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Entry Level Subsurface Utility Engineering Jobs in Maryland

Accumark

SUE Technician

Baltimore, MD · On-site

$19.75 - $27/hr

... subsurface utility designation, mapping and locating services to city and county utility owners, federal agencies, and professional engineering firms. Do you want to start your career with a company ...

AECOM

Entry-Level Geotechnical Engineer

Germantown, MD · On-site

AECOM is seeking an Entry Level Geotechnical Engineer to be based in Germantown, MD. This position ... Evaluate subsurface conditions to determine geotechnical engineering properties and parameters of ...

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What is the difference between Entry Level Subsurface Utility Engineering vs Entry Level Civil Engineering?

AspectEntry Level Subsurface Utility EngineeringEntry Level Civil Engineering
CredentialsAssociate's or Bachelor's in Civil, Geotechnical, or related fieldsBachelor's in Civil Engineering or related field
Work EnvironmentField surveys, utility locating, data analysisDesign, planning, site development
Industry UsageConstruction, infrastructure projects, utility companiesConstruction, transportation, urban planning

Entry Level Subsurface Utility Engineering focuses on utility locating, data collection, and subsurface investigations, often working closely with civil engineers. Entry Level Civil Engineering covers broader design and planning tasks. Both roles require related education and often collaborate on infrastructure projects, but subsurface utility engineering is more specialized in underground utility detection and data management.

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Utility Field Technician

CNC Civil Services LLC

Halethorpe, MD • On-site

$21 - $25/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 26 days ago

Job description

We are seeking an entry- to mid-level Subsurface Utility Engineering (SUE) Field Technician to join our team. This role is ideal for someone with some experience in underground utility locating or related fields who is eager to grow their skills and contribute to the success of our projects.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Assist in conducting field surveys to locate and map underground utilities using geophysical equipment such as Ground Penetrating Radar (GPR) and electromagnetic locators.
  • Perform Quality LevelB underground utility designations by identifying and marking the location of subsurface utilities.
  • Support Quality LevelA test hole excavations to expose utilities using vacuum excavation equipment under supervision.
  • Collect and document field data accurately, ensuring that utility information is recorded for further analysis.
  • Maintain, operate, and calibrate field equipment to ensure functionality and precision.
  • Work collaboratively with the field team to ensure projects are completed on time and in compliance with safety standards and client expectations.
  • Assist with preparing field sketches and supporting documentation as needed.
  • Adhere to all company safety policies and procedures during field operations.
    • Qualifications:
  • Experience: 13 years of experience in utility locating, surveying, or a related field (preferred but not required).
  • Technical Skills: Familiarity with geophysical equipment such as GPR and electromagnetic locators is a plus. Training will be provided.
  • Physical Requirements: Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions and perform physically demanding tasks, such as lifting equipment and working on uneven terrain.
  • Driving: A valid driver’s license with a clean driving record is required.
  • Attributes: Detailoriented, dependable, and willing to learn new skills and technologies.
  • Certifications: Utility locating or SUE certifications (e.g., Level I or II CST) are a plus but not required.
    • Why Join Us?
  • Compensation: Competitive hourly pay ranging from $21.00 to $25.00.
  • Benefits: Comprehensive benefits package, including: o 401(k) with matching contributions
  • Health, dental, vision, and life insurance o Paid time off
  • Career Growth: Opportunities for professional development, certifications, and career advancement.
  • Culture: A supportive, teamoriented environment where your contributions are valued and recognized.
  • WorkLife Balance: Standard schedules with opportunities for overtime for those seeking additional earning potential.
  • Physical Setting and Work Schedule
  • Environment: Primarily outdoor fieldwork with exposure to various weather conditions.
  • Hours: Fulltime, 10hour shifts with opportunities for overtime. A minimum of 40 hours per week is expected.

    • If you are passionate about subsurface utility engineering and have the skills and experience we are looking for, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Please submit your resume detailing your relevant experience and why you are the best fit for this role.

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