Geospatial Data Technician

Hanson Professional Services Inc.

. Process survey, GNSS, mobile mapping, UAS, LiDAR, imagery, and other geospatial datasets to support project delivery .

Posted 11/4/2026full-timeUnited StatesJuniorMid-Level💰 $28 - $40 per hourWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in processing and managing geospatial datasets, including GNSS, LiDAR, and UAS imagery, while ensuring data accuracy and compliance with project requirements. Proficient in developing standardized workflows and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to enhance operational efficiency.

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Geospatial Data ProcessingData Quality ControlCoordinate System ManagementReality Capture WorkflowsGIS Platforms Experience

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Hard Skills

Geospatial Data ManagementPoint Cloud GenerationDigital Terrain ModelingFeature ExtractionData AnalysisScripting with PythonMobile Mapping ProcessingLiDAR Data ProcessingPhotogrammetrySurvey Control Processing

Soft Skills

Organizational SkillsAnalytical SkillsProblem-Solving SkillsCollaborationTime Management

Tools & Technologies

Trimble Business CenterArcGIS ProPix4DDJI TerraAutoCAD Civil 3DBentley OpenRail DesignerTopodotMicrosoft Office SuiteGNSS Processing SoftwareLiDAR Processing Software

Certifications & Qualifications

Valid Driver's LicenseAssociate's or Bachelor's Degree in GeomaticsSurveyingGISGeographyEngineering TechnologyRemote SensingPhotogrammetry

Industry Keywords

Geospatial DatasetsSurveyingReality CaptureDigital Twin WorkflowsInfrastructure ProjectsTransportation ProjectsUtility ProjectsAviation Projects

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

CloudPythonRemote Sensing

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Process survey, GNSS, mobile mapping, UAS, LiDAR, imagery, and other geospatial datasets to support project delivery
Perform QA/QC reviews to ensure data accuracy, completeness, and compliance with project requirements
Generate point clouds, orthomosaics, digital terrain models, digital surface models, contours, feature extractions, and mapping products
Import, organize, manage, archive, and maintain project data and documentation
Support survey control processing, network adjustments, coordinate system management, and geospatial data integration workflows
Process and manage reality capture datasets from mobile mapping systems, UAS platforms, and terrestrial scanning technologies
Assist project teams with data preparation, analysis, feature extraction, visualization, and geospatial deliverable development
Develop and maintain standardized processing workflows, templates, and best practices
Troubleshoot data quality, processing, and software-related issues
Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to improve geospatial workflows and operational efficiency
Maintain awareness of emerging geospatial technologies, software, and industry trends
Occasional travel for training, project support, field verification, equipment testing, or client meetings
Work additional hours as needed to meet project schedules and client commitments

Requirements

What you’ll need

2-5 years of experience processing geospatial, survey, reality capture, or related datasets
Experience working with large geospatial datasets and managing project file structures
Understanding of coordinate systems, map projections, datums, and geospatial accuracy requirements
Experience performing data quality control and validation
Strong organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills
Demonstrated ability to manage multiple assignments and meet project deadlines
Valid driver's license required
Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Geomatics, Surveying, GIS, Geography, Engineering Technology, Remote Sensing, Photogrammetry, or a related field (preferred)
Experience with mobile mapping or LiDAR datasets (preferred)
Experience with UAS imagery and photogrammetric deliverables (preferred)
Experience supporting land surveying, transportation, utility, aviation, or infrastructure projects (preferred)
Experience with reality capture and digital twin workflows (preferred)
Experience with GIS platforms and geospatial data management (preferred)
Basic scripting or automation experience using Python or similar tools (preferred)
Experience with Trimble Business Center, Trimble MX60 or similar mobile mapping systems, TopoDOT, Pix4D, DJI Terra, AutoCAD Civil 3D, Bentley OpenRail Designer/OpenRoads Designer, ArcGIS Pro, LiDAR and point cloud processing software, GNSS processing software and workflows, photogrammetry software, Microsoft Office Suite, Python scripting and workflow automation, and data management and file organization standards (preferred)

Benefits

Comp & perks

Competitive compensation
Performance bonuses
401(k) with matching contribution
Employee Stock Ownership Plan
Comprehensive health & well-being plans
Financial wellness plans
Work-life balance programs
Monthly educational webinars
Leadership training
Lunch & learn development sessions
24/7 access to thousands of skill-building courses
Mentorship opportunities
Award-winning internship program
Employee recognition