Geomatics Survey Crew Chief

VHB • Brentwood, NY

8h • $28 - $37 • Hybrid

About The Position

VHB’s Hauppauge, NY office has a need for a Geomatics Survey Crew Chief to join our growing Survey team.

Requirements

• 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
• 1+ years of geomatics/professional land surveying experience
• High school diploma or GED
• Must have a valid driver’s license
• Must be able to lift and carry up to 75 lbs

Nice To Haves

• Degree in Geomatics, Survey Engineering, or Engineering preferred
• Experience with AutoCAD, Civil3D desirable, but not required
• Experience with Microstation, Inroads and OpenRoads desirable, but not required
• Experience with Leica survey equipment desirable, but not required
• Experience with Geographic Information Systems (GIS) desirable, but not required

Responsibilities

• Supervises members of the geomatics/survey crew
• Formulates workflow plans to complete various types of geomatics projects based on instructions provided
• 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

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

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees