Senior LiDAR & Geospatial Calibration Specialist

Dewberry; Fairfax (VA); Hybrid; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Dewberry is looking for a Sr Geospatial Analyst / LiDAR Calibration Specialist in Fairfax, VA. This role involves sensor calibration, Lidar processing, and GIS-related tasks for state and federal clients. Applicants should have a Bachelor’s degree in Geography or a related field, with at least 5 years of relevant experience. Strong knowledge of Lidar data extraction and processing is essential. The position offers opportunities for professional growth in a collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in the GIS/Remote Sensing Field.
• Experience in Lidar data extraction and/or swath alignment.
• In-depth knowledge of Lidar processing and elevation model creation.

Responsibilities

• Conduct quality checks on data post acquisition.
• Process and extract Lidar data from raw formats.
• Perform QAQC on processed data to ensure accuracy.

Skills

Sensor calibration

Lidar processing

GIS expertise

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Geography, GIS, or related field

Tools

ESRI's software

Terrascan

PLTS tool kit

Job description

Dewberry is looking for a Sr Geospatial Analyst / LiDAR Calibration Specialist in Fairfax, VA. This role involves sensor calibration, Lidar processing, and GIS-related tasks for state and federal clients. Applicants should have a Bachelor’s degree in Geography or a related field, with at least 5 years of relevant experience. Strong knowledge of Lidar data extraction and processing is essential. The position offers opportunities for professional growth in a collaborative environment.