ABOUT THE POSITION

VHB's growing national Geomatics practice, has an immediate need for a Geomatics Survey Tech to join our Geomatics team. This position works on geomatics assignments that utilize point cloud and photogrammetric data to achieve various existing condition deliverables, including 3D digital models, 2D drawings and registered point cloud datasets. Projects could include, but not limited to elements of a transportation and energy infrastructure, architectural and engineering components of buildings and historical documentation. These projects will be moderately difficult, requiring judgment in resolving issues or in making recommendations.

Responsibilities

Completes field data review and post-processing activities
• Implement 3D workflows and solutions
• QA/QC and processes information received from field and outside sources
• Land surveying including boundary, ALTA/NSPS, topographic survey, route survey, construction stakeout and utility surveys
• Documenting all phases of survey work through clear field notes and data collection
• Perform survey office calculations to process field data
• Perform CAD 3D functions relating to the production and development of survey plans
• May perform field crew coordination and set up for all types of field surveys
• Direct the activities of a survey crew when needed
• Assists with process of training geomatics professionals in calculations, data collection, upload processes, and ESRI software platforms
• Ensures that project tasks have been completed, processed, reviewed, and delivered per project requirements and parameters
• Assists project managers with planning field tasks, maintaining schedule, and reporting project progress

Skills and Attributes

• Solid knowledge of geomatics mathematics, field procedure, and data collection principles, practices, methods, and procedures
• Knowledge and experience to understand technical, reality capture, and mapping calculations
• Thorough working knowledge of industry standard geomatics equipment (eq. survey equipment, GPS equipment, reality capture equipment) with ability to adapt to new equipment and emerging technologies
• Proficient in reading and understanding engineering, architectural and structural drawings
• Understanding of boundary, topographic, construction, and utility surveys
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with survey staff and clients
• Ability to work with mathematical concepts such as fundamentals of geometry and trigonometry
• Detail and task oriented, team oriented with ability to work independently

Qualifications

• 1-3 years of geomatics/survey experience, whether through coursework or professional experience
• High school diploma or GED required
• Familiarity with AutoCAD, ESRI, ArcGIS, and ArcPro software preferred
• Experience in coordinating geomatics projects, including setting up crews and equipment
• Experience in collecting, post-processing and resolving data discrepancies as it relates to conventional GPS planning

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!

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