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Geospatial Technician sUAS - LiDAR

The Foth Companies

The Role

Overview

Operate sUAS LiDAR missions, process geospatial data, and support surveys with extensive travel.

Key Responsibilities

  • regulatory compliance
  • surveying
  • suas operations
  • data processing
  • mapping delivery
  • team training

Tasks

-Ensure compliance with FAA regulations and company safety protocols -Support traditional surveying tasks including boundary, topographic, and construction surveys -Operate and maintain sUAS platforms for LiDAR and photogrammetric data collection -Travel up to 70% to project sites and office locations across the US -Train and mentor local teams in sUAS operations and best practices -Process and analyze geospatial data using industry-standard software -Collaborate with project teams to deliver high-quality mapping and modeling products

Requirements

  • remote pilot
  • geomatics degree
  • lidar
  • photogrammetry
  • gis
  • suas

What You Bring

-Ability to lead training sessions and develop SOPs for sUAS operations -Experienceusing traditional surveying equipment and techniques -2 years of experience with sUAS operations, LiDAR systems, and photogrammetry workflows -Willingness to travel extensively and work in field conditions (70% approximately) -FAA Part 107 Remote Pilot Certificate required -Associate or Bachelor’s degree in Geomatics, Geography, Surveying, or related field -Primary equipment includes a RIEGL VUX-120 LiDAR sensor mounted on a Harris Aerial H6 sUAS -Experience with mobile LiDAR or bathymetric surveying -Knowledge of GIS platforms

The Company

About The Foth Companies

-With a focus on client satisfaction, it offers tailored solutions across multiple sectors including industrial, energy, and infrastructure. -Its projects range from large-scale infrastructure improvements to cutting-edge energy solutions, demonstrating the versatility of its expertise. -The company is known for its deep understanding of complex systems, which allows it to tackle both small and large projects with precision. -With a long history of innovation, the company integrates advanced technology to meet the evolving needs of its clients. -Recognized for its collaborative approach, the company consistently partners with clients to achieve successful project outcomes. -The firm’s work spans nationwide, serving a variety of industries, with a focus on sustainability and long-term impact.

Sector Specialisms

Aviation

Coastal and Waterfront Engineering and Dredging

Construction Services

Design-Build / Alternative Project Delivery

Distribution and Logistics Systems

Engineering for Product Manufacturing

Environmental and Regulatory Services

Geospatial and Geophysical

Mining Services

Remediation

Serial 1 Automation

Solid Waste Services

Strategic Consulting and Planning

Transportation

Water and Wastewater

Security Clearance

-drug testing required within two business days of offer acceptance.