Geomatics Survey Crew Chief

VHB; Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

VHB's Orlando office is seeking a Geomatics Survey Crew Chief with supervisory experience in land surveying. The role includes managing survey projects and leading a team in various field operations, ensuring accuracy and efficiency on central Florida projects. Candidates should have a strong background in geomatics and relevant software.

Benefits

Flexible, hybrid workplace

Diverse and inclusive culture

Qualifications

• 1+ year of geomatics land surveying crew chief experience.
• Experience with AutoCAD, Civil3D desirable, but not required.
• Valid driver's license and ability to lift 50 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Supervises members of the geomatics/survey crew.
• Oversees field operations surveys including boundary and topographic.
• Documents all phases of work through field notes and daily reports.

Skills

Knowledge of surveying equipment

Geomatics mathematics

Communication skills

Education

High school diploma or GED

Degree in Geomatics, Survey Engineering, or Engineering (preferred)

Tools

GPS instruments

AutoCAD

Civil3D

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Overview

ABOUT THE POSITION

VHB’s Orlando, Florida office is seeking a Survey (Geomatics) Crew Chief to join our Orlando Survey team. VHB will consider out of state candidates willing to relocate with the right experience. Project work will be located in central Florida, primarily in land development industries. Check out VHB’s Geomatics service page to learn more about this team and our capabilities!

Responsibilities

• Supervises members of the geomatics/survey crew
• Guides and redirects geomatics staff to stay on course with budget and schedule
• Formulates workflow plans to complete various types of survey / geomatics projects based on instructions provided
• Oversees field operations surveys (e.g., boundary, topographic, control, construction, ALTA/NSPS, engineering, As-Built/post construction, reality capture)
• 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
  
  

Skills And Attributes

• 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
  
  

Qualifications

• 1+ year of geomatics land surveying crew chief experience
• High school diploma or GED
• Degree in Geomatics, Survey Engineering, or Engineering preferred (college degree may substitute for experience)
• Experience with AutoCAD, Civil3D desirable, but not required
• Experience with Microstation, Inroads and OpenRoads is desirable, but not required
• Experience with Trimble survey equipment is desirable, but not required
• Experience with Geographic Information Systems (GIS) desirable, but not required
• Valid driver's license
• Must be able to lift and carry up to 50 lbs
  
  

We are VHB! We’re an inspired and innovative team of engineers, scientists, planners, and designers who partner with clients in the transportation, real estate, institutional, and energy industries, as well as federal, state, and local governments. Our work helps improve mobility, enhance communities, and contribute to economic vitality. We do this while balancing development and infrastructure needs with stewardship of our environment.

Our people make us great! VHB provides a differentiating employee experience , which includes:

• 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
  
  

We are consistently rated one of the top AEC firms to work for across our 30+ offices on the East Coast. We’re growing, and we hope you’ll join 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/expression, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or other characteristics protected by law.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Not Applicable

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Sales and Management

• Industries

  Architecture and Planning, Civil Engineering, and Environmental Services

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