Subsurface Utility Engineer (SUE) Technician

M&S Engineering LLC; The Woodlands (TX); Hybrid; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health/dental/vision insurance

STD/LTD

Life Insurance

401k with employer match

Job summary

Sherwood Surveying & S.U.E., LLC in The Woodlands, TX is seeking a Subsurface Utility Engineer (SUE) Technician to designate buried utilities and interpret subsurface data in the field and during post-processing.

The role requires travel across Texas, outside work in all seasons, and a strong commitment to safety and teamwork; benefits include health/dental/vision, STD/LTD, life insurance, and a 401(k) plan with employer match.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required; Associates degree preferred.
• Ability to work outside in all seasons for extended periods.
• Willingness to travel overnight across Texas.
• Strong written and verbal communication with all colleagues.
• Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.

Responsibilities

• Safely designate buried utilities and interpret subsurface information.
• Perform field observations and report findings.
• Operate and maintain surveying and SUE equipment.
• Travel for field assignments and post-processing of data.
• Collaborate across Surveying and SUE duties.

Skills

Communication skills

Field observations

Safety awareness

Travel readiness

Education

High School Diploma

Associate degree preferred

Tools

SUE equipment

Job description

Subsurface Utility Engineer (SUE)Technician

Sherwood Surveying & S.U.E., LLC is seeking a Subsurface Utility Engineer (SUE) Technician located at The Woodlands, Texas location. This position is responsible for designating buried utilities using advanced geophysical technologies and applications. Accurately interprets subsurface information while in the field as well as processing data findings. Adheres to all safety guidelines.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Ensures the safety of all crew members, clients, and the public.
• Working knowledge of utility line locating equipment (SUE designating).
• Research utility company records and use this information to perform field observations.
• Understanding of project goals, scope of work and client expectations.
• Excavates utilities and follows all applicable guidelines for scope of work.
• Safe operation of company vehicle.
• Operates and maintains Surveying and SUE equipment.
• Interpret subsurface information in the field and during post processing.
• Communicates findings and analysis.
• Will require overnight travel out of town.
• Maintains a professional image.
• Other duties may be assigned.
• Supports both Surveying and SUE departments. Requires cross training of both Surveying and SUE duties.

Required Experience, Education and Skills

• High School Diploma or equivalent is required. Associates Degree or higher preferred.
• Ability to work outside in all seasons for extended periods of time.
• Ability to travel overnight to various parts of Texas.
• The ability to effectively communicate with all fellow employees both in written and verbal format.
• Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record required. NO EXCEPTIONS
• Salary commensurate with experience
• Employer paid health/dental/vision insurance
• Employer paid STD/LTD
• Life Insurance
• 401k retirement plan with employer match