Director of Survey

Atwell • Nashville, TN

12h • $1 - $1

About The Position

Atwell, LLC is seeking a seasoned leader with a passion for surveying excellence to join our team as the Director of Survey. In this role, you will be the guiding force behind our survey projects, shaping our future with your expertise. 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 70+ locations and growing!

Requirements

• Excellent communication skills, both oral and written, with strong listening abilities.
• Proven experience in survey project management and leadership roles.
• Ability to independently apply fundamental engineering, environmental, land planning, and survey concepts.
• Strong organizational and time management skills to handle multiple projects and deadlines.
• Demonstrated ability to build and maintain relationships with clients and stakeholders.
• Strong business acumen and ability to contribute to business development efforts.
• Bachelor's degree in a related field (surveying, engineering, or similar) is required.
• Professional licensure/certification

Nice To Haves

• Advanced degree is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute an annual Project Manager Business Plan, guiding our survey efforts towards excellence.
• Collaborate closely with clients and management to define project objectives and create comprehensive proposals.
• Ensure strong contractual relationships with clients, negotiating and securing signed agreements before project kick-off.
• Manage project invoicing and accounts receivable collection, ensuring alignment with contractual agreements.
• Foster internal communication, sharing information, and encouraging dialogue across teams, sectors, and our organization.
• Cultivate strong client relationships, keeping them informed and addressing concerns promptly.
• Drive growth through marketing support, presentations, proposal follow-ups, and nurturing client relationships.
• Maintain efficient project documentation and collaboration via web-based software.
• Coach, counsel, and mentor team members, empowering their professional growth.
• Maintain accurate project inputs, ensuring adherence to our quality standards.
• Stay updated with industry trends, attending workshops, reviewing publications, and participating in professional societies.
• Achieve performance objectives, meeting or exceeding designated targets related to chargeability, invoicing ratio, revenue goals, and more.
• Apply fundamental survey and engineering concepts independently as needed.
• Assist in organizing the project team, assigning responsibilities, and collaborating with sub-consultants when necessary.
• Analyze project information and trends, intervening to ensure project objectives are met.
• Contribute to financial objectives by managing budgets, schedules, expenditures, and invoicing.
• Report project outcomes to management and provide insights for continuous improvement.
• Work with stakeholders to define timeframes, budgets, staffing, and project schedules.
• Contribute to our team-oriented environment, achieving collective results.

Benefits

• 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
• 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)
• 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

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Director
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees