Geospatial Technician
Found in: Resume Library US A2 - 7 days ago
Portland Oregon, United States
NV5
Full time
Overview:This technician-level position supports the Biophysical Analytics Group's Technical Domain Experts and Analysts in producing land cover datasets derived from remotely sensed imagery. These datasets are developed for clients from various Federal and State agencies and are utilized in applications such as water resource management, habitat monitoring, and coastal resilience efforts.
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.
, 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:
Collaborate with Technical Domain Experts and Analysts to produce high-quality land cover datasets
Perform photo interpretation and on-screen digitizing to review/edit land cover data
Ensure accuracy and consistency in data processing and analysis
Assist in the development and implementation of QA/QC processes
Communicate effectively with team members to ensure project deadlines are met
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Communication skills, organizational skills, & professionalism
Apply direction from co-workers and management
Maintain composure and flexibility while switching between tasks
Maintain productivity while performing repetitive tasks
Aptitude for learning multiple geospatial software
Learn from mistakes and take constructive criticism
Thrive in a team environment
Express quality or staffing concerns to the leadership
Interest in remote sensing, environmental science, or GIS
Qualifications:
Minimum Qualifications
Proficiency in MS Office Suite
Experience with GIS Software (e.g., ArcGIS, QGIS)
Preferred Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in geography, environmental science, geospatial science, or a related field
One year experience with GIS Software (e.g., ArcGIS, QGIS)
Experience or coursework with remote sensing data
Knowledge of land cover/land use concepts and methodologies
Exposure to species identification or environmental monitoring
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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