SUE Project Manager

George F. Young, Inc.; Gainesville (FL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and dental insurance

Vision plan

Paid holidays

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

George F. Young, Inc. is seeking a motivated SUE Project Manager in Gainesville, Florida. This role involves leading field projects to accurately locate utilities, managing budgets, and ensuring high-quality results while maintaining client relationships.

The ideal candidate will have 2-5 years of utility-related experience in SUE project management, a valid U.S. driver's license, and the ability to lift 60 pounds. GFY offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health and dental insurance and professional development opportunities.

Qualifications

• 2-5 years of utility-related experience, with a background in SUE project management.
• Valid U.S. driver’s license with a clean Motor Vehicle Report.
• Ability to lift and move up to 60 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Plan, organize, and direct crew activities to locate utilities accurately.
• Maintain a safe work environment and adhere to job-specific quality system tasks.
• Prepare and present proposals, manage project budgets, schedules, and profitability.

Skills

Utility-related experience

Civil engineering and survey plan interpretation

Making informed field decisions

Technical concepts application

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Position Overview

GFY is seeking a highly motivated and experienced SUE Project Manager to join our team. This role involves leading field projects focused on the precise location of various utilities. You’ll be instrumental in growing our market, managing project budgets, and ensuring the delivery of high-quality results.

Responsibilities

• Field Leadership: Plan, organize, and direct crew activities to locate utilities accurately.
• Safety & Quality: Maintain a safe work environment and adhere to job-specific quality system tasks.
• Project Management: Prepare and present proposals, manage project budgets, schedules, and profitability. Oversee client relationships and handle contract administration.
• Client Interaction: Serve as the primary contact for clients, attend meetings, and manage client expectations and communications.
• Team Oversight: Supervise both office and field personnel, including staff development and workload forecasting.
• Technical Expertise: Analyze and interpret reports, maps, blueprints, and other relevant data. Apply mathematical and technical concepts to project planning and execution.
• Administrative Duties: Ensure accurate billing, monitor accounts receivable, and process field data into comprehensive project reports.

Qualifications

• Experience: 2-5 years of utility-related experience, with a background in SUE (Subsurface Utility Engineering) project management.
• Education: High School Diploma or equivalent; FDOT experience is preferred.
• License: Valid U.S. driver’s license with a clean Motor Vehicle Report.
• Skills: Proficient in reading civil engineering and survey plans, making informed field decisions, and applying technical concepts. Ability to lift and move up to 60 pounds.

Benefits

GFY offers a comprehensive benefits package, including:

• Health and dental insurance
• Vision plan
• Personal time off
• Paid holidays
• Professional development opportunities, including tuition reimbursement
• Community involvement initiatives

About George F. Young, Inc.

Founded in 1919 by George Fleming Young in St. Petersburg, Florida, GFY has been a leader in land development for over a century. Our expertise spans educational, healthcare, institutional, municipal, and residential projects, as well as parks, transportation engineering, and property transactions. With a strong presence in Florida and the Caribbean Basin, GFY is committed to integrity, quality, and service, creating a collaborative environment for professional growth and fulfillment.

George F. Young, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. We ensure nondiscrimination in all programs and activities in accordance with Title VI and Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964. We participate in the E-verify employment authorization program and maintain a drug-free workplace. Individuals with Disabilities and Protected Veterans are encouraged to apply.

Apply today and join the GFY team!