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Utility Locator

Williams, AZ ยท Remote

$25 - $30/hr

As a Utility Locator, you will respond to dig ticket requests from contractor crews to locate ... This is a remote position. We seek someone willing to locate and mark underground facilities using ...

Utility Locator

Williams, AZ ยท Remote

$25 - $30/hr

As a Utility Locator, you will respond to dig ticket requests from contractor crews to locate ... This is a remote position. We seek someone willing to locate and mark underground facilities using ...

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As of Jul 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for remote utility in the United States is $19.73, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.14 and $22.36 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Remote Utility job?

A Remote Utility job typically involves monitoring, managing, or supporting utility services such as electricity, water, or telecommunications from a remote location. Responsibilities may include data analysis, troubleshooting system issues, coordinating with field teams, and ensuring service reliability. This role often requires technical expertise, problem-solving skills, and familiarity with remote monitoring tools. It allows professionals to contribute to utility operations without being physically on-site, improving efficiency and response times.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Remote Utility position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Remote Utility worker, a solid background in utility services (such as electric, water, or gas), troubleshooting skills, and relevant trade certifications or technical training are essential. Familiarity with remote monitoring tools, data management systems, and geographic information systems (GIS) is typically required. Strong communication, problem-solving abilities, and the capacity to work independently make candidates stand out in this position. These competencies are vital for effectively maintaining and supporting utility operations from a distance, ensuring rapid response to service issues and consistent system reliability.

What are the typical challenges faced by Remote Utility workers, and how are they managed?

Remote Utility positions often require handling technical issues and system monitoring without being physically present on-site, which can pose communication and troubleshooting challenges. Workers frequently interact through digital platforms and must depend on accurate remote diagnostics and clear reporting to field crews. To manage these challenges, effective use of remote monitoring technology and close collaboration with on-site teams are crucial. Many organizations provide ongoing training and robust communication tools to help employees succeed in the remote environment.

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TXDOT Utility Coordination Engineer PM (P.E.)

Brown & Gay Engineers

Frisco, TX โ€ข On-site, Remote

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 15 days ago


Job description

BGE is looking to hire a TXDOT Utility Coordination Engineer PM (P.E.) for our Transportation systems dept.

BGE, Inc. is a nationwide consulting firm that provides services in civil engineering, planning, landscape architecture, construction management, survey, and environmental services for public and private clients.ย  Our employees enjoy a comprehensive benefits package such as outstanding health care, generous 401(k) match, career mapping and highly competitive time away from work programs to include remote work options, dependent care, and flexible Fridays.

ย Locations:

  • 2595 Dallas Pkwy #101, Frisco, TX 75034

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Responsibilities:

  • Project Manager for Utility Coordination/engineering projects.
  • Direct responsibility for Subsurface Utility Engineering (SUE) and utility coordination/ engineering projects.
  • Overseeing the preparation of existing SUE utility plans.
  • Providing quality assurance/quality control (QA/QC) reviews of field data and deliverables.
  • Conduct meetings, prepare agreements and/or cost estimates, review design plans, specifications and other submittals.
  • Designs and reviews utility relocation plans to comply with federal, state, and local laws and regulations.

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Preferred:

Designing and reviewing utility relocation plans in compliance with federal state and local laws and regulations, by becoming well versed with the interpretation of:

  • TXDOT's Utility Accommodation Rules
  • TXDOT's Utility Manual,
  • TXDOT's Roadway Design Manual,
  • TXDOTโ€™s Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices (TMUTCD),
  • CRF 645 Subparts A & B (Code of Federal Regulations of Utilities)
  • AREMA (American Railway Engineering and Maintenance Association)

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ย Requirements:

  • Licensed Texas Professional Engineer (PE)
  • Bachelorโ€™s Degree in Civil Engineering or related field
  • 5+ years of experience preferred
  • Proficient in MicroStation and MS Office, Knowledgeable of Geopak
  • Position requires strong communication skills, scheduling, problem-solving skills and presentation skills
  • Ability to simultaneously perform, track, prioritize, and coordinate challenges across multiple projects, multiple utility owners and professionals
  • Situational problem-solving abilities with various utility engineering circumstances and with multiple stake holders
  • Ability to train and lead less experienced utility EIT staff

Benefits to name a fewโ€ฆ

  • Established company with a diverse range of projects we work on, a flexible work environment and a collaborative atmosphere.
  • No Silos (ability to flex to other groups, share resources and learn their business)
  • Best work life balance in the industry!
  • Unlimited Sick Leave
  • (9/80) schedule choice - have every other Friday off.
  • 3% Safe Harbor contribution
  • 4% 401k Match with immediate vesting
  • Merit Based Bonus Compensation
  • Medical, Dental, Vision
  • 9 Holidays
  • 6 Weeks of work from anywhere program.
  • Personal time Allowances (no time deducted for Dr appointments, family care, 32 hour dependent care, etc)
  • 240 Vacation carry over time.
  • 0-5 years in industry 2 weeksโ€™ vacation, 5-10 gets 3 weeks, 10+ gets 4 weeks.
  • Flex time โ€“ Start from the hours of 7a โ€“ 9a
  • Mentorship Program โ€“ Mentoring Program is to provide our Mentors the opportunity to gain a sense of fulfillment and personal growth, and our Mentees with the opportunity to learn and receive guidance from seasoned professionals.
  • Employee referral program for bringing great people into the BGE family

Not accepting non-resident applicants or Sponsorships.

BGE is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity.ย  We prohibit discrimination and all employment is decided based on qualifications, merit and business need.ย ย  All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin or any other classification protected by federal, state or local laws.

BGE, Inc. is a nationwide consulting firm that provides services in civil engineering, planning, landscape architecture, construction management, survey, and environmental services for public and private clients.ย  Our employees enjoy a comprehensive benefits package such as outstanding health care, generous 401(k) match, career mapping and highly competitive time away from work programs to include remote work options, dependent care, and flexible Fridays.

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