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Who We Are

For over thirty years, SAM has built a reputation as a trusted, knowledgeable, and innovative partner. Our licensed professionals transform petabytes of complex spatial data into intelligent insights in a holistic Managed Geospatial Services™ (MGS™) framework. As North America's premiere MGS™ company, SAM provides practical, precise, and high-fidelity solutions designed to enhance decision-making, mitigate risks, achieve strategic objectives, and drive costs out of our client's business. Our vision is to advance spatial data acquisition, improve analysis capabilities, and develop predictive analytics to redefine and transform how infrastructure assets are developed and managed throughout their lifecycles.

Your Impact at SAM

The Utility Coordination (UC) MicroStation / ORD Technician plays a key role in supporting projects by processing collected data, ensuring quality control, and assisting with project deliverables. This position requires strong attention to detail, technical proficiency in MicroStation / ORD and the ability to collaborate with project teams to meet client requirements. Reporting to the Sr. Project Manager, the UC MicroStation / ORD Technician will assist in maintaining data accuracy, working with the utility coordinators, and ensuring compliance with NCDOT and SAM standards.

• Process utility design files from each utility involved with a project, maintain company standards, ensuring accuracy and compliance with NCDOT styles, formats and expectations.

• Coordinate with project managers to ensure client-specific requirements and project deadlines are met

• Perform routine project tasks to support efficient operations

• Assist with quality control (QC) of client-specific deliverables to ensure accuracy and adherence to SAM standards

• Monitor / oversee multiple utility coordination projects, perform quality assurance, providing feedback as needed

• Provide technical and administrative support to team members

• Conduct initial quality checks on Utility Design / Concepts to make sure all utilities have proper clearance to perform their work without conflict

• Perform other tasks as needed to support company strategic goals

• Uphold the company’s vision, mission, and core values related to employees, ethics, safety, integrity, and operational excellence

What You Bring to SAM

• Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree (preferably in construction, engineering, computers, or drafting) or a related field (or equivalent work experience)

• 1-3+ years of MicroStation / ORD drafting experience in utility engineering, utility mapping, utility coordination, or related fields

• Proficiency in MicroStation / ORD, or similar software for drafting

• Understanding of utility engineering principles,

• Familiarity with survey data, geospatial information, and field-collected utility data is a plus.

• Strong attention to detail and ability to ensure data accuracy and compliance

• Excellent communication and teamwork skills to collaborate with project managers and upper management

• Ability to multitask, meet deadlines, and support multiple projects in a fast-paced environment

Our Perks

+ **Health and Wellness Benefits:** BlueCross BlueShield health insurance coverage begins the month after your hire date, Free Vision + Dental plans for employees, company-paid premiums for Long-term disability/Life Insurance (with HSA + FSA plans), SAM Cares program focused on holistic well-being

+ **Financial Benefits:** Employee Referral Rewards Program of $1K, $2,500 or $5K, Access to Ramsey Smart Dollar to support financial goals and retire with confidence, Fidelity retirement plans with a 5% company match, tuition reimbursement, optional cellphone stipend

+ **Work-Life Balance:** Paid time off including vacation/sick/holidays, parental leave to support families

+ **Professional Development:** Customized career development plan for licensing and certifications, Project Manager Business Academy, CAD Training Program, Individual Development Plans/Career Check-Ins, SAM WINS - our initiative for women-focused leadership and development, Milestone Anniversary Recognition, SAMbassador mentorship program

+ **Perks and Discounts:** Access to “Perks at Work” for discounts on wellness + travel + leisure and everyday purchases, company-sponsored events, free office snacks

+ **Culture and Awards/Achievements:** SAM Named 2023 Top Workplace USA for Second Consecutive Year; 2023 SAM Ranks No. 88 on ENR Top 500 Design Firms

EEO

SAM is an EOE/Affirmative Action Employer M/F/D/V. SAM also participates in the federal E-Verify Program.

• Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree (preferably in construction, engineering, computers, or drafting) or a related field (or equivalent work experience)

• 1-3+ years of MicroStation / ORD drafting experience in utility engineering, utility mapping, utility coordination, or related fields

• Proficiency in MicroStation / ORD, or similar software for drafting

• Understanding of utility engineering principles,

• Familiarity with survey data, geospatial information, and field-collected utility data is a plus.

• Strong attention to detail and ability to ensure data accuracy and compliance

• Excellent communication and teamwork skills to collaborate with project managers and upper management

• Ability to multitask, meet deadlines, and support multiple projects in a fast-paced environment

The Utility Coordination (UC) MicroStation / ORD Technician plays a key role in supporting projects by processing collected data, ensuring quality control, and assisting with project deliverables. This position requires strong attention to detail, technical proficiency in MicroStation / ORD and the ability to collaborate with project teams to meet client requirements. Reporting to the Sr. Project Manager, the UC MicroStation / ORD Technician will assist in maintaining data accuracy, working with the utility coordinators, and ensuring compliance with NCDOT and SAM standards.

• Process utility design files from each utility involved with a project, maintain company standards, ensuring accuracy and compliance with NCDOT styles, formats and expectations.

• Coordinate with project managers to ensure client-specific requirements and project deadlines are met

• Perform routine project tasks to support efficient operations

• Assist with quality control (QC) of client-specific deliverables to ensure accuracy and adherence to SAM standards

• Monitor / oversee multiple utility coordination projects, perform quality assurance, providing feedback as needed

• Provide technical and administrative support to team members

• Conduct initial quality checks on Utility Design / Concepts to make sure all utilities have proper clearance to perform their work without conflict

• Perform other tasks as needed to support company strategic goals

• Uphold the company’s vision, mission, and core values related to employees, ethics, safety, integrity, and operational excellence