Geospatial Systems Supervisor

Blood Hound Underground Utility Locators•Zionsville, IN

1d•Remote

About The Position

Blood Hound is expanding its Geospatial Division and is seeking a Geospatial Systems Supervisor. As Geospatial Systems Supervisor, you’ll be a key contributor to how this technology connects across teams—helping shape workflows, train personnel, and bring new mapping innovations to life. This position is ideal for a technically driven leader who thrives in both field and office environments—comfortable supervising production workflows, improving GIS systems, and supporting field teams with new technology. The Geospatial Systems Supervisor will play a key role in optimizing how data flows from collection through deliverable, bridging CAD, GIS, and field operations for large-scale projects.

Requirements

5+ years of experience in geospatial mapping, subsurface utility engineering (SUE), or related technical field
Proficiency with AutoCAD Civil 3D and QGIS (experience with Revit, ArcGIS, or LiDAR processing preferred)
Working knowledge of coordinate systems, RTK/GNSS workflows, and data conversion between CAD and GIS environments
Experience with internal GIS system development or enterprise mapping workflows strongly preferred
Strong organizational, leadership, and communication skills
Proven ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and ensure consistent output across teams
Bachelor’s degree in Geomatics, Civil Engineering, Geography, or related discipline preferred (or equivalent experience)
Willingness to travel up to 35% for technology implementation and field training

Responsibilities

Oversee day-to-day operations of geospatial projects, ensuring consistency, efficiency, and quality
Supervise, support, select, and manage geospatial staff, including CAD drafters, GIS technicians, and field teams
Monitor workloads and schedule, prioritize, and coordinate projects
Enforce quality control standards for sketches, CAD drawings, GIS deliverables, and client-ready exports
Lead efforts to streamline internal GIS and CAD data workflows, integrating client-provided drawings, survey data, and field results into enterprise GIS systems
Collaborate with leadership to design and maintain data pipelines that improve how internal teams visualize and interact with project data
Support implementation of new mapping technologies and software tools that enhance data accuracy and turnaround
Work with IT and geospatial leadership to establish data governance, templates, and documentation for consistency across large projects
Participate in occasional field deployments to train on new equipment (LiDAR, GPR, GNSS, UAS, etc.) and validate data workflows
Provide hands-on support to field crews during pilot projects or technology evaluations
Key role in optimizing how data flows from collection through deliverable, bridging CAD, GIS, and field operations for large-scale projects
Offer feedback from field operations to improve digital data capture and delivery methods
Leads in developing internal training materials, SOPs, and process documentation
Mentor junior staff on geospatial workflows, data integrity, and software best practices
Support leadership in developing and tracking operational metrics and continuous improvement initiatives