Subsurface Utility Engineering (SUE) Analyst

Wetherill Engineering Inc. was founded in 1993 to provide structural and roadway engineering services. Throughout the years, WEI has grown into a multi-disciplinary engineering firm that can handle projects from the planning phases through construction administration and close-out. Headquartered in Raleigh, NC and operating branch offices in Charlotte and Hickory, NC, WEI is well-positioned to serve clients throughout the Carolinas and beyond. Wetherill Engineering is now a leading multidisciplinary engineering firm, known for our technical excellence, integrity, and commitment to client satisfaction. We create innovative solutions that address complex engineering challenges while minimizing environmental impact. Wetherill Engineering is a Small Professional Services Firm (SPSF) registered with the North Carolina Department of Transportation and HUB certified with the North Carolina Department of Administration.

Wetherill Engineering’s Raleigh, NC office is seeking an experienced SUE Survey Analyst to perform all survey duties related to the mapping of underground utilities and related above ground structures for all assigned SUE projects. The position is full time with benefits.

Job Description

• Responsible for the operation of a field survey crew
• Organize field work, direct crew members and maintain a safe work environment
• Must be able to coordinate the activities of SUE designating and locating crews to keep current and up to date
• Protect and maintain the proper care of company equipment and vehicles
• Accurately and efficiently collect field designated utilities, test holes and features, deliver data to the office
• Maintain accurate records and field notes of SUE work

· Good communication and technical skills; analytical, problem solver and detail oriented

• Some overnight travel may be required.
• Must be able to work outdoors in a variety of weather conditions and all types of project site terrains

Required Qualifications

· High School Diploma or GED

· 7 years progressive experience in survey field operations with a minimum of two years as a SUE Technician II

· Proficient with operation of electromagnetic utility detection equipment, GPR and vacuum excavation equipment

· Familiar with all types of underground utility network systems and structures (utility main and service connections, valves, hand holes, manholes and vaults, etc.)

· Valid driver’s license and good driving record

· Experience with survey field equipment not required but considered a major plus

Duties & Responsibilities

• Responsible for the management of SUE projects and project team
• Manage project performance, to include, schedule, budget and quality of the work
• Prepare SUE plans; manage project team including delegating tasks and ensuring compliance with project scope and schedule
• Provide minor utility coordination services including conducting meetings, preparing agreements and cost estimates, approving design plans, specifications and other submittals.
• Assist marketing staff with marketing packages, proposal preparation, proposal review and presentations
• Identify and solicit project opportunities with current and new clients and attend marketing meetings as needed
• Assist in developing procedures, standards, methods and systems to improve project delivery

Pay: $60,000 to $80,000 depending on experience

Must be willing to travel as necessary to various job sites. Fieldwork includes exposure to the elements including inclement weather.

(This description is not a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that may be required of the employee and other duties, responsibilities and activities may be assigned or may be changed at any time with or without notice.)

WEI is proud to be an affirmative action/ equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, veteran status, or other classification protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $60,000.00 - $80,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• AD&D insurance
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Fuel card
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Opportunities for advancement
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Professional development assistance
• Referral program
• Retirement plan
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Compensation Package:

• Bonus opportunities
• Employee stock ownership plan

Physical Setting:

• Outdoor work

Application Question(s):

• Do you have underground utility locating experience?

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $60,000 - $80,000