Survey Project Manager

CAGE Engineering, Inc.; Fort Myers (FL); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition reimbursement

Flexible time off

Health, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) matching

Job summary

CAGE Engineering, Inc. in Fort Myers is seeking a Survey Project Manager to oversee land surveying projects. This role requires leadership, technical surveying expertise, and effective communication with clients and teams. The ideal candidate will have at least 7 years of experience, including 2 in project management, and proficiency in surveying tools like AutoCAD Civil 3D. The position offers a competitive salary package including hybrid work options, tuition reimbursement, and health benefits.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 7 years of experience in land surveying.
• At least 2 years in a project management role.
• Proven ability to effectively manage budgets, schedules, and resources.

Responsibilities

• Manage multiple land surveying projects from initiation to completion.
• Collaborate with clients and field teams for project execution.
• Ensure compliance with safety protocols and regulatory requirements.

Skills

Leadership skills

Technical expertise in surveying

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Analytical skills

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Surveying, Civil Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD Civil 3D

GPS

Total stations

Job description

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.

About CAGE

CAGE Civil Engineering is a recognized leader in civil engineering, surveying, and construction management, with a strong reputation for excellence in land development consulting. We provide innovative, high-quality solutions to industrial, commercial, institutional, and residential clients. Our work environment is collaborative, supportive, and built on a foundation of integrity and innovation. At CAGE, we believe in empowering our team members. You’ll have the opportunity to take initiative, lead meaningful projects, and influence outcomes in ways that drive both client success and your own professional growth.

Position Overview

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Survey Project Manager to oversee and manage all aspects of our land surveying projects. This role is responsible for ensuring projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest standards of quality. The ideal candidate will bring strong leadership skills, technical expertise, and the ability to foster effective communication between clients, contractors, field teams, and office staff.

This position is temporarily remote and requires being located in a commutable distance from Fort Myers to accommodate for in-person collaboration and project needs.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage and oversee multiple land surveying projects from initiation to completion
• Collaborate with clients to understand project requirements, timelines, and deliverables
• Coordinate with survey field crews and office staff to ensure accurate and timely project execution
• Prepare project proposals, budgets, and schedules
• Review and ensure the accuracy of survey data, plats, and reports
• Provide technical guidance and problem-solving support to field teams
• Monitor project progress and address any challenges or delays promptly
• Maintain strong client relationships and ensure satisfaction throughout the project lifecycle
• Ensure compliance with company standards, safety protocols, and regulatory requirements

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Surveying, Civil Engineering, or a related field (preferred)
• Minimum of 7 years of experience in land surveying, with at least 2 years in a project management role
• Strong knowledge of surveying methods, equipment, and software (e.g., AutoCAD Civil 3D, GPS, total stations)
• Excellent organizational and multitasking skills
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate with clients, team members, and stakeholders
• Proven ability to manage budgets, schedules, and project resources effectively
• Strong mathematical and analytical skills
• Proficiency in using surveying instruments and software (e.g., AutoCAD Civil 3D, GIS applications)
• Excellent attention to detail and accuracy
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills
• Valid driver’s license and ability to travel to project sites, if needed
• Adherence to Illinois Department of Labor regulations and federal employment laws, including non-discrimination policies

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with Trimble Business Center (TBC)
• Professional Land Surveyor (PLS) license or ability to obtain one within a specified timeframe

Why You’ll Love Working Here

Professional Growth

• Tuition reimbursement & on-demand training opportunities
• Clear career paths and promotion potential
• Mentorship from experienced peers and supportive leadership

Culture & Community

• Team-building events, book club, happy hours, and more
• Inclusive, collaborative culture where every voice is valued
• Company match for charitable donations and annual all-team gatherings

Rewarding Compensation

• Compensation: $110,000 - 140,000
• The 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 needs
• Bonus opportunities tied to performance

Health & Wellness

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance (HSA options available)
• Access to mental health resources and Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Wellness reimbursement for fitness activities

Flexible Time

• Hybrid work options
• Flexible time off—no accruals
• 7 paid holidays + 1 floating holiday
• 4 weeks of paid parental leave
• 30-day paid sabbatical after 5 years of service

Financial Security

• 401(k) with up to a 4% match, fully vested on day one
• Company-paid life and disability insurance
• Access to employee discount programs

Work Environment

This role is based in our Venice, FL office with flexible scheduling and hybrid work options available. Some field visits are required to oversee project progress and maintain client relationships.

Location

Fort Myers, FL (Venice office)