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Project Surveyor

Ann Arbor, Michigan, United StatesFull Time$36,000–$45,000 /yrPosted 2 months agoVisa sponsorship available

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Role summary

Atwell is seeking a Project Surveyor to manage survey projects from inception to completion. This role involves collaborating with project managers and field staff, utilizing AutoCAD Civil 3D and related software, and reviewing field calculations. The ideal candidate will have advanced knowledge of various survey types (Boundary, ALTA), GPS, data collection, legal descriptions, and plan interpretation, with preferred experience in Trimble equipment and field surveying. The position offers a hybrid work environment and competitive compensation.

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

    • As a Project Surveyor at Atwell, you will play a critical role in the success of our survey group and the execution of projects that vary in size, detail, and complexity. You will be equipped with a collaborative team of office and field staff, and autonomy to manage projects start to finish in an entrepreneurial-style environment as you are groomed for your next role. Our diverse project scopes in residential/commercial land development and renewable energy will allow you to cross-market and grow your skill set.

  • Collaborate with Project Managers and share your expertise by providing your input during the proposal and project planning phase in the establishment of project scope, budgets, staffing, and project schedule.
  • Work with the Project Managers to ensure the scope and budget of projects are on track.
  • Utilize AutoCAD Civil 3D daily and related engineering software packages to complete assignments on time and within prescribed standards and budgets.
  • Review survey field calculations and adjust as needed.
  • Effectively communicate with internal staff, contractors, inspectors, and team leaders to maintain a dynamic team environment.
  • Attend paid training and development events, industry conferences, and networking opportunities.

    • Qualifications

  • The ideal Project Surveyor will have an advanced understanding of; Boundary Surveys, ALTA Surveys, Leveling, Traversing, GPS, Data Collections, Legal Descriptions, Plan interpretations, along Real Estate Documents
  • Prior experience with Trimble equipment, and Trimble Business Center is highly preferred.
  • Working knowledge of AutoCAD Civil 3D
  • Prior experience working in the field on a survey crew is highly preferred.
  • LSIT or PLS is desired.

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    Pay Range
    $36—$45 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
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