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LiDAR Analyst (Engineering Technician I)

Booth & Associates
On-site
Raleigh, North Carolina, United States
LiDar, Mapping & GIS

As an LiDAR Analyst (Engineering Technician I), you will play a crucial role in supporting our surveying team. You will be responsible for provide technical assistance and support to surveyor and other team members. Your duties will include:


Key Responsibilities and Skills:


LiDAR Data Processing:

  • Calibration and Pre-processing: Ensuring the accuracy and quality of the LiDAR data before further analysis.
  • Classification: Identifying and categorizing LiDAR points based on their characteristics (e.g., ground, vegetation, buildings, infrastructure).
  • Feature Extraction: Extracting relevant features from the classified LiDAR data, such as terrain models, contours, and building footprints.
  • Data Quality Assurance (QA/QC): Ensuring the accuracy and completeness of the LiDAR data and deliverables.


Software Proficiency:

  • LiDAR Processing Software: Expertise in software like Pointerra, Global Mapper, and ArcGIS. 
  • GIS Software: Familiarity with GIS software for data analysis and mapping. 

Technical Skills:

  • Geospatial Data Analysis: Ability to interpret and analyze geospatial data. 
  • Problem-Solving: Identifying and resolving issues related to LiDAR data processing and analysis. 
  • Technical Writing and Reporting: Preparing technical reports and documentation. 
Requirements

To be successful in this role, you should have the following skills:

  • High School Diploma minimum. Experience in a technical role, preferably in an engineering or surveying environment. 
  • Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and schematics. 
  • Strong problem-solving and analytical skills. 
  • Excellent communication and teamwork.