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Utility Locator

Not Disclosed•Full-TimeOn-site

location_onWest Madison Street, Near West Side, Chicago, West Chicago Township, Cook County, Illinois, 60612, United States

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About HBK Engineering

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.

About the Role

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.

Hiring Process

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.

Equal Opportunity Employer

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 location

Work model: On-site

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West Madison Street, Near West Side, Chicago, West Chicago Township, Cook County, Illinois, 60612, United States

Chicago, Illinois

Key Responsibilities

  • check_circleLocate and mark underground facilities using industry tools, standards, and utility maps
  • check_circleCompare real-world conditions to documentation to identify errors and omissions
  • check_circleVerify location of all client facilities within specified dig extents
  • check_circleWatch and protect client facilities within a given area for safety and security
  • check_circleReview design drawings created by others to ensure accuracy and completeness
  • check_circleUse and perform basic maintenance of industry standard locating equipment
  • check_circleServe as firm/client liaison to facilitate communication and project coordination
  • check_circleMaintain organized documentation and reporting systems for all locating activities
  • check_circleCommunicate effectively with citizens, contractors, and company representatives

Requirements

  • verifiedHigh school diploma or GED certificate
  • verifiedValid driver's license in good standing
  • verifiedExperience working outdoors in all weather conditions
  • verifiedExperience with construction and installation of below-grade infrastructure
  • verifiedExperience working within and utilizing existing utility standard designs
  • verifiedExperience with complex urban underground utility infrastructure
  • verifiedExperience serving as firm/client liaison
  • verifiedExperience reviewing design drawings created by others
  • verifiedExperience in use and basic maintenance of industry standard locating equipment
  • verifiedExperience using basic communication and tech devices

Nice to Have

Previous underground utility locating experience

Benefits & Perks

check_circleComprehensive medical, dental, vision, disability, and employer-paid life insurancecheck_circle401(k) retirement plan with company matchcheck_circlePaid time off and holidayscheck_circleTuition reimbursement
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Company

Quanta Services, Inc.

Industry

energy, oil & gas

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Experience

Entry Level

Education

High school diploma or GED certificate required

Job Type

Full-Time

Skills Required

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Skills, education and keywords

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.

Frequently asked questions about Utility Locator at Quanta Services, Inc.

What does a Utility Locator at Quanta Services, Inc. do?expand_more
In this Utility Locator at Quanta Services, Inc. role, you will locate and mark underground facilities using industry tools, standards, and utility maps; compare real-world conditions to documentation to identify errors and omissions; verify location of all client facilities within specified dig extents; and watch and protect client facilities within a given area for safety and security.
What are the requirements for this Utility Locator role?expand_more
Quanta Services, Inc. is looking for candidates who meet the following requirements: High school diploma or GED certificate; Valid driver's license in good standing; Experience working outdoors in all weather conditions; Experience with construction and installation of below-grade infrastructure; Experience working within and utilizing existing utility standard designs; and Experience with complex urban underground utility infrastructure.
Where is the Utility Locator role at Quanta Services, Inc. located?expand_more
Utility Locator at Quanta Services, Inc. is based in West Madison Street, Near West Side, Chicago, West Chicago Township, Cook County, Illinois, 60612, United States. This is a on-site role.
Is this Utility Locator job remote, hybrid, or on-site?expand_more
Quanta Services, Inc. has listed this Utility Locator role as on-site.
How much experience is required for this Utility Locator role?expand_more
Candidates for Utility Locator at Quanta Services, Inc. should have entry level.
What skills do you need for the Utility Locator role at Quanta Services, Inc.?expand_more
Key skills for Utility Locator at Quanta Services, Inc. include Underground Utility Locating; Locating Devices; Utility Maps; Design Drawings; Locating Equipment; Utility Standard Designs; Subsurface Installations; and Construction Site Operations.
What education is required for Utility Locator at Quanta Services, Inc.?expand_more
Educational requirements for this role: High school diploma or GED certificate required.
What category does the Utility Locator role belong to?expand_more
Utility Locator at Quanta Services, Inc. is part of the energy, oil & gas job category on Recrutus.
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