Watertown, MA, US
92 days ago
On-Call Geomatics Operator
Welcome page Returning Candidate? Log back in! On-Call Geomatics Operator Job Locations US-MA-Watertown ID 2024-4391 Category Geomatics/Survey Type Temporary Part-Time Career Stage Type Experienced # of Openings 1 Overview

ABOUT THE POSITION

VHB’s Watertown, Massachusetts office is seeking a temporary on-call Geomatics Equipment Operators to join our team. Check out VHB’s Geomatics service page to learn more about this team and our capabilities!

 

Responsibilities

Perform various land surveying tasks under the direction of more senior Land Surveyors including; Operation, transport and setup of Total Stations (Manual and Robotic), Data Collectors, GPS, and other Land Surveying equipment.Reconnaissance and recovery of Land Surveying markers through use of hand tools, brush cutting, and digging.Ability to transport Land Surveying Equipment, navigate and traverse through difficult terrain, environments and wooded areas.Performs construction stakeout of proposed improvements, including the installation of stakes through use of sledgehammers and hand tools.  Maintains proper care of all survey equipment.Requires valid Driver's license and ability to operate company vehicles, including large cargo vans.Some overnight travel may be required from time to time due to workshare opportunities with other VHB offices.     Documents all phases of survey work through clear field notes and data collection Land surveying including but not limited to Boundary line, Topographic survey, Construction stakeout, and utility surveys.  

Skills and Attributes

Ability to learn the proper use of GPS equipment and Manual and or Robotic Instruments. Ability to learn mathematical concepts such as the fundamentals of geometry Understands the basics of Boundary Survey, Topographic, Construction, and Utility SurveysAble to think criticallyExcellent communication and interpersonal skills with survey staff and clients

Qualifications

Must have a high school diploma, Associates degree preferred0-1 years of land surveying experienceMust be detail oriented, willing to work in a variety of weather conditions with exposure to outdoor elements and willing to travelMust have a valid driver’s license Must be able to lift 50lbs

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 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 Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. Since our founding, we have intentionally fostered a culture of diversity, equity, and inclusion—supported by deep-rooted core values, one of which is diversity. All individuals receive consideration for employment based on their qualifications without discrimination for race/ethnicity, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, national origin, disability, age, genetic information, veteran status, pregnancy, marital status, or any other basis protected by law.

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