Technical Specialist

4 weeks ago


Lexington Kentucky, United States NV5 Full time
Overview:
The Technical Specialist works to support the Lidar or Ortho Team on various tasking. This individual provides oversight to technicians and other analysts in support of the team leadership. This position will work individually and as part of a team to support Lidar data production; producing finalized data deliverables based on client requests. The Technical Specialist has knowledge of all aspects of the Lidar/Ortho workflow and performs rigorous QA/QC and assists in training of analysts and technicians. A Technical Specialist produces consistent finished products and works to develop process efficiencies and improve methodologies.

 

Work Location:  Regional Office - Lexington, KY

 

NV5 is a global technology solutions and consulting services company with a workforce of over 4,500 professionals in more than 100 offices worldwide.  NV5’s continued growth has been spurred through strategic investments in firms with unique capabilities to help current and future customers solve the world’s toughest problems.  The NV5 family brings together talent across a wide range of markets and fields, including Professional Engineers, Professional Land Surveyors, Architects, Photogrammetrists, GIS Professionals, Software Developers, IT, Project Management Professionals, and more.

 

At , We are a collaboration of intelligent, innovative thinkers who care for each other, our communities, and the environment.  We value both heart and head, the diversity of our people, and their experiences because that is how we continue to grow as a leader in our industry and expand our individual and collective potential.

Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:

Provide oversight to a team of technicians and analysts

Takes ownership of work within the team for execution and QA/QC

Produce and Understand Lidar/Ortho specifications and requirements

Create and understand the production of raster products

Visually inspect rasters

Know how to fix and address issues found in QC

Produce final deliverables ready to be delivered to the client

Management Focus:

Aware of the status of all assigned projects within the team

Assists with detailed tracking and evaluation of projects, deadlines, workflow, and tasking

Ability to understand project contracts and scope of work

Effectively motivates associates across all levels

Ability to prioritize projects and tasking within the team

Provides direction to associates across all levels

Aids in hiring new team members

Technical Focus:

Demonstrates good judgment in the selection of the methods and techniques in problem resolution and troubleshooting

Excellent technical writing skills and the ability to take complex information and convey it easily

Ability to improve data processes

Performs rigorous QA/QC and data finalization practices

Excellent technical ability with ESRI, Global Mapper, and Cad Programs

Ability to understand and run proprietary tools

Produces data reports and final deliverables

Ability to automate workflows and tasks

Takes initiative to improve processes and efficiencies

Strong creative aptitude and ability to contribute to the development of the unique methods

Can apply creative ideas in practical application

Works with the Team Leaders and Directors to:
Assist in process and protocol training

Assist in execution of internal projects and special initiatives

Creation of and implementation of special programs

Manage and support the day-to-day operations of the team

Assist in process improvement

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

Working knowledge of the Lidar or Ortho workflow

Consistently produces precise and accurate work

Maintains excellent data management and file organization practices

Develop resolution and accuracy statistical analysis

Demonstrates problem solving ability across software platforms

Shows flexibility when being tasked

Ability to work well within a team environment

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Provides oversight of tasking to ensure benchmarks and priorities are met

Shows aptitude for utilizing multiple geospatial software programs

Demonstrates efficiency, accuracy in tasks, and organization

Able to learn from mistakes and take constructive criticism

Ability to maintain a professional and positive demeanor in times of stress

Strong writing skills

Comfortable with ambiguity and limited direction

Strong critical thinking skills

Ability to train others using clear communication and provided program tools

Ability to interact professionally and effectively with client

Qualifications:
Minimum Qualifications:

3+ years of experience in a Lidar or Ortho production role

2+ years of experience in a leadership role

Bachelor's degree, or equivalent experience

Advanced knowledge of TerraSolid (Lidar), Global Mapper, and ESRI Products

Proficiency in MS Office Suite and Adobe Acrobat

Proficiency in remote sensing production workflows

Proficiency in creating batch files to run command line tools

Preferred Qualifications:

Masters or higher

Knowledge of Python, CADD, and Visual Basic

Proficiency with compression and file transfer software

3+ years’ experience in a technical, professional work environment

NV5 offers a competitive compensation and benefits package including medical, dental, life insurance, PTO, 401(k) and professional development/advancement opportunities.

 

NV5 provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. NV5 complies with applicable state and local laws governing non-discrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including, but not limited to, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.

 

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