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Bolton & Menk has an exciting opportunity for a Senior SUE Engineering Technician to join our Emerging Markets & Services team.

As a Top Workplace, this position offers the opportunity to work with a growing Subsurface Utility Engineering (SUE) practice that supports transportation, municipal, water, and land development projects throughout the United States. The SUE Engineering Technician plays a critical role in civil engineering projects by translating raw field data into highly accurate underground utility maps.

This position provides the opportunity to work both in the field and the office while collaborating with survey, engineering, GIS, and construction professionals across the company.

What You Will Be Doing

This position is responsible for processing field notes, electronic data, and historical records to create 3D digital utility drawings. These maps allow engineers to design infrastructure safely, minimizing utility conflicts, project delays, and costly damage during construction.

• CAD Drafting: Develop precise utility layouts, profiles, and cross-sections using AutoCAD Civil 3D and/or Bentley MicroStation.
• Data Synthesis: Translate field designating data, vacuum excavation (test hole) logs, survey points, and municipal as-built drawings into digital project files.
• Conflict Identification: Identify and highlight spatial conflicts between existing underground utilities and proposed infrastructure designs.
• Quality Control: Review digital files for accuracy and completeness, ensuring adherence to ASCE 38 (Standard Guidelines for Investigating and Documenting Existing Utilities) and client-specific CAD standards.
• Deliverable Generation: Create permit sketches, cross-section drawings, and test-hole reports for project managers and clients.
• Team Collaboration: Communicate daily with SUE field crews, professional surveyors, and project engineers to resolve data discrepancies.

What We Are Looking For

• Associate degree in Civil Engineering Technology, Surveying Technology, GIS, Construction Technology, or a related field preferred; or equivalent experience
• 5 or more years of experience in subsurface utility engineering, surveying, civil engineering support, or related technical services
• 3 or more years of experience with AutoCAD Civil 3D, MicroStation, GIS software, or similar platforms
• Knowledge of ASCE 38 standards and utility quality levels
• Strong understanding of underground utility infrastructure including water, sanitary sewer, storm sewer, electric, gas, and telecommunications systems
• Ability to interpret utility records, engineering plans, and construction drawings
• Strong communication and organizational skills
• Valid driver's license and ability to travel to project sites as needed

Bolton & Menk will currently not be providing visa sponsorship or Optional Practical Training Extensions for STEM Students. Individuals must be legally authorized to work in the US at the start of employment without a need for current or future visa sponsorship.

Salary Range: $73,000 - $145,000 depending on years of experience and credentials

Bolton & Menk is providing the compensation range that the company in good faith believes it might pay and offer for this position, based on the successful applicant’s education, experience, knowledge, skills, abilities in addition to specific geographic location. Bolton & Menk reserves the right to ultimately pay more or less than the posted range and offer additional benefits and other compensation, depending on circumstances not related to an applicant’s sex or other status protected by local, state, and/or federal law.

Supporting Our Employees

There’s life at work and life outside of work. Bolton & Menk has a number of benefit programs and amenities to support you and your family throughout whatever stage of life you are in.

Benefits:

• Competitive compensation plan - overtime compensation available to most employees
• Discretionary bonuses available to most employees
• ESOP - Employee ownership (ESOP); 100% company-paid contributions
• 401(k) Match Program
• Paid time off (PTO)
• Volunteer Time Off (VTO)
• Six paid flexible company holidays
• Two floating personal holidays for events that are important in your life
• Tuition reimbursement
• Parental leave
• Short term and Long-term disability
• Dependent care reimbursement
• Employee assistance program
• Health insurance
• Flexible spending account
• Life insurance
• Vision insurance

WHY BOLTON & MENK?
Bolton & Menk, Inc. specializes in providing community infrastructure solutions. Since 1949, we have been committed to improving quality of life through engineering excellence and client satisfaction. From advocating for our communities to designing their dreams to finding funding; we take pride in our work because we live in these same communities. Today, Bolton & Menk has more than 1,000 employees throughout more than 40 locations in Minnesota, Iowa, North Dakota, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Colorado providing services to more than 400 communities and agencies. Learn more about our history here: https://www.bolton-menk.com/about-us/ (https://www.bolton-menk.com/about-us/)

OUR BENEFITS
At Bolton & Menk, we value our people and provide an exceptional Total Compensation and Benefits Package to protect our most valuable asset. We are committed to the well-being of our employees and their families. Perks of being a Bolton & Menk employee include peace of mind with our benefits package and competitive compensation plan, flexible schedules, and career development opportunities. Learn more here: https://www.bolton-menk.com/careers (https://www.bolton-menk.com/careers)

We thank all applicants in advance for their interest in this position, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Bolton & Menk does not accept unsolicited resumes from individual recruiters or third-party agencies in response to Bolton & Menk job postings. No fee will be paid to third parties who submit unsolicited candidates directly to our hiring managers. Pre-approval from the Bolton & Menk Talent Acquisition team is required before any external candidate can be submitted and such candidate must be submitted to the Bolton & Menk Talent Acquisition team.

It is our responsibility and privilege to embrace the diversity of people, thoughts, and experiences necessary to develop infrastructure systems that serve all people. Bolton & Menk, Inc., is an Equal Employment Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer including disability and vets.

Education

• Associate of Science or better in Civil Engineering Technology

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