Head of GIS Delivery & LiDAR Operations

N Consulting Limited; Chennai District; On-site; INR 1,000,000 - 2,500,000; Full time

Job summary

N Consulting Limited is seeking a Head of GIS Delivery & LiDAR Operations in Chennai, India. This role requires 15-18 years in telecom engineering and linear infrastructure, focusing on GIS-based design systems and LiDAR data. Responsibilities involve ensuring regulatory compliance, guiding engineering teams, and managing large project environments. Candidates must demonstrate a strong track record of leading delivery teams and possess strong knowledge in linear infrastructure engineering and relevant telecom standards.

Qualifications

• 15-18 years of experience in telecom engineering, linear infrastructure, or design services.
• Experience managing large engineering delivery teams in a multi-project environment.
• Strong knowledge of linear infrastructure engineering principles.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical oversight across GIS-based design systems and LiDAR data utilization.
• Ensure adherence to telecom standards and local regulatory requirements.
• Guide engineering teams on cost optimization and field feasibility.

Skills

Telecom engineering

LiDAR technology

GIS-based design tools

Stakeholder management

Structured problem-solving

Quality assurance and control

Job description

LocationChennai, India# Head of GIS Delivery & LiDAR Operations at N Consulting LtdLocationChennai, IndiaSalary₹10 - ₹25 /yearJob TypeFull-timeDate PostedMay 14th, 2026Apply Now* Provide technical oversight across: + GIS-based design systems + LiDAR data utilization and interpretation + Fiber network design and permits + Utility corridor planning + Linear infrastructure engineering* Ensure adherence to telecom standards, local regulatory requirements, and client specifications* Guide engineering teams on constructability, cost optimization, and field feasibility* Integrate feedback loops from EPC clients to continuously improve engineering outputs* 15-18 years of experience in telecom engineering, linear infrastructure, or design services organizations* Experience in firms providing engineering services to telecom operators, EPC players, or utilities (e.g., Cyient, RMSI, Tata Consulting Engineers, etc.)* Proven track record of leading large engineering delivery teams* Experience managing multi-project environments with strict SLAs* Exposure to utilities or adjacent infrastructure sectors preferred* Strong knowledge of linear infrastructure engineering principles* Familiarity with LiDAR technology and GIS-based design tools* Working understanding of permitting and statutory approval processes* Knowledge of constructability considerations relevant to EPC execution* Experience building delivery governance and QA/QC frameworks* Strong execution and operational rigor* Ability to scale teams and processes* Client-facing maturity and stakeholder management* Structured problem-solving and decision-making* Commercial awareness in engineering services environments