Description

CEC has an immediate opening for a PROFESSIONAL LAND SURVEYOR to work in the Surveying Department, as the Assistant Department Head. The Surveying Department at CEC provides services to support our in-house roadway and bridge projects; as well as provides services for developers, governmental agencies and other engineering firms.

This is a growth-oriented role with the potential to advance to Department Head within 1 year.

The role involves a combination of fieldwork and in-office responsibilities.

This job will provide an opportunity to work on conventional, unique, and complex projects for IDOT, county highway departments, local public agencies/municipalities, contractors and more.  

CEC is celebrating our 28th year in business and we are growing. Today’s emphasis on infrastructure, highway and bridge projects provides even greater opportunities for CEC’s growth. Our Company is made up of an experienced group of engineers, surveyors and technicians that has successfully completed numerous land surveying and engineering projects for the Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT), local public agencies and private developers throughout Illinois

CEC offers a secure work environment, flexible work schedules, competitive compensation, and a great benefit package. We take immense pride in our work and our team, and there is an opportunity for advancement and a long-term career track. We are located in Springfield, Illinois in the central region of the state, Springfield is a wonderful place to work, live and raise a family. Springfield is only 90 minutes from St. Louis, MO, and 3 hours to Chicago. We are eager to talk with qualified candidates. 

This position will work on conventional, unique, and complex projects for IDOT, county highway departments, local public agencies/municipalities and private clients, and will perform and provide control, boundary, topographic, utility, ALTA, Right-of-Way, hydrographic, and construction surveying services.  

Responsibilities

•  Perform route surveying and layout required for engineering design and construction and complete all related   computations necessary to complete said tasks.
•  Perform boundary surveying, courthouse records research, boundary analysis needed for right of way acquisition, ALTA   surveys, private land development, & related work.
•  Prepare plats of survey, right-of-way plats/plans, parcel descriptions, and related surveying documents.
•  Collaborate and communicate effectively with the CEC Team and Survey staff, as assigned, on a regular basis.
•  Perform other duties as required or assigned by the Department Head.
•  Develop and maintain relationships with clients.
•  Assist in the preparation of proposals, cost estimates, schedules, and invoices.
•  Perform job duties with limited assistance.

CEC Culture

•  CEC fosters a culture of inclusivity/family with a relaxed dress code, flexible work schedules, and a fantastic work   environment that balances work-family life.
•  Team members frequently collaborate with each other and transportation clients, both in person and remotely.
•  Mentorship opportunities.

 Benefits

•  Flexible Work Schedules
•  Excellent Paid Vacation, Personal and Sick Time 
•  11 Paid Holidays per year
•  401(k) Retirement Plan 
•  401(k) Matching Company Contribution 
•  Bonuses 
•  Dental and Vision Insurance Available 
•  Group Health Insurance Plan with Health Reimbursement Account (HRA) 
•  Life Insurance 
•  Professional and Technical Development Support and Assistance 
•  Overtime Compensation 
•  Employer Paid Long Term Disability 
•  Short Term Disability Insurance Available 

 The anticipated base salary range for this position – up to $130,000 /year. Compensation will be based upon relevant experience, education, skill level, and other compensable factors.

Requirements

•  Professional Land Surveyor license in Illinois
•  Must be able to lift/carry 30lbs in field conditions
•  Valid driver’s license with safe driving record
•   Ability to read and interpret construction plans
•   Strong organizational skills
•   Excellent computer and communication skills 
•   Knowledge and experience of MicroStation/Open Roads Designer and/or AutoCAD Civil 3D is desired; or willingness to      train/learn is also acceptable.