Project Manager - Illinois PLS

SGC Survey

$80K — $100K *
Real Estate & Construction
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Geomatics, Land Surveying, Engineering, or a related field required.
  • Illinois PLS license is mandatory.
  • Minimum of 5 years of relevant experience in surveying.
  • At least 3 years of experience as a Survey Manager or Project Manager.
  • Strong understanding of local survey laws and safety protocols required.
  • Proficient in AutoCAD Civil 3D and Trimble Business Center software.

Responsibilities

  • Deliver all types of survey research and document drafting per regulatory requirements.
  • Ensure quality assurance and track project progress to completion.
  • Schedule and oversee field crew operations, vehicles, and equipment.
  • Engage in business development and prepare proposals for clients.
  • Coordinate effectively among clients, staff, and field crews.
  • Provide technical guidance and develop quality standards for survey staff.
  • Manage multiple survey projects, focusing on schedule, performance, and budget forecasting.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance.
  • 401(k) plan with company match.
  • Generous paid time off policy.
  • Additional benefits to support employee well-being and future growth.
Full Job Description
SGC Surveying is looking for an experienced Project Manager with a Illinois PLS to help lead our operations in New Hampshire. The Survey Manager will supervise multiple teams of technical staff, provides a professional review of work products; helps manage office and field workload under the direction of the Regional Operations Manager, and supports the survey department by maintaining projects on schedule and budget.

**Competitive compensation based upon experience. This role will have the ability to sit remotely with occasional travel. **

RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE PROJECT MANAGER:

  • Provide all types of survey research, computations, review of computer-aided survey drafting of topographic maps and plats, written descriptions of land for deeds, leases, and other legal documents in accordance with local, state, federal, and project requirements.
  • Review projects, perform quality assurance, reports progress through completion of each project assigned by the Regional Operations Manager.
  • Assist in scheduling field crews and oversight of field procedures and survey vehicles and equipment.
  • Ability to perform business development, prepare proposals, and client presentations.
  • Coordinate with clients, office staff, and field crews to attain company objectives and goals.
  • Provide technical expertise and work with survey staff to establish and maintain procedures and quality standards.
  • Responsible for scheduling, performance, and management of multiple survey projects and personnel.
  • Monitor and forecast survey workload, staffing, and budgeting.


REQUIREMENTS OF THE PROJECT MANAGER:

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Geomatics, Land Surveying, Engineering, or a related field from an accredited institution with a minimum of 5 years' experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience
  • Illinois PLS REQUIRED
  • 3+ years of experience as a Survey Manager or Project Manager
  • Requires advanced knowledge of local survey laws, surveying principles, techniques and procedures, occupational hazards, and safety precautions
  • Should possess intermediate to advanced skills in survey processing software. Should be proficient in survey software such as AutoCAD Civil 3D and Trimble Business Center
  • Advance knowledge of field instrumentation, GPS, and robotic total stations useful, but not required


**We are pleased to offer a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, 401(k) with company match, paid time off, and other valuable benefits to support your well-being and future.**

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