Geomatics DirectorVHB • Virginia Beach, VA, United States

Geomatics Director

VHB • Virginia Beach, VA, United States

17 hours ago

Job type

Full-time

Job description

Geomatics Director

Job Locations

US-VA-Richmond | US-VA-Virginia Beach | US-VA-Williamsburg

2025-5581

Category

Geomatics / Survey

Type

Regular Full-Time

Career Stage Type

Experienced

# of Openings

Overview

ABOUT THE POSITION

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 Columbia . This position is responsible for the overall program and project management, as well as the performance of the Survey / Geomatics team across these locations. The role serves as a key conduit between regional leadership and technical staff-providing hands-on oversight of project standards, technical execution, and program development, while driving business growth, ensuring client satisfaction, and upholding quality standards.

Responsibilities

Develops and supports 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. Identifies market opportunities and strategies, such as key hires and the development of business opportunities, while meeting the expectations of internal stakeholders.
Promotes awareness of available technologies within the 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.
Develops, monitors, and maintains 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 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.
Participates in professional and personal development aligned with career goals.

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

Skills and knowledge must be commensurate with required experience and job level

Qualifications

15+ years of experience managing Survey / Geomatics projects, including 10+ years of client / staff / project management

BS in Survey Engineering, Geomatics, Geographic Information Systems, Engineering, Reality Capture, or related field

VA Land Surveyor license 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.

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