Survey Project Manager
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, a diverse and award-winning project portfolio, and over 2,000 passionate team members across 75+ locations, Atwell is a privately owned company recognized for its growth and excellence, including ten consecutive years as a “Best Place to Work” by Zweig Group, rankings in the ENR Top 500 Design Firms, and multiple regional awards.
About the role
As a Survey Project Manager at Atwell, you will play a critical role in the success of our survey group, managing projects of varying size, detail, and complexity. You will lead a collaborative team of office and field staff, enjoying autonomy to oversee projects from start to finish in an entrepreneurial-style environment. The role offers opportunities to work on diverse projects in residential/commercial land development and renewable energy, allowing you to expand your skill set and cross-market your expertise.
Responsibilities
- Collaborate and lead a team responsible for drafting, reviewing, and finalizing preliminary and final site plans and construction documents.
- Review project survey data utilizing the latest technology and industry software.
- Analyze existing site conditions and factors to consider for development, including legal descriptions, ALTA surveys, easement documents, and condo documents.
- Plan, organize, and supervise survey crews, technicians, and office staff members.
- Provide oversight on large-scale ALTA surveys as they pertain to solar or wind power generation.
- Provide construction-related services and guide junior team members to complete items such as permit applications, cut sheets, quantity estimates, and transmittals; organize site plans, construction plans, construction sheet set-up and assembly, and other related construction documents.
- Utilize AutoCAD Civil 3D and related engineering software packages to complete assignments on time and within prescribed standards and budgets.
- Attend paid training and development events, industry conferences, and networking opportunities.
- As a subject matter expert and mentor, assist with your staff's new hire training plan, career planning, and continuous professional development at Atwell.
- Take pride in rewarding and motivating your staff with spot bonuses and Peer Recognition Rewards.
Requirements
- Professional Survey License (PLS, PSM).
- 8+ years of survey industry-related work experience.
- Ability to coach, mentor, and develop a growing team.
- Prior experience working with Trimble Business Center and AutoCAD Civil 3D preferred.
Skills
The ideal Project Manager will have an advanced understanding of:
- Boundary Surveys
- ALTA Surveys
- Construction Staking
- Leveling
- Traversing
- GPS
- Data Collections
- Legal Descriptions
- Plan interpretations
- Real Estate Documents
Pay
$100,000 USD - $135,000 USD
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 (e.g., gym memberships, fitness trackers, home gym equipment)
- Dependent Care Match
Health & Wellness
- 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