For decades, National Underground Group has been providing diverse, high-quality solutions for underground infrastructure services and technologies to engineering firms, government entities, and construction companies by providing best in class services and technologies for the assessment, maintenance, and protection of underground infrastructure.The organizations’ member companies —Accumark and Benchmark — have been providing solutions to engineering firms, government entities, utility owners and contractors across the nation for over 30 years.They continually strive to bring value to their clients through high-quality data deliverables and services in pipe cleaning and assessment, cross bore inspection, trenchless rehabilitation, and subsurface utility locating and mapping.Founded in 1994, Accumark holds a solid reputation for professionalism, reliable results, and innovative techniques. This company’s highly trained professionals provide personalized service to every client and every project through a process of top-down project involvement in which project managers, technicians and owners work together to provide the highest-quality service.Accumark professionals perform high-quality work on time and on budget. Every project is planned and executed in a way that best fits each client’s needs while reducing costs.Key Role & ResponsibilitiesAccumark is seeking a qualified and motivated SUE Surveyor II to join our Subsurface Utility Engineering (SUE) team. This position plays a critical role in independently performing utility surveys, operating various types of surveying equipment and occasional operating electromagnetic locating equipment, and producing precise utility mapping in accordance with ASCE 38-22 standards. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in field data collection, utility identification, and LiDAR scanning of overhead and below-ground utility structures.
Conduct field surveys independently for subsurface utilities and overhead power lines.
Operate and interpret data from electromagnetic locators, GPS receivers, and total stations.
Perform LiDAR scans of overhead wires for clearance verification and spatial mapping.
Use LiDAR scanning to map manholes and underground utility structures.
Assist SUE Technicians in utility potholing, depth verification, and utility documentation when needed.
Utilize total stations and GNSS equipment for accurate georeferencing of utility features.
Lead small field crews and train entry-level surveyors on utility data collection techniques.
Willingness to travel, including overnight.
Requirements
2–10 years of experience in SUE or land surveying
Proficiency with electromagnetic locators, GNSS, and total stations
Familiar with LiDAR scanning and APWA codes
Understanding of basic coordinate geometry and survey workflows
Ability to interpret utility markings, codes, and attribute data
Prepare daily project reports for every project and continual productivity reporting
Perform quality control checks to ensure utility locations and LiDAR scans are accurate
Implement traffic control and work zone safety procedures when working near roadways
Maintain company vehicle cleanliness and routine preventative maintenance
Attention to detail and strong organizational skills
High school diploma or equivalent required
Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record
Preferred Qualifications
DOT/municipal project experience
OSHA certifications
Previous involvement in SUE or utility mapping projects
Comfort working both independently and within a collaborative team
Advancement OpportunitiesThis position offers a career path to SUE Surveyor III, subject to 4–6 years of demonstrated growth, CAD proficiency, and supervisor approval.National Underground Group and all affiliated companies provide equal opportunity for employment and promotion to all qualified employees and applicants. No person shall be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, age, national origin, marital status, disability, sexual orientation, veteran status or any other status or condition protected by applicable Federal or State statutes. The Company is committed to maintaining an environment in which all applicants are treated equitably and given the opportunity to achieve their full potential in the workplace.
