Subsurface Utility Engineering (SUE) Technician (Engineering)

GPI seeks a dynamic and experienced Subsurface Utility Engineering (SUE) Technician for our expanding SUE operations across New England. With over 55 years of expertise in engineering and geospatial services, GPI leverages cutting-edge technology, including 3D laser scanning, UAS platforms, geophysical tools, and Subsurface Utility Engineering (SUE) investigations to deliver high-quality and innovative solutions for our clients.
The candidates for our SUE Technician opening should be career-focused and know that this position has growth opportunities. They will play a key role in all aspects of SUE operations, supporting our survey department and engineers, fostering team development, ensuring project quality, and expanding client relationships.
Do you value a company that puts employee satisfaction at the forefront of what they are? If so, GPI wants you!
GPI is a multi-disciplinary engineering firm providing planning, design, and construction services for transportation infrastructure and building system projects throughout the United States for over 50 years. Ranked in the Top 100 Firms by Engineering News Record, GPI is a forward-thinking, innovative firm with a culture committed to excellence and fosters staff empowerment. For more information, visit: www.gpinet.com
Responsibilities
Perform field investigations using GPR and PUL technologies to locate and map underground utilities.Support SUE operations in compliance with ASCE 38 standards.Accurately record utility data and prepare field sketches and notes.Coordinate and interpret utility records, survey drawings, and GIS plots and maps.Collaborate with survey crews and office staff for data integration and CAD production.Collect RTK GPS points of marked-out locations and other assets and infrastructure.Support other investigations, mapping, and non-destructive evaluation and testing (NDE/NDT)Travel to project sites throughout New England, but primarily in MA.
What You Will Need:
Experience in utility locating with GPR and PUL equipment.Willingness and ability to travel, including some overnights, for project assignments (required).Strong work ethic, attention to detail, and the ability to work independently in the fieldHigh school Diploma/GED. Certification or a degree in Civil Engineering, Geology, and GIS is preferred.Valid Drivers license, ability to meet and maintain GPIs Authorized Driver Qualifications, personal vehicle for travel between offices, when required.Ability to lift 50 lbs., stand for extended periods and to be calm in high-stress scenarios.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience working on survey crews or familiarity with land surveying practices.Experience with or knowledge of geophysical surveying and analysis a plus.CAD experience (AutoCAD Civil 3D or MicroStation)