Photogrammetrist 2

BC Hydro; Burnaby; Hybrid; CAD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

15 vacation days

Flexible work model

Training and development courses

Job summary

BC Hydro in Burnaby seeks a Photogrammetrist 1 to support the Geomatics Services Division. You will plan photo control, design flight plans for aerial photography, and prepare data for aerial triangulation, executing adjustments and storing final results.

You will provide technical advice on photogrammetric techniques, maintain liaison with clients and contractors, and support contract performance. A diploma in Geomatics and four years of photogrammetry experience are required; a valid Class 5

Qualifications

• Diploma in Geomatics, Geomatics Engineering Technology, GIS, or related field.
• Four years of experience in photogrammetry, digital map compilation, or aerial survey.

Responsibilities

• Plan photo control and write photography specifications for projects.
• Design flight plans for aerial photography and undertake photo preparation and point transferring for aerial triangulation.
• Provide technical advice on photogrammetric techniques and equipment to stakeholders.
• Coordinate with contractors and government agencies to research information and monitor contract performance.
• Modify and compile basic computer programs.

Education

Diploma in Geomatics, Geomatics Engineering Technology, GIS or related field

Job description

Hours of work: Full-time (37.5 hrs/week)

No. of positions: 1

What you’ll do

• Facilitates the ongoing analysis of the Geomatics Services Division by planning photo control and writing photography specifications for new projects, designing flight plans for aerial photography acquisition, organizing and undertaking photo preparation and point transferring for aerial triangulation, providing mathematical adjustment of aerial triangulated photo control blocks including creating and editing computer files of survey and aerial triangulation, executing mathematical adjustment programs on computer facilities and analyzing computer outputs and storing and documenting final computed data.
• Maintains liaison with and provides services to a variety of internal and external clients by providing photo interpretation and terrain analysis expertise, providing technical expertise in the use and interpretation of Interactive Digital Photography data and promoting applications of digital photography and photo interpretation within BC Hydro.
• Provides technical advice to stakeholders on photogrammetric techniques and equipment.
• Maintains communication with various contractors and government agencies to research information and/or monitor contract performance.
• Modifies and compiles basic computer programs.
• May be required to perform all the duties of the Photogrammetrist 1 job.
• Performs duties of a minor nature related to the above duties which do not affect the rating of the job.

What you bring

• Diploma in Geomatics, Geomatics Engineering Technology, Geographic Information Systems (GIS) or in a related field of study;
• AND
• Four (4) years experience in photogrammetry, digital map compilation, or aerial survey.

What we offer

• A minimum of 15 paid vacation days
• Flexible work model, depending on your role type
• Training and development courses

For more information on the benefits we offer, visit bchydro.com/benefits.

What else you should know

• Must have a valid Class 5 Driver's License