Atwell, LLC

Associate Director - Survey and Mapping

Newark, Delaware, United States · Director

Sponsorship not specified$140k-$200kDetected 21 hours ago

LeadershipCommunicationMentoringLand Surveying

About the role

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!
Someone who has built their reputation on accuracy, relationships, and results.

Build on Local Strengths Leverage your established relationships within the surveying, land development, and municipal communities.
Drive Technical Excellence Set the tone for quality and consistency across all survey deliverables. Provide senior-level technical oversight, establish standards, and ensure our teams are equipped to deliver with accuracy and confidence.
Foster Strong Client Partnerships Represent our survey practice with integrity and professionalism. Develop and maintain client relationships built on trust, responsiveness, and results that turn first-time clients into long-term partners.
Collaborate Across Disciplines Work closely with engineering, planning, and environmental teams to deliver integrated, efficient solutions that meet client goals and uphold our reputation for excellence.
Ensure Financial Performance Oversee budgets, schedules, invoicing, and profitability metrics for the survey group. You will drive operational efficiency and ensure alignment with business objectives.
Recognized as #70 in the ENR Top 500 Design Firms, ranked in every region
Recognized as the 2025 ENR Design Firm of the year for the Southeastern US

Extensive experience in land surveying with progressive leadership responsibilities
Technical expertise in survey principles, standards, and technologies
Business acumen with a track record of contributing to growth and profitability
Professional Survey License in Delaware (preference for additional state license credentials)
Strong local relationships and a respected presence in the regional survey and land development community
Proven ability to lead teams, manage operations, and deliver projects successfully
Excellent communication skills and a collaborative mindset
Pay Range
$140,000 - $200,000 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
Paid Parental Leave

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.
Lead with Vision Develop and execute a strategic plan for our survey group that aligns people, projects, and processes to support growth, technical excellence, and client satisfaction.
Your mentorship will shape the next generation of survey professionals and strengthen our culture of learning and accountability.
Tuition Assistance

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)
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.
Recognized in Crain's "Fast 50" as one of the fastest-growing companies (#14)
Are you a survey leader who commands respect through precision, integrity, and deep local knowledge?
We're looking for an Associate Director of Survey who blends technical mastery with leadership vision.
You will guide our survey practice, shape strategy, and ensure that our work continues to set the standard in quality and service.
Represent Our Values in the Field and the Community Act as the face of our survey practice by attending local professional events, engaging with associations, and strengthening our connections in the markets we serve.

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