Lead Geospatial Tech & 3D Mapping (Remote)

Patriot Surveying & Infrastructure, PLLC; United States; Remote; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully remote

Flexible schedule

Growth opportunities

Job summary

Patriot Surveying & Infrastructure, PLLC is seeking a Lead Geospatial Technician to guide our expanding reality capture, 3D modeling, and geospatial operations team. You will report to the Geospatial Manager and drive high-impact workflows for energy and infrastructure projects.

This role emphasizes hands-on data processing with Register 360, ReCap, and LP360, and requires expert knowledge of GIS, LiDAR across mobile, terrestrial, and UAV platforms.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5+ years of progressive experience in geospatial data acquisition, office data extraction, and LiDAR technologies within land surveying, energy, or large-scale civil infrastructure.
• Strong leadership skills and management background.
• Expert knowledge of Geospatial, GIS, and multi-platform LiDAR workflows (mobile, terrestrial, and UAV).
• Proficiency in AutoCAD/Civil 3D and Bluebeam for drafting, surface creation, and document management.
• Advanced hands-on experience with processing software such as Leica Register 360, Autodesk ReCap, and LP360.
• UAS/Drone Pilot certification (Part 107) and deep familiarity with complex geospatial data formats (LAS, LAZ, E57) and coordinate systems.
• Valid driver's license and the ability to pass a pre-employment screen and background check.

Responsibilities

• Lead data processing operations while maintaining a hands-on processing workload, utilizing industry-standard software such as Register 360, ReCap, Trimble Business Center, and LP360 to produce high-accuracy point clouds and 3D models.
• Focus heavily on processing and extracting detailed topographic features, 3D vector linework, and digital terrain models utilizing tools like Civil 3D to support major infrastructure and energy engineering design.
• Implement rigorous quality assurance protocols to ensure the accuracy, reliability, and survey-grade integrity of all geospatial deliverables, meeting client requirements.
• Stay updated on advancements in LiDAR, GIS, and reality capture tools to enhance the firm's technical edge, mentoring team members and driving long-term career growth potential within the department.

Skills

Geospatial leadership

GIS workflows

LiDAR processing

AutoCAD/Civil 3D

Drafting with Bluebeam

Drone pilot Part 107

Coordinate systems

LAS/LAZ/E57 formats

Tools

Register 360

ReCap

Trimble Business Center

LP360

Civil 3D

AutoCAD

Bluebeam

Leica Register 360

Job description

Patriot Surveying & Infrastructure, PLLC is seeking a Lead Geospatial Technician to guide our expanding reality capture, 3D modeling, and geospatial operations team. You will report to the Geospatial Manager and drive high-impact workflows for energy and infrastructure projects.

This role emphasizes hands-on data processing with Register 360, ReCap, and LP360, and requires expert knowledge of GIS, LiDAR across mobile, terrestrial, and UAV platforms.