Assistant Crew Chief

Atwell, LLC

Port Charlotte, FL

On-site

Who this role is best for

Survey Field Technicians with 3-5 years of experience and Trimble equipment familiarity will find this developmental role in construction and land development consulting.

Best fit for

Survey Field Technicians with 3-5 years of experience and Trimble equipment familiarity will find this developmental role in construction and land development consulting.
— “Three (3) to five (5) years of experience as a Survey Field Technician”
Candidates who are comfortable with UAV operations and point cloud data processing will thrive in this role.
— “Proficiency in conducting UAV surveys and processing point cloud data is preferred.”
Individuals who value a clean, organized work environment and are detail-oriented will align well with the company's expectations.
— “Stock and help maintain a clean vehicle.”

Things to consider

A valid driver’s license is required, indicating a need for reliable transportation and on-site presence.
— “A valid driver’s license to operate a motor vehicle is required.”
The role involves field-based work, which may require physical stamina and adaptability to outdoor conditions.
— “Operates and maintains a variety of survey equipment safely and efficiently.”

How to stand out

Highlight experience with Trimble equipment and UAV operations in your resume and interviews.
— “Experience with Trimble brand preferred.”
Emphasize your ability to follow Standard Operating Procedures and maintain accurate field notes.
— “Record field notes legibly and accurately while following the Atwell established Standard Operating Procedures (SOP).”
Showcase your skills in assembling and setting up survey equipment for prompt project start.
— “Assist in prompt start to survey activities at project site by assembling and setting up necessary equipment.”

Pace · SteadyCollaboration · LowAutonomy · MediumDecision Impact · Individual

Derived from job-description analysis by Serendipath's career intelligence engine.

What success looks like

Accurate and efficient field surveying
Maintenance of survey equipment

Typical background

Survey Field Technician experienceHigh School Diploma or GED

Skills & requirements

Required

Survey Equipment OperationField SurveyingPlan And Map ReadingSurvey Equipment Maintenance

Preferred

UAV SurveysPoint Cloud Data Processing

Stack & domain

Survey EquipmentTrimble BrandUAV SurveysPoint Cloud DataDJI Matrice 350 RTIPhantom 4 RTIWingra With LidarPhotogrammetry PayloadsReal EstateLand DevelopmentEnergy Markets

About the role

Original posting from Atwell, LLC via Greenhouse

Who We Are
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)
Recognized as #70 in the ENR Top 500 Design Firms, ranked in every region
Recognized in Crain's “Fast 50” as one of the fastest-growing companies (#14)
Recognized as the 2025 ENR Design Firm of the year for the Southeastern US
Job Description
The Assistant Crew Chief is a developmental position that assists the survey Crew Chief by conducting field activities under direct supervision.
Operates and maintains a variety of survey equipment safely and efficiently.
Stock and help maintain a clean vehicle.
Assist in prompt start to survey activities at project site by assembling and setting up necessary equipment.
Perform survey activities such as: leveling, traversing, topographic mapping, construction layout, as-built surveys, boundary surveys, profile, and cross section surveys.
Record field notes legibly and accurately while following the Atwell established Standard Operating Procedures (SOP).
Qualifications
A High School Diploma or General Education Degree (GED) is required.
A valid driver’s license to operate a motor vehicle is required.
Three (3) to five (5) years of experience as a Survey Field Technician
Basic plan and map reading (i.e., construction/engineering plans, topographic surveys, boundary surveys, plats, etc.)
Typical survey equipment including robotic total stations, GPS systems, data collectors, UAV’s, etc. Experience with Trimble brand preferred.
Proficiency in conducting UAV surveys and processing point cloud data is preferred. Knowledge of drones such as the DJI Matrice 350 RTI, Phantom 4 RTI and Wingra with LiDAR and photogrammetry payloads is desirable.
Disclaimer
While AI tools may support your application process, this role is built on human talent. Your judgment, experience, and character matter most, so we encourage you to showcase what makes you uniquely you.
Atwell does not accept unsolicited resumes from any 3rd party agencies. No fee will be paid to 3rd parties who submit unsolicited resumes to any Atwell employee. Resumes from approved vendors must be specifically requested by Atwell and approved by the Atwell Talent Acquisition Team.
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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
Flexible work schedules are available for some positions
Tenure Awards — Travel Vouchers to see the world based on your travel preferences
Compensation:
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
‘Atwell’ness:
Medical (BC/BS), Dental (Delta), and 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

Source: Atwell, LLC careers (Greenhouse)