Survey Manager

Location: Lisle, ILEOE Statement We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.CAGE is a highly respected leader in civil engineering, surveying, and construction management services, known for our expertise in land development consulting. Our team of professionals are dedicated to delivering innovative and high-quality solutions tailored to our clients’ unique needs. Committed to excellence and integrity, CAGE offers a collaborative and supportive work environment where employees can thrive and grow.Join us and become part of a company that values expertise, fosters professional development, and drives impactful projects that shape communities for the better.Position Summary:We are seeking a skilled and experienced Survey Manager to oversee our survey operations in the Lisle, IL office. The Survey Manager will lead a team of survey professionals, ensure the delivery of accurate and timely survey data, and collaborate with engineering teams to support the successful completion of projects, and provide overall advancement for the department. This role is ideal for a leader who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is passionate about precision, technology, and teamwork.Key Responsibilities:Manage and lead the surveying team, including hiring, training, and performance managementPlan, schedule, and oversee field and office survey operations to meet project deadlinesEnsure the accuracy and quality of survey data for engineering, construction, and land development projectsCollaborate with project managers, engineers, and clients to understand survey requirements and deliverablesUtilize advanced surveying equipment and software (e.g., GPS, total stations, AutoCAD Civil 3D) for data collection and analysisPrepare and review survey reports, maps, plats, and other documentationMaintain compliance with local, state, and federal regulations related to land surveyingDevelop and implement efficient survey processes and workflowsMonitor and manage survey budgets, ensuring cost-effective operationsStay updated on industry trends, tools, and technologies to enhance survey capabilitiesQualifications:Bachelor’s degree in Surveying, Geomatics, Civil Engineering, or a related field (preferred)Professional Land Surveyor (PLS) license required or ability to obtain within 12 monthsMinimum of 10 years of experience in land surveying, including leadership or management rolesProficiency in surveying software (e.g., AutoCAD Civil 3D, Trimble Business Center) and equipmentStrong understanding of legal descriptions, boundary law, and topographic surveysExcellent leadership, organizational, and communication skillsAbility to manage multiple projects and deadlines effectivelyCommitment to safety and quality assuranceWhy You’ll Love Working HereProfessional GrowthTuition reimbursement & on-demand training opportunitiesClear career paths and promotion potentialMentorship from experienced peers and supportive leadershipCulture & CommunityTeam-building events, book club, happy hours, and moreInclusive, collaborative culture where every voice is valuedCompany match for charitable donations and annual all-team gatheringsRewarding CompensationCompensation: $120,000 - 160,000The salary range provided is a general guideline. Final compensation will be based on factors such as experience, qualifications, skills, and overall alignment with the role and company needsBonus opportunities tied to performanceHealth & WellnessMedical, dental, and vision insurance (HSA options available)Access to mental health resources and Employee Assistance Program (EAP)Wellness reimbursement for fitness activitiesFlexible TimeHybrid work optionsFlexible time off—no accruals7 paid holidays + 1 floating holiday4 weeks of paid parental leave30-day paid sabbatical after 5 years of serviceFinancial Security401(k) with up to a 4% match, fully vested on day oneCompany-paid life and disability insuranceAccess to employee discount programsJoin UsAt CAGE, you will lead a critical discipline that directly supports how communities are designed and built. This is a chance to shape the future of surveying within a growing organization that values leadership, technical excellence, and long-term impact.CAGE Civil Engineering is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We also do not accept unsolicited resumes from individual recruiters or third-party recruiting agencies without prior written approval.Location: Lisle, ILFull-Time/Part-Time: Full-Time