Senior Engineer, Utility Management Services

AtkinsRéalis

. Lead SUE services in accordance with ASCE 38‑22, including planning and execution of data collection, interpretation of findings, quality level designation, and utility risk assessment to support project decision‑making .

Posted 4/30/2026full-timeAustin • Texas • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $100,000 - $140,000 per yearWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

PMP

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead SUE services in accordance with ASCE 38‑22, including planning and execution of data collection, interpretation of findings, quality level designation, and utility risk assessment to support project decision‑making
Lead utility engineering efforts including utility conflict identification, constructability reviews, relocation of feasibility evaluations, and protection‑in‑place analyses for transportation and infrastructure projects
Develop, prepare, and review utility exhibits, composite utility plans, conflict matrices, coordination logs, and technical memoranda, providing technical direction and quality oversight
Lead coordination with public and private utility owners to obtain records, verify existing conditions, and proactively facilitate resolution of utility conflicts
Direct utility coordination activities during planning, design, and construction, including leading meetings, managing documentation, and tracking action items to closure
Oversee and perform utility field monitoring and verification, confirming existing utility conditions, and providing technical guidance to support construction activities
Provide technical oversight and mentorship to junior engineers, utility coordinators, and technicians, ensuring deliverables meet accuracy, consistency, and quality standards
Serve as a primary technical interface with internal project managers, designers, and external stakeholders to integrate utility information into overall project workflows
Contribute to project management activities including scope development, schedule coordination, budget support, and quality control, with a focus on utility‑related risk and deliverables

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Civil, Mechanical, Electrical, Environmental, or a closely related discipline)
Typically 6–10 years of professional experience in Subsurface Utility Engineering (SUE), utility coordination, utility engineering support, or related infrastructure services following attainment of a bachelor’s degree
Experience supporting transportation, municipal, and/or utility infrastructure projects is preferred
Active Professional Engineer (P.E.) license in the State of Texas is required; additional state licensure is a plus
PMP or equivalent project management certification is preferred but not required
Strong understanding of utility systems, SUE practices, and utility coordination processes
Proven ability to interpret construction plans, survey data, utility records, and field information
Proficiency reviewing electronic plans, GIS data, and technical documentation
Willingness and ability to perform field site visits, utility observations, and coordination meetings as required
Availability to conduct approximately 1–2 project site visits per month throughout the State of Texas

Benefits

Comp & perks

medical, dental, vision
company-paid life and short- and long-term disability benefits
employer-matched 401(k) with 100% vesting
employee stock purchase plan
Paid Time Off
leaves of absences options
flexible work options
recognition and employee satisfaction programs
employee assistance program
voluntary benefits

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Hard Skills & Tools

Subsurface Utility Engineering (SUE)utility coordinationutility engineering supportdata collectionquality level designationutility risk assessmentconstructability reviewsutility conflict identificationtechnical documentation reviewGIS data proficiency

Soft Skills

technical oversightmentorshipcommunicationproject managementproblem-solvingteam leadershipcoordinationattention to detaildecision-makingorganizational skills

Certifications

Professional Engineer (P.E.) licenseProject Management Professional (PMP)