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Freelance Subsurface Utility Engineer Jobs in Texas

DCCM

Engineering Intern

Houston, TX · On-site

$16 - $20.75/hr

Interns gain exposure to a variety of civil engineering disciplines, including transportation, structural, water resources, roadway design, land development, and subsurface utility engineering.

IMEG

SUE Field Technician | Dallas, TX

Dallas, TX · On-site

$19.50 - $26.75/hr

Scope The Subsurface Utility Engineering (SUE) Field Technician 1 is an entry level position for subsurface utility locating. The Technician will be exposed to the daily operations of all SUE crew ...

McKim & Creed

Civil Project Engineer - SUE

Stafford, TX · Hybrid

$74K - $98K/yr

TxDOT Pre-Certification in 18.2.1 Subsurface Utility Engineering or the ability to acquire precertification quickly is required. * Working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook required.

McKim & Creed

Civil Project Engineer - SUE

Addison, TX · Hybrid

$82K - $109K/yr

TxDOT Pre-Certification in 18.2.1 Subsurface Utility Engineering or the ability to acquire precertification quickly is required. * Working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook required.

IMEG

SUE Field Technician | Dallas, TX

Dallas, TX · On-site

$19.50 - $26.75/hr

Scope The Subsurface Utility Engineering (SUE) Field Technician 1 is an entry level position for subsurface utility locating. The Technician will be exposed to the daily operations of all SUE crew ...

McAdams

SUE Technician I

The Colony, TX

Position Purpose If you are looking to start or continue your career in the Subsurface Utility Engineering/Utility locating industry in an environment that encourages professional growth and rewards ...

McAdams

SUE Technician I

Dallas, TX

Position Purpose If you are looking to start or continue your career in the Subsurface Utility Engineering/Utility locating industry in an environment that encourages professional growth and rewards ...

McAdams

SUE Technician I

Lewisville, TX · On-site

Position Purpose If you are looking to start or continue your career in the Subsurface Utility Engineering/Utility locating industry in an environment that encourages professional growth and rewards ...

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What are some common challenges faced by freelance subsurface utility engineers when managing multiple projects simultaneously?

Freelance subsurface utility engineers often juggle several projects at once, which can present challenges such as coordinating schedules with various contractors, ensuring timely access to project sites, and keeping up with differing client requirements. Effective communication and strong organizational skills are essential for managing overlapping deadlines and data from diverse sources. Additionally, freelancers must stay updated on local regulations and utility mapping standards to ensure accuracy and compliance across all projects.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a freelance subsurface utility engineer?

To thrive as a Freelance Subsurface Utility Engineer, you need a strong background in civil engineering, utility mapping, and site investigation, often supported by a relevant engineering degree and professional licensure (such as PE). Proficiency with geophysical survey tools, CAD/GIS software, and ground-penetrating radar (GPR) systems is typically required. Strong analytical thinking, effective communication, and problem-solving skills help foster client relationships and ensure accurate reporting. These capabilities are crucial for delivering precise utility location data, minimizing project risks, and maintaining industry compliance.

What is a freelance subsurface utility engineer?

Freelance Subsurface Utility Engineers are professionals who specialize in detecting, mapping, and managing underground utilities such as water pipes, gas lines, and electrical cables on a contract or project basis. They use techniques like Ground Penetrating Radar (GPR), electromagnetic locating, and utility mapping to prevent damage during construction projects. By working independently or with multiple clients, freelance subsurface utility engineers offer flexible expertise to construction companies, municipalities, and engineering firms. Their work is crucial for ensuring safety, regulatory compliance, and efficient project planning.
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Civil Engineer Project Manager

T2 Utility Engineers

Round Rock, TX • On-site

$78K - $104K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 25 days ago

Job description

T2 Utility Engineers (T2ue) specializes in providing reliable underground and above-ground utility information to reduce the risks that utilities present for infrastructure projects. T2ue helps clients manage the complexity of existing utilities with our professional and comprehensive Subsurface Utility Engineering, Utility Coordination, and Surveying services.

Our mission is to provide project stakeholders with quality utility information, professional insight, and deliverables that streamline construction, improve project safety, and set the standard for the utility engineering industry. Since 1993, our reputation has been built on providing incomparable service based on high standards of technical ability and project understanding.

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

  • Serve as a liaison between designers, utility agencies, and clients; participate in client meetings and support ongoing relationship management.
  • Manage boundary surveys, right‑of‑way mapping, staking, topographic surveys, ALTA, utility surveys, and final mapping deliverables.
  • Oversee project planning, including scope development, budgeting, scheduling, and resource coordination.
  • Ensure projects are completed on time, within budget, and in accordance with company standards and industry requirements.
  • Provide QA/QC oversight to ensure accurate, high‑quality deliverables.
  • Prepare and review proposals, scopes of work, and fee estimates; support contract performance.
  • Track project costs, prepare progress reports, and review/approve invoices; assist with outstanding invoices and change order management.
  • Promote T2ue services and support business development efforts, including identifying opportunities and engaging with current and prospective clients.
  • Monitor local market trends and competitor activity to support strategic planning.
  • Ensure client satisfaction through consistent communication, quality work products, and reliable service.


Qualifications:

  • Professionally licensed in engineering (PE), surveying or geology, or alternatively, 4 year college degree plus 3 years’ experience in a utility design or utility construction related field, or alternatively, 8 years’ experience in a utility design or utility construction related field, or alternatively, 2 years as a Project manager in the Utilities Division
  • BSc/MSc Surveying, Civil Engineering or Construction
  • Minimum of ten (10) years of related/relevant experience
  • Ability to effectively network to obtain strategic growth KPl's for new business and key clients
  • Ability to effectively work under pressure, strategic vision, organizational capability, market intimacy
  • Ability to negotiate proposals and contracts
  • Exceptional presentation skills
  • Project manager experience necessary producing deliverables for Client contracts
  • MicroStation/ORD, Auto CADD Civil 3D a plus


We Offer a Complete Benefits Package!

  • In addition to the opportunity to grow and advance, we offer competitive salaries, paid training, and comprehensive benefits with options to meet your needs, including;
  • Paid time off
  • Paid holidays
  • Company provided cell phone or cell phone allowance
  • Medical and prescription drug coverage – multiple plan options
  • Flexible Spending (FSA), Dependent Care (DCA), or Health Savings (HSA) accounts
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Wellness and Employee Assistance Programs
  • Parental, Family and Medical leave
  • 401-K retirement plan w/company match
  • Life insurance
  • Short / long term disability
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Spot and annual bonus incentives
  • Employee discounts and perks


* Please Note that selected candidates will be required to pass a drug, background, and reference screening.


T2 Utility Engineers is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to an inclusive, equitable and accessible workplace. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, citizenship, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital status, family status or disability. If you require an accommodation at any time during the recruitment or application process, please contact Human Resources.


T2 Utility Engineers does not accept unsolicited resumes from any 3rd party agencies. No fee will be paid to 3rd parties who submit unsolicited resumes to any T2 Utility Engineers employee. Resumes from approved vendors must be specifically requested by T2 Utility Engineers and approved by the T2 Utility Engineers Talent Acquisition Team.