Engineering Tech Field I

Seeking a new career challenge? Then Woolpert is seeking you! Woolpert is hiring an Engineering Technician, Field II to join our dynamic Utilities IN Field Services team at our Atlanta, GA office. This position reports to the Engineer Team Leader and is primarily responsible for collecting and compiling field data.

As an Engineering Technician, Field II at Woolpert, you will:

Perform field testing/data collection for sewer systems, water systems, stormwater systems and natural waterways to include manhole investigations, smoke tests, dye tests, flow monitoring, fire flow tests, loss of head tests, pressure tests, water quality monitoring, and stage monitoring, and rainfall monitoring.
• Record field data in electronic data collector or converts field notes, records, and sketches into electronic format to describe and certify work performed.
• Take digital photographs to document field conditions.
• Maintain field equipment and company vehicle and reports repair needs as necessary.
• Be responsible for following project quality control and quality assurance processes.
• Develop and documents standard practices and coaches and mentors other team members in skill development areas.
• Answer questions from office engineering personnel about data collected in the field and collection methods.
• Collect samples and send to laboratory for testing.
• Be responsible for setting up software package used for data collection for each project.
• Follow Woolpert safety procedures at all times.

• Must be mentally and physically capable of performing all essential duties required of the position.
• Must be able to effectively communicate and present information in one-on-one and small group situations.
• Must be able to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications.
• Must be able to read, write and interpret reports, business correspondence and procedural documentation.
• Must be able to perform basic mathematical calculations and apply to practical situations.
• Must be able to respond effectively to sensitive inquiries from clients, regulatory agencies, and/or members of the business community.
• Must have basic computer skills.
• Must have mechanical aptitude.
• Must have understanding of GIS principles. Experience with GIS software is preferred.
• Must be able to travel overnight occasionally and work in different locations.
• Must have and maintain a satisfactory driving record, as required by our insurance company.
• Must have an AA/AS or two (2) years related experience.
• Must be able to frequently lift and move more than 100 pounds.
• Must be able to frequently travel overnight and work overtime as needed.
• Must be able to frequently stoop, kneel, crouch and crawl.
• Must be able to frequently reach with hands and arms and climb.
• Must have vision abilities of close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.

Unique Benefits

Certified as a Great Place to Work, Woolpert is one of the fastest growing architecture, engineering, and geospatial (AEG) companies in the world. With over 60 offices and countless projects around the globe, Woolpert makes a real difference at home and abroad. In addition to offering competitive pay, we provide employees with a robust set of unique benefits, including:

• Diverse experiences: Work on meaningful projects that improve quality of life around the world.
• Freedom to work program: Set your own schedule and location (as appropriate).
• Principal program: Earn the opportunity to become an owner of the firm.
• Unlimited vacation: Take time off when it makes sense for you.
• Career development: Explore a wide range of learning and growth opportunities within and across industries.
• Health, life, vision, and dental insurance: Cover all your medical bases.
• Paid sick time, fitness reimbursement, pet insurance, identity protection, technology stipend, employee assistance program, and more: Choose the benefits that work best for you.

Level up your career with Woolpert. Apply today and join our team to help shape the future of tomorrow!

Why Woolpert?

Woolpert is looking for supportive, goal-oriented, and career-minded individuals who are, or are looking to become, industry leaders in their fields. We blend design excellence with innovative technology and geospatial applications to deliver exceptional value to our clients. When you join us, you'll join a team of experts who are passionate about their work and dedicated to building the next generation of industry leaders. Woolpert embraces progress and innovation, creating limitless opportunities for your career growth.