Survey Project Manager - Power & Renewables Infra

Atwell, LLC; Naperville (IL); On-site; USD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous Paid Time Off

Flexible schedules

Travel vouchers

401K match

Tuition assistance

Student loan repayment

Licensure fees

Wellness reimbursement

Pet insurance

Health savings account

Job summary

Atwell, LLC in Naperville, IL is seeking a Survey Project Manager to lead complex survey projects across power, energy, renewable infrastructure and land development.

You will oversee planning through delivery, mentor staff, manage budgets and schedules, and cultivate client relationships while collaborating with engineers and field crews.

The role offers exposure to utility modernization and sizable projects with a collaborative culture and growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• Experience managing survey projects and coordinating multidisciplinary teams.
• Strong understanding of surveying principles, project execution, and client management.
• Experience with utility, power & energy, renewable energy, land development, or infrastructure projects.
• Ability to independently manage multiple projects and competing priorities.
• Strong communication skills and confidence working directly with clients and stakeholders.
• Experience with AutoCAD Civil 3D, Trimble Business Center, or similar survey technologies.
• A proactive, solutions-oriented approach and a desire to continuously learn and grow.

Responsibilities

• Managing multiple survey projects simultaneously while maintaining quality, schedule, and budget expectations
• Leading survey efforts for utility, renewable energy, commercial, and land development projects
• Collaborating with engineers, project managers, field crews, contractors, and external stakeholders to drive successful outcomes
• Reviewing survey deliverables, project scope, schedules, and resource allocation
• Managing project financials, including budgets, forecasting, and overall project performance
• Serving as a key point of contact for clients and helping foster long-term partnerships
• Providing mentorship and technical guidance to survey staff and emerging professionals
• Supporting a collaborative, team-first culture where knowledge sharing and professional growth are encouraged
• Identifying challenges early, developing solutions, and keeping projects moving forward

Skills

Survey project management

Client management

Leadership

Communication

Mentoring

Tools

AutoCAD Civil 3D

Trimble Business Center

Job description

Atwell, LLC in Naperville, IL is seeking a Survey Project Manager to lead complex survey projects across power, energy, renewable infrastructure and land development.

You will oversee planning through delivery, mentor staff, manage budgets and schedules, and cultivate client relationships while collaborating with engineers and field crews.

The role offers exposure to utility modernization and sizable projects with a collaborative culture and growth opportunities.