Senior Utility Coordinator
Senior Utility Coordinator
US-TX-Austin
Job ID: 26-7851
# of Openings: 1
Category: Subsurface Utility Engineering (SUE)
Austin
Overview
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.
Responsibilities
This position reports to the Utility Coordination Manager and works with Project Managers, Engineers, and Technicians to provide assistance, technical support, and coordination for utility adjustment efforts to resolve design conflicts with utilities impacted by projects associated with the Department of Transportation (DOT) throughout the region. Works directly with associated DOT, City, County and Developer led projects. These projects include, utility coordination associated with maintenance, rehabilitation, improvements and reconstruction of ongoing projects for the DOT.
- Attend project scoping meetings and provide input and recommendations relative to utilities
- Provide Utility Coordination Manager with project details to assist with the development of scope and fee proposals
- Provide oversight and guidance of Utility Coordinators, ensuring that client, owner and Company requirements are met
- Conduct regular project status meetings with Utility Coordinators to ensure project milestones and deliverables are on track
- Assist the Utility Coordination Manager in ensuring that Direct Labor (DL) goals for the Utility Coordination Team are met
- Maintains existing clients and performs business development
- Responsible for the coordination of the utility adjustment process for roadway and utility improvement projects
- Determination of Utility Conflict and conflict resolution using Subsurface Utility Engineering data and design plans
- Preparation and submission of Utility Agreement Assemblies
- Receipt and review of utility relocation plans to ensure that such materials are constructible, do not pose conflicts with other utility relocations, accommodate the project and adhere to DOT requirements
- Perform other tasks as assigned to help accomplish the Company’s strategic goals
Qualifications
- 4 + years’ experience in preparing agreements for relocating utilities in accordance to local, state and federal utility accommodation processes and practices
- 4 + years’ experience as a utility coordinator on state DOT projects or comparable experience working for utility companies
- 4 + years’ managing project budgets
- Experience in proving Utility Coordination services for Design-Build projects
- Must be able to demonstrate strong communication and negotiation skills
- 4 + years’ supervisory experience of multiple projects and personnel
- BS/BA and/or equivalent experience
- State DOT pre-certifications to function as a Utility Coordination task lead
- Professional Engineer license a plus
Equal employment opportunity, including veterans and individuals with disabilities.
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