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Exodigo

Lead Utility Engineer

Philadelphia, PA · On-site +1

$160K - $200K/yr

Serve as the engineering decision-maker for subsurface utility map creation dilemmas, ensuring ... Remote with preference for candidate to sit on the East Coast Exodigo encourages applications from ...

Exodigo

Lead Utility Engineer

New York, NY · Remote

$160K - $200K/yr

Serve as the engineering decision-maker for subsurface utility map creation dilemmas, ensuring ... Remote with preference for candidate to sit on the East Coast Exodigo encourages applications from ...

Exodigo

Lead Utility Engineer

New York, NY · On-site +1

$160K - $200K/yr

Serve as the engineering decision-maker for subsurface utility map creation dilemmas, ensuring ... Remote with preference for candidate to sit on the East Coast Exodigo encourages applications from ...

Exodigo

Lead Utility Engineer

New York, NY · Remote

$160K - $200K/yr

Serve as the engineering decision-maker for subsurface utility map creation dilemmas, ensuring ... Remote with preference for candidate to sit on the East Coast Exodigo encourages applications from ...

Exodigo

$160K - $200K/yr

Serve as the engineering decision-maker for subsurface utility map creation dilemmas, ensuring ... Remote with preference for candidate to sit on the East Coast Exodigo encourages applications from ...

Exodigo

$160K - $200K/yr

Serve as the engineering decision-maker for subsurface utility map creation dilemmas, ensuring ... Remote with preference for candidate to sit on the East Coast Exodigo encourages applications from ...

Exodigo

Lead Utility Engineer

Philadelphia, PA · Remote

$160K - $200K/yr

Serve as the engineering decision-maker for subsurface utility map creation dilemmas, ensuring ... Remote with preference for candidate to sit on the East Coast Exodigo encourages applications from ...

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How much do remote subsurface utility engineer jobs pay per year?

As of May 29, 2026, the average yearly pay for remote subsurface utility engineer in the United States is $96,779.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $71,500.00 and $118,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Remote Subsurface Utility Engineer vs Subsurface Utility Engineer?

AspectRemote Subsurface Utility EngineerSubsurface Utility Engineer
CredentialsTypically requires engineering degree, utility locating certifications, and GIS skillsRequires engineering degree, utility locating certifications, and GIS skills
Work EnvironmentPrimarily remote, utilizing GIS, CAD, and remote sensing toolsOn-site or in-office, involving utility mapping and field investigations
Industry UsageUsed in utility planning, design, and GIS-based projects

The main difference is that a Remote Subsurface Utility Engineer primarily works remotely using digital tools and GIS technology, while a Subsurface Utility Engineer often works on-site or in offices conducting field investigations. Both roles require similar credentials and are essential in utility management and infrastructure projects, but their work environments differ significantly.

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Infographic showing various Remote Subsurface Utility Engineer job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 6% Internship, 6% As Needed, 19% Full Time, 63% Part Time, and 6% Temporary. Highlights an 100% Physical job distribution, with an average salary of $96,779 per year, or $46.5 per hour.

Lead Utility Engineer

Exodigo

Philadelphia, PA • On-site, Remote

$160K - $200K/yr

Full-time

Posted 29 days ago

Job description

Description
Exodigo is the leading underground mapping solution for non-intrusive discovery. Our platforms combine multi-sensor fusion, 3D imaging, and AI technologies to create complete, accurate underground maps that enable confident decision-making for customers across the built world. We transform the project lifecycle for our customers, who include key community stakeholders in the utilities, transportation and government sectors.
We are experiencing sky-rocketing growth and closed a historically large $96M Series B round in July of 2025.
Job description
The Lead Utilities Engineer serves as an Engineer of Record for Exodigo's US operations, owning the technical integrity and quality of subsurface utility maps from creation through client delivery. This individual contributor brings deep expertise in US engineering standards, serving as the final technical decision-maker on map accuracy while working closely with Operations, Mapping, Sales, and Client teams. They combine strong engineering judgment with a client-facing mindset, confidently representing Exodigo's work in delivery meetings and staying current with evolving industry trends and standards.
Key Responsibilities
  • Serve as the engineering decision-maker for subsurface utility map creation dilemmas, ensuring optimal technical outcomes aligned with project and product goals.
  • Represent Exodigo in client-facing settings, participating in meetings to explain and answer questions related to mapping outputs and engineering considerations.
  • Serve as managing agent (or functional equivalent) as Exodigo's engineer of record in holding state engineering firm licenses.
  • Develop deep expertise in the Exodigo tech stack and use that knowledge to inform engineering decisions and trade-offs.
  • Take full ownership of the quality of final deliverables, ensuring accuracy, consistency, and adherence to engineering standards.
  • Analyze and design utility systems for large-scale infrastructure projects, ensuring seamless integration with Exodigo's core product.
  • Create and review conceptual utility plans, proposing optimized engineering solutions that minimize project disruption.
  • Ensure compatibility and compliance with CAD formats and deliverables specific to utility engineering.
  • Conduct QA/QC processes across deliverables, focusing on improving accuracy and logical integrity throughout all project phases.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align engineering decisions with advanced mapping and AI-driven technologies.
  • Stay highly up to date with utility engineering standards, conventions, and industry changes, and apply them in daily work.

Requirements
  • Bachelor's or master's degree in civil engineering
  • Must possess a Professional Engineering (PE) License
  • 7-10 years of experience in SUE (Subsurface Utility Engineering), preferably on complex infrastructure projects
  • Strong familiarity with utility engineering standards and best practices, with a commitment to continuous learning in this domain
  • Proficiency in Autodesk and/or Bentley Systems, and GIS, with strong skills in CAD formats and engineering deliverables
  • Ability to deeply understand and work within a technology-driven environment (AI/mapping platforms preferred)
  • Strong analytical thinking and engineering judgment, especially in ambiguous or complex scenarios
  • Experience with QA/QC processes and a strong sense of ownership over deliverable quality
  • Excellent communication skills, including the ability to engage directly with clients
  • Team player with high attention to detail and a strong sense of responsibility

Salary: $160,000 - $200,000
Location: Remote with preference for candidate to sit on the East Coast
Exodigo encourages applications from qualified candidates of all backgrounds. We are an equal opportunity employer and consider all applicants without regard to characteristics protected under applicable federal, state, or local law, including race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, or veteran status.

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