Survey Project Manager - Power and Energy

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 55+ locations and growing!

Atwell, LLC is a proud recipient of the following 2024 awards:

• Nine consecutive years in a row as a “Best Place to Work” (#16) by Zweig Group
• Recognized as #10 in the “Top 100 Fastest Growing AEC Firms” in the U.S. by Zweig Group
• Recognized as #71 in the ENR Top 500 Design Firms, ranked in every region.
• Recognized in Crains “Fast 50” as one of the fastest-growing firms based in Michigan.
• Recognized in Crains Magazine as one of Michigan's largest privately held companies.

If surveying isn’t just what you do, but who you are - this is the kind of job that will keep you inspired. At Atwell, we know surveyors thrive on precision, challenge, and seeing their work make a real impact. As a Survey Project Manager on our Power & Energy team, you’ll take the lead on large-scale renewable projects that span miles, supporting some of the most exciting developments in the industry - from utility-scale solar farms to wind energy sites across the country.

You’ll have the autonomy to manage projects from start to finish, the flexibility of a hybrid or remote setup, and the support of a highly skilled field and office team that shares your passion for accuracy, innovation, and results.

What You’ll Do

• Lead and manage survey operations for renewable energy and power projects, coordinating surveys that define massive project footprints.

• Collaborate with your team to draft, review, and finalize plats, legal descriptions, and construction documents using the latest technology.

• Apply your expertise in Trimble Business Center and AutoCAD Civil 3D to review data, refine deliverables, and ensure every detail is dialed in.

• Direct and mentor survey crews, CAD technicians, and junior team members - building a team that’s as strong in the field as it is in the office.

• Analyze complex records, easements, and title documents to ensure survey accuracy and project efficiency.

• Oversee layout, control, and data collection for solar and wind energy sites, ensuring precision every step of the way.

• Participate in paid training, professional development, and industry events that help you stay ahead of the curve.

• Foster team growth, motivation, and recognition - because great leaders make great crews.

What You Bring

 

• Professional Survey License (PLS), SIT, or on track to obtain.

• 8+ years of experience in surveying, with proven experience in boundary resolution and large-scale energy or utility projects.

• Strong technical foundation in Boundary Surveys, ALTA Surveys, Construction Staking, GPS, Traversing, Leveling, and Legal Descriptions.

• Proficiency in Trimble Business Center and AutoCAD Civil 3D preferred.

• Excellent communication and leadership skills - you know how to motivate a crew and manage a project with confidence.

Why Surveyors Choose Atwell
Because here, your work matters. You’ll be part of a team that values skill, precision, and problem-solving - the things surveyors take pride in. You’ll have the freedom to lead your projects, the flexibility to work how you work best, and the opportunity to leave your mark on energy projects that power communities nationwide.

If you’re ready for a career where accuracy, leadership, and impact meet, Atwell is where you build it.

 

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Pay Range $95,300—$147,800 USD

Atwell Benefits: To attract and retain the best professionals in the industry, we aim to provide an excellent working