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Tetra Tech · 18 hours ago

Topobathymetric LiDAR Analyst (Tampa, FL, Denver, CO, Oakland, CA) Hybrid/Remote

Tetra Tech is a leader in water, environment, and sustainable infrastructure, providing high-end consulting and engineering services worldwide. They are seeking a Topobathymetric LiDAR Analyst to support the classification, processing, and QA/QC of topobathymetric LiDAR point cloud data, contributing to the production of geospatial products for various water projects.
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Responsibilities

Edit and classify topobathymetric LiDAR point clouds, including identification of water surface, water column, bathymetric bottom, and submerged features
Process, review, and validate point cloud data to support bathymetric production workflows and ensure accuracy and consistency
Apply QA/QC procedures throughout production to ensure deliverables meet client and project specifications
Support project planning, scheduling, and delivery in collaboration with project managers and technical leads
Manage assigned tasks, troubleshoot data and workflow issues, document procedures and results, and communicate progress
Participate in peer reviews, documentation, and continuous improvement of production processes
Develop and refine procedures and methods for LiDAR data processing and analytics
Review and enhance existing automation related to product creation, quality control, and reporting
Support development of procedures, practices, and workflows related to flight planning, acquisition QC, raw data processing, calibration, and automated classification
Conduct activities in line with internal procedures, legislation, and industry standards
Pursue continuous professional development and maintain a high degree of discipline knowledge and awareness
Work in a safe manner at all times and report all health and safety incidents and concerns
Additional duties as required

Qualification

Topobathymetric LiDAR systemsTerraSolid softwareLiDAR editing experienceGIS softwareLiDAR standards knowledgePythonLAStoolsWritten communicationTeam collaborationAttention to detailWork ethic

Required

Bachelor's degree in Geomatics, Geography, GIS, Engineering, Hydrography, or a related field
2+ years of LiDAR editing experience, including topographic and/or topobathymetric LiDAR
Experience with topobathymetric LiDAR sensors, particularly CZMIL SuperNova
Proficiency with TerraSolid software (TerraScan, TerraModeler, TerraBatch), including classification tools and macros
Familiarity with LiDAR standards and guidelines (e.g., ASPRS, USGS, NOAA)
Working knowledge of GIS software, such as ArcGIS Pro
Strong understanding of topobathymetric LiDAR principles, including: Sensor operation, Light–water interaction and refraction, GPS/INS trajectory concepts, Bathymetric surface generation
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment
Proven work ethic, attention to detail, and commitment to quality
Must possess a valid driver's license with a clean driving record without restrictions

Preferred

Experience with LAStools and Python
Experience supporting automation of LiDAR processing and QC workflows

Benefits

Comprehensive and market-competitive benefits.
Merit-based financial rewards.
Flexibility and company-wide commitment to work/life balance.
Collaborative team atmosphere that values the contributions of all employees.
Learning and development opportunities for ongoing professional growth.

Company

Tetra Tech

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Tetra Tech provides innovative solutions focused on water, the environment and energy for the government and commercial clients.

H1B Sponsorship

Tetra Tech has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$500M
2023-08-17Post Ipo Debt· $500M
1991-12-17IPO

Leadership Team

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Dan Batrack
CEO
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Craig Christensen
SVP - CIO
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