Description

Surveying And Mapping, LLC


Senior Geospatial Calibration Technician

US-TX-Austin

Job ID: 26-7405
Type: Regular Full-Time
# of Openings: 1
Category: Aerial-GIS
Austin

Overview

For over thirty years, SAM has built a reputation as a trusted, knowledgeable, and innovative partner. Our licensed professionals transform petabytes of complex spatial data into intelligent insights in a holistic Managed Geospatial Services™ (MGS™) framework. As North America's premiere MGS™ company, SAM provides practical, precise, and high-fidelity solutions designed to enhance decision-making, mitigate risks, achieve strategic objectives, and drive costs out of our client's business. Our vision is to advance spatial data acquisition, improve analysis capabilities, and develop predictive analytics to redefine and transform how infrastructure assets are developed and managed throughout their lifecycles.

Responsibilities

• Daily processing of geospatial data, including evaluating accuracy and sufficiency, and ensuring compliance to applicable project and industry standards related to aerial mapping products
• Manage calibration of large multi sensor programmatic LiDAR and Imagery acquisition projects
• Process and Calibrate LIDAR data and aerial imagery
• Train entry level technicians and perform QAQC on projects
• Technical problem solving on advanced geospatial/remote sensing challenges
• Support team leads, project managers, and senior project managers by executing and managing calibration/aerial triangulation work, assigning staff tasks, updating on project status, and making sure project expectations are met
• Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

• Experience working with Riegl Sensors (Airborne and Mobile preferred)
• Experience working with Riegl and Applanix Processing Software
• Experience with Bayesmap StripAlign and Terrasolid (Scan, Match, Photo, Model)
• Excellent technical problem solving skills
• Sensor Calibration knowledge
• Large programmatic project experience
• 7-10+ years of experience with geospatial/remote sensing data and projects
• 7-10+ years progressive experience with spreadsheets or GIS tools
• 7-10+ years of experience with LIDAR data, extraction and product creation
• Aerial triangulation experience a plus
• Field experience collecting geospatial/remote sensing data a plus
• Field experience collecting conventional survey data a plus
• Office experience processing survey data a plus
• Excellent computer and technical skills, including Auto CAD and/or MicroStation and MS Office Suite preferred
• Proficient in technical math, including Geometry and Trigonometry
• Strong listening, writing and verbal communication skills
• Leadership and Management Skills

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