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Flex Subsurface Utility Engineering Jobs in Texas

Direct responsibility for Subsurface Utility Engineering (SUE) and utility coordination/ engineering projects for transportation projects. * Overseeing the preparation of existing SUE utility plans.

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What does a flex subsurface utility engineer do?

A flex subsurface utility engineer (SUE) specializes in identifying, mapping, and managing underground utility infrastructure to prevent conflicts during construction projects. They use specialized tools like ground-penetrating radar and utility locators, and often hold certifications such as the ASCE SUE Level 1 or 2 to ensure accuracy and safety. Their work helps reduce project delays and costly utility damages.

What is the difference between Flex Subsurface Utility Engineering vs Utility Locator?

AspectFlex Subsurface Utility EngineeringUtility Locator
CredentialsEngineering degree, certifications in utility detectionTraining in utility detection, certifications vary
Work EnvironmentDesign, planning, and coordination for utility placementFieldwork, locating underground utilities
Employer & IndustryEngineering firms, construction, infrastructure projectsUtility companies, construction contractors

Flex Subsurface Utility Engineering involves detailed planning and design to prevent utility conflicts, while Utility Locators focus on physically identifying underground utilities in the field. Both roles are essential in construction and infrastructure projects, but they differ in scope and responsibilities.

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Subsurface Utility Engineer (SUE)Technician

M&S Engineering LLC

Spring Branch, TX

$17 - $23.25/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 29 days ago


Job description

Sherwood Surveying & S.U.E., LLC is seeking a Subsurface Utility Engineer (SUE) Technician located at our Spring Branch, 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.
  • Excellent communication skills.
  • 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 drivers license with a clean driving record required. NO EXCEPTIONS

Benefits:

  • Salary commensurate with experience
  • Employer paid health/dental/vision insurance
  • Employer paid STD/LTD
  • Life Insurance
  • Candidate referral bonus
  • 401k retirement plan with employer match
  • Paid Holidays
  • Earned vacation time