Survey Manager: Lead Team, Data & Projects (Hybrid)

CAGE Engineering, Inc.; Sarasota (FL); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work flexibility

Tuition reimbursement

Mentorship from leaders

Parental leave

401(k) with company match

Life and disability insurance

Job summary

CAGE Engineering, Inc. is seeking a skilled Survey Manager to lead our survey operations from the Sarasota, FL area, supporting projects with engineering teams and clients.

You will oversee field and office surveying, driving accuracy, timelines, and cost efficiency while expanding our presence in the region. The role requires a strong leadership background, a PLS license or path to obtain one, and extensive experience with AutoCAD Civil 3D and Trimble-based workflows.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Surveying, Geomatics, Civil Engineering, or a related field.
• Professional Land Surveyor (PLS) license or ability to obtain one within a specified timeframe.
• Ten years of land surveying experience, including leadership or management roles.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D and Trimble Business Center.
• Strong knowledge of boundary law and topographic surveys.
• Excellent leadership, organizational, and communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines; focus on safety and quality.

Responsibilities

• Manage and lead the surveying team, including hiring, training, and performance management
• Plan, schedule, and oversee field and office survey operations to meet project deadlines
• Ensure the accuracy and quality of survey data for engineering, construction, and land development projects
• Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and clients to understand survey requirements and deliverables
• Utilize advanced surveying equipment and software (e.g., GPS, total stations, AutoCAD Civil 3D) for data collection and analysis
• Prepare and review survey reports, maps, plats, and other documentation
• Maintain compliance with local, state, and federal regulations related to land surveying
• Develop and implement efficient survey processes and workflows
• Monitor and manage survey budgets, ensuring cost-effective operations
• Stay updated on industry trends, tools, and technologies to enhance survey capabilities

Skills

Leadership

Team management

Project coordination

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Surveying/Geomatics/Civil Engineering

PLS license (or ability to obtain)

Tools

AutoCAD Civil 3D

Trimble Business Center

Job description

CAGE Engineering, Inc. is seeking a skilled Survey Manager to lead our survey operations from the Sarasota, FL area, supporting projects with engineering teams and clients.

You will oversee field and office surveying, driving accuracy, timelines, and cost efficiency while expanding our presence in the region. The role requires a strong leadership background, a PLS license or path to obtain one, and extensive experience with AutoCAD Civil 3D and Trimble-based workflows.