Field Tech

About the role

At Whitman, Requardt & Associates, LLP, (WRA) we are "People Focused and Project Driven". We have been in business for more than 110 years and we are known for our quality work and quality employees. This is your chance to join our team - help us to develop the infrastructure and buildings that improve the world! We are currently seeking an experienced Subsurface Utility Engineering Field Technician to join our Survey and Utility Designation team in our Baltimore, MD location.

Responsibilities

• Interpret Utility Plans, As-Builts and GIS Data
• Perform Field Investigations for evidence of Existing Utilities
• Operate Electromagnetic Locating Equipment
• Perform Utility Designation for Engineering Design
• Sketch approximate Designated Utility alignments and related data
• Coordinate with Survey Field Crews for Mapping of Designation Marks

Requirements

• High school diploma or state equivalency certificate required
• Minimum of 1 year of relevant experience
• Ability to effectively communicate orally/written at all levels of the organization
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Ability to handle multiple assignments
• US Citizenship required

Qualifications

• Associate's or Bachelor’s degree (preferred)
• LSIT certification (preferred)
• Experience marking utilities for MDOT SHA, MTA and/or MPA (preferred)
• Walking and navigating across rough or uneven terrain such as mud, rocks, grass, dirt, steep hillsides, heavily wooded areas, and other unpaved surfaces
• Moving around active project sites, which may involve climbing ladders, stairs, scaffolding, ramps, or poles
• Performing physical activities such as bending, twisting, kneeling, and climbing
• Remaining in a stationary position—either standing or sitting—for extended periods of time
• Repetitive motions involving the wrists, hands, and/or