Survey Project Manager

Itasca, IL 60143

Employment Type: Permanent Job Category: Civil Engineering Job Number: 50522967 Compensation: $95000-135000 / year

Job Description

Title: Survey Project Manager 
Location: Sugar Grove, IL 

Overview:
Sterling has helped build careers for thousands for professionals like yourself. Our expert recruiters support you at every step in the process and as a Best of Staffing company, Sterling provides exciting work with exceptional employers across the U.S.

Hire Type: Direct Hire
Benefits: Medical, Dental, Visiion, 401K, PTO, Holiday Pay 

Our client is a leading engineering services firm located in the western suburbs of Chicago, IL that specializes in serving the communities we work and live in. Due to their commitment to excellence, solid client relationships, and industry leading technical expertise, they are rapidly growing. They are seeking a Project Manager in their Surveying Group. The successful candidate must demonstrate strong communication and problem-solving skills along with the ability to work well with a team. 

Responsibilities Include:
  • Leadership skills and team member oversight.
  • Participate in business development with current and new clients. 
  • Develop accurate budgets and proposals.
  • Direct and manage personnel assigned to the survey group.
  • Track costs and upkeep project budgets. 
  • Managing multiple large projects at the same time.
  • Plat creation, boundary calculations, and oversight. 
  • Research public records both online and at the recorder’s office.
Qualifications: 
  • Be a licensed Professional Land Surveyor (PLS) with a minimum of ten (10) years of experience working as a land surveyor in the State of Illinois.
  • Have a strong working knowledge of AutoCAD, MicroStation, and Trimble Business Center. 
  • Be able to operate Trimble robotic total station and Trimble GPS equipment. 
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Have a valid driver’s license.
  • Ability to multitask, adhere to timelines, and remain focused.

Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information. 

Meet Your Recruiter

Jessica Les
Technical Recruiter

Jessica Les is a distinguished Principal Recruiter and dedicated Team Lead specializing in the Utilities Division at Sterling. With an impressive 6-year tenure at Sterling, Jessica’s passion for making a difference in individuals' careers and her dynamic approach to the recruitment landscape set her apart as a prominent figure in talent acquisition.

In her role as a Principal Recruiter and Team Lead, Jessica brings a wealth of expertise to the Utilities Division. Her deep understanding of the industry's intricacies enables her to skillfully match candidates with roles that align with their experiences and aspirations. As a Team Lead, Jessica guides and inspires her team to excel, fostering a culture of excellence and collaboration.

Jessica’s greatest joy in recruiting is the ability to impact someone's career journey positively. She thrives on the diversity of her work, embracing each day as an opportunity to tackle new challenges and gain fresh experiences. Her unwavering commitment to learning is evident in her proactive approach to staying updated about the utility industry, whether delving into the intricacies of a new role or staying abreast of the latest projects companies are undertaking.

Her advice to job seekers is grounded in thorough preparation, emphasizing the importance of research. Jessica encourages candidates to familiarize themselves with the company and the role they're applying for and assess how their own experiences align with the position. Most importantly, she underscores the value of authenticity, urging candidates to be themselves during interviews as it fosters genuine connections.

Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information. 

 As one of the most respected names in engineering staffing, Sterling has hundreds of opportunities with top employers. If you’ve got a friend or colleague seeking their next move in engineering, we could have their next opportunity. We offer a referral bonus for every referral that we place. Submit referral now. 

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