Geomatics Crew Chief
Vanasse Hangen Brustlin, Inc., New York, NY, United States
Overview
ABOUT THE POSITION
VHB’s growing New York, NY office has an immediate need for a Geomatics Crew Chief to join our Geomatics/Survey/Reality Capture team.
Responsibilities
Supervises members of the geomatics/survey crew
Guides and redirects geomatics staff to stay on course with budget and schedule
Formulates workflow plans to complete various types of geomatics projects based on instructions provided
Oversees field operations surveys (e.g., boundary, topographic, control, construction, ALTA/NSPS, engineering, As‑Built/post construction, reality capture)
Analyzes and interprets public records research (e.g., deeds, plans, other pertinent documents for the project)
Supervises operation of data collection systems (e.g., manual and robotic total station, digital and auto levels, GPS instruments, reality capture equipment)
Ensures accurate layout and measurement of land surfaces
Ensures proper maintenance of equipment and vehicles
Communicates with the public as needed
Documents all phases of work through field notes, daily reports, and other project documentation
Skills and Attributes
Thorough knowledge and extensive experience in the field using surveying equipment (e.g., GPS instruments, manual and robotic total station, reality capture equipment)
Experience using various survey and/or reality capture software
Solid knowledge of geomatics mathematics (e.g., fundamental geometry and trigonometry) and geomatics data collection principles, practices, methods, and procedures
Proficient in reading and understanding engineering, architectural and structural drawings
Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills
Qualifications
1+ year of geomatics experience
High school diploma or GED
Degree in Geomatics, Survey Engineering, or Engineering preferred (college degree can substitution for experience)
Valid driver's license
Experience with AutoCAD, Civil3D desirable, but not required
Experience with Microstation, Inroads and OpenRoads desirable, but not required
Experience with Trimble survey equipment desirable, but not required
Experience with Geographic Information Systems (GIS) desirable, but not required
Must be able to lift and carry up to 75 lbs
Our best estimate of the salary range for this position located in New York City is $34/hr to $44/hr. The final compensation will be based on a variety of factors such as individual qualifications, education and experience.
We are VHB!We’re an inspired and innovative team of engineers, scientists, planners, and designers who partner with clients in the transportation, real estate, institutional, and energy industries, as well as federal, state, and local governments. Our work helps improve mobility, enhance communities, and contribute to economic vitality. We do this while balancing development and infrastructure needs with stewardship of our environment.
Our people make us great! VHB provides a differentiating employee experience, which includes:
Diverse and inclusive culture of collaboration and innovation
Opportunity to work on complex, transformational projects
Community and social responsibility as sustainable stewards
Focus on learning, development, and career growth
Best-in-class benefits, including flexible, hybrid workplace
We are consistently rated one of the top AEC firms to work for across our 30+ offices on the East Coast. We’re growing, and we hope you’ll join us!
VHB is a proud Equal Opportunity Employer. Since our founding, we have intentionally fostered a culture of inclusion and belonging, supported by deep-rooted core values, one of which is diversity. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or other characteristics protected by law.
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VHB’s growing New York, NY office has an immediate need for a Geomatics Crew Chief to join our Geomatics/Survey/Reality Capture team.
Responsibilities
Supervises members of the geomatics/survey crew
Guides and redirects geomatics staff to stay on course with budget and schedule
Formulates workflow plans to complete various types of geomatics projects based on instructions provided
Oversees field operations surveys (e.g., boundary, topographic, control, construction, ALTA/NSPS, engineering, As‑Built/post construction, reality capture)
Analyzes and interprets public records research (e.g., deeds, plans, other pertinent documents for the project)
Supervises operation of data collection systems (e.g., manual and robotic total station, digital and auto levels, GPS instruments, reality capture equipment)
Ensures accurate layout and measurement of land surfaces
Ensures proper maintenance of equipment and vehicles
Communicates with the public as needed
Documents all phases of work through field notes, daily reports, and other project documentation
Skills and Attributes
Thorough knowledge and extensive experience in the field using surveying equipment (e.g., GPS instruments, manual and robotic total station, reality capture equipment)
Experience using various survey and/or reality capture software
Solid knowledge of geomatics mathematics (e.g., fundamental geometry and trigonometry) and geomatics data collection principles, practices, methods, and procedures
Proficient in reading and understanding engineering, architectural and structural drawings
Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills
Qualifications
1+ year of geomatics experience
High school diploma or GED
Degree in Geomatics, Survey Engineering, or Engineering preferred (college degree can substitution for experience)
Valid driver's license
Experience with AutoCAD, Civil3D desirable, but not required
Experience with Microstation, Inroads and OpenRoads desirable, but not required
Experience with Trimble survey equipment desirable, but not required
Experience with Geographic Information Systems (GIS) desirable, but not required
Must be able to lift and carry up to 75 lbs
Our best estimate of the salary range for this position located in New York City is $34/hr to $44/hr. The final compensation will be based on a variety of factors such as individual qualifications, education and experience.
We are VHB!We’re an inspired and innovative team of engineers, scientists, planners, and designers who partner with clients in the transportation, real estate, institutional, and energy industries, as well as federal, state, and local governments. Our work helps improve mobility, enhance communities, and contribute to economic vitality. We do this while balancing development and infrastructure needs with stewardship of our environment.
Our people make us great! VHB provides a differentiating employee experience, which includes:
Diverse and inclusive culture of collaboration and innovation
Opportunity to work on complex, transformational projects
Community and social responsibility as sustainable stewards
Focus on learning, development, and career growth
Best-in-class benefits, including flexible, hybrid workplace
We are consistently rated one of the top AEC firms to work for across our 30+ offices on the East Coast. We’re growing, and we hope you’ll join us!
VHB is a proud Equal Opportunity Employer. Since our founding, we have intentionally fostered a culture of inclusion and belonging, supported by deep-rooted core values, one of which is diversity. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or other characteristics protected by law.
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