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ABOUT THE POSITIONVHB’s growing New York, NY office has an immediate need for a Geomatics Crew Chief to join our Geomatics/Survey/Reality Capture team.ResponsibilitiesSupervises members of the geomatics/survey crewGuides and redirects geomatics staff to stay on course with budget and scheduleFormulates workflow plans to complete various types of geomatics projects based on instructions providedOversees 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 surfacesEnsures proper maintenance of equipment and vehiclesCommunicates with the public as neededDocuments all phases of work through field notes, daily reports, and other project documentationSkills and AttributesThorough 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 softwareSolid knowledge of geomatics mathematics (e.g., fundamental geometry and trigonometry) and geomatics data collection principles, practices, methods, and proceduresProficient in reading and understanding engineering, architectural and structural drawingsExcellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skillsQualifications1+ year of geomatics experienceHigh school diploma or GEDDegree in Geomatics, Survey Engineering, or Engineering preferred (college degree can substitutefor experience)Valid driver's licenseExperience with AutoCAD, Civil3D desirable, but not requiredExperience with Microstation, Inroads and OpenRoads desirable, but not requiredExperience with Trimble survey equipment desirable, but not requiredExperience with Geographic Information Systems (GIS) desirable, but not requiredMust be able to lift and carry up to 75 lbsOur best estimate of the salary range for this position located in New York City is $34/hr to $44/hr. The final compensation will be based on a variety of factors such as individual qualifications, education and experience. 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 innovationOpportunity to work on complex, transformational projectsCommunity and social responsibility as sustainable stewards Focus on learning, development, and career growthBest-in-class benefits, including flexible, hybrid workplaceWe 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, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or other characteristics protected by law.#LI-KW1#LI-Hybrid