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Dewberry & Davis, LLC

Senior Geospatial Analyst

Dewberry & Davis, LLC, Denver, Colorado, United States, 80285


Senior Geospatial Analyst

Job ID 13137

of Openings

1

Job Location US-VA-Fairfax | US-FL-Tampa | US-CO-Denver

Category Geography/GIS

Relocation Assistance No

Service Line MCS Job Description

Dewberry is currently seeking a Senior Geospatial Analyst in our Tampa, FL, Denver, CO, or Fairfax, VA offices. Remote positions will be considered dependent on experience. This is an excellent career opportunity for an individual to join a team of professionals while working in a multidisciplinary consulting and engineering firm. The firm succeeds through the individual and collaborative skills of its people therefore we offer opportunities for professional growth while working with and applying the latest technology. Typical responsibilities are to work on the GIS/IT and Remote Sensing related projects for state and federal clients across the US. Dewberry offers a comprehensive and very competitive package of insurance programs to regular full-time employees and their eligible dependents the first of the month following their date of hire. The insurance package includes: medical, dental, vision, and supplemental life. Additional insurances, at no cost to the employee: life (employee only), accidental death and dismemberment, business travel and accident, and short- and long-term disability are also provided. Employees pay a share of Dewberry's premium expenses (on a pre-tax basis) for medical and dental insuran Dewberry offers a wide range of other employee benefits, including: 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan, 529 College Savings Plans, Travel Assistance, Tuition Reimbursement, Flexible Spending Accounts and Supplemental Life Insurance for employee, spouse, and children. Dewberry is a leading, market-facing professional services firm with more than 50 locations and 2,000 professionals nationwide. What sets us apart from our competitors is our people. At Dewberry, we seek out exceptional talent and strive to deliver the highest quality of services to our clients. Whether you're an experienced professional or a new graduate, you'll have the chance to collaborate with the best and brightest and work on innovative and complex projects at the forefront of the industry. Our commitment to excellence stems from our personal integrity and from other defining attributes, which we call "Dewberry at Work," that have inspired our employees to be successful for more than a half-century.

Responsibilities

Position requires experience in analysis and review of topographic lidar data, topobathymetric data, IfSAR, vector data (2D and 3D), Digital Elevation Models (DEMs), Digital Surface Models (DSMs), Elevation Derived Hydrography (EDH) data for 3DHP, imagery, and derivative products for state, federal, and private clients across the US. Experience with NHD and/or creating automated lidar classification algorithms (TerraSolid Products) preferred. Strong candidates will also have a good, conceptual understanding of fundamental remote sensing concepts and geospatial processes for various products, e.g. how lidar sensors work, basic GPS ground survey procedures, airborne lidar trajectory processing, interaction of light and water for bathymetry applications, and ort Generation and QA/QC of elevation data, other GIS data, and associated data products Creation and analysis of derivative data layers Create and manipulate databases Lidar macro creation Creation and analysis of derivative data layers Problem solving Supporting process improvements Report and metadata writing and review Report writing

Required Skills & Required Experience

Required Skills and Experience Bachelor's degree in Geography, GIS, or related field. 5 +years of experience in the GIS/Remote Sensing Field. Creative problem solving skills. Experience in Lidar processing and elevation model creation/manipulation, hydrography, or other remote sensing processing, development, and QA/QC. In-depth knowled e of ESRI's software, including ArcPro. Experience with digital elevation data Proficiency in standard office computer applications, including MS Office (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint), Adobe Acrobat, etc. Strong verbal and written communication skills Beneficial Skills & Experience Master's degree in Geography, GIS, or related field Engineering background andor understanding of lidar sensor design, troubleshooting, or repairs. Professional Land Surveyor (PLS) with remote sensing experience. Specific experience working with Riegl topobathymetric sensors and Optech CZMIL topobathymetric sensors.