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Cobb, Fendley & Associates, Inc.

Field Technician, SUE

Cobb, Fendley & Associates, Inc., Denver, Colorado, United States, 80285

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Job Description Since 1980, CobbFendley has been committed to providing innovative engineering and surveying solutions with the goal of bettering communities. Our multi‑discipline approach allows for the efficient completion of projects through experienced staff who focus on client communication. We are always seeking talented and qualified professionals to enhance our ability to provide clients with exceptional service.

Job Type Full‑time

Benefits

New Hire Program

Development Opportunities

Compensation + Benefits — competitive compensation package with comprehensive benefits including 401(k) matching, profit‑sharing contributions, ESOP, health, vision, dental insurance, short‑term and long‑term disability insurance, life insurance, tuition reimbursement, and continuing education programs

Paid Parental Leave — FMLA‑eligible employees receive fully paid leave: eight weeks for maternity and two weeks for paternity or adoption cases

Winter Holiday — Extended office closure from December 25 to January 1

Community Engagement — focuses on STEM education, hunger relief, and sustainable solutions

Position Experienced SUE Field Technician – Englewood, Colorado Office

Qualifications

Mid‑level experience in Air and Hydro Vacuum Excavation (SUE Locating) (preferred)

Mid‑level understanding of utility locating methods: buried telephone, fiber optic cable, coaxial cable, power (electric), gas, water, sanitary sewer, storm sewer, etc. (preferred)

Mid‑level experience in reading and interpreting DOT, municipal, and other plans/prints to identify type and size of underground utilities

Vac truck experience (preferred)

Valid Driver’s License required; Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) a plus

Survey experience a plus

Motivation to work in a dynamic environment with strict deadlines

Interest in developing relationships with clients, partners, and local organizations to remain a trusted resource in the community

Essential Functions

Locate, designate, and mark underground utilities within prescribed quality/accuracy limits

Perform Level A (QL‑A) SUE locating via nondestructive techniques with high‑pressure air/hydro wand, concrete saws, core drills, and vacuum hose systems

Perform Level B (QL‑B) SUE designating via electromagnetic equipment and, when included, Ground Penetrating Radar (GPR) scanning; document estimated electronic depth readings

Document site conditions and SUE information via photographs and/or video; perform video inspections of sewers when necessary

May perform Level C (QL‑C) and Level D (QL‑D) SUE, including surveying visible utilities, manholes, valve boxes, and obtaining existing utility records

Record accurate documentation/sketches of underground utility field data using CF’s online GIS‑based mapping software

Operate large profile vehicles with/without attached trailers and perform vehicle maintenance

Report punctually and be dependable with attendance

May cross‑train to perform other field services (Survey, Telecommunications, etc.)

Perform other job‑related duties as assigned

Physical/Cognitive Requirements

Indoor/Outdoor: approx. 80% outdoor; tasks include extended sitting and standing, mobility, head/neck movement, repetitive motion, arm movement, object handling, cognitive tasks (attention, comprehension, reasoning), physical abilities (strength, coordination, endurance), alertness, lifting up to 100 lbs, walking/climbing long distances, outdoor exposure

Safety: requires personal protective equipment and use of pneumatic, hand and power tools; driving large pickups with trailers; possible watercraft operation

Expected Work Hours

Full‑time: generally 40 hrs per week; hours may fluctuate including overtime

Standard operating hours Monday‑Friday 7:30 AM‑4:30 PM CST; 1‑hour unpaid lunch break; hours may differ by project workload, primarily for field staff

Work Location Flexibility This position requires in‑person work and is ineligible for remote work.

EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, pregnancy, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected category under applicable federal, state, and local laws.

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Salary: $25.00 – $40.00 per hour.

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