Utility Locator/Designator

Overview

Designate and document overhead/underground utilities, ensuring QA using locating equipment.

Key Responsibilities

• equipment maintenance
• data collection
• quality assurance
• field reporting
• safety compliance
• utility designation

Tasks

-Ensure equipment is properly stored, cleaned, maintained, and calibrated according to manufacturer maintenance & calibration schedules. -Coordinate with clients, utility stakeholders, property stakeholders, etc. -Follow project specific safety requirements. -Lead operations in the field for McCarthy Mapping projects. -Promote an “All In” value with a focus on safety. -Responsible for quality assurance of utilities designated in the field. -Coordinate w/ subcontracted vendors of traffic control, hydro-excavation, saw cutting, etc. -Responsible for the completeness of utility data collected. -Assist with training of new Utility Designators. -Operate company vehicle in compliance with DOT regulations. -Ensure physical security of all equipment. -Review of record information prior to and during field investigation. -Record utilities & structures designated in the field utilizing electronic devices. -Ensure quality pictures are attached to the correct structures and reports. -Coordinate and/or oversee data collection. -Ensure all safety policies and procedures are followed by Mapping personnel and subcontractors. -Align with McCarthy Safety Policies and Procedures manual. -Complete accurate field reports at the time of investigation. -Assist Field Operations Manager on quality assurance reviews. -Complete detailed field Investigation. -Assist in developing site-specific safety plans. -Accurately designate overhead and underground utilities according to ASCE 38-02 standards. -Consult on schedule planning for field operations. -Maintain company vehicles according to manufacturer & fleet service maintenance schedules. -Ensure equipment is utilized the way that it is designed to be used and remain in service in accordance with manufacturer life expectancy. -Operate vehicles in accordance with McCarthy Vehicle Safety Guidelines. -Work with drafting staff to ensure completeness of data transfer. -Quality assurance of field notes & reports daily.

Requirements

• acoustic locator
• cctv camera
• gpr
• geophysical
• em
• problem solving

What You Bring

-Acoustic Pipe Locator (APL) -CCTV Sewer Camera -Ground Penetrating Radar (GPR) -Proficient knowledge of geophysical locating technology. -Electro Magnetic (EM) -Day to day problem solving.

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Benefits

-Competitive pay -Medical, paid time off, and retirement savings available -7 paid holidays

About Mccarthy Building Companies, Inc.

-Evolved from a regional lumber business into one of America’s oldest privately held national builders. -Serves diverse sectors including energy, infrastructure, industrial, water, and marine with end-to-end construction services. -Known for tackling complex projects such as hospitals, labs, airports, and parking structures. -Features include blending traditional craftsmanship with modern design-phase innovation. -Balances large-scale capability with local expertise and deep community roots.

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