Survey Project Manager — Heavy Highway, Hybrid

Atwellgroup; Atwell (NY); Hybrid; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Parental Leave

Hybrid work

Travel vouchers

401K match

Tuition assistance

Student loan repayment

Licensure help

Wellness reimbursement

Pet insurance

Health savings account

Life insurance

Job summary

Atwell, LLC is hiring a Survey Project Manager with proven experience in heavy highway and transportation projects. Lead survey operations from planning through construction and guide teams to deliver accurate data and thoughtful solutions.

Strong candidates will have a professional survey license (preferred), 8+ years in the field, and familiarity with Civil 3D & Trimble tools. This hybrid role supports collaboration across engineers, contractors, and agencies.

Qualifications

• PLS/RLS license preferred
• 8+ years experience in survey/civil engineering focused on heavy highways
• Strong leadership to manage teams and budgets
• Advanced knowledge of construction staking, GPS, traversing, plan interpretation
• Familiarity with DOT standards and heavy highway construction processes
• Experience with AutoCAD Civil 3D and Trimble Business Center

Responsibilities

• Lead survey operations on highway and infrastructure projects from planning through construction.
• Manage survey crews and office staff while ensuring accuracy, efficiency, and compliance.
• Oversee data collection, review, and analysis using Civil 3D and Trimble Business Center.
• Collaborate with engineers, contractors, and public agencies on roadway, bridge, and utility projects.
• Provide construction staking, cut sheets, quantity estimates, and quality oversight.
• Mentor and develop junior team members.

Skills

PLS / RLS license

8+ years heavy highway surveying

Leadership & team management

AutoCAD Civil 3D

Trimble Business Center

GPS & staking

DOT standards experience

Tools

AutoCAD Civil 3D

Trimble Business Center

Job description

Atwell, LLC is hiring a Survey Project Manager with proven experience in heavy highway and transportation projects. Lead survey operations from planning through construction and guide teams to deliver accurate data and thoughtful solutions.

Strong candidates will have a professional survey license (preferred), 8+ years in the field, and familiarity with Civil 3D & Trimble tools. This hybrid role supports collaboration across engineers, contractors, and agencies.