Geomatics Data Tech

VHB • Princeton, NJ

1d • $25 - $30 • Hybrid

About The Position

VHB is hiring a Geomatics Data Tech to join its Geomatics/Survey team in New Jersey. The role includes office work associated with land surveying and reality capture and may be based in Manasquan, Newark, or Princeton. The position supports survey data collection, processing, quality review, mapping, boundary research, project coordination, and delivery of survey work.

Requirements

• 1–3 years of geomatics experience through coursework or professional experience.
• High school diploma or GED.
• Solid knowledge of geomatics mathematics, field procedures, and data collection principles, practices, methods, and procedures.
• Knowledge and experience supporting technical, survey reality capture, and mapping calculations.
• Working knowledge of industry-standard geomatics equipment, including survey, GPS, and reality capture equipment, and ability to adapt to new equipment and emerging technologies.
• Proficiency with industry-standard software associated with survey engineering and reality capture.
• Experience with conventional, GPS, and reality capture data collection and data processing methodologies.
• Experience with sub-meter and sub-centimeter GPS planning and processing.
• Ability to read and understand 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, including geometry and trigonometry.
• Detail- and task-oriented, team-oriented, and able to work independently.

Nice To Haves

• Familiarity with AutoCAD, ESRI, ArcGIS, and ArcPro software.

Responsibilities

• Operate, transport, and set up total stations, data collectors, GPS, and other land surveying equipment.
• Review field data and perform post-processing activities.
• Perform quality assurance and quality control and process information received from field and outside sources.
• Perform land surveying work, including reality capture, boundary, ALTA/NSPS, topographic, route, construction stakeout, and utility surveys.
• Document all phases of survey work through clear field notes and data collection.
• Perform survey office calculations to process field data.
• Research public records to obtain deeds, plans, and other project documents.
• Apply boundary surveying principles to review and interpret deeds and plans and determine boundary-line locations.
• Perform CAD 3D functions for the production and development of survey plans.
• Coordinate field crews and set up field surveys as needed.
• Direct survey crew activities when needed.
• Assist in training geomatics professionals in calculations, data collection, upload processes, and ESRI software platforms.
• Ensure project tasks are completed, processed, reviewed, and delivered according to project requirements and parameters.
• Assist project managers with planning field tasks, maintaining schedules, and reporting project progress.

Benefits

• Eligibility to participate in the VHB 401(k) plan.
• Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance.
• Wellness programs.
• Tuition reimbursement.
• Recognition programs.
• Eligible employees may receive annual incentive compensation bonuses, spot bonuses, and merit-based salary increases.
• Flexible, hybrid work environment.
• Learning and development support.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED