SUE​/Utilities Engineer

Farnsworth Group is seeking a SUE / Utilities Engineer in Lisle, IL. In this role, you will work with experienced engineers on energy and utility projects focused on Subsurface Utility Engineering, including utility mapping, field designation, and development of utility reports. This is an excellent opportunity to gain valuable knowledge and experience in the energy and utility industry.

Lisle, IL

• Provide technical support as part of an engineering team on projects reporting directly to Farnsworth’s project manager.
• Field support – provide utility designation services by identifying, locating, and mapping underground utilities in the field to create a 2D map.
• Project execution – provide technical and design support for the development of utility drawings.
• Project coordination with various project team stakeholders including client representatives, internal departments (e.g., survey, CAD), subcontractors, subconsultants, and other Energy and Utility team members.
• Observe construction at field locations to ensure compliance with drawings and specifications.

• BS in Civil Engineering (or related Engineering degree), preferably from an ABET accredited institution.
• 0-3 years of experience in the utility industry.
• Engineer in Training (EIT) certification is a plus.
• Computer proficiency with MS Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, MS Project).
• Working knowledge of AutoCAD and/or Micro Station.
• Strong written and oral communication skills.
• Ability to travel and a valid driver’s license.

Join Farnsworth Group, a nationally recognized architectural, engineering, and surveying firm. For ten consecutive years, we have been certified as a Great Place to Work® and have almost 650 professionals across 24 offices. We collaborate with clients ranging from small communities to some of the world’s largest brands. Our culture champions growth, embraces challenges, values work‑life balance, and empowers you to make a lasting impact for our clients and communities.

For ten consecutive years, Farnsworth Group has earned the Great Place to Work® certification, reflecting our employees’ commitment to credibility, respect, pride, fairness, and camaraderie. These results help us continually enhance our work environment and foster a culture that makes Farnsworth Group an even greater workplace.

• 401(k) with 100% Company Match up to 5%
• Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance Plans
• Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts
• Short & Long‑Term Disability
• Maternity and Paternity Leave
• Professional Development and Training
• Mentoring Program
• Paid Time Off
• Wellness/Fitness Reimbursements
• Pet Insurance Plan
• Hybrid Work Program

$69,000 – $88,000 per year (salary determined by education, experience, skills, and internal/external equity).

Farnsworth Group values unique backgrounds and perspectives that enhance our company. We are committed to recruiting, hiring, developing, retaining, and promoting a diverse group of people. Let’s make a difference together.

Farnsworth Group, Inc. is proud to be an M/F Disabled and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity / affirmative action employer.

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