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Survey Crew Chief - Power and Energy

Atwell, LLC

Chicago3w ago
Seniority
Lead

About the role

<div class="content-intro"><p><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><strong>Who We Are</strong></span></p> <p><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><strong>Atwell, LLC </strong>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 &amp; 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!</span></p> <p><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><strong>Atwell, LLC</strong>&nbsp;is a proud recipient of the following <strong>2025</strong>&nbsp;awards:</span></p> <ul> <li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Ten consecutive years in a row as a “Best Place to Work” by Zweig Group (#11)</span></li> <li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Recognized as #70 in the ENR Top 500 Design Firms, ranked in every region</span></li> <li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Recognized in Crain's “Fast 50” as one of the fastest-growing companies (#14)</span></li> <li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Recognized as the 2025 ENR Design Firm of the year for the Southeastern US</span><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><br></span></li> </ul></div><article class="text-token-text-primary w-full focus:outline-none [--shadow-height:45px] has-data-writing-block:pointer-events-none has-data-writing-block:-mt-(--shadow-height) has-data-writing-block:pt-(--shadow-height) [&amp;:has([data-writing-block])>*]:pointer-events-auto [content-visibility:auto] supports-[content-visibility:auto]:[contain-intrinsic-size:auto_100lvh] scroll-mt-[calc(var(--header-height)+min(200px,max(70px,20svh)))]" data-turn-id="request-WEB:d407c097-7746-471d-a350-684b453f8681-30" data-testid="conversation-turn-62" data-scroll-anchor="true" data-turn="assistant"> <div class="text-base my-auto mx-auto pb-10 [--thread-content-margin:--spacing(4)] thread-sm:[--thread-content-margin:--spacing(6)] thread-lg:[--thread-content-margin:--spacing(16)] px-(--thread-content-margin)"> <div class="[--thread-content-max-width:40rem] thread-lg:[--thread-content-max-width:48rem] mx-auto max-w-(--thread-content-max-width) flex-1 group/turn-messages focus-visible:outline-hidden relative flex w-full min-w-0 flex-col agent-turn"> <div class="flex max-w-full flex-col grow"> <div class="min-h-8 text-message relative flex w-full flex-col items-end gap-2 text-start break-words whitespace-normal [.text-message+&amp;]:mt-1" data-message-author-role="assistant" data-message-id="a9e38f5b-6508-4818-88e4-f3adf021de32" data-message-model-slug="gpt-5"> <div class="flex w-full flex-col gap-1 empty:hidden first:pt-[1px]"> <div class="markdown prose dark:prose-invert w-full break-words light markdown-new-styling"> <p data-start="51" data-end="337"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">You know the thrill of getting it right: setting control before sunrise, staking the perfect line, and watching the project come to life from the ground up. At Atwell, we get it. We know great surveyors don’t just collect data, they&nbsp;<strong data-start="286" data-end="310">build the foundation</strong> every project stands on.</span></p> <p data-start="339" data-end="697"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">We’re looking for a <strong data-start="359" data-end="380">Survey Crew Chief</strong> who loves being in the field, solving problems, and leading crews on some of the most exciting <strong data-start="476" data-end="515">power and renewable energy projects</strong> happening in the country. Think big - expansive solar fields, large boundary surveys, and wide-open landscapes that let you do what you do best: precision work with purpose.</span></p> <p data-start="699" data-end="719"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><strong data-start="699" data-end="717">What You’ll Do</strong></span></p> <ul data-start="720" data-end="1848"> <li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;" data-start="720" data-end="870"> <p data-start="722" data-end="870"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Lead field operations on <strong data-start="747" data-end="792">large boundary and renewable energy sites</strong>, setting control, staking, and ensuring data accuracy from start to finish.</span></p> </li> <li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;" data-start="871" data-end="989"> <p data-start="873" data-end="989"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Roll out each day in your <strong data-start="899" data-end="916">company truck</strong>, heading to new sites that challenge and reward your technical skills.</span></p> </li> <li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;" data-start="990" data-end="1136"> <p data-start="992" data-end="1136"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Operate and maintain <strong data-start="1013" data-end="1029">Trimble gear</strong> (total stations, GPS, data collectors) like the pro you are - precision matters, and your work shows it.</span></p> </li> <li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;" data-start="1137" data-end="1253"> <p data-start="1139" data-end="1253"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Perform <strong data-start="1147" data-end="1208">boundary, topo, construction layout, and as-built surveys</strong> that set the tone for successful projects.</span></p> </li> <li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;" data-start="1254" data-end="1363"> <p data-start="1256" data-end="1363"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Double-check and fine-tune <strong data-start="1283" data-end="1305">field calculations</strong> - because “close enough” isn’t part of your vocabulary.</span></p> </li> <li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;" data-start="1364" data-end="1480"> <p data-start="1366" data-end="1480"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Keep clean, detailed <strong data-start="1387" data-end="1424">field notes </strong>&nbsp;- your future self (and the CAD team) will thank you.</span></p> </li> <li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;" data-start="1481" data-end="1592"> <p data-start="1483" data-end="1592"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Work independently or with a trusted crew member - either way, you take ownership and pride in the results.</span></p> </li> <li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;" data-start="1593" data-end="1709"> <p data-start="1595" data-end="1709"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Mentor newer surveyors - pass on your know-how, your tricks of the trade, and your pride in doing the job right.</span></p> </li> <li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;" data-start="1710" data-end="1848"> <p data-start="1712" data-end="1848"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Enjoy <strong data-start="1718" data-end="1786">paid training, survey conferences, and development opportunities</strong> that keep your skills sharp and your career moving forward.</span></p> </li> </ul> <p data-start="1850" data-end="1870"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><strong data-start="1850" data-end="1868">What You Bring</strong></span></p> <ul data-start="1871" data-end="2452"> <li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;" data-start="1871" data-end="1992"> <p data-start="1873" data-end="1992"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">At least 7 <strong data-start="1880" data-end="1906">years of experience</strong> working as a Survey Crew Chief</span></p> </li> <li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;" data-start="1993" data-end="2092"> <p data-start="1995" data-end="2092"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Strong understanding of <strong data-start="2019" data-end="2045">large boundary surveys</strong> and the ins and outs of energy project work.</span></p> </li> <li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;" data-start="2093" data-end="2171"> <p data-start="2095" data-end="2171"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Confidence working with <strong data-start="2119" data-end="2168">Trimble equipment and Trimble Business Center</strong>.</span></p> </li> <li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;" data-start="2172" data-end="2273"> <p data-start="2174" data-end="2273"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Solid communication skills - you know how to keep your team in sync.</span></p> </li> <li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;" data-start="2274" data-end="2361"> <p data-start="2276" data-end="2361"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Ability to read and interpret <strong data-start="2306" data-end="2343">engineering plans and survey data</strong> like a roadmap.</span></p> </li> <li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;" data-start="2362" data-end="2452"> <p data-start="2364" data-end="2452"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Willingness to travel occasionally for bigger projects (and the occasional adventure).</span></p> </li> </ul> <p data-start="2454" data-end="2759"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><strong data-start="2454" data-end="2468">Why Atwell</strong></span></p> <p data-start="2454" data-end="2759"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Because here, you’re not just another crew chief - you’re the backbone of the project. You’ll have the freedom to do your best work, the backing of a team that respects your expertise, and the chance to be part of&nbsp;<strong data-start="2685" data-end="2756">power and renewable energy projects that actually make a difference</strong>.</span></p> <p data-start="2761" data-end="2908" data-is-last-node="" data-is-only-node=""><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">If you take pride in accuracy, love the outdoors, and get a rush from seeing your work turn into something real - <strong data-start="2875" data-end="2908" data-is-last-node="">Atwell is your kind of place.</strong></span></p> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="mt-3 w-full empty:hidden">&nbsp;</div> </div> </div> </article> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">#LI-TH1</span></p> <p>&nbsp;</p><div class="content-pay-transparency"><div class="pay-input"><div class="title">Pay Range </div><div class="pay-range"><span>$35</span><span class="divider">&mdash;</span><span>$51 USD</span></div></div></div><div class="content-conclusion"><p><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><strong>Atwell Benefits:</strong>&nbsp;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.</span></p> <p><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><strong>Work/Life:</strong></span></p> <ul> <li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Generous Paid Time Off</span></li> <li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Paid Parental Leave</span></li> <li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Flexible work schedules are available for some positions</span></li> <li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Tenure Awards — Travel Vouchers to see the world based on your travel preferences</span></li> </ul> <p><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><strong>Compensation:</strong></span></p> <ul> <li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Competitive Compensation packages&nbsp;</span></li> <li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Annual bonuses, spot bonuses and peer recognition awards</span></li> <li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">401K match - 1:1 up to 4% of compensation&nbsp;</li> <li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Tuition Assistance</span></li> <li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Student Loan Repayment&nbsp;</span></li> <li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Paid Licensing / Certification Fees and Renewals</span></li> <li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Financial Rewards for Obtaining Licensure</span></li> <li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Employee Referrals&nbsp;</span></li> <li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Annual Wellness Reimbursement for anything wellness related (Gym memberships, fitness tracker, home gym equipment, etc.)</span></li> <li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Dependent Care Match</span></li> </ul> <p><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><strong>‘Atwell’ness:</strong></span></p> <ul> <li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Medical (BC/BS), Dental (Delta), and Vision (VSP)</span></li> <li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Family Planning &amp; IVF Benefits</span></li> <li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Pet Insurance</span></li> <li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Health Savings Account &amp; Flex Spending Account options</span></li> <li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Employer paid LTD, STD, and life insurance</span></li> <li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Metlife Supplemental Benefits covering accident, hospitalization, and critical illness</span></li> <li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Member Assistance Program (MAP) with complimentary counseling sessions, legal benefits, financial consultations, and work/life referral services</span></li> </ul></div>

Perks & benefits

  • 401k
  • Paid Time Off
  • Pension Matching
  • Free Gym Membership

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