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Subsurface Utility Engineering (SUE)

Denver

Overview

Founded in 1994, Surveying And Mapping, LLC (SAM) is a nationwide leader in geospatial and construction-phase solutions. With more than 50 offices and 1,600 professionals, we deliver the scale, technology, and expertise needed to support projects of any size. SAM streamlines project delivery through a single, coordinated team, offering in-house capabilities across land surveying, aerial mapping, subsurface utility engineering (SUE), utility coordination (UC), GIS, BIM, and construction engineering inspection (CEI).

By combining advanced technology, digital workflows, and decades of experience, we provide accurate, actionable data that helps clients move critical infrastructure projects forward with confidence. At SAM, you'll be part of a team that values innovation, growth, and the opportunity to make a tangible impact on the built environment.

Responsibilities

The SUE (Subsurface Utility Engineering) Field Technician III is responsible for the accurate designation, documentation, and mapping of utilities in rural and urban environments. This role requires advanced technical expertise, leadership in the field, and coordination with clients, utility owners, and service providers to ensure high-quality project outcomes.

Key Responsibilities:

Utility Designation and Documentation

Designate utilities using geophysical equipment

Perform field surveys, document projects, and conduct vacuum excavation for utility exposure

Collect data and complete vault diagrams for 3D QL-B mapping

Project Management and Leadership

Lead 2D and 3D QL-B mapping projects with up to two crews

Oversee vacuum excavation and backfilling under complex conditions

Coordinate with clients, field crews, office staff, project managers, utility, owners, and service providers

Technical Proficiency

Operate geophysical and survey equipment for utility mapping

Use RTK GPR and total stations for accurate horizontal and vertical data collection

Collect vertical data for gravity flow systems using levels

Reporting and Documentation

Prepare Structures Data Reports and analyze utility plans and records

Safety and Compliance

Maintain required safety certifications and ensure adherence to safety standards

This role is ideal for experienced SUE professionals who thrive in dynamic environments, are skilled at leading field operations, and enjoy opportunities to travel as part of their work.

Qualifications

4--5 years of SUE field experience preferred

Experience as a "lead" on SUE QL-A & QL-B field crews required

Previous role as a project-level field supervisor on SUE QL-A & QL-B projects preferred

Surveying experience preferred

Military experience is a plus

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