Utility Field Specialist

What a day at EXP has in store for you

Conduct pre-field research by reviewing permit requirements, work requests, spreadsheets, and utility sketches or drawings.
Read and interpret utility designs, sketches, and as-built documentation to identify work locations and limits.
Perform site visits to support permit applications, including documenting existing site conditions prior to construction.
Capture and document field photographs required for submission to permitting jurisdictions before construction activities.
Perform field inspections to support permit closeout and post-construction verification as assigned.
Document field observations, site conditions, and inspection findings using provided tools and templates.
Coordinate with internal project teams and local or state permitting agencies when requested.
Follow all safety, health, and environmental requirements while performing fieldwork.
Comply with applicable Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations.
Adhere to company-mandated defensive driving practices.
Maintain an acceptable driving record and complete required driver safety training.
Promptly report safety concerns, incidents, or vehicle issues.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Ability to read and understand utility sketches, designs, or as-built drawings.
• Experience with field inspections, permitting support, utilities, construction, or infrastructure projects preferred.
• Valid driver’s license with an acceptable driving record.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to work independently in the field.
• Basic proficiency with Microsoft Excel and electronic document management tools.
• Field-based role requiring daily travel to project sites.
• Work performed outdoors in varying weather conditions.
• Able to walk, stand, and safely navigate streets, sidewalks, and active work zones.

Qualifications

• None specified

Skills

• Field inspections
• Permitting support
• Utilities
• Construction
• Infrastructure projects
• Microsoft Excel
• Electronic document management tools
• Driving a company vehicle
• Site reconnaissance
• Capturing photographic documentation
• Recording field conditions
• Interpreting utility designs, sketches, and as-built documentation
• Documenting existing site conditions
• Performing field inspections
• Supporting permit closeout
• Post-construction verification
• Coordinating with internal project teams
• Local or state permitting agencies
• Following safety, health, and environmental requirements
• Complying with DOT regulations
• Maintaining an acceptable driving record
• Reporting safety concerns, incidents, or vehicle issues

Benefits

• Competitive pay
• Comprehensive benefits package
• Health insurance
• Vacation time
• 401(k) retirement benefits

Pay

The hourly range for this role is $24 to $30. Actual compensation will be determined based on a variety of factors, including but not limited to the candidate's skill set, experience, certifications, and geographic location.

Schedule

Not specified

About EXP

EXP provides engineering, architecture, design and consulting services to the world’s built and natural environments. Our heritage dates back to 1906, when the earliest of EXP’s predecessor companies started its engineering infrastructure practice. Today, thousands of creative professionals across EXP work together to deliver extraordinary experiences year after year.

About the Team

EXP is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer who fully and actively supports equal access for all people regardless of Race, Color, Sex, Religion, Gender, Age, National Origin, Veteran Status, Disability, Genetic Information or Testing, Family and Medical Leave, Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity or Expression.