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HSE Advisor

Greeley, CO ยท On-site

$48 - $50/hr

Provide in-field coaching and training to subsurface team on Safe Work Practices and safeguard verification tools * Assist in the rollout of Managing Safe Work standards to employees and contractors

Manages data and information in a manner that is consistent with company systems and processes ... Possesses a high willingness to apply novel analysis techniques to subsurface development, and ...

Manages data and information in a manner that is consistent with company systems and processes ... Possesses a high willingness to apply novel analysis techniques to subsurface development, and ...

Provide in-field coaching and training to subsurface team on Safe Work Practices and safeguard verification tools * Assist in the rollout of Managing Safe Work standards to employees and contractors

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Subsurface Manager information

What is the difference between Subsurface Manager vs Geoscientist?

AspectSubsurface ManagerGeoscientist
Required CredentialsBachelor's or Master's in Geology, Petroleum Engineering, or related field; industry certificationsBachelor's or Master's in Geology, Geophysics, or related field; often with professional licenses
Work EnvironmentOil & gas companies, exploration firms, consulting agencies; managerial role overseeing subsurface teamsResearch institutions, oil & gas companies, consulting firms; focus on data analysis and interpretation
Employer & Industry UsageCommonly used in upstream oil & gas operations for managing subsurface data and explorationUsed across geology and geophysics sectors for scientific analysis and modeling

The Subsurface Manager primarily oversees subsurface data and exploration activities, requiring managerial skills and industry experience. In contrast, a Geoscientist focuses on analyzing geological data to inform exploration and production, often working in research or technical roles. Both roles require strong technical credentials but differ in scope and responsibilities.

What does a subsurface manager do?

A subsurface manager oversees exploration and development activities related to underground resources such as oil, gas, or minerals. They coordinate geological and geophysical data analysis, manage subsurface modeling, and ensure compliance with safety and environmental standards, often using specialized software and requiring technical expertise in geology or engineering.

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Infographic showing various Subsurface Manager job openings in Colorado as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 86% Full Time, 12% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 82% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 16% Remote job distribution.

Structural Associate Designer

Greenwood Village, CO โ€ข On-site, Remote

HBK Engineering, LLC
Civil Engineering Constructionย โ€ขย 501 - 1,000 employees

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 3 days ago


Key responsibilities

  • Design engineering systems for overhead and subsurface utility projects in compliance with specifications, codes, and client requirements

  • Own all phases of the design lifecycle from project initiation through construction completion and closeout

  • Prepare detailed engineering and construction documents using AutoCAD, MicroStation, GIS systems, and client-specific platforms


Job description

About Us

HBK Engineering, LLC is a fully licensed, professional engineering design firm headquartered in Chicago, IL with a staff approaching 700 individuals. HBK provides civil, environmental, structural, electrical, subsurface utility, construction support services and permitting facilitation. Since our founding in 1998, we have earned a reputation for delivering outstanding, accurate services in extremely time-sensitive, multilayered environments. That "industry-recognized" performance has propelled our expansion and the ability to provide engineering services in all 50 states. With 25 offices nationwide, including concentrations in the Midwest and on the Coasts, HBK brings together a dedicated team whose main focus is the design and protection of utilities and utility networks. We have successfully performed engineering work for a complete spectrum of utility infrastructure projects providing solutions and construction support from Coast to Coast in areas ranging from complex urban city centers, to rural greenfields, to limited access rights-of-way. In July 2020, HBK Engineering was acquired by Quanta Services. Quanta Services provides infrastructure services for electric power, pipeline, and communications industries and employees over 50,000 people. Quanta's focus on the utility industry and HBK's focus on constructability in our designs has made our integration into the Quanta family of companies seamless.

About this Role

An Associate Designer at HBK Engineering is a position responsible for designing engineering systems for overhead and subsurface utility projects. This role involves owning all phases of the design lifecycle from initiation through construction completion and project closeout. The position requires deploying creative and unique solutions to address complex electrical, structural, civil, and construction-related challenges while ensuring compliance with relevant specifications, codes, and client requirements. Office Locations: Chicago or Oak Brook, IL, Philadelphia or Norristown, PA, Lake Mary FL, or Denver, CO

What You'll Do
  • Design engineering systems in compliance with specifications, codes, and client requirements for overhead and subsurface utility projects
  • Deploy creative and unique solutions to address complex electrical, structural, civil, and construction-related challenges
  • Own all phases of the design lifecycle from project initiation through construction completion and closeout
  • Prepare detailed engineering and construction documents using AutoCAD, MicroStation, GIS systems, and client-specific enterprise asset management platforms
  • Analyze information from topographical surveys, utility atlas information, field sketches, client records, and manufacturer equipment datasheets
  • Develop utility pole loading models using structural software
  • Generate material and equipment purchase order requests
  • Prepare reports and studies that present technical information clearly and concisely to meet client requirements
  • Work with project management and engineering leadership to manage project risk
  • Communicate complex engineering matters to internal project management, engineering leadership, and field resources
  • Independently manage time and schedule to achieve project milestones
  • Perform field walkdowns with internal staff, clients, customers, governance authorities, and construction partners
  • Travel as needed, typically less than 25%.
What You'll Bring
  • Associate degree in a related technical field (preferred)
  • Related technical certificates in CADD and related software platforms (preferred)
  • 2+ years of relevant experience
  • Ability to work independently and in interdisciplinary teams
  • Strong technology skills and understanding of the Office365 suite of tools
  • In-depth knowledge of 2D CADD software (Revit) including generating layout drawings and project materials
  • Understanding of remote communication software
  • Ability to quickly come up to speed on in-process projects and hit the ground running
  • Experience collaborating with teams to complete larger projects
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Persistence to see projects through to completion
  • Adaptability to change in a dynamic team environment.
What You'll Get
  • Opportunity to work on diverse overhead and subsurface utility projects
  • Professional development through exposure to complex engineering challenges
  • Collaborative work environment with interdisciplinary teams
  • Travel opportunities for field work and client engagement
  • Career growth within the HBK Organization's Design Track
  • Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, disability and employer paid life insurance. In addition, all full-time roles are also eligible for 401(k) retirement plan with company match, paid time off and holidays. Tuition reimbursement and other role specific company paid professional development opportunities are also available.
Compensation RangeThe anticipated compensation for this position is USD $24.00/Hr. - USD $34.00/Hr. depending on experience and qualifications.Equal Opportunity Employer

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin or ancestry, sex (including gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, and/or gender identity), age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, and/or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local law.We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status. We prohibit all types of discrimination and are committed to providing access and equal opportunity for individuals with disabilities. For additional information or if reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application, interview, or hiring processes or to perform the essential functions of a position, please contact us the Company's Human Resources department.

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