Director - Survey

Who We Are

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

Are you a visionary leader with a commitment to surveying excellence? We’re seeking a Director of Survey to drive our ambitious projects and shape our future.

As the Director of Survey, you'll be pivotal in guiding our survey operations, blending strategic planning with hands-on leadership to achieve outstanding results.

Key Responsibilities:

• Strategic Planning : Develop and execute a Project Manager Business Plan to steer our survey projects towards success.

• Client & Contract Management : Engage with clients to define project goals, manage contract negotiations, and ensure agreements are in place before project start.

• Financial Oversight : Oversee project invoicing, accounts receivable, and ensure financial alignment with contracts.

• Communication & Coordination : Facilitate internal communication, foster team collaboration, and coordinate with stakeholders to define project parameters.

• Team Development : Mentor and support team members, promoting professional growth and ensuring high-quality project outcomes.

• Business Development : Drive growth through strategic marketing, client engagement, and proposal management.

• Project Documentation : Ensure efficient and thorough documentation using web-based tools.

• Industry Insight & Continuous Improvement : Stay updated on industry trends and apply insights to improve project performance and outcomes.

Qualifications:

• Excellent communication skills with a strong ability to engage effectively.

• Proven experience in survey project management and leadership roles.

• Proficiency in engineering, environmental, land planning, and survey concepts.

• Strong organizational and time management skills with a track record of handling multiple projects.

• Ability to build and maintain client relationships and contribute to business development.

• Bachelor’s degree in surveying, engineering, or related field; advanced degree preferred.

• Professional licensure or certification.

• 5+ years of experience in a land development-focused survey leadership role.

Join us to lead a forward-thinking team and make a significant impact in the surveying industry. Apply today to be part of a company that values innovation, collaboration, and excellence.

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Pay Range
$130,000 — $180,000 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

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 Referrals

• Annual 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 Benefits

• Pet Insurance

• Health Savings Account & Flex Spending Account options

• Employer paid LTD, 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