Field Crew Assistant

Finding a better way.

At CHA, we believe in the power of clean water, resilient energy, safer roads, and structures that harmoniously blend with their surroundings. We create solutions. We help People. We improve our world. At CHA, we embed ourselves in our communities - and take pride in improving things where we live. At the foundation is a commitment to inclusion and diversity and choosing to treat everyone with dignity and respect. We also take accountability for making decisions that promote sustainability in our business and our designs. We are on a mission to reduce our environmental footprint and bring greener solutions to our clients. We are responsibly creating a more sustainable future in ways that we can all see and touch. Together. Every day.

CHA Consulting, Inc. is currently seeking a Field Crew Assistant to join our Infrastructure – Sewer Assessment & Rehabilitation Team at our office in Charlotte, NC.

Clean and safe water and wastewater management is vital for every community’s well-being. CHA delivers environmentally friendly and cost-effective water, wastewater, and stormwater projects, handling every step from assessment to planning and design in these critical situations.

The Field Crew Assistant provides technical support to the engineering staff on our Sewer Assessment & Rehabilitation Team. The professional in this role assists with physical inspection of sanitary sewer systems through flow monitoring, map reading and data entry, participates in smoke testing, conducts manhole inspections, and conducts field investigations and flow monitoring to identify inflow and infiltration. This individual is also expected to be able to assist with data management as well as other related duties as assigned.

At CHA, you can build a career and find your passion across our diverse business lines and project teams. Being part of CHA means being part of a team of talented professionals, where you’ll find support for your career growth and the opportunity to impact our industry and our communities. Find your “why” at CHA!

• High School diploma or equivalent required
• Experience with Sanitary Sewer Evaluation Surveys preferred but not required
• NASSCO certifications and/or Confined Space Entry certifications preferred but not required
• Knowledge of basic mathematics, some knowledge of formulas required
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office software (ex: Access)
• Ability to operate various computer programs associated with sanitary sewer study
• Ability to tolerate extreme environmental conditions; work will be performed primarily outdoors
• Ability to work in confined spaces and other outdoor field tasks related to the sanitary sewer study
• Ability to lift and or carry 30 pounds
• Strong desire to mentor more junior field technicians, team oriented, attention to detail
• Valid driver’s license w/ ability to travel as needed

$17.78 - $21.63

Salary is based on a variety of factors, including, but not limited to, qualifications, experience, education, licenses, specialty, training, and fair market evaluation based on industry standards. 

At CHA, we work every day to create solutions, help people, and improve our world, committed to creating and fostering excellence in our diverse and highly talented teams. Our teams continually strive to find better ways – always searching, never settling – to achieve extraordinary results. Our values around hiring, training, and community engagement reflect a company culture that is inclusive and forward leaning, always pushing the limits of what is possible.

We as an organization celebrate the values of inclusion and equality, and advocate for the full participation of all people in an environment free of discrimination. To support these values, we invite all qualified applicants to be considered for employment regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.