Geospatial Data Specialist
$52,000–$52,000 year
HybridZionsville, Indiana, United States
Job Summary
Process and organize geospatial datasets from multiple sensors including LiDAR, GPR, GNSS, and photogrammetry. Perform QA/QC checks to ensure alignment, completeness, and consistency across all collected data. Convert and clean datasets for import into CAD, GIS, and BIM environments, generating 2D and 3D outputs such as shapefiles, DWGs, and surfaces. Standardize naming conventions, coordinate systems, and metadata across project deliverables. Collaborate with the Geospatial Systems Supervisor to improve internal data pipelines and automation while supporting the creation of libraries and standard processing documentation. Communicate regularly with field teams to clarify data collection parameters and resolve inconsistencies. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys data analysis, mapping workflows, and precision quality control across a wide variety of datasets and software platforms.
Required Qualifications
- 2–5 years of experience in geospatial data processing, remote sensing, or GIS/CAD production
- Proficiency with AutoCAD Civil 3D, QGIS, or similar mapping software
- Understanding of coordinate systems, datums, and transformations
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
- Experience with data QA/QC or file standardization
Desired Qualifications
- Familiarity with LiDAR, photogrammetry, or GPR data formats and workflows preferred
- Bachelor's degree in Geography, Geomatics, Engineering Technology, or related field preferred (or equivalent experience)
- Comfortable learning new processing tools and adapting to evolving technology
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