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GeoSearch · 1 day ago

Topobathymetric LiDAR Geospatial Analyst III

United States

Full-time

Remote

Mid Level

3+ years exp

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Responsibilities

Working with the initial processing and data classification of multiple topographic and bathymetric lidar projects.

Creating Scripts/Models/Macros in multiple sensor platforms.

Work with the Product Line Lead to assist in the execution of projects, on time and within budget.

Data Management and Handling: Planning and monitoring production data, management needs and working with IT and Operations to ensure adequate resources are available; Ensuring data management protocols are met including the use of proper files and formats as well as file locations, storage, and backups.

Perform work that appropriately follows all quality control steps and practices are implemented throughout processes to ensure deliverables meet client specifications.

Provide feedback and support for developing and/or updating SOPs as necessary.

Works with production staff to support process improvements; working with other Technology/Process Improvement teams to review best practices to enhance product line, gain efficiencies, and improve quality.

Support improvements to automation of the production and QC process through providing technical guidance and ideas

Task Management; Problem resolution; Report writing; Collaboration.

Quality Assurance, documentation and providing feedback.

Qualification

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Lidar data analysisTopobathymetric data analysisDigital Elevation Models (DEMs)TerraSolid ProductsGIS/Remote SensingPoint cloud classificationMicroStationArcGIS 10xArcProMS OfficeGISP CertificationLASToolsLP360Global MapperQGISPythonGDAL ToolsRiegl sensorsOptech CZMIL sensorsNOAA Coastal Mapping ProgramUSGS 3DEPUSGS 3DHPASPRS Standards

Required

Bachelor's degree in Geography, GIS, or related field.

3 +years of experience in the GIS/Remote Sensing Field or equivalent combination of education and experience with a focus on point cloud classification working with Lidar and producing other Elevation data sources.

Experience in Lidar processing and elevation model creation/manipulation, hydrography, or other remote sensing processing, development, and QA/QC.

An understanding of GIS and Lidar data and concepts including a strong knowledge of various raster and vector data types, coordinate systems, projections, and datums.

Understanding of Lidar production workflow and being able to explain the conceptual basis of Lidar acquisition, processing, and deliverable creation.

The ability to analyze point clouds and various geospatial data layers derived from point cloud data.

Working experience with Terrasolid Products and MicroStation.

In-depth knowledge of ESRI’s products including ArcGIS 10x, ArcPro.

Proficiency in basic computer applications, especially MS Office (Word, Excel, and Access).

Ability to handle multiple priorities under tight schedules as required.

Strong verbal and written communication skills.

Must be a US Citizen

Must have a valid driver’s license, good driving record and ability to pass a driving record background check.

Preferred

Creative problem-solving skills.

GISP Certification, ASPRS certifications in Lidar or other Remote Sensing technologies a plus.

LASTools, LP360, Global Mapper, QGIS experience a plus.

Working knowledge of Python and/or other programming languages a plus.

GDAL Tools, and command line applications highly desirable.

ArcGIS Data Review and Production Editing experience a plus.

Specific experience working with Riegl topobathymetric sensors and Optech CZMIL topobathymetric sensors.

Experience creating scripts/models/macros in multiple GIS/remote sensing platforms.

Experience with national elevation programs, such as NOAA’s Coastal Mapping Program, USGS 3DEP, and/or USGS 3DHP.

Experience with industry standards and specifications, e.g., ASPRS Positional accuracy Standards for Digital Geospatial Data, USGS Lidar Base Specifications.