
location_onWest Madison Street, Near West Side, Chicago, West Chicago Township, Cook County, Illinois, 60612, United States
HBK Engineering is a fully licensed, professional engineering design firm headquartered in Chicago, IL, with a staff approaching 700 individuals. Since our founding in 1998, we have earned a reputation for delivering outstanding, accurate services in extremely time-sensitive, multilayered environments. This industry-recognized performance has propelled our expansion, allowing us to provide engineering services in all 50 states through 25 offices nationwide, with concentrations in the Midwest and on the Coasts.
In July 2020, HBK Engineering was acquired by Quanta Services, a global provider of infrastructure services for electric power, pipeline, and communications industries with over 50,000 employees. Quanta's focus on the utility industry combined with HBK's focus on constructability in our designs has made our integration into the Quanta family seamless. Our dedicated team focuses on the design and protection of utilities and utility networks, successfully performing engineering work for a complete spectrum of utility infrastructure projects from complex urban city centers to rural greenfields and limited access rights-of-way.
HBK Engineering is seeking a Utility Locator to join our team in Chicago, IL. This role is vital to our mission of protecting utility networks and ensuring safe construction environments. You will be responsible for locating and marking underground facilities using various industry tools, standards, and methods, including locating devices and utility maps.
As a Utility Locator, you will serve as a firm and client liaison, facilitating communication and project coordination. Your day-to-day involves working in all weather conditions to record documentation, identify errors and omissions, and verify the location of all client facilities within specified dig extents. You will also examine and investigate damages, create required documentation for compliance, and watch and protect client facilities as directed for safety and security. This position offers a clear career progression pathway within the HBK Organization's Locating Track, providing a foundation for advancing to senior locating and utility coordination roles.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment. For additional information or if reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application, interview, or hiring processes, please contact the Company's Human Resources department.
HBK Engineering is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider qualified applicants regardless of race, color, religion, national origin or ancestry, sex (including gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, and/or gender identity), age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, and/or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. We prohibit all types of discrimination and are committed to providing access and equal opportunity for individuals with disabilities.
Work model: On-site
West Madison Street, Near West Side, Chicago, West Chicago Township, Cook County, Illinois, 60612, United States
Chicago, Illinois
Previous underground utility locating experience
Stake Center Locating • Zanesville, Ohio
Green Mountain Power • Montpelier, Vermont
Hidden Creek Country Club • Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Skills: Underground Utility Locating, Locating Devices, Utility Maps, Design Drawings, Locating Equipment, Utility Standard Designs, Subsurface Installations, Construction Site Operations, Safe Worksite Practices, Below-Grade Infrastructure.
Education: High school diploma or GED certificate required.