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Professional Land Surveyor

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atwellgroup logoAtwellgroup · Naperville, IL
$95K–$140K/yrFull-timeOn-site4w ago
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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. We have a strong national presence and a diverse, award-winning project portfolio. Atwell is a privately owned company, with 2,000+ passionate team members across 75+ locations and growing! Atwell, LLC is a proud recipient of the following 2025 awards: Ten consecutive years in a row as a "Best Place to Work" by Zweig Group (#11) Recognized as #70 in the ENR Top 500 Design Firms, ranked in every region Recognized in Crain's "Fast 50" as one of the fastest-growing companies (#14) Recognized as the 2025 ENR Design Firm of the year for the Southeastern US Step into a role where leadership meets impact. Atwell is seeking a Professional Land Surveyor serving as a Survey Project Manager, bringing expertise and leadership to drive complex, high-impact projects while guiding teams through large-scale initiatives across power & energy, renewable infrastructure, and land development. This is more than project oversight-it's an opportunity to shape communities through critical utility and solar initiatives while championing precision and quality in every deliverable. If you're passionate about leading diverse teams, thrive in dynamic environments, and value the autonomy to drive meaningful work from start to finish, this role offers the perfect platform to elevate your career while making a lasting difference.

Responsibilities

  • Lead survey operations on power and energy projects
  • Manage survey crews and office staff while ensuring accuracy, efficiency, and compliance.
  • Oversee data collection, review, and analysis using Civil 3D and Trimble Business Center.
  • Collaborate with engineers, contractors, and public agencies.
  • Mentor and develop junior team members.
  • What You Bring
  • Professional Survey License (PLS / RLS) strongly preferred.
  • 8+ years of survey or civil engineering experience with utility/power & energy focus.
  • Strong leadership skills with ability to manage teams and budgets.
  • Advanced knowledge of construction staking, GPS, traversing, and plan interpretation.
  • Experience with AutoCAD Civil 3D and Trimble Business Center.
  • Why Atwell
  • At Atwell, you'll have the autonomy to manage projects, the flexibility of hybrid work, and the support of a collaborative team. You'll work on projects that strengthen infrastructure, grow your expertise, and give you a platform to lead.
  • Apply today to help us build the highways of tomorrow.
  • #LI-AB1
  • Salary: 95K-140K
  • Pay Range
  • $95,000 - $140,000 USD
  • Atwell Benefits: To attract and retain the best professionals in the industry, we aim to provide an excellent working environment and a progressive benefits program designed to support your personal and professional needs.
  • Work/Life:
  • Generous Paid Time Off
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Flexible work schedules are available for some positions
  • Tenure Awards - Travel Vouchers to see the world based on your travel preferences

Benefits

Competitive Compensation packagesAnnual bonuses, spot bonuses and peer recognition awards401K match - 1:1 up to 4% of compensationTuition AssistanceStudent Loan RepaymentPaid Licensing / Certification Fees and RenewalsFinancial Rewards for Obtaining LicensureEmployee ReferralsAnnual Wellness Reimbursement for anything wellness related (Gym memberships, fitness tracker, home gym equipment, etc.)Dependent Care Match'Atwell'ness:Medical (BC/BS), Dental (Delta), and Vision (VSP)Family Planning & IVF BenefitsPet InsuranceHealth Savings Account & Flex Spending Account optionsEmployer paid LTD, STD, and life insuranceMetlife Supplemental Benefits covering accident, hospitalization, and critical illnessMember Assistance Program (MAP) with complimentary counseling sessions, legal benefits, financial consultations, and work/life referral servicesHealth insuranceDental insuranceVision insurance401(k)Flexible schedulePerformance bonusParental leave

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