Field Technician Trainee – Memphis Stormwater Quality & Quantity (MSQ2)

AWPM is an award-winning Engineering & Construction Project Management Firm on a mission “to exceed client's expectations by delivering value added solutions one task at a time.” AWPM is based in Downtown Memphis, TN, with offices in Houston, TX and Birmingham, AL. 

Since 2010, AWPM has provided solutions to regional and national clients with a wide range of skilled professionals including engineers, project managers, architects, planners, GIS technicians, inspectors, and surveyors. Our service department areas are Water Resources, Construction Services, Geographical Information Services, General Project Management, Staff Augmentation, Land Survey and Transportation and Transportation.

With over 65 professionals, we are focused on seeking our vision “to be the standard of excellence by delivering our services with skill, morale, and innovation.” AWPM is based in Downtown Memphis, TN, with offices in Houston, TX and Birmingham, AL. 

Our Allworld Project Management MSQ2 service departmentis looking to fill twotrainee positions fromMay 15 to August 15 SummerSemester 2024. 

Benefits:

• 10 paid hours to pursue Professional Development

Pay: $20.00per hour

Position Summary:

The Field Technician Trainee is a part-time position (minimum of 30 hours weekly; $600 per week) (8:00am to 4:30pm) This position shall provide the trainee with real world experience along with multiple skills to progress in their field of study. This position involves performing field work often during inclement weather conditions and could involve high traffic areas as well as rural parts of the city.The trainee works alongside a lead inspector daily while also being afforded support from other Allworld associates with training, mentorship, shadowing opportunities and experiences to build a career. The trainee position is for one semester.

If you love working outdoors, have a knack for technology, have physical agility, and value autonomy, then you're who we're looking for! Join us as a Field TechnicianTrainee and play a pivotal role in collecting vital data on infrastructures and utilities. Training will be provided for qualified applicants.

The Field TechnicianTrainee will perform duties throughout the City and County to gather data vital for the engineering and design of systems. The job encompasses measurements of attachment heights, span lengths, angles, and more.No out-of-town travel required.

The job description and responsibilities may include but are not limited to:

• Collect outdoor field data crucial for the engineering and design of systems.
• Organize and present detailed data for each project including maps, notes, and digital photos.
• Operate and look after essential equipment like tablet computers, digital cameras, measuring tools, and Personal Protective Equipment.
• Represent Allworld and its clients professionally both in the field and in office settings.
• Maintain consistent communication with the project management team.
• Uphold safety standards and work autonomously.
• Must complete 10 hours of professional development training. 
• Assist with and identify process improvements.
• Maintain professional relationships with associates and clients.
• Other activities, duties, and responsibilities as assigned.

Qualifications:

• We are seeking candidates that are pursuing an advanced degree from an accredited college, university, or trade school. Must be enrolled and actively pursuing trade school, college or university accredited degree program; recommended majors include and not limited to Engineering, Project Management, or other related field of study.
• Good communication skills, both written and spoken.
• Computer proficiency. 
• Reading and adhering to GPS maps.

• Strong adherence to high-quality processes and guidelines.
• High standard of work and a focus on quality.
• Adherence to company's core values.

Technology Demands: 

It is not a prerequisite to be proficient in any of the following, but the Field Technician must be prepared to engage with the following technologies: Microsoft Office Suite, ESRI ArcGIS products including ArcMap, ArcGIS Pro, and ArcGIS Online, AutoCAD Civil3D, and handheld GPS devices. 

Typical Physical Demands: 

Fieldwork will require the ability to work outdoors in differing weather conditions and terrains, with the capability to handle physical demands including lifting 15-20 lbs. routinely.Clear vision at varied distances and lighting conditions.Requires the ability to be able to walk for long distances while carrying equipment. Field Technician may be exposed to traffic hazards, dangerous animals, insects, poisonous plants, and weeds. 

About Allworld Project Management:

ALLWORLD is an organization committed to diversity and inclusion to drive our business results and create a better future for our teams, customers, partners, and communities that we serve. We believe a diverse workforce allows us to match our growth ambitions across the business. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against based on disability.

Allworld is unable to consider candidates that will require visa sponsorship now, or in the future, for this specific role.Employment is subject to verification of pre-screening test, background check and DMV check.