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Licensed Land Surveyor / Survey Project Manager (PLS)

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Licensed Land Surveyor / Survey Project Manager (PLS)

Brighton Solutions is seeking an experienced Survey Project Manager for a well-established engineering and infrastructure consulting organization in Central Illinois.

This position is ideal for a licensed Professional Land Surveyor (PLS) who enjoys managing projects from start to finish while serving as the technical lead for clients, field crews, and project teams. The role offers long-term career growth, leadership opportunities, and exposure to a wide variety of commercial, transportation, municipal, and infrastructure projects.

Relocation assistance may be available for qualified candidates.

Responsibilities

  • Manage boundary, topographic, ALTA/NSPS, construction staking, as-built, and right-of-way survey projects.
  • Lead survey field crews while ensuring quality, accuracy, and timely project completion.
  • Review field data, calculations, and final survey deliverables.
  • Prepare plats, legal descriptions, easement exhibits, and survey documentation in accordance with Illinois regulations.
  • Serve as the primary contact for clients, contractors, municipalities, attorneys, title companies, and regulatory agencies.
  • Process survey data using Civil 3D and Trimble Business Center (TBC).
  • Research deeds, plats, easements, and public land survey records to resolve boundary questions.
  • Assist with project planning, scheduling, proposals, budgeting, and resource allocation.
  • Mentor junior surveyors and field staff while supporting professional development within the team.
  • Collaborate closely with engineering and project management teams on multidisciplinary projects.

Qualifications

Required

  • Professional Land Surveyor (PLS) license, Illinois or reciprocal state license
  • 7+ years of professional land surveying experience.
  • Strong background in: Boundary Surveys Topographic Surveys ALTA/NSPS Surveys Construction Staking As-Built Surveys
  • Experience leading survey projects and managing field personnel.
  • Working knowledge of Civil 3D and Trimble Business Center (TBC).
  • Experience with Trimble GPS/GNSS equipment and data collectors.
  • Excellent communication and client relationship skills.
  • Strong organizational and project management abilities.

Preferred

  • Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Surveying, Geomatics, Civil Engineering, or a related field.
  • Additional state licensure.
  • Experience with transportation, utility corridor, subdivision, and right-of-way projects.
  • Bentley OpenRoads Designer (ORD) or MicroStation experience.
  • Proposal development and project budgeting experience.

Career Growth

This position offers significant opportunities to expand your leadership responsibilities over time, including:

  • Managing larger and more complex survey programs
  • Growing client relationships and business development responsibilities
  • Mentoring survey professionals and field crews
  • Increasing ownership of project budgets and scheduling
  • Advancement into senior leadership opportunities

Benefits

This role is presented with a strong competitive compensation and benefits package, including:

  • Competitive salary
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Annual performance and compensation reviews
  • PTO based on industry experience
  • Multiple medical insurance plan options, dental insurance, short- and long-term disability coverage and Life insurance options
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