Geomatics Analyst
About the role
This Opportunity WSP is currently searching for a highly experienced and motivated Geomatics Analyst to join our Midwest Region Geomatics Team. This position plays a critical role in delivering geospatial solutions across the Midwest. The preferred location for this position is St. Louis, MO, but can also be located in our other Midwest hub offices: Chicago, IL, or Kansas City, MO.
Responsibilities
- Foster collaboration across disciplines and offices to deliver integrated solutions.
- Promote a culture of innovation, inclusion, safety, and excellence within the Geomatics team.
- Operate geomatics projects in survey, UAS or crewed aircraft, image, lidar processing, aerotriangulation, orthorectification, feature data extraction, and/or GIS.
- Create and implement workflow and documented work instructions on critical tasks.
- Aid in generating cost estimates, scheduling, and technical deliverables.
- Track status and milestones across major projects and pursuits, including support from other regions.
- Promote innovation and continuous improvement in geomatics practices.
- Lead initiatives to enhance project delivery, quality, and client satisfaction.
- Collaborate with internal departments and subconsultants to optimize performance.
- Exercise responsible and ethical decision-making regarding company funds and resources and adhere to WSP’s Code of Conduct and related policies and procedures.
Requirements
- High school diploma, GED, or equivalent
- 3+ years of related experience including any of the following roles: land surveying, lidar, remote sensing, or related field.
- 2-3 years' experience with Revit and/or PLS CADD.
- Strong communication skills.
- Ability to work independently.
- Familiarity with MS Office tools.
- Commitment to safety, ethics, and WSP’s Code of Conduct.
- Proven track record of upholding workplace safety and be willing to abide by WSP’s health, safety and drug/alcohol and harassment policies.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in geospatial related field.
- Experience with the following tasks: lidar point classification, scan to BIM, UAS flight and processing, aerotriangulation, orthorectification, stereo or 2d feature extraction.
- Experience in power and utility sectors.
- Experience with CAD and geospatial data processing software.
- Experience with the following applications: Esri ArcGIS Pro, TopoDOT, OpenRoads Designer, Bentley MicroStation, Autodesk Civil 3d, Terrasolid suite, Hexagon Geospatial, KLT Atlas, Trimble Business Center.
- Industry certifications such as those from organizations like ASPRS, GISCI.
Skills
- Geomatics expertise in survey, UAS or crewed aircraft, image, lidar processing, aerotriangulation, orthorectification, feature data extraction, and/or GIS.
- Workflow creation and implementation.
- Cost estimation, scheduling, and technical deliverables generation.
- Status and milestone tracking.
- Project delivery and quality enhancement.
- Collaboration with internal departments and subconsultants.
- Responsible and ethical decision-making.
Benefits
- Comprehensive suite of benefits including medical, dental, vision, disability, life, and retirement savings.
- Paid sick leave, paid vacation, paid parental leave, and paid time off for purposes of bereavement, voting, and/or attendance at naturalization proceedings.
- Compensation range: $56,000.00 - $75,000.00 (Illinois only).
Pay
Expected Salary (Illinois only): $56,000.00 - $75,000.00
Schedule
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Benefits
- Comprehensive suite of benefits including medical, dental, vision, disability, life, and retirement savings.
- Paid sick leave, paid vacation, paid parental leave, and paid time off for purposes of bereavement, voting, and/or attendance at naturalization proceedings.
- Compensation range: $56,000.00 - $75,000.00 (Illinois only).
About WSP
WSP USA is the U.S. operating company of WSP, one of the world's leading engineering and professional services firms. Dedicated to serving local communities, we are engineers, planners, technical experts, strategic advisors and construction management professionals. WSP USA designs lasting solutions in the buildings, transportation, energy, water and environment markets. With more than 15,000 employees in over 300 offices across the U.S., we partner with our clients to help communities prosper.
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