CAD Tech - Survey

Atwell, LLC is a bold leader in the consulting, engineering, and construction services industry, delivering a broad range of creative solutions to clients in the real estate & land development, and energy markets. With a strong national presence and a diverse, award-winning project portfolio, Atwell is a privately owned company of 2,000+ passionate team members across 75+ locations.

Atwell is a proud recipient of the following 2025 awards: ten consecutive years as a “Best Place to Work” by Zweig Group (#11), #70 in the ENR Top 500 Design Firms (ranked in every region), #14 in Crain's “Fast 50” fastest-growing companies, and 2025 ENR Design Firm of the Year for the Southeastern US.

About the role

As a Survey CAD Technician at Atwell, you will work on diverse projects with various sizes, scopes, and details in a flexible work environment with a fantastic culture and national presence. We seek Survey Technicians interested in becoming subject matter experts in land development, renewable energy, and construction projects.

Responsibilities

• Act as a valuable resource for design staff, guiding drafting practices and procedures.
• Utilize AutoCAD Civil 3D and related engineering software to complete assignments, ensuring alignment with Atwell's standards.
• Generate various project-specific drawings, including ALTA, Final Plats, Maps of Dedication, construction layouts, and construction staking.
• Review project survey data to analyze existing site conditions, considering legal descriptions, ALTA Surveys, easement documents, and condo documents.
• Edit and modify plans responsibly in line with revisions from agencies, municipalities, and clients.
• Maintain open communication with Project Managers and Team Leaders regarding workflow status to meet chargeability goals.

Requirements

• Previous AutoCAD Civil 3D experience preferred.
• Experience with Trimble Business Center (TBC) preferred.
• High School Diploma required; Associate Degree preferred.
• Thorough understanding of ALTA surveys, topographic surveys, boundaries, and construction staking.

Benefits

Work/Life

• Generous Paid Time Off.
• Paid Parental Leave.
• Flexible work schedules available for some positions.
• Tenure Awards — Travel Vouchers based on travel preferences.

Compensation

• Competitive compensation packages.
• Annual bonuses, spot bonuses, and peer recognition awards.
• 401K match — 1:1 up to 4% of compensation.
• Tuition Assistance.
• Student Loan Repayment.
• Paid Licensing/Certification Fees and Renewals.
• Financial rewards for obtaining licensure.
• Employee Referral bonuses.
• Annual Wellness Reimbursement (gym memberships, fitness trackers, home gym equipment, etc.).
• Dependent Care Match.

‘Atwell’ness

• Medical (BC/BS), Dental (Delta), and Vision (VSP).
• Family Planning & IVF Benefits.
• Pet Insurance.
• Health Savings Account & Flex Spending Account options.
• Employer-paid Long-Term Disability (LTD), Short-Term Disability (STD), and life insurance.
• MetLife Supplemental Benefits covering accident, hospitalization, and critical illness.
• Member Assistance Program (MAP) with complimentary counseling sessions, legal benefits, financial consultations, and work/life referral services.