LiDAR Analyst, Full Time
Job Location
Head office, Langley, BC
Published By
If interested in this position please send a cover letter and resume to Bryan Attrell, Field Operations Manager, battrell@eaglemapping.com
Type of Job
Full Time
Published Date
April 20, 2021 at 10:00:00 p.m.
About the job
Eagle Mapping Ltd. has been in the airborne mapping business for 30+ years. Throughout this period, we have taken advantage of the latest technologies, and currently operate top-of-the-line LiDAR sensors and camera equipment. To support our increasing workload, we are currently looking for a LiDAR Analyst to join our team. This is a continuing full-time position, and significant training will be required. The LiDAR Analyst is responsible for calibration, classification, and interpretation of airborne LiDAR data throughout the process of producing cartographic and 3D mapping products. The successful candidate will undertake a variety of projects alone as well as part of a team, so strong communication skills are essential. This position is based out of our main office in Langley, British Columbia.
Principal Duties and Responsibilities
LiDAR point cloud classification & quality control
Production of various digital mapping products and project deliverables
Assistance with improving efficiency of automatic classification routines
Communication of project progress to management and fellow analysts
Required Experience & Skills
Completion of a GIS, Geomatics Engineering, or related post-secondary program
Excellent computer literacy and technical skills
Strong work ethic and attention to detail
Ability to multi-task efficiently
Teamwork – must work well with others
Beneficial Skills
1)Familiarity with topographic mapping, cartography, and high-resolution LiDAR
2)Experience in a high-volume production environment
3)Proficiency with CAD / GIS software such as MicroStation, TerraScan, ArcGIS, Global Mapper