LiDAR Technician

LiDAR Technician at GPI Geospatial, Inc. LiDAR Technician at GPI Geospatial, Inc. in Columbia, Maryland Posted in 8 days ago.

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Full-Time Job Description:

GPI Geospatial is currently seeking a LiDAR Technician to support our Columbia, MD Geospatial/Surveying team. As a successful team member, you will be part of a team conducting the registration and extraction of LiDAR data using various software. In this role, you will have the opportunity to work with an extraordinary team that is highly regarded in the industry. This is an exceptional opportunity to join a strong and growing Geospatial team offering ongoing training/mentoring, as well as a stable backlog. Do you value a company that puts employee satisfaction and diversity at the forefront of who they are? If so, GPI Geospatial wants you! GPI Geospatial is a premier mapping firm for Transportation, Energy, Planning, Design, Construction, and Land Development throughout North America. Our vision is to be the most trusted provider of precision mapping, imagery, LiDAR, and land surveying services. We are part of GPI, a multi-discipline engineering firm that has been providing planning, design, and construction services for transportation infrastructure and building system projects throughout the United States for over 50 years. Ranked in the Top 100 Firms by Engineering News-Record, GPI is a forward-thinking, innovative firm with a culture that is committed to excellence and fosters staff empowerment.

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Responsibilities:

Uses established workflows and procedures for developing and editing LiDAR products. Classification of LiDAR point clouds Compilation of mapping features from LiDAR point clouds Assists in developing quality LiDAR products, including geospatial accuracy, proper nominal point spacing, hydro flattening water bodies, accurate feature coding, ensuring proper project boundary coverage, and being responsible for LiDAR quality and accuracy. Ensures timeliness of LiDAR classification Assist with managing and distributing LiDAR data to various stakeholders and departments. Develops accurate DEM and ground surfaces for aerial mapping and orthophoto production.

Qualifications:

Minimum of 1-2 Years of experience using scanning or mapping software. High school or equivalent education required. Autodesk Civil 3D, MicroStation, TopoDOT, Leica Cyclone, or other 3D modeling software experience is favorable. Proficiency with Microsoft Office suite programs is favorable. Experience with civil projects is favorable.