Senior SUE Project Lead - Field & Client Delivery

JMT; Virginia (MN); On-site; USD 85,000 - 145,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PE/PLS licensure support

Career development programs

Health insurance

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

Paid Caregiver Leave

401K Retirement Plan

Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)

Life and Disability Insurance

Dental & Vision Insurance

And more…

Job summary

Johnson, Mirmiran & Thompson is seeking a seasoned SUE Project Manager to lead utility investigations across transportation and infrastructure projects. You will own projects from proposal through final deliverables, mentor staff, and serve as the technical point of contact for clients and design partners.

Immigration sponsorship is not available except TN visa eligibility. Compensation ranges from $85,000 to $145,000 annually, reflecting experience and certifications, with ESOP benefits and a

Qualifications

• 8-10+ years of experience in Subsurface Utility Engineering or utility mapping.
• Demonstrated experience managing SUE projects from proposal through closeout.
• Strong working knowledge of ASCE 38 utility quality levels.
• Experience coordinating with design engineers, survey teams, and utility owners.

Responsibilities

• Manage SUE projects end-to-end: scopes, schedules, budgets, and final deliverables
• Lead or contribute to proposal development and client presentations
• Oversee utility designation and test hole operations in the field
• Ensure compliance with ASCE 38 and industry best practices across all work products
• Coordinate with engineers, survey teams, and utility owners throughout project lifecycle
• Implement and enforce QA/QC procedures for field data and CAD deliverables
• Ability to read and interpret utility company records/plans
• Possess and maintain utility records contacts for records research
• Review utility mapping for accuracy and continuity
• Mentor and develop SUE technicians and junior project staff
• Prepare technical reports
• Manage multiple SUE crews and subcontractors across concurrent projects

Skills

SUE project management

Client relationship management

Leadership

QA/QC

ASCE 38 knowledge

Field coordination

Tools

Microstation ORD

AutoCAD

Job description

Johnson, Mirmiran & Thompson is seeking a seasoned SUE Project Manager to lead utility investigations across transportation and infrastructure projects. You will own projects from proposal through final deliverables, mentor staff, and serve as the technical point of contact for clients and design partners.

Immigration sponsorship is not available except TN visa eligibility. Compensation ranges from $85,000 to $145,000 annually, reflecting experience and certifications, with ESOP benefits and a