Senior Geospatial Technician: Lidar Lead & Project Owner

Wilson & Company, Inc., Engineers and Architects; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 100,289,000 - 157,597,000; Full time

Job summary

Wilson & Company, Inc., Engineers & Architects is seeking a Senior Geospatial Technician in the Kansas City area. You will perform lidar processing and mapping for multiple clients, delivering high-quality production work and QC across the team.

You’ll manage your own production, identify workflow improvements, and communicate progress with clients. As a growth-focused role, you will progressively take on leadership tasks—managing budgets, guiding projects, mentoring teammates, and eventually

Qualifications

• Hands-on lidar processing and mapping experience.
• Ability to QC own and others' production work.
• Strong production-management and time-management skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform lidar processing and mapping across varied tasks and projects for multiple clients.
• Deliver production work to a high standard of quality and accuracy.
• Perform QC on production work across the team.
• Manage your own production—planning, prioritizing, tracking to meet schedules and deadlines.
• Identify and drive improvements to geospatial workflows and processes.
• Work independently while collaborating with an established production team.
• Communicate project status and technical details with clients as needed.
• Build and strengthen client relationships through reliable delivery.
• Grow into task and project management, financial oversight, and supervision of direct reports.

Skills

Lidar processing

Quality control (QC)

Production management

Workflow improvement

Client communication

Independent and collaborative work

Project and people leadership ambition

Job description

Wilson & Company, Inc., Engineers & Architects is seeking a Senior Geospatial Technician in the Kansas City area. You will perform lidar processing and mapping for multiple clients, delivering high-quality production work and QC across the team.

You’ll manage your own production, identify workflow improvements, and communicate progress with clients. As a growth-focused role, you will progressively take on leadership tasks—managing budgets, guiding projects, mentoring teammates, and eventually