Senior SUE Program Manager

HILGARTWILSON, LLC; Biddeford (ME); On-site; USD 76,500 - 123,100; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

401(k) match

Job summary

Colliers Engineering & Design is seeking a SUE Manager to lead our SUE Services team in the utilities and energy sector. You will oversee day-to-day SUE operations, coordinate with clients, and manage project scope, budgets, and quality control from proposal to final deliverables.

The role requires 10+ years of SUE experience and 5+ years supervising crews, with hands-on use of surface geophysics, RF locators, vacuum trucks, and related equipment. Travel and flexible hours are required.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in SUE and 5+ years supervising SUE crews.
• Ability to designate all utilities using surface geophysical equipment and RF locators.
• Extensive experience operating a vacuum excavation truck.
• Able to work flexible hours including nights, weekends, and travel.

Responsibilities

• Review and manage day to day SUE operations to ensure quality of technical products and services.
• Participate in weekly SUE group operations calls.
• Conduct thorough client communication both verbal and written.
• Develop and monitor project scope, budget, and quality control for SUE projects from proposal through final deliverables.
• Plan SUE crew schedules and coordinate with other departments to meet deadlines.
• Provide field supervision ensuring SUE Manual, SOPs, accuracy, and standards.
• Coordinate with municipalities to obtain certifications and permits for SUE work.
• Oversee and monitor SUE activities to meet performance goals.
• Recruit, hire, and retain staff to build a local SUE operation.
• Maintain and develop client relationships.

Skills

SUE experience

Crew supervision

Client communication

Revenue generation

English proficiency

Tools

Vacuum excavation truck

Geophysical equipment

Job description

Colliers Engineering & Design is seeking a SUE Manager to lead our SUE Services team in the utilities and energy sector. You will oversee day-to-day SUE operations, coordinate with clients, and manage project scope, budgets, and quality control from proposal to final deliverables.

The role requires 10+ years of SUE experience and 5+ years supervising crews, with hands-on use of surface geophysics, RF locators, vacuum trucks, and related equipment. Travel and flexible hours are required.