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Subsurface Utility Engineering Manager Jobs in Sarasota, FL

McKim & Creed

SUE Technician I

Sarasota, FL · On-site

$19.25 - $26.25/hr

Learn to utilize some Subsurface Utility Engineering field equipment ; i.e. ground penetrating radar, electromagnetic designating equipment, sewer camera, probe rod, jackhammer, pneumatic tampers ...

McKim & Creed

SUE Technician I

Sarasota, FL · On-site

$19.25 - $26.25/hr

Learn to utilize some Subsurface Utility Engineering field equipment ; i.e. ground penetrating radar, electromagnetic designating equipment, sewer camera, probe rod, jackhammer, pneumatic tampers ...

Osborn ENG

Civil Department Manager

Saint Petersburg, FL · On-site

$120 - $180/hr

... utility improvements, roadway improvements, drainage and stormwater management, grading, subdivisions, campus improvements, coastal engineering, and sports fields design. * Must be able to work ...

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City of Sarasota

Sr. Construction Engineer

Sarasota, FL · On-site

$90K - $119K/yr

Serves as engineering and construction lead for grant-funded projects and supports grant management ... Coordinates utility conflicts, interagency issues, right-of-way matters, permitting constraints ...

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

As of Sep 6, 2026, the average yearly pay for subsurface utility engineering manager in Sarasota, FL is $141,541.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $112,300.00 and $166,700.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Subsurface Utility Engineering Manager vs Utility Locator?

AspectSubsurface Utility Engineering ManagerUtility Locator
CredentialsEngineering degree, certifications in utility mapping or subsurface engineeringTraining in utility detection, certifications in utility locating
Work EnvironmentProject management, overseeing utility detection and mapping projectsFieldwork, locating underground utilities on-site
Employer & IndustryEngineering firms, construction, infrastructure projectsUtility companies, construction contractors

The Subsurface Utility Engineering Manager oversees utility detection projects, manages teams, and ensures accuracy in utility mapping. Utility Locators focus on field detection of underground utilities. While both roles require knowledge of utility detection, the manager has a broader scope including project management and coordination, whereas locators primarily perform on-site locating tasks.

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Infographic showing various Subsurface Utility Engineering Manager job openings in Sarasota, FL as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 88% Full Time, 10% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 87% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 10% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $141,541 per year, or $68 per hour.

SUE Technician III (Utility Locator)

McKim & Creed

Sarasota, FL • On-site

$19.25 - $26.25/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 13 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Operate and manage a Utility Location and Subsurface Utility Engineering (SUE) field crew.

  • Organize field work, direct crew members, and accurately collect and deliver field data while maintaining records.

  • Ensure work quality, safety, schedule adherence, and responsive service to clients.

McKim & Creed rating

7.7

Company rating: 7.7 out of 10

Based on 10 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

269th of 453 rated engineering

Job description

At McKim & Creed, we are an employee-owned firm with more than 800 employees in offices throughout the U.S.  including NC, SC, FL, VA, GA, TX, LA, PA, OH and DE with a culture centered around “People Helping People” grounded by our core values (1) respect for people, (2) customer satisfaction, (3) continuous improvement, (4) safety and (5) ownership, which drives our mission to deliver exceptional engineering and geomatics solutions. We are a leading top 150 ENR-ranked firm seeking highly motivated Utility Locator III inspired to elevated and grow your career to the next level.

We have an exciting opportunity to join our team in Sarasota as a SUE Technician III. If you want to work at a company that will help improve the future of the communities where we live work and play, we're glad you found McKim & Creed. Read on...

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YOUR DAY-DAY WILL INCLUDE: 

  • Responsible for the operation and managing of a Utility Location and Subsurface Utility Engineering “SUE” field crew.
  • Major objectives are the quality (accuracy, thoroughness, clarity, meets regulatory requirements, public relations) of work, safety, meeting schedules, within budgets, and responsive service to clients.
  • Organize field work and direct crew members, while accurately and efficiently collecting field data, locating features, and deliver data to the office, while maintaining accurate records of work and expenses.
  • Some overnight travel may be required.
  • Requires a lot of walking outside year-round through all kinds of terrain and in extreme heat and cold.

WHAT YOU NEED: 

  • 3 to 5 year's progressive experience in Utility Locating along with Subsurface Utility Engineering “SUE” field operations, proficiency with SUE locating equipment.
  • Some proficiency with ground penetrating radar is desired. 
  • Individual will have proficient technical skills; behavioral traits of process oriented, steady, helpful, honest, trustworthy, adaptable, analytical, problem solver, likes work alone when required, methodical, consistent, detail oriented, precise, hates mistakes, likes structure.
  • Must have a valid driver's license, an acceptable motor vehicle record, cleared criminal background check and negative drug test result. 

WHAT WILL MAKE YOU STAND OUT: 

  • Self-motivated with an entrepreneurial spirit.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills.
  • Motivated to learn and develop your career path.
  • Aligned to McKim & Creed’s Core Values.
  • Sound functional/technical skills in the role.

WHAT WE OFFER: Join a company that puts its employees first. 
     Ranked as one of the Best Firms to Work For, here are just some of the reasons to become part of the McKim & Creed team:

  • Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP): All employees are owners & benefit from profits earned.
  • Competitive pay + paid holidays, bereavement, and parental, medical, and military leave
  • Multiple office locations to work from: Stick close to home or travel for a change of scenery.
  • Growth opportunities & training: Grow confidently in your career with our mentoring & training options.
  • Professional development: Tuition reimbursement, early career professional program, online courses & more
  • Work that makes a difference: See the direct impact your work has on our communities.
  • Collaborative, supportive team: People to help you solve problems, cheer successes & encourage you along the way.

McKim & Creed is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer, and VEVRAA Federal Contractor and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status or disability status and maintains a Drug Free Workplace.

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