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Salaried Subsurface Utility Engineering Jobs in Raleigh, NC

McKim & Creed

SUE Technician III (Utility Locator)

Raleigh, NC · On-site

$19.50 - $26.50/hr

A SUE Technician III is responsible for the operation and management of a Utility Location and Subsurface Utility Engineering "SUE" field crew. Must accurately and efficiently collect field data ...

Bateman Civil Survey

SUE Technician 2

Apex, NC

$25/hr

... or subsurface utility engineering. * Valid driver's license and ability to travel to job sites. Benefits: * Health Insurance * Health Savings Account * Company-Paid Dental Insurance * Company-Paid ...

STV Incorporated

Utility Coordinator

Raleigh, NC · On-site

$55K - $62K/yr

Must be familiar with the Subsurface Utility Engineering process and interpreting data * Determine ... Please note that the final salary offered for this position may be outside of this published range ...

Bateman Civil Survey

SUE Analyst

Apex, NC · On-site

$30/hr

... or subsurface utility engineering. * Valid driver's license and ability to travel to job sites. Benefits: * Health Insurance * Health Savings Account * Company-Paid Dental Insurance * Company-Paid ...

Bateman Civil Survey

SUE Analyst

Apex, NC

$30/hr

... or subsurface utility engineering. * Valid driver's license and ability to travel to job sites. Benefits: * Health Insurance * Health Savings Account * Company-Paid Dental Insurance * Company-Paid ...

Bateman Civil Survey

SUE Technician 2

Apex, NC · On-site

$25/hr

... or subsurface utility engineering. * Valid driver's license and ability to travel to job sites. Benefits: * Health Insurance * Health Savings Account * Company-Paid Dental Insurance * Company-Paid ...

Blew & Associates, P.A.

SUE Technician - NC

Raleigh, NC

$19.50 - $26.50/hr

A. as a Subsurface Utility Engineering (SUE) Technician and become a vital part of our field operations team! As a SUE Technician, you'll work on projects that involve detecting and mapping ...

Blew & Associates, P.A.

SUE Technician - NC

Raleigh, NC · Remote

$20.50 - $28/hr

A. as a Subsurface Utility Engineering (SUE) Technician and become a vital part of our field operations team! As a SUE Technician, you'll work on projects that involve detecting and mapping ...

KCI Technologies Inc.

SUE Technician III

Raleigh, NC · On-site

$19.50 - $26.50/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

Raleigh, NC

$19.50 - $26.50/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

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

As of Aug 1, 2026, the average yearly pay for salaried subsurface utility engineering in Raleigh, NC is $94,077.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $69,500.00 and $115,200.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Salaried Subsurface Utility Engineering vs Subsurface Utility Locating Technician?

AspectSalaried Subsurface Utility EngineeringSubsurface Utility Locating Technician
CredentialsEngineering degree, certifications like SUE Level I/IITraining in utility locating, OSHA safety certifications
Work EnvironmentOffice-based planning, field surveys, project managementFieldwork primarily, utility detection and marking
Employer & IndustryEngineering firms, construction, infrastructure projectsUtility companies, contractors, construction sites

While both roles involve utility detection, Salaried Subsurface Utility Engineers focus on planning, analysis, and project coordination, often requiring engineering credentials. Subsurface Utility Locating Technicians primarily perform field detection and marking tasks. The SUE role typically involves more design and project management, whereas the technician role emphasizes hands-on utility location work.

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Infographic showing various Salaried Subsurface Utility Engineering job openings in Raleigh, NC as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 91% Full Time, 6% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 88% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $94,077 per year, or $45.2 per hour.

Subsurface Utility Engineering (SUE) Technician

Dewberry

Raleigh, NC • On-site

$17.75 - $24/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 10 days ago

Dewberry rating

8.3

Company rating: 8.3 out of 10

Based on 16 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

Dewberry is seeking a Subsurface Utility Engineering (SUE) / Survey Technician in Raleigh, NC to assist with SUE operations for Dewberry’s North Carolina based survey practice.Candidate must be able to work in a fast paced environment, travel to projects throughout the state, participate in multiple projects, coordinate daily with management and other SUE and conventional survey teams and perform field related activities.   

Dewberry is a leading, market-facing professional services firm with more than 60 locations and 2,500 professionals nationwide. What sets us apart from our competitors is our people. At Dewberry, we seek out exceptional talent and strive to deliver the highest quality of services to our clients. Whether you’re an experienced professional or a new graduate, you’ll have the chance to collaborate with the best and brightest and work on innovative and complex projects at the forefront of the industry. Our commitment to excellence stems from our personal integrity and from other defining attributes, which we call “Dewberry at Work,” that have inspired our employees to be successful for more than a half-century.


  • Perform field assignments that include vacuum excavation and utility designation.
  • Performs operations with utility locating equipment.
  • Read and understand construction plans and utility records.
  • Understand and follow company mandated health and safety standards.
  • Complete paperwork and deliverables that are legible and accurate.
  • Work well in a team environment.

  • High school diploma or GED required.
  • Previous Subsurface Utility Engineering experience is preferred but not required.
  • Experience with field equipment, data collectors & GPS a plus.
  • Must be dependable, conscientious, self-motivated and driven.
  • Must be willing and able to work in outdoor field conditions.
  • Must be able to work overtime as required.
  • Must be willing and able to travel.
  • Must have a valid driver’s license, good driving record and ability to pass a driving record background check.

Must have a valid driver’s license, good driving record and ability to pass a driving record background check.

Don’t meet every single requirement? At Dewberry we are dedicated to building a diverse and inclusive workplace for our employees. So if you’re excited about this role, but your past experience doesn’t align perfectly with every qualification in the position description, we encourage you to apply anyways. You may just be the right candidate for this or other opportunities.

*At this time, Dewberry will not sponsor a new applicant for work authorization.

*Dewberry is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, gender identity or sexual orientation.

*Only recipients of an offer of employment from Dewberry, will be required to submit to a background screening which may include, but is not limited to, employment verification, educational and other credential verification, driving record check, criminal background check, and an investigative consumer report. These screenings will be conducted by Dewberry’s background vendor of choice and will be conducted in compliance with all applicable federal, state, and local law

Notice to Third Party Recruiters:  Dewberry only compensates job placement recruiters that have a valid Dewberry-approved written agreement in place for recruiting services. Dewberry does not compensate third party recruiters for unsolicited job placement candidate information.


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