VHB · 1 day ago
Geomatics Crew Chief
VHB is a forward-thinking company that values innovation, professional growth, and exceptional project outcomes. They are seeking a talented and dedicated Survey Crew Chief to lead a dynamic team in the field of Land Surveying & Geomatics.
Responsibilities
Supervise members of the geomatics/survey crew
Guide and redirect geomatics staff to stay on course with budget and schedule
Formulate workflow plans to complete various types of geomatics projects based on instructions provided
Oversee field operations surveys (e.g., boundary, topographic, control, construction, ALTA/NSPS, engineering, As-Built/post-construction, reality capture)
Analyze and interpret public records research (e.g., deeds, plans, other pertinent documents for the project)
Supervise the operation of data collection systems (e.g., manual and robotic total station, digital and auto levels, GPS instruments, reality capture equipment)
Ensure accurate layout and measurement of land surfaces
Ensure proper maintenance of equipment and vehicles
Communicate with the public as needed
Document all phases of work through field notes, daily reports, and other project documentation
Qualification
Required
1+ year(s) of progressive professional land surveying experience
High school diploma or GED
Must have a valid driver's license
Occasionally willing to travel and stay overnight for assignments outside the local area
Preferred
5+ years of geomatics/professional land surveying experience
3 years of progressive geomatics/survey crew chief experience in leading and supervising field crew
Degree in Geomatics, Survey Engineering, or Engineering (college degree can substitute for experience)
Experience using various survey and/or reality capture software
Experience with AutoCAD Civil3D, Carlson, and/or Trimble Business Center desirable, but not required
Experience with Trimble Robotics, Trimble GPS, Carlson BRX GPS, Leica Robotics desirable, but not required
Benefits
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
Company
VHB
VHB offers civil engineering, site and transit planning, GIS mapping, consulting, analytics, design-build, and structure designing services.
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