Atwellgroup · Reston, VA

Survey Project Manager at Atwellgroup — Reston, VA

Full-timeReston, VA$100,000–$135,000/yearPosted 2026-07-02Apply on Greenhouse

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Who We Are

  • 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

Job Description

  • 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 but not limited to 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 preferred.
  • 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, you will 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

Qualifications

  • Professional Survey License (PLS, PSM)
  • 8+ plus 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.
  • The ideal Project Manager will have advanced understanding of; Boundary Surveys, ALTA Surveys, Construction Staking, Leveling, Traversing, GPS, Data Collections, Legal Descriptions, Plan interpretations, along with Real Estate Documents

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Pay Range
$100,000$135,000 USD

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

Required skills

  • artificial intelligence
  • autocad