Colliers Engineering & Design
Multi‑discipline engineering, architecture, design & consulting for public and private sector projects.
Senior Project Surveyor
Lead surveying projects, analyze boundaries, QA/QC, supervise staff, ensure accurate deliverables.
Job Highlights
About the Role
• Analyze and prepare complete boundary surveys using record data to determine accurate property lines. • Perform quality‑control reviews of reports, plans, specifications, cost estimates, and other contract documents. • Assist staff in preparing reports, findings, plans, and other contract documents. • Organize and coordinate field and office staff to complete design, field, and complex project tasks. • Develop project and task work plans. • Provide direction to staff to achieve project objectives. • Monitor work efforts of assigned staff, sub‑consultants, and contractors. • Supervise Survey Technicians as needed.
Key Responsibilities
- ▸boundary surveys
- ▸quality control
- ▸report preparation
- ▸project coordination
- ▸work planning
- ▸staff supervision
What You Bring
Colliers Engineering & Design is seeking a Project Surveyor to join our Surveying team in Illinois. Our survey professionals achieve highly accurate results while maintaining quality control from field to office, ensuring precision of final client deliverables. Whether projects require conventional surveying methods, cutting‑edge geospatial scanning, or a combination, our licensed land surveyors, trained office technicians and field crews work seamlessly together to provide responsive and consistent professional survey services. • High School Diploma/GED required; Associate degree or equivalent technical experience preferred. • Minimum 5 years of related surveying experience. • Professional Land Surveyor (PLS) license in Illinois; Indiana license highly preferred. • Advanced proficiency in Civil 3D and Trimble Business Center. • Proficient with various data techniques and coding systems. • Advanced knowledge of surveying instruments, techniques, computations, angular and linear measurement systems, trigonometry and geometry. • Valid driver’s license with clean motor vehicle record. • Ability to read, write, and understand English for job‑related communications.
Requirements
- ▸pls license
- ▸civil 3d
- ▸trimble
- ▸5 years
- ▸surveying
- ▸driver's license
Benefits
We are committed to providing a safe, comfortable work environment, opportunities for career advancement, and the ability to impact society through our projects and company‑sponsored activities. Our compensation package supports work‑life balance and includes comprehensive health coverage, retirement savings, paid time off, and a range of professional development resources. • Compensation: $68,700‑$111,700 per year, dependent on qualifications, with pre‑employment drug screen. • Company‑paid medical, dental, and vision insurance. • Paid pregnancy disability leave, short‑ and long‑term disability, and life insurance. • Company‑matched 401(k)/Roth plan. • Paid time off including parental, military, and vacation leave. • Employee referral and professional license bonuses; straight‑time pay for billable hours over 40 per week. • Education reimbursement, free in‑house courses, mentorship program, wellness program, Women’s Organization, and philanthropic opportunities.
Work Environment
Field