Performs all job functions in compliance with applicable federal, state, and local regulations and VHB policies and procedures
Aligns service offerings to VHB’s market requirements
Develops client solutions benefitting from advancements and applications of data and technologies
Manage full project life cycles from scoping and planning through execution and delivery
Promote the use of advanced survey technologies including UAS, terrestrial scanning, LiDAR, and GPS systems
Creates project plans, identifies, and organizes resources, and successfully executes projects to completion
Manages a team of Survey/Geomatics professionals. Carries out supervisory responsibilities, including hiring and training employees; planning, assigning, and directing work; evaluating performance; rewarding and disciplining employees; coaching and motivating; and addressing problems
Support cross-office work sharing and staff resourcing for large, complex projects
Ensure quality control and consistency across all deliverables and processes
Works with leadership groups to develop and implement consistent work processes and standards
Reviews client and quality audit feedback and develops plans to implement best practices
Develop growth plans and identify market opportunities and strategies, such as key hires and the development of business opportunities while meeting expectations
Promotes the awareness of available technologies within the Survey/Geomatics team
Works with discipline groups to develop and implement quality plans
Foster a culture of safety, accountability, and innovation
Develops and directs service line strategies and initiatives that support VHB’s strategic plan and local business planning/strategic pursuits
Monitors and maintains the financial performance of the Survey/Geomatics group
Promotes work sharing across offices and advises on the deployment of staff on major projects and pursuits
Oversee hiring, training, performance management, and career development within the group
Participates in professional and personal development aligned with career goals
Supervise and mentor a team of survey professionals across office, field, and remote settings
Collaborate with local and regional leadership to drive key hires, client development, and technical excellence.
Develops, monitors, and maintains project budgets, scopes, and schedules
Evaluate and implement new tools and workflows to enhance project delivery and client satisfaction
Requirements
10+ years
autocad
trimble
lidar
licensed surveyor
bs surveying
10+ years of experience managing Survey/Geomatics projects, including 5+ years of client/staff/project management
Proficiency in survey technologies and software including AutoCAD Civil 3D, Trimble, MicroStation, Geopak, OpenRoads Designer and LiDAR platforms
Excellent communication skills—verbal, written, and interpersonal
Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite
Team oriented with ability to perform multiple tasks independently in a timely manner and collaborate effectively and positively with others
Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills
Ability to strategically identify and implement innovative ideas that add value
Proficient in a broad array of technical skills with professional mastery
Strong leadership and decision-making skills with a strategic mindset
Licensed Land Surveyor in Florida is required.
Self-motivated, highly organized, and detail oriented
Excellent management skills with an emphasis on performance recognition and development
BS in Survey Engineering, Geomatics, Geographic Information Systems, Engineering, Reality Capture, or related field
Benefits
Opportunity to work on complex, transformational projects
Focus on learning, development, and career growth
Best-in-class benefits, including flexible, hybrid workplace
Diverse and inclusive culture of collaboration and innovation
Training + Development
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Interview process
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Visa Sponsorship
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Security clearance
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Company
Overview
Founded in 1979
Year Established
The company was established in Watertown, Massachusetts, marking its beginnings as a civil engineering firm.
Top ENR Rankings
Revenue-Based Rankings
The firm has achieved notable rankings in the Engineering News-Record, reflecting its reputation as a leading design and transportation firm.
April 2025 Acquisition
Coastal Engineering Expansion
VHB expanded its service offerings by acquiring a coastal-engineering boutique, enhancing its regional presence and technical capabilities.
A small civil engineering shop serving local communities.
Evolved into a multidisciplinary firm tackling engineering, planning, design, and environmental challenges.
Known for managing landmark infrastructure projects—from the South Coast Rail bridges to coastal resilience plans.
Blends transportation planning, environmental stewardship, energy solutions, and land development under one roof.
Demonstrated impact beyond design by detecting a critical bridge defect in Providence days before emergency closure.
Remains rooted in civil engineering but shines for its integrated solutions and hands-on role in transformative public infrastructure.
Culture + Values
Committed to delivering exceptional client service and building long-term relationships.
A culture of collaboration, where diverse perspectives drive innovative solutions.
Integrity in all interactions, with a focus on providing value to clients, communities, and colleagues.
Fostering a supportive work environment where employees are encouraged to grow and take ownership of their career development.
Promoting a strong work-life balance with flexible work arrangements.
Investing in technology and systems to enhance productivity and streamline processes.
Environment + Sustainability
2050
Net-Zero Target
Aiming to achieve net-zero emissions by the year 2050.
Committed to sustainability by helping clients achieve environmental goals through innovative solutions.
Incorporates sustainable practices in operations and projects, focusing on energy efficiency, renewable energy, and reducing carbon footprints.
Provides services in areas like sustainable infrastructure, water resources, and environmental planning.
Focus on green building standards, with numerous LEED-certified projects.
Supports carbon offsetting initiatives through various environmental programs.
Inclusion & Diversity
Dedicated to building a diverse workforce that reflects the communities served.
Strives to create an inclusive environment where all employees feel valued and supported.
Ongoing initiatives to increase female representation in leadership roles and technical positions.
Regular employee training programs focused on inclusion and diversity awareness.
Commitment to measurable progress in diversity across recruitment and retention practices.