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Job Title: SUE TechnicianJob Description

The SUE Technician is responsible for assisting the SUE Analyst in the operation of a SUE field crew. The major objectives of this role include ensuring the quality of work in terms of accuracy, thoroughness, clarity, and compliance with regulatory requirements. The position also emphasizes public relations, safety, meeting schedules, staying within budgets, and providing responsive service to clients. The technician will operate equipment, maintain a safe work environment, protect and maintain equipment and vehicles, and accurately and efficiently collect field data and locate features. Some overnight travel may be required.

Responsibilities

+ Assist the SUE Analyst in the operation of a SUE field crew.

+ Ensure the quality of work, including accuracy, thoroughness, and clarity, while meeting regulatory requirements.

+ Maintain safety standards and meet project schedules within budget.

+ Provide responsive service to clients and ensure positive public relations.

+ Operate and maintain equipment and vehicles safely and efficiently.

+ Accurately collect field data and locate features.

+ Perform some basic survey operations in addition to SUE tasks.

Essential Skills

+ Experience in SUE field operations.

+ Proficiency with survey equipment such as total stations and GPS.

+ Experience with SUE locating equipment or hydrographic equipment.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

+ Experience with electromagnetic, vacuum excavation, and ground-penetrating radar.

+ Experience in land surveying and construction engineering.

+ USIC experience is acceptable with a few years of experience at another organization or less than 2 years with USIC.

Work Environment

Work within a preferred geomatics SUE firm in the Southeast, known for great leadership and large contracts providing steady work. There is work share between offices, and the role may require some overnight travel.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of Charlotte, NC.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $25.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Charlotte,NC.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Nov 21, 2025.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

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