Licensed Professional Land Surveyor (PLS)

Atwell, LLC; Greenwood Village (CO); On-site; USD 110,000 - 145,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous Paid Time Off

Flexible work schedules

Tuition Assistance

Student Loan Repayment

Annual Wellness Reimbursement

Job summary

Atwell, LLC in Greenwood Village, CO, seeks a Licensed Professional Land Surveyor (PLS) to advance a diverse survey portfolio. You will work with seasoned professionals to plan, execute, and deliver boundary, ALTA/NSPS, and topographic surveys while building your technical leadership.

Join a growing team that values collaboration, accuracy, and professional growth. Active PLS license and experience with Trimble/Civil 3D are ideal, with a strong focus on client relationships and quality

Qualifications

• Active PLS license required.
• Bachelor's degree in Surveying, Geomatics, Civil Engineering, or related field preferred.
• Recently licensed or early in career encouraged to apply.
• Understanding of boundary, topographic, and construction surveying principles.
• Familiarity with survey software and industry technology (Trimble, Civil 3D, etc.).
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
• Positive attitude and desire for long-term growth.

Responsibilities

• Assisting with planning, coordination, and execution of survey projects from kickoff through final delivery.
• Preparing and reviewing survey documents, including boundary surveys, ALTA/NSPS surveys, plats, legal descriptions, and related mapping products.
• Collaborating with field crews, technicians, engineers, and project managers to ensure accurate and timely deliverables.
• Performing survey calculations, research, and analysis to support project objectives.
• Supporting client communication and helping maintain strong professional relationships.
• Ensuring work meets regulatory requirements, professional standards, and internal quality expectations.
• Participating in occasional field activities to stay connected to project operations and gain valuable hands-on experience.

Skills

PLS license

Boundary surveying

Topographic surveying

Construction surveying

Attention to detail

Communication

Education

Bachelor's in Surveying/Geomatics/C Civil Eng

Tools

Trimble

Civil 3D

Job description

Licensed Professional Land Surveyor (PLS)

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, LLCis a proud recipient of the following 2025awards:

• 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 Southeast US

Licensed Professional Land Surveyor (PLS)

Recently Licensed? Ready to Put Your Stamp on Meaningful Projects?

If you've recently earned your Professional Land Surveyor (PLS) license, or you're early in your career and looking for a place where you can continue learning, growing, and developing under experienced leadership, we'd love to meet you.

We're looking for a Licensed Professional Land Surveyor who is eager to take the next step in their career. This isn't just a role where you'll manage projects and review deliverables. It's an opportunity to work alongside seasoned professionals, expand your technical expertise, gain exposure to a variety of projects, and play an important role in shaping the future of our survey team.

We're seeking someone who is curious, collaborative, and excited to build on the foundation they've already established.

What You'll Be Doing

As a Licensed Professional Land Surveyor, you'll partner with experienced team members to help deliver high-quality survey projects while continuing to develop your skills and professional judgment.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Assisting with the planning, coordination, and execution of survey projects from kickoff through final delivery
• Preparing and reviewing survey documents, including boundary surveys, ALTA/NSPS surveys, plats, legal descriptions, and related mapping products
• Collaborating with field crews, technicians, engineers, and project managers to ensure accurate and timely deliverables
• Performing survey calculations, research, and analysis to support project objectives
• Supporting client communication and helping maintain strong professional relationships
• Ensuring work meets regulatory requirements, professional standards, and internal quality expectations
• Participating in occasional field activities to stay connected to project operations and gain valuable hands-on experience

What We're Looking For

• Active Professional Land Surveyor (PLS) license required
• Bachelor's degree in Surveying, Geomatics, Civil Engineering, or related field preferred
• Recently licensed, or within the last several years and looking to continue growing professionally, are encouraged to apply!
• Understanding of boundary, topographic, and construction surveying principles
• Familiarity with survey software and industry technology (Trimble, Civil 3D, etc.)
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills
• A positive attitude, willingness to learn, and desire to build a long-term career within a growing organization

What Makes This Opportunity Different?

We're not just looking for a surveyor to fill a seat. We're looking for someone with potential.

Whether you've recently obtained your license, is early in your professional journey, or an experienced professional, you'll have the opportunity to learn from experienced leaders, gain exposure to diverse and challenging projects, and continue developing both technically and professionally.

If you're someone who enjoys solving problems, takes pride in producing accurate work, and wants to join a team that is invested in your success, this could be the ideal next step in your career.

You'll Thrive Here If You Are:

• Eager to learn and expand your surveying expertise
• Ready for greater responsibility and professional growth
• Motivated to earn the trust of clients and teammates
• Interested in being mentored while building leadership skills of your own
• Looking for a company where your career can grow for years to come

Your license got you in the door. Your curiosity, drive, and commitment to excellence will help you build a career.

Compensation: $110,000 - $145,000

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Pay Range

$110,000 - $145,000 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
• 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
• 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