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Director Subsurface Utility Engineering Jobs in Seminole, FL

Halff Associates, Inc.

Field Technician II

Tampa, FL · On-site

$18.75 - $25.50/hr

The SUE (Subsurface Utility Engineering) Field Technician plays a critical role by conducting field investigations and surveys to accurately locate and assess subsurface utilities. The incumbent will ...

KCI Technologies Inc.

SUE Technician IV

Tampa, FL · On-site

$19 - $25.75/hr

Experience in Subsurface Utility Engineering (SUE) according to the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) is necessary. Surveying, CADD and vacuum excavation truck experience a plus. * Target ...

KCI Technologies Inc.

SUE Technician IV

Tampa, FL

$19 - $25.75/hr

Experience in Subsurface Utility Engineering (SUE) according to the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) is necessary. Surveying, CADD and vacuum excavation truck experience a plus. * Target ...

KCI Technologies Inc.

SUE Technician IV

Tampa, FL

$19 - $25.75/hr

Experience in Subsurface Utility Engineering (SUE) according to the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) is necessary. Surveying, CADD and vacuum excavation truck experience a plus. * Target ...

KCI Technologies Inc.

SUE Technician III

Tampa, FL

$19 - $25.75/hr

Experience with Subsurface Utility Engineering (SUE) is preferred * Understanding basic traffic control and the hazards associated with working in and around traffic and follow safety precautions

KCI Technologies Inc.

SUE Technician III

Tampa, FL · On-site

$19 - $25.75/hr

Experience with Subsurface Utility Engineering (SUE) is preferred * Understanding basic traffic control and the hazards associated with working in and around traffic and follow safety precautions

KCI Technologies Inc.

SUE Technician III

Tampa, FL · On-site

$35K - $45K/yr

Experience with Subsurface Utility Engineering (SUE) is preferred * Understanding basic traffic control and the hazards associated with working in and around traffic and follow safety precautions

Halff

Senior Project Manager - Public Works

Tampa, FL · On-site

... Subsurface Utility Engineering/Utility Coordination, Surveying, Transportation, Water Resources and Water/Wastewater. Halff has offices in the following locations: Arkansas: Bentonville, Fort Smith ...

Halff

Design Build Market Leader

Tampa, FL · On-site

Positive attitude, self-directed yet a team player, with a focus on integrity and quality. Company ... structural engineering, subsurface utility engineering/utility coordination, surveying ...

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How much do director subsurface utility engineering jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 17, 2026, the average yearly pay for director subsurface utility engineering in Seminole, FL is $180,829.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $131,400.00 and $235,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Director Subsurface Utility Engineering vs Utility Engineer?

AspectDirector Subsurface Utility EngineeringUtility Engineer
CredentialsEngineering degree, certifications in utility design and managementEngineering degree, certifications in utility design and fieldwork
Work EnvironmentLeadership role overseeing projects and teamsFieldwork and project execution
Industry UsageUsed in project planning, management, and strategic decision-makingHands-on utility installation, inspection, and maintenance

The main difference is that the Director Subsurface Utility Engineering focuses on overseeing utility projects and managing teams, while the Utility Engineer is more involved in the technical and fieldwork aspects of utility installation and maintenance. Both roles require engineering credentials, but their responsibilities and work environments differ significantly.

What cities near Seminole, FL are hiring for Director Subsurface Utility Engineering jobs?

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Subsurface Utility Engineering (SUE) Technician

JARBO

Tampa, FL

$32 - $40/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision

Re-posted 9 days ago

Job description

A growing full service engineering firm in the Tampa, FL metro is hiring a Subsurface Utility Engineering (SUE) Field Technician. This SUE Field Technician will use ground penetrating radar, electromagnetic locators, and vacuum excavation equipment to identify and map underground utilities on active project sites. The role supports civil infrastructure design by providing accurate utility data that reduces risk during construction.

What We Offer

  • Hourly pay of $32.00 - $40.00 per hour based on experience and qualifications
  • Overtime opportunity during peak project periods (50+ hours per week available)
  • 100% Company paid Medical, as well as vision and dental insurance
  • Hands-on training with industry-standard geophysical and vacuum excavation equipment
  • Career growth path into senior SUE technician and project-level roles
  • Field-based work across the Tampa Bay region and throughout Florida

Key Responsibilities - Subsurface Utility Engineering (SUE) Field Technician

  • Operate ground penetrating radar (GPR) and electromagnetic (EM) pipe and cable locating equipment to designate subsurface utilities per ASCE 38 quality levels
  • Mark located utilities with paint and flags and produce accurate field sketches and drawings for client deliverables
  • Operate vacuum excavation trucks and related equipment to expose, verify, and record utility depth and characteristics (test holes/potholing)
  • Work as part of a field crew under the direction of a Senior SUE Technician, supporting daily survey and locating operations
  • Assist with maintenance of vehicles, vacuum trucks, GPR units, and locating equipment; keep work sites clean and organized

Qualifications - Subsurface Utility Engineering (SUE) Field Technician

  • High school diploma or equivalent required; vocational or technical school training preferred
  • Valid Florida driver's license with an acceptable driving record required
  • Ability to travel up to 50% of the time, including overnight travel as project needs require
  • Ability to work 50+ hours per week during busy project periods
  • Good verbal and written communication skills; ability to produce legible field notes and sketches

Preferred Qualifications - Utility Locating Technician

  • Prior experience operating GPR, EM locators, or other geophysical designating equipment
  • Familiarity with ASCE 38 quality level standards (Level A through Level D)
  • Experience operating or riding in vacuum excavation trucks
  • Exposure to CAD software, GIS, or digital data collection tools
  • OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 certification; Temporary Traffic Control (TTC) certification

Physical Requirements - Subsurface Utility Engineering (SUE) Field Technician

  • Ability to lift and carry equipment weighing up to 50 pounds regularly
  • Ability to stand, walk, bend, and kneel for extended periods on uneven terrain
  • Work performed outdoors in varying weather conditions including heat, rain, and direct sun
  • Exposure to active roadways, construction zones, and utility rights-of-way
  • Shift schedule may include early starts, extended days, and weekend work during peak periods
  • Travel to project sites throughout Florida with overnight stays as needed