Job Title: LiDAR Technician
Job Description

We are currently searching for Mobile LiDAR Data Technicians to join our team in either North Carolina or South Carolina. Ideally, individuals will be based out of Raleigh, but we can support candidates throughout the Southeastern region. As part of our team, you will conduct registration and extraction of LiDAR data using RiProcess, Microstation, TopoDOT, and other software. This role provides an exceptional opportunity to work with a highly regarded management team within a supportive and collaborative company culture. You will receive ongoing training and mentoring, promotional opportunities, and access to a stable backlog of projects.

ResponsibilitiesPerform mobile LiDAR processingPerform mobile mapping extractionDemonstrate teamwork and maintain open communication between the field, office, and clientFunction as a team lead for project managers and other Laser Scan team members in LiDAR registration and extractionDevelop and maintain mobile LiDAR processing workflowsTrain technicians in mobile LiDAR processing and collection best practicesAssist in mobile LiDAR collection effortsCreate and review digital models and mapping of LiDAR and other types of traditional survey projectsProcess survey dataAssist with client interactions to meet all scope of work requirementsAssist with proposal writing and mobile LiDAR estimatesObserve and comply with all company and related safety rulesFollow state-specific standards of practice to provide professional survey assistanceAssist with writing surveying reports summarizing site inspection and survey findings and conclusionsWork collaboratively with other professionals, engineers, scientists, project control, and technicians on assigned survey tasksPerform LiDAR-related instrument calibrations to maintain their accuracyEngage in occasional contact with client personnel to schedule and coordinate project survey activitiesRemain current in the latest LiDAR knowledge, techniques, and practicesExercise responsible and ethical decision-making regarding company funds, resources, and conductEssential Skills1-2 years of experience with mobile LiDAR surveysAbility to work independently and as part of a diverse teamWorking knowledge of geomatics, land surveying mathematics, and land surveying practices and proceduresExcellent communication skillsOverall knowledge of conducting field operationsExperience with TopoDot and TerraSolid softwareExperience with Bentley softwareExperience with Leica softwareProficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and OutlookProven track record of upholding workplace safetyAdditional Skills & QualificationsA.S. or B.S. degree in Surveying, Engineering Technology, or related fieldsASPRS Certified Mapping Scientist LiDAR or ASPRS Certified LiDAR Technologist LiDARWork Environment

This position offers the flexibility to work out of our offices in Raleigh, Wilmington, or Charlotte. We provide state-of-the-art technology and equipment, and the opportunity to work on award-winning projects throughout the Southeastern region. Remote and work-from-home flexibility is available once earned. We support professional growth and development through entry-level training and ongoing mentorship.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $25.00

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a hybrid position in Wilmington,NC.

Application Deadline

This position will be accepting applications until Dec 19, 2024.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:

Hiring diverse talent Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes Ensuring growth opportunities for our people

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

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