Subsurface Utility Investigator

Jacobs • Denver, CO • Posted June 10, 2026

About the Role

At Jacobs, we challenge what’s currently accepted so we can shape innovative and lasting solutions for tomorrow. If you’re interested in a rewarding career working with the industry’s best and most forward thinking professionals, then Jacobs is where you belong.

We are seeking a Subsurface Utility Investigator (Utility Locator) to join our collaborative team and support a wide range of mapping and land development projects. Based in Colorado, you’ll work in the field on major infrastructure projects, applying your expertise to investigate and designate subsurface utilities.

As a Subsurface Utility Investigator, you will:

• Prioritize safety at all times and follow established safety protocols.

• Demonstrate strong communication and interpersonal skills.

• Perform field investigations in accordance with ASCE 38 22 standards.

• Operate and maintain geophysical prospecting equipment and utility locating instruments.

• Collect...