Vanasse Hangen Brustlin , Inc.
Geomatics Survey Equipment Operator
Vanasse Hangen Brustlin , Inc., Augusta, Maine, us, 04338
Geomatics Survey Equipment Operator
Job Locations
US-ME-Westbrook | US-ME-Portland | US-ME-Augusta
ID
2025-5185
Category
Geomatics/Survey
Type
Regular Full-Time
Career Stage Type
Experienced
# of Openings
1
Overview
ABOUT THE POSITION VHB's New England Region is seeking a
Geomatics Equipment Operator
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 Robotic total stations, data collectors, GPS, and other land surveying equipment
Land surveying including boundary line, topographic survey, construction stakeout and utility surveys Reconnaissance and recovery of land surveying markers through use of hand tools and digging Construction stakeout of proposed improvements, including installation of stakes through use of sledgehammers and hand tools Operation and maintenance of surveying equipment Documenting all phases of survey work through clear field notes and data collection Skills and Abilities Proficient in reading, understanding, and evaluating the significance of survey, right-of-way, engineering, and architectural drawings with respect to each survey project Ability to learn the proper use of GPS equipment and Robotic Instruments and mathematical concepts such as fundamentals of geometry Ability to learn and understand the basics of boundary, topographic, construction, and utility surveys Able to think critically Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with survey staff and clients AutoCAD experience desirable Qualifications 0-1 year of experience or willingness to learn using standard survey equipment (i.e., RTK GPS, total station, levels) High school diploma or GED Willing to work in a variety of weather conditions with exposure to outdoor elements Ability to transport land surveying equipment, navigate and traverse through difficult terrain, environments, and wooded areas Must have a valid driver's license Must be able to lift 75lbs Experience with AutoCAD Civil3D desirable, but not required Experience with Leica survey equipment desirable, but not required 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, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or other characteristics protected by law. #LI-JD1 #LI-Hybrid Need help finding the right job?
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Job Locations
US-ME-Westbrook | US-ME-Portland | US-ME-Augusta
ID
2025-5185
Category
Geomatics/Survey
Type
Regular Full-Time
Career Stage Type
Experienced
# of Openings
1
Overview
ABOUT THE POSITION VHB's New England Region is seeking a
Geomatics Equipment Operator
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 Robotic total stations, data collectors, GPS, and other land surveying equipment
Land surveying including boundary line, topographic survey, construction stakeout and utility surveys Reconnaissance and recovery of land surveying markers through use of hand tools and digging Construction stakeout of proposed improvements, including installation of stakes through use of sledgehammers and hand tools Operation and maintenance of surveying equipment Documenting all phases of survey work through clear field notes and data collection Skills and Abilities Proficient in reading, understanding, and evaluating the significance of survey, right-of-way, engineering, and architectural drawings with respect to each survey project Ability to learn the proper use of GPS equipment and Robotic Instruments and mathematical concepts such as fundamentals of geometry Ability to learn and understand the basics of boundary, topographic, construction, and utility surveys Able to think critically Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with survey staff and clients AutoCAD experience desirable Qualifications 0-1 year of experience or willingness to learn using standard survey equipment (i.e., RTK GPS, total station, levels) High school diploma or GED Willing to work in a variety of weather conditions with exposure to outdoor elements Ability to transport land surveying equipment, navigate and traverse through difficult terrain, environments, and wooded areas Must have a valid driver's license Must be able to lift 75lbs Experience with AutoCAD Civil3D desirable, but not required Experience with Leica survey equipment desirable, but not required 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, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or other characteristics protected by law. #LI-JD1 #LI-Hybrid Need help finding the right job?
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