SUE Field Technician I, II, and III

SUE Field Technician I, II, and III Greenwood Village, Colorado; Phoenix, Arizona Subsurface Utility Engineering (SUE) 7610 Job Description Who We Are Founded in 1994, Surveying And Mapping, LLC (SAM) is a nationwide leader in geospatial and construction-phase solutions. With more than 50 offices and 1,600 professionals, we deliver the scale, technology, and expertise needed to support projects of any size. SAM streamlines project delivery through a single, coordinated team, offering in-house capabilities across land surveying, aerial mapping, subsurface utility engineering (SUE), utility coordination (UC), GIS, BIM, and construction engineering inspection (CEI). By combining advanced technology, digital workflows, and decades of experience, we provide accurate, actionable data that helps clients move critical infrastructure projects forward with confidence. At SAM, you'll be part of a team that values innovation, growth, and the opportunity to make a tangible impact on the built environment. Your Impact at SAM The SUE (Subsurface Utility Engineering) Field Technician III is responsible for the accurate designation, documentation, and mapping of utilities in rural and urban environments. This role requires advanced technical expertise, leadership in the field, and coordination with clients, utility owners, and service providers to ensure high-quality project outcomes.

Key Responsibilities:

Utility Designation and Documentation Designate utilities using geophysical equipment Perform field surveys, document projects, and conduct vacuum excavation for utility exposure Collect data and complete vault diagrams for 3D QL-B mapping Project Management and Leadership Lead 2D and 3D QL-B mapping projects with up to two crews Oversee vacuum excavation and backfilling under complex conditions Coordinate with clients, field crews, office staff, project managers, utility, owners, and service providers Technical Proficiency Operate geophysical and survey equipment for utility mapping Use RTK GPR and total stations for accurate horizontal and vertical data collection Collect vertical data for gravity flow systems using levels Reporting and Documentation Prepare Structures Data Reports and analyze utility plans and records Safety and Compliance Maintain required safety certifications and ensure adherence to safety standards This role is ideal for experienced SUE professionals who thrive in dynamic environments, are skilled at leading field operations, and enjoy opportunities to travel as part of their work. What You Bring to SAM 4-5 years of SUE field experience preferred Experience as a "lead" on

SUE QL-A & QL-B

field crews required Previous role as a project-level field supervisor on

SUE QL-A & QL-B

projects preferred Surveying experience preferred Military experience is a plus

Our Perks Health and Wellness Benefits:

BlueCross BlueShield health insurance coverage begins the month after your hire date, Free Vision + Dental plans for employees, company-paid premiums for Long-term disability/Life Insurance (with

HSA + FSA

plans), SAM Cares program focused on holistic well-being

Financial Benefits:

Employee Referral Rewards Program of $1K, $2,500 or $5K, Access to Ramsey Smart Dollar to support financial goals and retire with confidence, Fidelity retirement plans with a 5% company match, tuition reimbursement, optional cellphone stipend

Work-Life Balance:

Flexible hybrid work schedules for office positions, paid time off including vacation/sick/holidays, parental leave to support families

Professional Development:

Customized career development plan for licensing and certifications, Project Manager Business Academy, CAD Training Program, Individual Development Plans/Career Check-Ins, SAM WINS - our initiative for women-focused leadership and development, Milestone Anniversary Recognition, SAMbassador mentorship program

Perks and Discounts:

Access to "Perks at Work" for discounts on wellness + travel + leisure and everyday purchases, company-sponsored events, free office snacks

Culture and Awards/Achievements:

 SAM Named 2023 Top Workplace USA for Second Consecutive Year ; 2023 SAM Ranks No. 88 on ENR Top 500 Design Firms EEO SAM is an EOE/Affirmative Action Employer

M/F/D/V. SAM

also participates in the federal E-Verify Program. Salary Maximum USD $40.00/per hour Salary Minimum USD $25.00/per hour