Geomatics Data Tech

VHB; Princeton (NJ); Presencial; USD 34.000 - 41.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

VHB is seeking a Geomatics Data Tech to join our Geomatics/Survey team in New Jersey. The role involves office work related to land surveying and reality capture, with base locations in Manasquan, Newark, or Princeton.

You will operate surveying equipment, perform data review, QA/QC, and assist with boundary, topographic, ALTA/NSPS, and utility surveys. Proficiency with AutoCAD/ESRI tools and strong communication are essential.

Formación

• Geomatics experience (1-3 years) demonstrated in coursework or work.
• Strong understanding of geomatics math and field procedures.
• Ability to perform land surveying and reality capture calculations.
• Familiarity with survey equipment and data collection workflows.
• Clear communication and ability to work with teams.

Responsabilidades

• Operate, transport, and setup survey equipment (total stations, GPS, data collectors).
• Review field data and perform post-processing and QA/QC.
• Conduct land surveys including boundary, ALTA/NSPS, topo, route, and utility surveys.
• Document survey work with field notes and data collection records.
• Perform CAD 3D tasks for survey plans and support field crew coordination.

Educación

High school diploma or GED

Herramientas

AutoCAD

ESRI

ArcGIS

ArcPro

Descripción del empleo

Geomatics Data Tech

Job Locations

US-NJ-Princeton | US-NJ-Manasquan | US-NJ-Newark

ID

2026-6511

Category

Geomatics/Survey

Type

Regular Full-Time

Career Stage Type

Experienced

# of Openings

1

Overview

ABOUT THE POSITION

VHB has an immediate need for a Geomatics Data Tech to join our Geomatics/Survey team in New Jersey. This position includes office work associated with land surveying and reality capture and can be based in any of our New Jersey locations- Manasquan, Newark and Princeton.

Check out VHB's Geomatics service page to learn more about this team and our capabilities!

Responsibilities

• Operation, transport and setup of total stations, data collectors, GPS, and other land surveying equipment
• Completes field data review and post-processing activities
• QA/QC and processes information received from field and outside sources
• Land surveying including reality capture, 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 public records research to obtain deeds, plans and other pertinent documents for the project
• Apply the Principles of Boundary Surveying to review and interpret deeds and plans to determine the location of boundary lines
• 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 support technical, survey 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 experience, whether through coursework or professional experience
• High school diploma or GED
• Proficient with industry standard software associated with survey engineering and reality capture.
• Familiarity with AutoCAD, ESRI, ArcGIS, and ArcPro software preferred.
• Experience in conventional, GPS, and reality capture data collection and data processing methodologies
• Experience in sub-meter and sub-centimeter GPS planning and processing

The hourly pay range for this position, located in New Jersey, is $25 to $30. The actual hourly rate offered will be determined based on job-related factors, including geographic location, internal equity, experience, credentials, skills, education, work schedule, and other factors permitted by law. The posted hourly range reflects base pay only. Additional compensation and benefits available to eligible employees are outlined in our Total Rewards Program.

Annual base salary is one component of VHB's Total Rewards package. In addition to base pay, eligible employees may receive annual incentive compensation bonuses, spot bonuses, and merit-based salary increases, providing opportunities to increase earnings beyond base pay. VHB also offers a differentiating work experience, including a comprehensive benefits package that includes eligibility to participate in the VHB 401(k) plan, medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance, wellness programs, tuition reimbursement, and recognition programs.

Details on VHB's benefits package can be found here: Benefits Checklist

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When you join VHB, you'll find:

• Meaningful work on complex projects with real community impact
• A collaborative, inclusive culture that values curiosity and shared success
• Support to grow your skills and lead through change
• Learning and development supported by evolving tools and technologies, including AI
• Best-in-class benefits and a flexible, hybrid work environment

We're growing across the East Coast and are consistently recognized as a great place to work. Ready to shape what's next? Learn more about what sets our employee experience apart and connect with us.

VHB is a proud Equal Opportunity Employer. Since our founding, we have intentionally fostered a culture of inclusion and belonging, supported by deep-rooted core values, one of which is diversity. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or other characteristics protected by law.