VHB · 3 weeks ago
Geomatics Data Technician
Raleigh, NC
Full-time
Hybrid
Mid Level
4+ years expVHB is an innovative firm specializing in engineering, planning, and design, seeking a Geomatics Data Technician to join their Geomatics/Survey team in Raleigh, NC. The role involves defining project parameters, conducting data collection and processing, and ensuring compliance with project requirements and VHB policies.
Asset ManagementCivil EngineeringConstructionConsultingGraphic Design
Responsibilities
Defines project parameters and appropriate data collection methods. Completes survey field data review and post-processing activities
Performs and assists in calculations, data collection, upload processes, data compilation, drafting and preparation of project deliverables using AutoCAD Civil 3D, Trimble Business Center and ESRI software platforms
QA/QC and processes information received from field and outside sources
Coordinates the necessary activities with the field supervisor and mapping specialists to clarify or request additional data to implement total project scope and VHB policies
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
Implements and adheres to VHB’s data integrity policies, administrative procedures, quality control, and safety/hazard guidelines
Participates in professional and personal development aligned with career goals
Performs all job functions in compliance with applicable federal, state, and local regulations and VHB policies and procedures
Qualification
Required
4+ years of geomatics experience, whether through coursework or professional experience. Increasing responsibilities preferred
High school diploma or GED
Valid driver's license
Solid knowledge of geomatics/survey mathematics, field procedure, and data collection principles, practices, methods, and procedures
Knowledge and experience to support technical, survey, reality capture, and mapping calculations
Thorough working knowledge of industry standard geomatics/survey equipment (e.g., conventional survey equipment, GPS equipment, reality capture equipment) with the ability to adapt to new equipment and emerging technologies
Proficient in reading and understanding engineering, architectural and structural drawings
Good verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills
Team-oriented with ability to work independently
Detail- and task-oriented
Ability to work in a constant state of alertness and safe manner
Skills and knowledge must be commensurate with required experience and job level
Preferred
Associates degree in Land Surveying or other related Land Development Science preferred
Proficient with industry standard software associated with surveying and reality capture. Familiarity with AutoCAD Civil3D, Trimble Business Center, ESRI, ArcGIS, MicroStation and ArcPro software preferred
Experience in coordinating geomatics/survey projects, including setting up crews and equipment
Experience in collecting, post-processing, and resolving data discrepancies as it relates to conventional, GPS, and reality capture methodologies
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.
1001-5000 employees
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