Who We Are For over thirty years, SAM has built a reputation as a trusted, knowledgeable, and innovative partner. Our licensed professionals transform petabytes of complex spatial data into intelligent insights in a holistic Managed Geospatial Services (MGS) framework. As North America's premiere MGS company, SAM provides practical, precise, and high-fidelity solutions designed to enhance decision-making, mitigate risks, achieve strategic objectives, and drive costs out of our client's business. Our vision is to advance spatial data acquisition, improve analysis capabilities, and develop predictive analytics to redefine and transform how infrastructure assets are developed and managed throughout their lifecycles. Your Impact at SAM The Subsurface Utility Engineering (SUE) Office Technician plays a key role in supporting projects by processing field-collected data, ensuring quality control, and assisting with project deliverables. This position requires strong attention to detail, technical proficiency in CAD, and the ability to collaborate with project teams to meet client requirements. Reporting to the SUE Project Manager, the SUE Office Technician will assist in maintaining data accuracy, coordinating with field crews, and ensuring compliance with industry and SAM standards. Coordinate with Project Manager to ensure project requirements are met in the office and the field Process subsurface utility data following company standards, ensuring accuracy and compliance with industry principles Perform quality control (QC) of client-specific deliverables to ensure accuracy and adherence to SAM standards Monitor field crew production and quality assurance, providing feedback as needed Train field/office staff in best practices & standards Provide field support for the SUE staff as needed Perform QC checks on-site to verify the quality of work Provide technical office support (brief & de-brief) for field crews Ensure schedules and productivity objectives are met Perform other tasks as needed to support company strategic goals Uphold the company's vision, mission, and core values related to employees, ethics, safety, integrity, and operational excellence What You Bring to SAM Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Surveying, Civil Engineering, GIS, Drafting, or a related field (or equivalent work experience) 5-7+ years of CAD drafting experience in the subsurface utility engineering, utility mapping, utility coordination, or related fields Proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D, MicroStation, or similar software for drafting Understanding of subsurface utility engineering (SUE) principles Familiarity with survey data, geospatial information, and field-collected utility data is a plus Strong attention to detail and ability to ensure data accuracy and compliance Excellent communication and teamwork skills to collaborate with project managers and field teams Ability to multitask, meet deadlines, and support multiple projects in a fast-paced environment Our Perks Health and Wellness Benefits: BlueCross BlueShield health insurance coverage begins the month after your hire date, Free Vision + Dental plans for employees, company-paid premiums for Long-term disability/Life Insurance (with HSA + FSA plans), SAM Cares program focused on holistic well-being Financial Benefits: Employee Referral Rewards Program of $1K, $2,500 or $5K, Access to Ramsey Smart Dollar to support financial goals and retire with confidence, Fidelity retirement plans with a 5% company match, tuition reimbursement, optional cellphone stipend Work-Life Balance: Paid time off including vacation/sick/holidays, parental leave to support families Professional Development: Customized career development plan for licensing and certifications, Project Manager Business Academy, CAD Training Program, Individual Development Plans/Career Check-Ins, SAM WINS - our initiative for women-focused leadership and development, Milestone Anniversary Recognition, SAMbassador mentorship program Perks and Discounts: Access to "Perks at Work" for discounts on wellness + travel + leisure and everyday purchases, company-sponsored events, free office snacks Culture and Awards/Achievements: SAM Named 2023 Top Workplace USA for Second Consecutive Year; 2023 SAM Ranks No. 88 on ENR Top 500 Design Firms EEO SAM is an EOE/Affirmative Action Employer M/F/D/V. SAM also participates in the federal E-Verify Program.
Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Surveying, Civil Engineering, GIS, Drafting, or a related field (or equivalent work experience) 5-7+ years of CAD drafting experience in the subsurface utility engineering, utility mapping, utility coordination, or related fields Proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D, MicroStation, or similar software for drafting Understanding of subsurface utility engineering (SUE) principles Familiarity with survey data, geospatial information, and field-collected utility data is a plus Strong attention to detail and ability to ensure data accuracy and compliance Excellent communication and teamwork skills to collaborate with project managers and field teams Ability to multitask, meet deadlines, and support multiple projects in a fast-paced environment
The Subsurface Utility Engineering (SUE) Office Technician plays a key role in supporting projects by processing field-collected data, ensuring quality control, and assisting with project deliverables. This position requires strong attention to detail, technical proficiency in CAD, and the ability to collaborate with project teams to meet client requirements. Reporting to the SUE Project Manager, the SUE Office Technician will assist in maintaining data accuracy, coordinating with field crews, and ensuring compliance with industry and SAM standards. Coordinate with Project Manager to ensure project requirements are met in the office and the field Process subsurface utility data following company standards, ensuring accuracy and compliance with industry principles Perform quality control (QC) of client-specific deliverables to ensure accuracy and adherence to SAM standards Monitor field crew production and quality assurance, providing feedback as needed Train field/office staff in best practices & standards Provide field support for the SUE staff as needed Perform QC checks on-site to verify the quality of work Provide technical office support (brief & de-brief) for field crews Ensure schedules and productivity objectives are met Perform other tasks as needed to support company strategic goals Uphold the company's vision, mission, and core values related to employees, ethics, safety, integrity, and operational excellence