Geospatial Analyst II

WGI•Huntsville, AL

10d•Onsite

About The Position

WGI is seeking a Geospatial Analyst II with 5 years of increasing technical knowledge in GIS, LiDAR, photogrammetry, remote sensing, or surveying for our Huntsville, AL, or Lakewood, CO, office. This position works in a team environment to execute geospatial tasks required to build data products that are both high accuracy and high quality. The successful candidate will contribute to the implementation and maintenance of data, services and applications, with a primary focus on the development and distribution of aerial imagery, LiDAR, and other geospatial data products. At WGI, you will find talented, passionate associates providing exceptional service in collaborative, team-driven environments, all while having fun and enjoying the work they do. We work to stay ahead of the curve by investing in the latest tools and technology. As one of the nation’s top consulting firms, we consistently strive to promote efficiency, cultivate a culture our associates can proudly embrace, and empower our associates to advance their career growth at WGI, and beyond. WGI is always looking for remarkable individuals to join our team and help us grow in our vision. If you think you are an innovative, self-motivated team-player, and want to shape your community, join our WGI team today!

Requirements

5 years of increasing technical knowledge in GIS, LiDAR, photogrammetry, remote sensing, or surveying.
Experience with ESRI software, including ArcGIS Pro and ArcSDE/enterprise geodatabase environments, is required.
Experience with hydrographic data conflation, including integrating and reconciling hydrographic features from multiple sources, is required.
Strong written and oral communication skills.
Demonstrated ability to work both independently and in a team environment to execute geospatial workflows.
Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the U.S. on a full-time basis. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of employment visa.

Nice To Haves

Bachelor’s degree in Geography, GIS, Geospatial Science, Environmental Science, Computer Science, or a related field is preferred
Experience with LiDAR classification for surface model development, DEM production, and hydrographic breakline extraction is preferred.
Experience with geospatial production tools (e.g., GeoCue, TerraScan, LP360, LAStools) is preferred.
Strong analytical skills and experience solving geospatial problems are highly desired.

Responsibilities

Perform geospatial workflow processes using GIS and remote sensing technology, including pre-processing imagery, digitizing vector features, LiDAR classification for surface model development, DEM creation, hydrographic breakline extraction, and assisting with metadata and project reporting.
Perform hydrographic data conflation by integrating, reconciling, and quality-checking hydrographic features from multiple geospatial data sources.
Support geospatial standards, product generation, and geodatabase management by serving as a technical specialist.