SUE Field Supervisor

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 75% field 25% office.

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

Ensuring field teams adherence to AECOMs 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 experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and / or education.

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. Drivers License required to regularly drive AECOM vehicles to project sites. As a condition of employment selected candidate must pass a Motor Vehicle Records review.

Preferred Qualifications :

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

Proficiency with Ground Penetrating Radar (GPR) such as Impulse Radars 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 equipment.

Detailed-oriented and ability to maintain a professional and positive attitude consistent with AECOMs Core Values.

Self-motivated with the ability to work independently with little direct supervision.

Ideal candidates will possess troubleshooting skills and be willing and able to learn new procedures and technologies.

Ability to adhere to AECOM strict standards for safety and quality.

OSHA 10 / 30 Course Completion Certification

First Aid CPR or and / or AED training Certification.

BAMI / UESI Utility Investigation School Completion Certification.

Experience in Computer Aided Drafting and Design (CADD) software such as MicroStation AutoCAD and Open Roads.

Traffic Control Supervisor Certification (ATSSA).

Familiarity with ASCE 75-22 - Standard Guideline for Recording and Exchanging Utility Infrastructure Data

Additional Information :

Sponsorship for US employment authorization is not available now or in the future for this position.

Relocation assistance is not available for this position.

About AECOM

AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status AECOM benefits may include medical dental vision life AD&D disability benefits paid time off leaves of absences voluntary benefits perks flexible work options  well-being resources employee assistance program business travel insurance service recognition awards retirement savings plan and employee stock purchase plan.

AECOM is the global infrastructure leader committed to delivering a better world. As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities we solve our clients complex challenges in water environment energy transportation and buildings. Our teams partner with public- and private-sector clients to create innovative sustainable and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle from advisory planning design and engineering to program and construction management. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm that had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2024. Learn more at .

What makes AECOM a great place to work

You will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions. Work on groundbreaking projects - both in your local community and on a global scale - that are transforming our industry and shaping the future. With cutting-edge technology and a network of experts youll have the resources to make a real impact. Our award-winning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills helping you build the career youve always envisioned. Here youll find a welcoming workplace built on respect collaboration and communitywhere you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity.

As an Equal Opportunity Employer we believe in your potential and are here to help you achieve it. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Remote Work : No

Employment Type : Full-time

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Experience : years

Vacancy : 1