SUE/Utility Locating Division Manager
On-site · Doylestown, Pennsylvania, United States
Job Summary
Senior SUE/SUL Division Manager responsible for leading the Subsurface Utility Locating division, overseeing project managers, field crews, technicians, and support staff to deliver SUE/SUL projects on time and within budget while growing division profitability, safety, and client satisfaction. Drives operational excellence, QA/QC, production discipline, budgeting, and revenue growth; mentors leaders, supports recruiting/training, ensures SOP adherence, and aligns division efforts with the company’s long-term vision. Must manage resources, technology adoption, and client relations to deliver high-quality utility locating, records research, and related subsurface deliverables, including EM locating, GPR, concrete scanning, CCTV, and utility mapping.
Required Qualifications
- Minimum 10 years of experience in SUE, utility locating, utility designation, utility mapping, or related infrastructure services
- Minimum 5 years in a leadership, management, or senior project management role
- Proven experience managing multi-disciplinary SUE/SUL projects, including EM locating, GPR, concrete scanning, CCTV, 3D scanning, and utility mapping
- Strong understanding of utility quality levels, utility records research, field designation, and utility deliverables
- Familiarity with ASCE 38 standards preferred
- Strong understanding of AutoCAD Civil 3D, GNSS, GIS, EM locating equipment, GPR, and related field technologies
- Strong business acumen, including budgeting, forecasting, utilization, project profitability, and revenue planning
- Excellent leadership, communication, organization, and client relationship skills
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering, surveying, construction management, geomatics, or related field preferred, but significant industry experience will be considered
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