Licensed Survey Manager
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Are you driven to grow, lead, and make a meaningful impact? At Apex, we're building more than a consulting and engineering firm-we're creating a place where your career accelerates, your contributions matter, and your potential is fully realized. We believe your growth is our growth, which is why we invest in your development at every stage of your career. Here, you'll work on projects that shape communities, protect the environment, and create lasting impact, all while being empowered with the autonomy and flexibility to do your best work. Fueled by high quality delivery, exceptional client retention, and strategic acquisitions, Apex Companies continues to rank among the fastest-growing firms in the AEC industry, recently recognized by the Zweig Group for our industry-leading growth. Our success is grounded in strong leadership, a collaborative culture, and a shared commitment to delivering exceptional outcomes. As we continue to grow, we're focused on building a team of high-performing professionals who are ready to lead, collaborate, and push what's possible. At Apex, you don't just join a company, you help shape what comes next. CWE, an Apex Company, is seeking an experienced Licensed Surveyor Manager to join our team in our Roseville, California office. As a California Registered Professional Land Surveyor, you will take leadership on delivering our survey projects by taking a hands-on approach, working with teammates and clients, and optimizing internal processes and standards. This role is ideal for a candidate with strong technical, management, and interpersonal skills who thrives on delivering precise, high-quality results. The PLS will oversee fieldwork, documentation, deliverables, client relations, and ensure that projects adhere to the firm's Quality Assurance/Quality Control (QA/QC) standards. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Responsible for leading and supervising the Roseville office surveyors and survey technicians as they develop and create solutions to technical problems and overseeing work production and quality control. Provide day to day assignments and technical guidance to survey staff. Under limited supervision, manage a variety of surveying service functions that could include drafting, survey support, field survey, document control or other surveying support activities. Ensure the timely, thorough, and accurate completion of all survey services projects. Ensure survey deliverables and documentation packages are complete. Maintain project number assignments and customer documentation. Responsible for hiring, training, supervising, and mentoring employees; project budgeting, project scheduling; and designing administrative procedures for the survey department. Write performance reviews and solve internal issues. As needed, and not limited to, provide party chief services on various field surveying duties, including boundary and topographic surveys, ALTA Surveys, and construction staking. Other activities will include in-office survey and mapping calculations and plans, and preparation of construction staking cut sheets. Perform survey mapping and survey field work, ensuring that high quality products are produced within the schedule that our clients require. Use the firm's Quality Assurance/Quality Control (QA/QC) checklists for survey deliverables. Performance measures for this role include but are not limited to: maintaining a minimum 70% utilization rate, staying within the allotted budgets for tasks, and maintaining quality control. These performance measures will be analyzed and revisited periodically and be a direct indicator of your performance. Your role will grow over time to include harvesting and winning new work from new and existing clients. Write scope and approach narratives for proposals and develop cost/fee estimates for work. Keep abreast of the state-of-the-art survey techniques. Maintain good relationships with team members, sub-consultants, vendors, and clients. Effectively communicate project expectations to team members and sub-consultants in a timely and clear fashion. Be the liaison with project stakeholders on an ongoing basis. Developing new business relationships to broaden the firm's client base. Travel to conduct field visits, survey activities, and consult with clients and agencies. Required Competencies and Qualifications: California Professional Land Surveyor (PLS) license. 12+ years of experience in Surveying, Civil Engineering or related field(s). Demonstrated leadership experience overseeing and guiding office surveyors and survey technicians. Expertise in survey equipment use, configuration, troubleshooting, procurement, repair (e.g. theodolite, total station, drones, GPS/GNSS, etc..), in the field and in the office. Expertise in Survey software, including but not limited to GIS/GPS, aerial and non-aerial cartography, data collectors, etc. Proficient knowledge of AutoCAD Civil 3D software, PDF softwar
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