Geospatial Analyst - DoD SkillBridge Members Only

WGI; Huntsville (AL); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

LTD/STD

Life Insurance

401k with match

PLA

Holidays

HSA with company contribution

Pet insurance

Employee assistance program

Job summary

WGI is seeking a Geospatial Analyst I to join our Geospatial Division in Huntsville, AL and West Palm Beach, FL. You will work in a team to build high-quality geospatial data products including vector datasets, imagery, LiDAR, and more.

Requirements include a BA/BS in Geography or related field and 0–2 years of GIS/remote sensing experience; ESRI expertise is required. Candidates with GeoCue, TerraScan, LP360, or TopoDOT will receive preferred consideration.

Qualifications

• BA/BS in Geography or related earth sciences preferred.
• 0-2 years (3-5 if not degreed) of GIS, LiDAR, photogrammetry, Remote sensing, or surveying.
• Experience with ESRI is required.
• Candidates with GeoCue, TerraScan, LP360, or TopoDOT will be given higher consideration.
• Strong written and oral communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and in a team.

Responsibilities

• Conduct workflow processes with GIS, CAD, and remote sensing technology.
• Provide advice on geospatial standards, product generation, and geodatabase management.

Skills

Geospatial analysis

Strong communication

Team collaboration

Independent work

Education

BA/BS in Geography or related earth sciences

Tools

ESRI

GeoCue

TerraScan

LP360

TopoDOT

Job description

WGI is currently seeking a Geospatial Analyst I, for DOD SkillBridge Transitioning Service Members, to be part of our Geospatial Division in our Huntsville, AL and West Palm Beach, FL, offices.

At WGI, you will find talented, passionate associates providing exceptional service in collaborative, team-driven environments, all while having fun and enjoying the work they do. We work to stay ahead of the curve by investing in the latest tools and technology. As one of the nation’s top consulting firms, we consistently strive to promote efficiency, cultivate a culture our associates can proudly embrace, and empower our associates to advance their career growth at WGI, and beyond.

WGI is always looking for remarkable individuals to join our team and help us grow in our vision.

Benefits

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• LTD & STD
• Life Insurance
• 401k with match
• PLA
• Holidays
• HSA with company contribution
• Pet insurance
• Employee assistance program

The Geospatial Analyst I works in a team environment executing necessary geospatial tasks required to build data products that are both high accuracy and high quality. Successful analysts contribute to the implementation and maintenance of data, services and applications mainly focusing on the development and distribution of vector datasets, aerial imagery, LiDAR, and other geospatial data products.

• Conduct workflow processes with a methodological approach based on Geographic Information System (GIS), CAD, and remote sensing technology. This may include the pre-processing of imagery, digitizing vector features, performing LiDAR classification, extraction of features from LiDAR, and assisting with metadata and project reporting.
• Serve as a technical specialist, providing advice on geospatial standards, product generation, and geodatabase management.
• DOD SkillBridge Transitioning Service Members Only
• BA/BS in Geography or related earth sciences field (additional experience may be substituted for education) is preferred.
• 0-2 years (3-5 if not degreed) of increasing technical knowledge in GIS, LiDAR, photogrammetry, Remote sensing, or surveying is preferred.
• Experience with ESRI is required.
• Candidates with experience in GeoCue, TerraScan, LP360, or TopoDOT will be given higher consideration.
• Strong written and oral communication skills are required.
• Candidates should have a demonstrated ability to work both independently and in a team environment to execute geospatial workflows.
• Strong analytical skills and experience solving geospatial problems is highly desired.

Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the U.S. on a full-time basis. We are unable to sponsor or take over the sponsorship of employment visas.

Physical Demands

The physical demands are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. Work is performed in an office setting. Hand-eye coordination is necessary to operate a computer, keyboard, and mouse. The use of a telephone headset will allow for virtual communication with team members through Zoom and/or Microsoft Teams. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is often required to sit for prolonged periods, use hands/fingers to handle, feel, or operate objects, tools, or controls reach with hands and arms, speak, and hear. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled.