Senior SUE Analyst
About the role
CHA Consulting, Inc. is seeking a Senior SUE Analyst to join our Survey Geospatial Team in Norwell, MA; Hartford, CT; or Providence, RI. The ideal candidate will transform complex utility data into clear, actionable insights, collaborate with field teams, and produce detailed, high-quality mapping that supports impactful infrastructure projects.
Responsibilities
- Serve as a technical expert in SUE field data collection, equipment, and CHA safety and operational procedures
- Oversee CAD production on SUE deliverables by compiling field data and developing accurate mapping and reports
- Perform record research, calculations, and verification of sketches, computations, and utility information
- Cook up closely with project managers to meet client-specific requirements in both field and office settings
- Implement quality control guidelines to ensure consistency and accuracy across deliverables
- Monitor field crew production and provide QA to ensure alignment with plans and specifications
- Train field staff and guide junior analysts on SUE best practices, standards, and operational procedures
Requirements
- A high school diploma required; an Associate’s and/or Bachelor’s degree in Civil or Construction Engineering or related discipline preferred
- A minimum of 7 years of relevant experience required
- A valid U.S. driver’s license with the ability to travel short-term required
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office and AutoCAD design software required; experience with MicroStation, InRoads, and OpenRoads preferred
- A strong understanding of utility locating, utility design, and survey mapping
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to present technical information professionally to clients and the public
- A collaborative mindset and ability to work seamlessly across field and office teams
- PE or PLS certification preferred
Qualifications
- High school diploma required
- Associate’s and/or Bachelor’s degree in Civil or Construction Engineering or related discipline preferred
- Minimum of 7 years of relevant experience
- Valid U.S. driver’s license with ability to travel short-term
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office and AutoCAD design software
- Experience with MicroStation, InRoads, and OpenRoads preferred
- Strong understanding of utility locating, utility design, and survey mapping
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to present technical information professionally
- A collaborative mindset and ability to work seamlessly across field and office teams
- PE or PLS certification preferred
Skills
- Technical expertise in SUE field data collection, equipment, and CHA safety and operational procedures
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office and AutoCAD design software
- Experience with MicroStation, InRoads, and OpenRoads
- Strong understanding of utility locating, utility design, and survey mapping
- Excellent communication skills
- Collaborative mindset and ability to work seamlessly across field and office teams
Benefits
- Professional development opportunities
- Flexible work schedule
- Competitive salary range: $50.48 - $57.69 per hour
- Health insurance benefits
- Retirement savings plan
- Employee assistance program
Pay
Salary is based on a variety of factors, including, but not limited to, qualifications, experience, education, licenses, specialty, training, and fair market evaluation based on industry standards.
Schedule
Flexible work schedule to accommodate project needs.
Benefits
- Professional development opportunities
- Flexible work schedule
- Competitive salary range: $50.48 - $57.69 per hour
- Health insurance benefits
- Retirement savings plan
- Employee assistance program
Pay
Salary is based on a variety of factors, including, but not limited to, qualifications, experience, education, licenses, specialty, training, and fair market evaluation based on industry standards.