Subsurface Utility Engineering Team Leader & Project Manager
Job in
Glenwood Springs, Garfield County, Colorado, 81601, USA
Listed on 2026-02-02
Listing for:
SGM
Full Time, Part Time
position Listed on 2026-02-02
Job specializations:
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Management
Operations Manager, Water Management -
Engineering
Environmental Engineer, Operations Manager, Water Management
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Subsurface Utility Engineering Team Leader & Project Manager
Location
Glenwood Springs, CO 81601 US (Primary)
Category
Engineering - Civil
Job Type
Full-Time
Travel
Salary Grade
Job Description
Subsurface Utility Engineering (SUE) Project Manager / Team Leader
Variety. Close client relationships. Projects with lasting impact. Colorado lifestyle. Supportive, collaborative teams. If this describes your ideal job environment, then SGM is the place for you! As the largest civil engineering firm based in the Western Slope of Colorado, our clients have come to appreciate the large-firm resources we can deliver with small-firm, personalized service. We have and seek great people, and invest our time, energy, and resources to make our local communities great places to live.
SGM is seeking a full-time Subsurface Utility Engineering Project Manager / Team Lead in Glenwood Springs, Colorado. This is a unique opportunity to lead SGM's SUE practice, grow and develop a team, and establish yourself as a market-leading expert in the SUE field.
SGM offers a generous benefits package to full-time employees including medical, dental, vision coverage, employer paid STD/LTD/Life, HSA/FSA plans, 401k employer match, parental leave, vacation & sick leave, 8 paid holidays, and incentive compensation bonuses. Benefits may be prorated for part-time employees. This position will be posted until filled but no sooner than three days from now.
JOB DUTIES:
Lead, develop, and grow the SUE team including oversight and responsibility for the team's professional development, workload management, and overall employee experience.
- Be an effective "on-the-ground" leader, providing day-to-day guidance, coaching, and oversight.
- Act as subject-matter-expert for geophysical tools and methods for SUE work, ensuring projects meet Colorado SUE law.
- Offer significant technical and creative input during concept development and review phases of projects.
- Provide oversight and QAQC on SUE projects and deliverables.
- Expand SGM's footprint in the market by leading the production of business development plans and proposals.
- Be a pro-active client service manager, ensuring clients receive timely, high-quality service.
- Team with Business Sector Leader to establish, communicate, and track financial goals.
- May perform field locate tasks or coordinate with subconsultants dependent on applicants' skills & team structure
Project Manager 5-15 years: $95,700-$114,300
Senior Project Manager 12-30 years: $108,200-$139,000
Professional Engineer 4-10 years: $89,600-$115,600
Professional Engineer 8-15 years: $105,400-$131,300
Professional Engineer 12-22 years: $120,500-$153,300
Job Requirements
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
- Prior project management experience in the SUE industry
- Strong communication skills and ability to coordinate and communicate with all internal and external project stakeholders.
- Flexibility for some in-state travel as needed.
- Strong desire to live, work, and play in western Colorado.
- Prior experience at a SUE firm in Colorado.
- Proficiency with Civil 3D.
- Proficiency with Point Man or similar Utility Locate Software
- Proficiency & Knowledge of Pipe & Cable Locators, GPR, or other Geophysical Tools
- PLS or Field Survey experience and Data Management (GIS/Trimble).
- PE - Licensed Professional Engineer in the state of Colorado
- Demonstrated involvement in professional organizations and community outreach.
At SGM, we are a company that believes in fostering personal growth, encourages collaboration, and offers merits for a job well done. We offer a competitive pay scale, vacation time, health care coverage, and other reward programs to our staff.
SGM is a thriving full-service multidisciplinary engineering, consulting, and surveying firm headquartered in Glenwood Springs, Colorado. SGM currently employs over 100 people in various positions. We love where we live, work, and play. We are nestled in the beautiful Rocky Mountains of…
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