Geomatics Survey Manager

About the role

We are seeking a skilled and experienced Manager for the Survey/Geomatics group, based in Hauppauge (Long Island), NY. This role involves overall program/project management, leading and scaling the team for diverse projects, and employing data-driven technologies to ensure high-quality deliverables for our client.

Responsibilities

• Develops and directs service line strategies and initiatives that support VHB’s strategic plan and regional business planning/strategic pursuits
• Aligns service offerings to VHB’s market requirements
• Collaborates with regional leadership to identify and provide new services or skills
• Develops growth plans and identifies market opportunities and strategies, such as key hires and the development of business opportunities while meeting the expectations
• Maintains the financial performance of the Survey/Geomatics group
• Promotes the awareness of available technologies within the Survey/Geomatics team
• Identifies and deploys leading-edge work processes, technologies, and applications to execute projects more effectively and better serve clients
• Develops client solutions benefitting from advancements and applications of data and technologies
• Works with leadership groups to develop and implement consistent work processes and standards
• Works with discipline groups to develop and implement quality plans
• Reviews client and quality audit feedback and develops plans to implement best practices across the region
• Creates project plans, identifies, and organizes resources, and successfully executes projects to completion
• Makes project budgets, scopes, and schedules
• Promotes work sharing across offices and advises on the deployment of staff on major projects and pursuits
• Manages a team of Survey/Geomatics professionals
• Carry 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
• Participates in professional and personal development aligned with career goals

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience managing Survey/Geomatics projects, including 5+ years of client/staff/project management
• BS in Survey Engineering, Geomatics, Geographic Information Systems, Engineering, Reality Capture, or related field
• Professional Land Surveyor license preferred

Skills and Attributes

• Excellent management skills with an emphasis on performance recognition and development
• Ability to strategically identify and implement innovative ideas that add value
• Proficient in a broad array of technical skills with professional mastery
• Ability to work in a constant state of alertness and in a safe manner
• Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite
• Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills
• Team oriented with ability to perform multiple tasks independently in a timely manner and collaborate effectively and positively with others
• Self-motivated, highly organized, and detail oriented

Benefits

Our best estimate of the salary range for this position is $160,000-180,000. The final compensation will be based on a variety of factors including internal comparators, skills, education, training, credentials, experience, scope and complexity of role responsibilities and geographic location. In addition, VHB offers a holistic benefits package which can be found here.