LiDAR & 3D GIS Specialist - Utilities & QA/QC

Jobtailor; Darwin; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtailor in Australia is seeking a LiDAR data analyst to process aerial LiDAR and 3D point clouds for infrastructure projects. You will classify, extract features, and QA/QC large datasets, ensuring accuracy and consistency across datasets used for maintenance and planning.

Requirements include 1–4 years of LiDAR experience, hands-on classification, and a basic GIS understanding. Nice to have experience with utility, power transmission, or distribution data.

Qualifications

• 1–4 years of LiDAR/point cloud processing experience.
• Hands-on experience with classification and QA/QC.
• Experience with 3D spatial data.
• Nice to have: exposure to utility/power data.

Responsibilities

• Process, classify, and validate aerial LiDAR and point cloud data.
• Analyze large-scale spatial and 3D datasets for infrastructure projects.
• Extract and model utility assets including power lines, conductors, poles, towers, vegetation and ground features.
• Identify and address data-quality issues through QA/QC activities.

Skills

LiDAR Processing

Point Cloud Classification

3D Spatial Data Analysis

Feature Extraction

Data Quality Assurance

Attention to Detail

Tools

PLS-CADD

TerraSolid

TerraScan

MicroStation

Job description

Jobtailor in Australia is seeking a LiDAR data analyst to process aerial LiDAR and 3D point clouds for infrastructure projects. You will classify, extract features, and QA/QC large datasets, ensuring accuracy and consistency across datasets used for maintenance and planning.

Requirements include 1–4 years of LiDAR experience, hands-on classification, and a basic GIS understanding. Nice to have experience with utility, power transmission, or distribution data.