What are the responsibilities and job description for the Utility coordinator position at JMT?
Utilities
Columbia, SC
- ID : 21738
- Full-Time / Regular
Johnson, Mirmiran & Thompson is a dynamic, 100% employee-owned consulting firm of more than 2,300 professionals that provides a full range of multi-disciplined engineering, architecture, information technology, and related services to public agencies and private clients throughout the United States.
JMT is currently ranked #61 on Engineering News-Record’s list of the Top 500 Design Firms.
The successful candidate will be responsible under moderate supervision to perform utility coordination duties including contacting and directing utility owners’ relocation efforts as part of the planning and design phases of proposed roadway and bridge improvement projects.
Essential Functions and Responsibilities
- Analyze survey information, drawings, blueprints, aerial photography, Subsurface Utility Engineering plans, or other topographical data such as hydraulics design and utility relocation(s) design plans
- Organize and review design information from multiple utility sources for accuracy; determine if design meets or exceeds project specifications
- Conduct meetings as necessary to successfully reach schedule milestones
- Uses computer assisted engineering and design software to prepare Utility by Others plans and associative documents
- Favorable relationships with Utility companies and DOTs, Counties and Municipalities agencies
Nonessential Functions and Responsibilities
Perform other related duties as assigned
Required Skills
Strong oral and written communication and technical writing skills
Required Experience
- Experience with Microsoft Office Suite, MicroStation, and other design software
- High school diploma or equivalent (may be substituted for experience), advanced education is preferred
- 2 - 4 years related experience in utility coordination and / or design is preferred
Preferred Experience
Utility Coordination and Construction Inspection or related experience
Working Conditions
Work is performed in the field approximately 30% of the time. Ability to extensively perform bending, kneeling, standing, shoveling, and lifting and carrying objects weighing up to 25 lbs as needed.
Work may be conducted outside in heat / cold, wet / humid, and dry / arid conditions.
Work is performed within a general office environment approximately 60% of the time. Office work is generally sedentary in nature but may require occasional standing and walking.
Lighting and temperature are adequate and there are no hazardous or unpleasant conditions caused by noise, dust, etc. within the office environment.
Out-of-town travel is expected approximately 10% of the time and is dependent upon the company’s workload.
JMT is an Equal Opportunity Employer M / F / Disability / Vet / Sexual Orientation / Gender Identity, and we are proud to be building an inclusive and diverse workforce.
Last updated : 2024-08-15