Survey Manager

at Insight Global in Kansas City, Missouri, United States

Job Description

Job Description

Insight Global is seeking a Survey Manager to lead and oversee survey operations for a team in Kansas City. This individual will be responsible for managing both field and office staff, ensuring high-quality project delivery across multiple active job sites. The ideal candidate has strong leadership experience, a background in land surveying, and the ability to manage technical, operational, and client-facing responsibilities.

Key Responsibilities:

Manage and oversee all survey operations, including field crews, office staff, and project execution

Supervise survey teams (typically 8-10 trucks, crews of 2) across multiple projects throughout the Kansas City area

Ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and meet quality standards

Establish and maintain technical standards and quality control processes

Review and approve survey work, including drawings and documentation

Coordinate with clients, contractors, and internal teams on project requirements and progress

Assist with business development, proposals, and client relationship management

Navigate technical, legal, and financial aspects of survey projects

We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please send a request to HR@insightglobal.com.To learn more about how we collect, keep, and process your private information, please review Insight Global’s Workforce Privacy Policy: https://insightglobal.com/workforce-privacy-policy/.

Skills and Requirements

8-15+ years of professional experience in surveying or related field

Professional Land Surveyor (PLS) license or ability to obtain

Experience managing multiple projects and field crews simultaneously

Proficiency with survey tools and software (AutoCAD, MicroStation, GIS, LiDAR, or similar)

Ability to read, review, and approve survey drawings and documentation Bachelor’s degree in Surveying or related field (ABET accredited preferred)

Experience stamping and approving survey drawings through state licensure

Experience with topographic (topo) survey and advanced survey technologies