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Geomatics Project Manager

Portland, ME · On-site

$90K - $130K/yr

VHB's dynamic Geomatics team is seeking a talented Geomatics/ Survey Project Manager to join our vibrant New England region. If you have a strong background in Land Surveying and Reality Capture ...

VHB

Geomatics Crew Chief

Princeton, NJ · Hybrid

$32 - $38/hr

Geomatics Responsibilities * Supervise members of the geomatics/survey crew. * Guide and redirect geomatics staff to stay on course with budget and schedule. * Formulate workflow plans to complete ...

VHB

Geomatics Project Manager

Portland, ME · Hybrid

$90K - $130K/yr

VHB's dynamic Geomatics team is seeking a talented Geomatics/ Survey Project Manager to join our vibrant New England region. If you have a strong background in Land Surveying and Reality Capture ...

VHB

Geomatics Crew Chief

Princeton, NJ · Hybrid

$32 - $38/hr

Geomatics Responsibilities * Supervise members of the geomatics/survey crew. * Guide and redirect geomatics staff to stay on course with budget and schedule. * Formulate workflow plans to complete ...

Pulice

Geomatics Modeler

Dallas, TX · On-site

$108K/yr

As a Geomatics Modeler, you will develop, maintain, and support construction models used for machine control, survey layout, grade verification, quantity tracking, and project execution. Working ...

Pulice

Geomatics Modeler

Austin, TX · On-site

$108K/yr

As a Geomatics Modeler, you will develop, maintain, and support construction models used for machine control, survey layout, grade verification, quantity tracking, and project execution. Working ...

VHB

Geomatics Project Manager

Portland, ME · Hybrid

$90K - $130K/yr

ABOUT THE POSITION Geomatics/Survey Project Manager | Hybrid | Maine Are you an experienced Geomatics professional ready to elevate your career? VHB's dynamic Geomatics team is seeking a talented ...

VHB

Geomatics Crew Chief

Manasquan, NJ · Hybrid

$32 - $38/hr

Geomatics Responsibilities * Supervise members of the geomatics/survey crew. * Guide and redirect geomatics staff to stay on course with budget and schedule. * Formulate workflow plans to complete ...

VHB

Geomatics Director (Richmond)

Richmond, VA · On-site

$145K - $205K/yr

Geomatics Director | Richmond, VA | Williamsburg, VA | Virginia Beach, VA VHB's Mid-Atlantic Geomatics Team is seeking a Geomatics Director to lead its dynamic group serving Virginia and District of ...

VHB

Geomatics Survey Project Manager

Boston, MA

$91K - $130K/yr

VHB is seeking a Geomatics Survey Project Manager to join our team in the New England region to support leadership in overseeing and growing our Survey Engineering, Geographic Information Systems ...

Pulice

Geomatics Modeler

Dallas, TX · On-site

$98K - $108K/yr

As a Geomatics Modeler, you will develop, maintain, and support construction models used for machine control, survey layout, grade verification, quantity tracking, and project execution. Working ...

Pulice

Geomatics Modeler

Dallas, TX · On-site

$98K - $108K/yr

As a Geomatics Modeler, you will develop, maintain, and support construction models used for machine control, survey layout, grade verification, quantity tracking, and project execution. Working ...

VHB

Geomatics Survey Project Manager

Watertown, MA · On-site

$91K - $130K/yr

VHB is seeking a Geomatics Survey Project Manager to join our team in the New England region to support leadership in overseeing and growing our Survey Engineering, Geographic Information Systems ...

VHB

Geomatics Survey Manager

Hauppauge, NY

$160K - $180K/yr

Geomatics Responsibilities Service Line * Develops and directs service line strategies and initiatives that support VHB's strategic plan and regional business planning/strategic pursuits * Aligns ...

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As of Sep 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for geomatics in the United States is $31.06, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $24.28 and $36.06 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a geomatics?

A Geomatics job involves the collection, analysis, and interpretation of spatial and geographic data using technologies like GPS, remote sensing, and GIS (Geographic Information Systems). Professionals in this field work in various industries such as land surveying, mapping, construction, urban planning, and environmental management. They use advanced tools to measure and visualize the Earth's surface, helping in decision-making processes for infrastructure development, resource management, and disaster response.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in geomatics, and why are they important?

To thrive in Geomatics, strong analytical skills, proficiency in mathematics, and a relevant degree in geomatics engineering, surveying, or geospatial science are essential. Expertise in technical tools such as Geographic Information Systems (GIS), Global Positioning Systems (GPS), remote sensing software, and surveying equipment, along with certifications like CST or GISP, is typically required. Effective problem-solving, attention to detail, and excellent teamwork and communication skills set successful professionals apart. These skills ensure accurate data collection, efficient project management, and productive collaboration on spatial projects.

What types of projects do geomatics professionals typically work on, and who do they collaborate with?

Geomatics professionals are commonly involved in projects such as land and construction surveys, mapping and spatial data analysis, environmental monitoring, and urban planning. Their work often requires close collaboration with civil engineers, urban planners, architects, environmental scientists, and government agencies to ensure accurate and efficient data integration. On a typical day, geomatics specialists may conduct field surveys, operate advanced mapping technologies, process geospatial data, and contribute to multi-disciplinary project teams. This collaborative environment provides excellent opportunities to develop a wide range of technical and communication skills while supporting large-scale initiatives.

Is a geomatics degree worth it?

A geomatics degree prepares individuals for careers involving surveying, mapping, GIS, and remote sensing, often requiring proficiency with tools like GPS and GIS software. The degree can lead to job opportunities in urban planning, environmental management, and infrastructure development, with many roles offering stable employment and growth potential.

Is geomatics a good career?

Geomatics is a field that involves collecting, analyzing, and managing geographic data using tools like GIS and GPS. It offers opportunities in surveying, mapping, and spatial analysis, often requiring technical skills and certifications. The demand for geomatics professionals is steady in industries such as construction, environmental management, and urban planning.

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A geomatics degree prepares individuals for careers in surveying, mapping, GIS analysis, remote sensing, and spatial data management. Graduates can work in industries such as urban planning, environmental management, construction, and government agencies, often using tools like GPS, GIS software, and surveying equipment. Certification and technical skills enhance job prospects in this field.
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Infographic showing various Geomatics job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 3% Internship, 88% Full Time, 8% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 89% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $64,602 per year, or $31.1 per hour.

Geomatics Project Manager

Portland, ME • On-site

Vanasse Hangen Brustlin, Inc.
Construction • 1 - 5K employees
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$80 - $100/hr

Other

Posted 8 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Manage the scope, schedule, and budget of land survey projects of various sizes.

  • Coordinate and oversee field crews, survey technicians, and project staff to ensure accurate data collection and quality control.

  • Review and certify surveying calculations, analyze public records, and ensure work meets legal and technical standards.

Job description

Overview About the Position

Geomatics/Survey Project Manager | Hybrid | Maine

Are you an experienced Geomatics professional ready to elevate your career? VHB’s dynamic Geomatics team is seeking a talented Geomatics/ Survey Project Manager to join our vibrant New England region. If you have a strong background in Land Surveying and Reality Capture across various applications - such as ALTA surveys, linear utility surveys, highway & transportation surveys - we want to hear from you. This role demands a cutting‑edge understanding of the latest technologies in GPS, Total Station, and Reality Capture including UAS, Terrestrial Scanning and other scanning applications. Must have a demonstrated track record of successfully managing land surveying projects and clients. Join us and make a meaningful impact in the field of Geomatics!

Learn more about Geomatics at VHB: Geomatics | VHB

Responsibilities
  • Project management of scope, schedule and budget for small, medium and large, long linear land survey projects
  • Management of project staff and clients
  • Performance and/or oversight of surveying calculations
  • Analysis and interpretation of public records research, including deeds, plans and other pertinent documents for the project
  • Reviews and certifies work that staff has completed with a high-level of precision and accuracy
  • Keeps accurate notes, records, and sketches to describe and certify work performed
  • Coordination of field crews and Survey/CAD Technicians
  • Perform field checks, manage quality control of all products
  • Coordinate survey efforts with other groups in an integrated services environment
Skills and Attributes
  • Must be knowledgeable in all aspects of Land Surveying, including legal requirements, boundary determinations and ALTA requirements
  • Proficient in reading and understanding engineering, architectural, and structural drawings
  • Knowledge of applicable state and local surveying board requirements
  • Thorough understanding of the use of up-to‑date survey technologies and interface with AutoCAD Civil 3D
  • Experience with Open Roads Design is preferred
  • Ability to direct and monitor construction layout services
  • Excellent verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills
  • Excellent teamwork and collaboration skills
  • Motivated to lead and mentor others
Qualifications
  • 5+ years of geomatics/land surveying experience, including managing large-scale, complex land surveying projects required
  • High school diploma or GED required
  • Degree in Survey Engineering, Geomatics, Engineering, or related field preferred and may substitute for some experience
  • Experience with AutoCAD and Civil 3D software required
  • Professional Land Surveyor license preferred
  • Client management and business development experience preferred
  • Proficiency in all aspects of field and office land surveying including boundary line and topographic survey as well as construction stakeout preferred
  • Experience with electronic instruments, field data collectors, GPS, robotic instruments, remote sensing technologies such as UAV’s and terrestrial scanning, LiDAR processing software (Leica Cyclone and global mapper) is preferred
  • Experience with ESRI software is preferred
When you join VHB, you’ll find:
  • Meaningful work on complex projects with real community impact
  • A collaborative, inclusive culture that values curiosity and shared success
  • Support to grow your skills and lead through change
  • Learning and development supported by evolving tools and technologies, including AI
  • Best‑in‑class benefits and a flexible, hybrid work environment

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.

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