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Freelance Subsurface Utility Engineer Jobs in Georgia

Accura Engineering

Utility Locator

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$15.50 - $19.25/hr

Experience with Subsurface Utility Engineering (SUE) is preferred * Georgia Department of Transportation (GDOT) experience required * Must have a valid driver's license and be insurable Physical ...

SG Development & Consulting, Inc.

Be Seen First

Utility Technician

Savannah, GA · On-site

$18.25 - $28/hr

Familiarity with utility locating practices and subsurface utility engineering (SUE) concepts Work Environment * Field-based role on active construction and utility sites * Exposure to outdoor ...

Blew & Associates, P.A.

SUE Technician Atlanta, GA

Atlanta, GA · On-site +1

$19.25 - $26.25/hr

A. as a Subsurface Utility Engineering (SUE) Technician and become a vital part of our field operations team! As a SUE Technician, you'll work on projects that involve detecting and mapping ...

KCI Technologies Inc.

SUE Technician III

Duluth, GA · On-site

$18.50 - $25/hr

Experience with Subsurface Utility Engineering (SUE) is preferred * Understanding basic traffic control and the hazards associated with working in and around traffic and follow safety precautions

KCI Technologies Inc.

SUE Technician III

Duluth, GA · On-site

$18.50 - $25/hr

Experience with Subsurface Utility Engineering (SUE) is preferred * Understanding basic traffic control and the hazards associated with working in and around traffic and follow safety precautions

Accura Engineering

SUE Technician

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$19.25 - $26.25/hr

Perform subsurface utility investigations using ground-penetrating radar (GPR), electromagnetic ... Work closely with project managers, engineers, and other field staff to ensure accurate reporting ...

Actalent

Engineering Technician

Macon, GA

$18 - $21/hr

Experience with subsurface underground utility engineering related to water infrastructure. * Strong troubleshooting abilities in a field engineering environment. * High level of reliability ...

KCI Technologies Inc.

SUE Technician III

Duluth, GA

$34K - $44K/yr

Experience with Subsurface Utility Engineering (SUE) is preferred * Understanding basic traffic control and the hazards associated with working in and around traffic and follow safety precautions

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What are some common challenges faced by freelance subsurface utility engineers when managing multiple projects simultaneously?

Freelance subsurface utility engineers often juggle several projects at once, which can present challenges such as coordinating schedules with various contractors, ensuring timely access to project sites, and keeping up with differing client requirements. Effective communication and strong organizational skills are essential for managing overlapping deadlines and data from diverse sources. Additionally, freelancers must stay updated on local regulations and utility mapping standards to ensure accuracy and compliance across all projects.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Freelance Subsurface Utility Engineer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Freelance Subsurface Utility Engineer, you need a strong background in civil engineering, utility mapping, and site investigation, often supported by a relevant engineering degree and professional licensure (such as PE). Proficiency with geophysical survey tools, CAD/GIS software, and ground-penetrating radar (GPR) systems is typically required. Strong analytical thinking, effective communication, and problem-solving skills help foster client relationships and ensure accurate reporting. These capabilities are crucial for delivering precise utility location data, minimizing project risks, and maintaining industry compliance.

What are Freelance Subsurface Utility Engineers?

Freelance Subsurface Utility Engineers are professionals who specialize in detecting, mapping, and managing underground utilities such as water pipes, gas lines, and electrical cables on a contract or project basis. They use techniques like Ground Penetrating Radar (GPR), electromagnetic locating, and utility mapping to prevent damage during construction projects. By working independently or with multiple clients, freelance subsurface utility engineers offer flexible expertise to construction companies, municipalities, and engineering firms. Their work is crucial for ensuring safety, regulatory compliance, and efficient project planning.
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Senior Utility Location Technician

AGILE UNDERGROUND SERVICES LLC

Atlanta, GA

$19.25 - $26.25/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 15 days ago

Job description

Job Summary

The Utility Technician is responsible for performing a variety of field and technical tasks related to all phases of private locating, Pre-design locating, Subsurface Utility Engineering, and Video Pipe Inspections. This position involves the operation of different electronic detection equipment, to locate and mark under-ground facilities within prescribed accuracy limits safely and efficiently.

Agile Underground Services offers a great benefit package for our team members including competitive pay, excellent medical, dental, vision and life insurance as well as immediate 401(k) participation & matching and Paid Time Off. If you are passionate about making a difference, consider joining our talented, diverse team

Job Functions

  1. Aid in training efforts for staff in operations, policies and technical procedures.
  2. Creates, leads and trains in safety procedures to staff in operations.
  3. Read and interpret utility maps/prints to identify the type and size of underground utilities.
  4. Use assigned communication equipment to effectively communicate with excavators, utility reps, and company personnel regarding underground facilities.
  5. Operate different electronic detection equipment, to locate and mark under-ground facilities within prescribed accuracy limits.
  6. Provide accurate documentation and/or sketches related to all locates completed.
  7. Operate company vehicles in a safe manner and maintain a professional appearance.
  8. Be able to perform manhole entry using assigned equipment and safety devices.
  9. Perform work in all weather conditions.
  10. Requires broad based knowledge of all phases of private locating, Pre-design locating, Subsurface Utility Engineering, and Video Pipe Inspections.
  11. Assists in providing insight into identifying and utilizing correct technology, equipment and tools needed for the department.
  12. Attend Groundhawk Team EOS
  13. Perform light excavation with a shovel to expose buried utilities when necessary.
  14. Receive and respond to excavation notices in accordance with established time requirements.
  15. Operate company vehicles in a safe manner and maintain a professional appearance.
  16. Follow all safety rules.

Requirements

Education & Experience

  1. High school diploma or GED required; technical training in utilities, construction, or engineering preferred.
  2. Minimum 2 years of experience as a Utility Locating Technician, preferably in Subsurface Utility Engineering (SUE).
  3. Experience working in the field, preferably for a company of similar or larger scale.
  4. Demonstrated stability in work history (no frequent job changes preferred).

Licenses & Certifications

  1. CDL License is a plus.
  2. NASSCO Certification is a plus.
  3. GPR experience and Private Utility Locating experience are highly desirable.

Skills & Abilities

  1. Proficiency in Ground Penetrating Radar (GPR) scanning and interpretation.
  2. Strong understanding of Subsurface Utility Engineering (SUE) techniques.
  3. Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
  4. Strong attention to detail, accuracy, and safety.
  5. Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions and perform physically demanding tasks.


Location: Candidate will need to report to office in Athens, GA a couple times per month

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