Terracon

Subsurface Utility Engineering (SUE) Project Manager

Terracon$95K — $115K *
Real Estate & Construction
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in geophysics, engineering, surveying, or a related field.
  • Minimum 4 years of experience, including at least 2 years in Subsurface Utility Engineering (SUE).
  • Valid driver's license with a clean record.
  • Willingness to travel for project needs.
  • On track to obtain a Professional Engineer (PE), Professional Geophysicist (PGp), or Professional Land Surveyor (PLS) license in California.

Responsibilities

  • Follow safety rules and standards for all projects and report any issues.
  • Maintain quality standards across all project deliverables.
  • Oversee QLD through QLA activities on medium-sized projects with various complexities.
  • Demonstrate knowledge of SUE processes, procedures, and standards compliance.
  • Ensure project delivery meets ASCE 38-22 standards.
  • Participate in larger, complex projects with senior staff guidance.
  • Conduct site visits and collect field data as assigned.
  • Direct field staff on data testing and project documentation.
  • Develop and review proposals for clients, ensuring quality control.
  • Evaluate and report on complex geophysical data.
  • Review final SUE drawings and reports for accuracy and compliance.
  • Engage in client communications as a project team member or lead.

Benefits

  • Health insurance options including dental and vision coverage.
  • 401(k) retirement plan with company matching.
  • Opportunities for professional development and certifications.
  • Flexible work hours and potential for remote work arrangements.
  • Employee assistance programs and wellness initiatives.
Full Job Description
Job Description

Oversee projects related to Subsurface Utility Engineering (SUE) Exploration. The Project Manager (PM) will oversee utility records review and documentation, and coordinate with survey crews, geophysical teams, and test holes. Geophysical or survey experience is preferred in-order to assist with coordination of primarily QLD through QLB designating activities. The PM will also assist with proposal writing and management. Define survey objectives, design survey approaches, coordinate with subcontractors, owners, clients, and internal teams. Results are incorporated into the planning, design and construction of vital infrastructure such as roads, tunnels, airports, industrial, and other facilities. All SUE projects would be performed in accordance with ASCE 38-22/02.

Responsibilities

  • Follow safety rules, guidelines and standards for all projects. Participate in pre-task planning. Report any safety issues or concerns to management.
  • Be responsible for maintaining quality standards on all projects.
  • Mid-level SUE PM responsible for oversight of QLD through QLA activities on medium sized projects with a variety of complexity.
  • Demonstrate knowledge of the SUE processes, procedures, and standards.
  • Ensure project delivery and compliance with ASCE 38-22 standard.
  • Participates with more senior staff on large, more complex projects.
  • Performs site visits, field observations and field data collection or assignments.
  • Direct and supervise field staff to test and collect data and/or document site activities.
  • Responsible for developing written proposals to clients for both small and large projects including quality control review of proposals written by others.
  • Evaluates complex geophysical data and assembles in written reports.
  • Review final SUE drawing and report.
  • May serve as team member or lead in meetings and communications with client pertaining to specific projects/tasks.
  • May oversee work performed by lower level Geophysicists and Technicians.


Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in geophysics, engineering, surveying or related field.
  • Minimum 4 years experience with at least 2 years in the SUE field.
  • Valid driver's license with acceptable violation history.
  • Willingness to travel.
  • Must have one or on track to acquire one of the following licenses in the state of California: Professional Engineer (PE), Professional Geophysicist (PGp), Professional Land Surveyor (PLS)

About Terracon

Terracon is a leading provider of engineering consulting services in the United States. The company was founded in 1965 and has since grown to employ over 5,000 people in more than 150 offices across the country. Terracon offers a wide range of services, including geotechnical engineering, environmental consulting, construction materials testing, and facilities engineering. The company is committed to providing high-quality services to its clients while also promoting sustainability and environmental responsibility. Terracon is a privately held company and is headquartered in Olathe, Kansas.
Learn more about Terracon
Size
5,000 employees
Industry
Net Income
$50 million
Founded
2023
5 Year Trend
+20%
Revenue
$800 million
NASDAQ

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