MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
Education: Possession of a bachelor's degree in engineering from an accredited college or university.
Experience: Two (2) years of experience in professional engineering.
Selective Qualification: One (1) year of experience in subsurface utility surveying under the supervision of a licensed professional in one of the following: (1) supervising of a field crew and/or consultants performing subsurface utility designation, construction stake out surveys for transportation or land development projects or (2) experience analyzing, and performing quality control utilizing, processed field survey data in a MicroStation or AutoCAD platform.

*This statement contains a selective qualification, which is more focused in scope than the minimum qualifications for this classification. Selective qualifications are utilized when the position requires specific or additional bona fide occupational qualifications (i.e., knowledge, skill, or ability).

Preferred Qualification:The ideal candidate should have the following:
Experience working with: Various types of electromagnetic surveying equipment, performing quality level B utility designation to include inverts; Utility record requests and interpretation; identifying and mapping the location and depth of utilities such as water, sewer, gas, cable, oil, electric, and communication lines; Managing survey and/or designating field crew and communicating with engineers and management; Geophysical surveys, land surveying, or geomatics; Participating in planning or inspection meetings to present findings; Preparing diagrams or sketches that depict the location of all subsurface utilities in the area of concern; Tools needed to perform a Quality Level B utility survey; Working with land survey crews.

Proficiency in: Accurately depicting all subsurface utilities above ground utilizing electromagnetic surveying equipment; Reading and interpretating utility As-builts; Managing consultants and designation crews; Accurately performing a Quality Level B designation service according to ASCE 38-02 and/or 38-22; The use of scientific calculators or computer software.

Equipment: Responsible for: routine maintenance and periodic adjustment of all assigned utility survey equipment, both mechanical and electronic, inventory of all consumable field supplies and the proper use of all safety equipment for all site-specific hazards and conditions; various configurations necessary to perform the various types of subsurface utility surveys and know how to change the configurations in the equipment and software as needed.
Notes:
1. Additional work experience in professional engineering, or in technical engineering at the journey level or above, may be substituted on a year for year basis for the required education.
2. Possession of a master's degree in engineering may be substituted for one year of the required experience.
3. Persons currently registered as Professional Engineers in the state of Maryland, or in a state with comparable requirements, are considered to have met the education requirements.