SUE Technician III (Utility Locator)
McKim & Creed, Inc.Greenville, South Carolina, United States
Posted February 10, 2026
Full Time
About the Company
McKim & Creed, Inc. is an employee‑owned engineering and surveying firm that delivers integrated MEP, civil, and structural solutions across the U.S., leveraging advanced LiDAR, unmanned aerial systems, and subsurface utility engineering to address today’s infrastructure challenges. The company specializes in sustainable design, energy‑efficient facilities, water and wastewater systems, and hydrographic surveying, serving energy, transportation, federal, and land‑development markets. Its distinctive “people‑helping‑people” culture blends cutting‑edge technology with a commitment to improving communities—whether through clean water access, coastal protection, or launching new careers for graduates. By combining technical expertise with a mission‑driven approach, McKim & Creed positions itself as a trusted partner for resilient, people‑centric built‑environment projects.
Job Description
A SUE Technician III is responsible for the operation and management of a Utility Location and Subsurface Utility Engineering “SUE” field crew, collecting field data, locating features, and delivering data to the office.
Requirements
- High School/GED or equivalent preferred
- Minimum 5 to 10 years of progressive experience as a utility locator or SUE Technician
- Proficiency with SUE locating equipment, total stations and GPS, SUE locating equipment and vacuum excavation equipment
- Strong knowledge of underground utility systems and radar
Benefits
- Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
- Competitive pay
- Paid holidays
- Bereavement leave
- Parental leave
- Medical leave
- Military leave
- Multiple office locations to work from
- Growth opportunities & training
- Professional development
- Collaborative, supportive team