**Company:** Davey Resource Group, Inc. **Locations:** Staten Island, NY, Newark, NJ, Newark, NJ, Newark, NJ, Newark, NJ, Newark, NJ, Newark, NJ, Newark, NJ, Staten Island, NY, Staten Island, NY, Staten Island, NY, Staten Island, NY, Staten Island, NY, Staten Island, NY, Staten Island, NY, Staten Island, NY, Staten Island, NY, Staten Island, NY, Staten Island, NY **Additional Locations:** Staten Island, NY **Work Site:** Hybrid **Req ID:** 220668 **Position Overview** The Field Engineer supports aerial utility design projects through a combination of field data collection and remote design analysis. This role conducts field audits of electric and telecommunication infrastructure throughout Staten Island, NY (approximately three days per week) and performs pole loading analysis and aerial design work remotely (approximately two days per week). Utilizing GIS and software such as SpidaCalc and Katapult, the Field Engineer develops safe, code-compliant solutions in accordance with National Electric Safety Code (NESC) standards and client specifications. This position requires strong technical aptitude, attention to detail, and the ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with internal teams and external stakeholders. **Compensation Data** + Starting pay range: **$27.00 – $30.00 per hour** , based on experience and qualifications. + Company vehicle provided for field-based work. + Monthly cell phone stipend provided. + Travel: Approximately 60% local travel within Staten Island, NY. Potential for overnight travel may be required based on project needs. + All approved business travel expenses are covered in accordance with company policy. **Job Duties** + Conduct field audits of existing electric and telecommunication utility infrastructure by visually identifying, inspecting, measuring (including use of a fiberglass measuring stick), and accurately recording asset information. + Collect, validate, and document detailed field data using hand-held computers, GPS units, cameras, and other field technology to support aerial utility design work. + Operate as a lone worker when required or as part of a two-person field team, effectively managing assigned production goals, schedules, and work locations. + Utilize GIS, Katapult, SpidaCalc (or similar pole loading analysis software), and other utility design platforms to analyze field data and develop compliant aerial utility design solutions. + Apply engineering principles, National Electric Safety Code (NESC) requirements, and client-specific standards to perform pole loading analysis and ensure safe, code-compliant aerial utility designs. + Identify and maintain accurate records of existing telecommunication and electric utility infrastructure and equipment within designated software and document management systems. + Review and correct data integrity errors within GIS and related databases to ensure accuracy and completeness of design deliverables. + Navigate (in vehicle and on foot) through various terrains and weather conditions utilizing maps, GPS, and other navigation tools. + Drive, operate, and maintain a company vehicle in a variety of terrains and surfaces; ensure proper care and routine inspection of assigned vehicles and equipment. + Positively and effectively communicate with property owners, municipalities, utilities, and internal stakeholders to arrange site access, coordinate project requirements, and support timely project completion. + Recognize unacceptable safety risk conditions and hazards related to field and design work environments, federal standards, and client specifications; comply with all safety regulations and company policies. + Collaborate with Project Managers, Supervisors, Engineers, Designers, Technicians, and Administrative staff to meet production targets, maintain project timelines, and report progress accurately and timely. **Qualifications** **Required:** + High school diploma or GED required. + 1–2 years of experience in utility field data collection, utility design, or related infrastructure environment. + Electric hazard identification, electric equipment identification, or communication equipment identification capability. + Experience utilizing GIS platforms and field data collection technology (GPS units, hand-held devices, cameras). + Valid driver’s license along with a clean Motor Vehicle Report. Must attend and pass the Davey Driver’s Safety Course. + Ability to work independently in field environments and navigate various terrains and weather conditions. + Strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and ability to meet production targets and deadlines. + Strong communication skills including written and verbal. Read and comprehend instructions, correspondence, and memos. Draft intelligible, professional, and accurate correspondence. Effectively and clearly communicate and present information in one-on-one and group. + Perform basic arithmetic computations. + Demonstrated proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, Google Workspace, and data entry. **Preferred:** + Bachelor's or Associate's degree in Engineering Technology, Engineering, or a related technical field. + 3-4 years of experience in utility field data collection, utility design, or related infrastructure environment. + Proficiency in CAD/Outside Plant Engineering design software, and/or PLA software + Familiarity with electric utility design standards (NESC) **Additional Information** **What We Offer [Benefits]:** We invest in our employees by offering industry-leading training, technology, and benefits that lead to a rewarding and safe work experience for employees at all levels. • Group health plans* • Short-term and long-term disability insurance* • Life insurance* • Paid parental leave • 401k with up to a 4% company match** • Employee Stock Purchase Plan: Opportunity to buy company stock at a 15% discount • Holidays and paid time off* • Payroll savings plan* • Charitable matching gift program* • Employee referral bonus program* • Employee Educational Scholarship* • Davey Family Scholarship* • 20% discount on all Davey services* • Cell phone discounts* • Vehicle purchase discount program* • Plus, so much more! * All listed benefits available to eligible employees on Day 1. ** Union employees are not eligible for a 401k plan, but may be eligible to join pension plans negotiated by their local union. **Company Overview** **Divisional Overview** ​The Davey Tree Expert Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to protected class, including race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national or ethnic origin, marital or familial status, disability, status as a protected veteran, status as an Aboriginal or Indigenous person, or other classification protected by law. Utility Asset Management is a division of Davey Resource Group, Inc. (DRG), a Davey company. Davey has been employee-owned since 1979. Our engineering, field services, inspection, and construction teams help keep the world connected, supporting the infrastructure of our electric utility and communications partners. The Davey Tree Expert Company provides research-driven tree services, grounds maintenance and environmental and utility infrastructure consulting for residential, utility, commercial and environmental partners in the U.S. and Canada. We care about our clients, each other and the world around us. We offer the resources, size and stability of a big company while maintaining the culture, entrepreneurial spirit and feel of a small one. We invest in our people, offering industry-leading training, technology, and benefits that lead to a rewarding and safe work experience at all levels. Wherever you want to grow your career, there’s a place for you at Davey. To learn more, visit Davey.com. **Accommodations:** If requested by employee or otherwise as required by law, reasonable accommodations will be made to enable employees with disabilities to perform essential job functions. **If you need assistance at any time, please contact us at 1-877-411-7601 or at** Recruiting@davey.com . **Employment Type:** Permanent **Job Type:** Full Time **Travel Expectations:** Up to 75%