Geospatial Services Lead — LiDAR, GIS & UAS

Progressive

Glen Allen (VA)

On-site

USD 85,000 - 110,000

Full time

8 days ago

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Job summary

Progressive is seeking an experienced Geospatial Services Coordinator in Glen Allen, VA to support electric transmission surveying, mapping, and remote sensing activities. You will provide technical expertise and quality oversight for geospatial data acquisition, processing, and deliverables across transmission lines, substations, and related infrastructure projects.

The role requires strong GIS/remote sensing skills, LiDAR processing experience, and the ability to review large datasets while

Qualifications

Must be authorized to work in the U.S. without visa sponsorship.
5–8 years of geospatial, surveying, or remote sensing experience.
Experience with airborne/terrestrial LiDAR, photogrammetry, GPS/GNSS, GIS, and UAS data.
Understanding of land surveying principles, coordinate systems, datums, and mapping practices.
Working knowledge of GIS and survey/CAD.
Relevant GIS, LiDAR, or remote-sensing certifications.

Responsibilities

Support geospatial and survey activities using LiDAR, UAS/UAV, GPS/GNSS, GIS, and remote sensing technologies.
Perform QA/QC reviews of LiDAR point clouds, orthophotos, imagery, and survey data.
Coordinate and review work by external survey/geospatial teams.
Ensure deliverables meet accuracy, regulatory, and company standards.
Assist in project planning, scheduling, cost estimating, and coordination with teams.
Review drawings and data to identify technical issues or data-quality concerns.
Develop or support technical standards, workflows, and processes.
Work independently on complex assignments and provide guidance.