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Survey - SUE Technician - Johnson, Mirmiran, and Thompson Inc.
Hunt Valley, Maryland
Posted: Feb 05, 2022 01:42

Job Description

Johnson, Mirmiran & Thompson is a dynamic, 100% employee-owned consulting firm of more than 1,800 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 #51 on Engineering News-Record's list of the Top 500 Design Firms.

JMT's Hunt Valley Surveys & SUE Team is seeking an Entry Level Field Crew Member (Survey and/or SUE) to work directly with experienced professionals involved with the collection of survey data and/or the depiction of underground utilities. This job requires the candidate be prepared for working in the field full time with extensive walking, climbing, line cutting and working near/in water and exposure to the elements. Qualified candidate may perform calculations, check calculations, perform certain field investigation or documentation tasks and perform data entry. Candidate must demonstrate ability to follow directions and willingness to learn and have the ability to work as part of a team.

Essential Functions and Responsibilities

  • Subsurface Utility Designation

  • Vacuum based excavation - Test Holes

  • All types of surveys including boundary, ALTA/ACSM, Right of Way, topographic, route, utility, wetlands, construction, etc.

  • Operate Survey/SUE equipment including electronic data collectors, levels, electronic total station, GPS, and multi-frequency radio detection equipment

  • Work requires skills in coordinate geometry and trigonometry

Required SkillsRequired Experience

  • High school diploma or equivalent

  • Job requires out of town travel and overtime (Weekends and/or nights)

  • Successful background check by third parties, such as WMATA, MWAA, MAA, TWIC, SWAC, etc

  • Related experience preferred

Working Conditions

Work is performed in the field 95% of the time. Ability to extensively perform bending, kneeling, standing, shoveling, hammering, chopping 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 5% 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.

Job Competencies

  • Adaptability

  • Attention-to-detail

  • Collaboration

  • Coordination of Work

  • Dependability

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.



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