Subsurface Utility Engineering (Sue) Technician – Utility Locator

About Us:
Engenuity Group, Inc. is a well-established civil engineering and land surveying firm serving South Florida for over 40 years. Our team includes four active survey crews and multiple licensed professionals working on a variety of civil infrastructure projects. We're seeking a skilled and motivated SUE Technician to help us continue delivering high-quality utility locating and mapping services across Palm Beach County and beyond.

Job Overview:
We’re hiring a Subsurface Utility Engineering (SUE) Technician to perform utility designation using Vivax-Metrotech vLoc3 and ImpulseRadar PinPoint R GPR equipment. The technician will locate and mark underground utilities across a range of civil and commercial projects, supporting our design teams and ensuring construction safety and compliance with ASCE 38-22 standards.

Typical Projects Include:

• FDOT and municipal right-of-way utility investigations
• Water and wastewater treatment plant infrastructure
• Private commercial and retail development sites
• Local, state, and federal government facilities
• Public K–12 schools and education campuses

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform field utility locating using GPR and electromagnetic detection tools
• Designate and mark underground utilities including water, sewer, electric, gas, telecom, and fiber
• Interpret utility records and construction plans
• Prepare SUE sketches and basic reports for design teams
• Collaborate with office staff and survey crews
• Follow project scope and company standards
• Maintain and troubleshoot locating equipment
• Adhere to safety policies and field procedures

Required Qualifications:

• Minimum 2 years of SUE or utility locating experience (preferred)
• Familiarity with ASCE 38-22 Quality Levels (or willingness to learn)
• Valid Florida driver’s license with clean driving record
• Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions
• Ability to lift up to 40 lbs and walk extended distances
• Strong communication skills (written and verbal)
• Drug-free and able to pass background check

Preferred Experience with:

• Vivax-Metrotech vLoc3
• ImpulseRadar PinPoint GPR
• GPS or robotic total station survey workflows

Compensation & Benefits:

• Pay: $17.00 – $31.00 per hour, depending on experience
• 2 weeks of paid vacation and 2 weeks of paid sick time
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• SIMPLE IRA retirement plan with 3% company match
• Opportunities for advancement and training
• Company vehicle provided for jobsite travel

Work Schedule:

• Full-time (Monday–Friday, 6:45 am - 3:30 pm), occasional overtime as needed
• Based in West Palm Beach, with travel to project sites in South Florida

Equal Opportunity Employer
Engenuity Group, Inc. is a drug-free workplace and an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply.

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Join a growing, well-respected team working on impactful infrastructure projects across South Florida.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $17.00 - $31.00 per hour

Expected hours: 35 – 45 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Work Location: In person