Subsurface Utility Coordinator

General Responsibilities:

Perform a comprehensive range of geophysical technologies in support of geologic, groundwater, environmental, engineering, and materials testing investigations. Perform non-invasive geophysical surveys from the ground surface and geophysical logging in boreholes to provide images or models of subsurface conditions. Define survey objectives, design survey approaches, analyze the resulting geophysical data, and provide interpretation of results. Results are incorporated into the planning, design, and construction of vital infrastructure such as roads, tunnels, airports, landfills, water supplies, and other facilities; the assessment of environmental conditions; and the evaluation of earth resources. Geophysics supports all of UES’s service lines.
Essential Roles and Responsibilities:

• Follow safety rules, guidelines, and standards for all projects. Participate in pre-task planning. Report any unsafe activities or concerns to management.
• Be responsible for maintaining high-quality standards on all projects.
• Entry-level Geophysicist responsible for conducting geophysical surveys and contributing to the design and safety of various engineering projects.
• Geophysical Techniques include:
  • Ground Penetrating Radar (GPR),
  • Time Domain Electromagnetics (TDEM),
  • Frequency Domain Electromagnetics (FDEM),
  • Seismic (MASW and SRT),
  • Electrical Resistivity (Tomography and 4 pin),
  • Magnetics, and others.
• Performs site visits, field observations, and field data collection for assignments.
• Capable of working independently with the support of mid and senior-level geophysicists to collect data, and/or document site conditions, for subsurface site characterization.
• Will collaborate with a team of professionals to see various projects to completion.
• May serve as a team member or participate in meetings and communication with clients about specific projects/tasks.
• May oversee work performed by other field technicians.
• Drives commercial motor vehicles, however, a CDL license is not expected.
• The candidate should be organized and capable of performing, collecting, and managing field data.
• Completes paperwork including record keeping, field sketches, detailed notes, and maps of fieldwork legibly and accurately.
• Must be a good communicator and work independently or in a group setting.
• Must be willing to learn and grow to the next level.
• The candidate should have a basic knowledge and understanding of Excel, PowerPoint, with good writing skills and a general awareness of various geophysical equipment.
• The ideal candidate will have experience collecting geophysical data with one or more methods.

Requirements:

• Valid driver’s license with acceptable violation history.
• Minimum 1-3 to years of experience.
• Willingness to travel.