McAdams is a full-service land planning, landscape architecture, civil engineering, transportation, and geomatics firm located in North Carolina, South Carolina, Texas, and Florida. We seek to partner with our clients to create meaningful experiences through inspired design. Our employees are what make McAdams different. We bring experiences to the forefront of everything we do, and to do that takes special people.
Position Purpose
If you are looking to start or continue your career in the Subsurface Utility Engineering/Utility locating industry in an environment that encourages professional growth and rewards hard work, the Geomatics group at McAdams is the place for you. Our Geomatics staff is immersed in an exciting, fast-paced working environment that performs work on diverse projects, including locally administered (municipal) projects, universities, NCDOT, private/commercial developments, and more!
Essential Functions + Responsibilities
• Perform SUE/utility locating on a variety of type projects
• Learn about different utility systems and how each works and is installed
• Learn and work with different equipment such as EM, Ground Penetrating Radar (GPR), and vacuum excavation equipment
• Represent McAdams in a safe and professional manner - exhibiting honesty, practicing good ethics, and adhering to traffic laws/practicing safe driving habits
Qualifications
• Land Surveyor, Surveying, Surveyor, Party Chief, Crew Chief, Land, Instrument Operator, SUE, S.U.E., Subsurface Utility
• High School diploma, GED or equivalent required
• Must have at least 1-2 years of survey experience
• Must be willing to travel to and from sites
• Must be willing to learn and operate Survey equipment (total stations and GPS)
• Must have experience in previous jobs or do no mind working outside on a regular basis preferably in extreme conditions
• Must be willing to work on a vacuum excavation truck to perform utility locating
• Individual will have good technical skills; behavioral traits of process oriented, steady, helpful, honest, trustworthy, adaptable, analytical, problem solver, likes work alone when required, methodical, consistent, detail oriented, precise, hates mistakes and likes structure
• Must have a valid driver's license and an acceptable motor vehicle record
• Must be able to pass a drug test
Lewisville, Texas, United States On-site
McAdams is hiring a SUE Technician I
About company
McAdams is a full-service planning, design, and engineering firm headquartered in Raleigh, North Carolina, with offices across Florida, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Texas. Since opening our doors in 1979, we’ve been driven by a mission to bring thoughtfulness to every detail—advancing our clients toward their vision while improving the communities we serve.
Founded by John McAdams with a vision to build a company where people could grow and thrive, our legacy continues through our vibrant culture and multidisciplinary expertise. Today, our team specializes in civil/site design, water resources, transportation, planning and urban design, geomatics, and construction administration.
We unite creative problem-solving with technical excellence to deliver impactful projects that shape meaningful places and experiences.