At George F. Young, Inc. (GFY), we’re driven by a passion for innovation. With over 100 years of experience, our public and private sector clients benefit from our commitment to integrity, quality, and service. As a dynamic company with a deep-rooted culture of excellence, we strive to transform our communities for the better.
Position Overview
GFY is seeking a highly motivated and experienced SUE Project Manager to join our team. This role involves leading field projects focused on the precise location of various utilities. You’ll be instrumental in growing our market, managing project budgets, and ensuring the delivery of high-quality results.
Responsibilities
- Field Leadership: Plan, organize, and direct crew activities to locate utilities accurately.
- Safety & Quality: Maintain a safe work environment and adhere to job-specific quality system tasks.
- Project Management: Prepare and present proposals, manage project budgets, schedules, and profitability. Oversee client relationships and handle contract administration.
- Client Interaction: Serve as the primary contact for clients, attend meetings, and manage client expectations and communications.
- Team Oversight: Supervise both office and field personnel, including staff development and workload forecasting.
- Technical Expertise: Analyze and interpret reports, maps, blueprints, and other relevant data. Apply mathematical and technical concepts to project planning and execution.
- Administrative Duties: Ensure accurate billing, monitor accounts receivable, and process field data into comprehensive project reports.
Qualifications
- Experience: 2-5 years of utility-related experience, with a background in SUE (Subsurface Utility Engineering) project management.
- Education: High School Diploma or equivalent; FDOT experience is preferred.
- License: Valid U.S. driver’s license with a clean Motor Vehicle Report.
- Skills: Proficient in reading civil engineering and survey plans, making informed field decisions, and applying technical concepts. Ability to lift and move up to 60 pounds.
Benefits
GFY offers a comprehensive benefits package, including:
- Health and dental insurance
- Vision plan
- Personal time off
- Paid holidays
- Professional development opportunities, including tuition reimbursement
- Community involvement initiatives
About George F. Young, Inc.
Founded in 1919 by George Fleming Young in St. Petersburg, Florida, GFY has been a leader in land development for over a century. Our expertise spans educational, healthcare, institutional, municipal, and residential projects, as well as parks, transportation engineering, and property transactions. With a strong presence in Florida and the Caribbean Basin, GFY is committed to integrity, quality, and service, creating a collaborative environment for professional growth and fulfillment.
George F. Young, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. We ensure nondiscrimination in all programs and activities in accordance with Title VI and Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964. We participate in the E-verify employment authorization program and maintain a drug-free workplace. Individuals with Disabilities and Protected Veterans are encouraged to apply.
Apply today and join the GFY team!
Skills Required
- 2-5 years of utility-related experience in SUE project management
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- Valid U.S. driver’s license with a clean Motor Vehicle Report
- Proficient in reading civil engineering and survey plans, maps, and blueprints
- Experience preparing proposals, managing project budgets, schedules, billing, accounts receivable, and contract administration
- Supervisory experience overseeing office and field personnel, staff development, and workload forecasting
- Ability to lift and move up to 60 pounds
- FDOT experience
- Maintain a safe work environment and follow job-specific quality system tasks
What We Do
Everything we do is about designing and improving the communities we live in. We achieve this by helping our partners turn their vision into reality. We are a full-service engineering and surveying firm ready to take on our client’s challenges. George F. Young brings new thinking and fresh ideas to every project. Through communication and training, we stay well engaged in the ongoing development of new technologies, processes and regulatory changes in the engineering and survey industries. If there is a way to do it better, we find it! Beginning in 1919, the idea was simple: “provide the highest attention to solutions and stay passionately committed to integrity, quality, and service”. As one of the most recognized, long-standing companies in Florida, we offer a dedication to serving our clients with the very best service. We do that by embracing a passionate culture of putting the customer at the center of everything we do.
