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Bowman
Survey SUE Technician I
Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed
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What they do
A Surveying or Mapping Technician works with surveyors and cartographers to gather data and create maps. Visits sites and records survey measurements and descriptive data. Selects data needed to create maps, including photos, aerial photos and satellite information, and helps produce and update maps that show boundaries or topographical information.
$46,302 / year median in North Carolina
+8% projected growth
Job Description
- Short Description
- Bowman has an opportunity for a Survey SUE Technician I to join our team in any of our North and South Carolina offices: Raleigh, Charlotte, Charleston, or Columbia.
- Purpose
- Work outdoors using electromagnetic equipment and ground penetrating radar to detect subsurface utilities. Also perform vacuum truck operation; perform utility mark out and surveying activities; and document work with sketches, photos, spreadsheets and/or written reports.
- Responsibilities
- Leadership and Direction
- + Perform work under direct supervision of an experienced professional and follow established procedures and clearly defined processes. Receive direction on all aspects of assignments, specific tasks and how to execute. Work is thoroughly reviewed by more senior staff to ensure application of sound techniques and principles.
- At the Operational and Company Level
- + Locate underground utilities through nondestructive methods. + Operate Data Collectors and collect field measurements. + Record and document the underground utility field data accurately. + Train to operate and maintain company equipment and vehicles. + Train to meet company safety standards.
- Do the Work
- + Assist in operation of vacuum truck and related equipment such as compressor blower, vacuum hose and air lance, jackhammer, pogo-tamper, concrete saw, hand tools, etc.
- Success Metrics and Competencies
- + Ability to work both independently and within a team environment. + Strong sense of urgency in responding to constituents. + Effective verbal and written communication skills. + Strong work ethic and commitment to quality. + Self-reliance and ability to operate independently with limited direction. + Effective working relationship with internal leaders and peers, as well as external clients.
- Qualifications
- + High school diploma or GED strongly preferred.
- About Bowman
- Are you ready to build a career that makes a lasting impact?
- Our comprehensive benefits package includes:
- + Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance + 401(k) retirement savings plan with company match + Paid time off, sick leave, and paid holidays + Tuition reimbursement and professional development support + Discretionary bonuses and other performance-based incentives + Employee Assistance Program (EAP), wellness initiatives, and employee discounts Eligibility for certain benefits may vary based on position, location, and employment status.
- Physical Demands and Working Environment
- + Primarily outdoor work environment which may include adverse weather conditions, varying temperatures, excessive noise, and/or potential hazards.
- Job Description Disclaimer
Note:
While this job description is intended to be an accurate reflection of the job requirements, it is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Management reserves the right to modify, add, or remove duties from particular jobs and to assign other duties as necessary at any time with or without notice. Bowman is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where all employees feel valued and respected. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. For our EEO Policy Statement, please click here (https://bowman.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/EEO-Policy-1.pdf) . If you'd like more information on your EEO rights under the law, please click here (https://www.dol.gov/general/topic/discrimination) . Bowman has an obligation to provide and maintain a safe, healthy, and productive environment for its employees and clients. We are committed to maintaining a drug and alcohol-free workplace. If you have any questions about the application process, please email recruiting@bowman.com .Bowman is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. For our EEO Policy Statement, please go here: https://bowman.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/EEO-Policy-1.pdf. If you'd like more information on your EEO rights under the law, please go here: https://www.dol.gov/general/topic/discrimination.Benefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Sick Leave
- Financial Aid/Assistance
- Professional Development