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26th Utility Investigation School

We are excited to announce that we have teamed up with Kiewit to conduct the 26th ASCE UESI/BAMI-I UIS School from December 9-13 at Kiewit’s headquarters campus in Denver, CO. This marks our sixth UIS event in Denver and our second collaboration with Kiewit. We are grateful to Kiewit for generously providing classroom and on-site demonstration facilities. This partnership underscores our commitment to expanding educational boundaries and enhancing practical knowledge in utility engineering and surveying.
Join us from Dec 8th to 12th, 2025, for a transformative week of learning, networking, and professional development in the dynamic field of subsurface utility engineering.
BODY OF KNOWLEDGE DOCUMENTS COVERED
- ASCE 38-22: Utility Investigation and Documentation Standard
- ASCE 75-22: Utility “As-Builting” and Utility Record Drawing Standard
- ASCE Subsurface Utility Engineering for Municipalities: Scope of Work and Pre-Qual Criteria
- EJCDC Contract Documents
This UIS school has been designed for
- Engineers and surveyors and project managers providing deliverables that include results and depictions of utility investigations.
- Consulting engineers, Employees of utility companies, state DOTs and local highway agencies, regulatory agencies, local governments, etc.
- Design engineers for infrastructure projects with significant expected utility congestion
We will offer 2 options to the UIS students.
Course Highlights

Two-Day Course (December 8-9, 2025)
- Theme: Risks of Existing Utilities in Infrastructure Projects and Their Management
- Overview:
- Explore the various risks presented by utilities in infrastructure projects.
- Learn how to apply the latest national engineering standards ASCE 38-22
- Target Audience: Project owners, managers, designers, and builders.
- Earn 16 Professional Development Hours (PDH).
Five-Day Course (December 8-12, 2025)
- Theme: What Every Project Owner, Designer, and Constructor Needs to Know About Utilities on Their Projects - AND - Geophysics and Utility Investigation Tools
- Overview:
- Importance and application of subsurface utility investigations, including pipe and cable locators, ground penetrating radar (single and multi-channel), time-domain electromagnetics, magnetometers, elastic wave methods, and more.
- Target Audience: Professionals and their teams engaged in the field of subsurface utility engineering.
- Earn 40 Professional Development Hours (PDH).
Experienced Instructors

Andrew Sylvest
Vice President, Utility Engineering at Lamb-Star Board of Directors-SUE Association, Past President-SUE Association

John P. Campbell, PE, SR/WA, M.ASCE
Texas Branch Manager, T2 Utility Engineers. 2021 President – ASCE UESI Former Director – TXDOT ROW & Utilities Member – Civil Engineering Certification Board Chair – ASCE 38-27 Past Chair – AASHTO Committee on ROW & Utilities
Why Choose UIS:
Our Utility Investigation School is a unique learning environment that caters to both seasoned professionals and newcomers to the field of subsurface utility engineering. Here’s why you should consider joining us:
- Comprehensive Learning: Whether you’re starting out or looking to deepen your existing expertise, our courses offer practical skills and the latest technologies in utility investigation.
- Career Advancement: Enhance your professional standing and open up new career opportunities with the knowledge and certifications you gain from our program.
- Networking Opportunities: Connect with industry leaders and peers, expanding your professional network in the field of utility engineering.For additional questions, please contact Wei Liao at [email protected]
