Aerial Acquisition Flight Planning Specialist at Woolpert

Dayton, Ohio, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

05 May, 26

Salary

82300.0

Posted On

04 Feb, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Flight Planning, Aerial Data Acquisition, Lidar, Imagery, Mission Estimation, Sensor Accounting, Aircraft Hours Accounting, Project Status Updates, GPS/IMU QC Processing, Lidar QC Processing, Esri ArcGIS, Google Maps, GlobalMapper, Bentley Microstation, Leica Sensors, Leica MissionPro

Industry

Civil Engineering

Description

We seek to move the world forward through innovative thinking. Woolpert is an award-winning, global leader in architecture, engineering, and geospatial services. We blend design excellence with cutting-edge technology to deliver exceptional client value. Our team is passionate about their work and committed to building the next generation of industry leaders, and as a certified Great Place to Work®, Woolpert embraces progress and innovation to create limitless opportunities for career growth. Position Overview Woolpert is hiring an Aerial Acquisition Flight Planning Specialist to join our dynamic Aerial Acquisition team. This position is responsible for flight planning for aerial data acquisition missions. We are unable to provide visa sponsorship for this position. Applicants must already possess work authorization in the country the job is located. What You Will Do: Flight planning for all aerial data acquisition missions (lidar and imagery) Mission estimation Sensor and aircraft hours accounting Project status updates Assisting with GPS/IMU and lidar QC processing as needed. What You Will Bring: Experience/knowledge of aerial data acquisition principles, lidar and/or imagery. Esri ArcGIS, Google Maps, GlobalMapper, Bentley Microstation. Experience with Leica sensors (TerrainMapper, DMC4) is favored. Experience with Leica MissionPro is favored. Benefits You Will Love Certified as a Great Place to Work, Woolpert is one of the fastest-growing architecture, engineering, and geospatial companies in the world. With over 75 offices and countless projects around the globe, you’ll work on meaningful assignments that improve quality of life around the world. In addition to offering competitive pay, we provide employees with a robust set of unique benefits, including: Freedom to Work program: Set your own schedule and location (as appropriate). Principal program: Earn the opportunity to become an owner of the firm. Flexible paid time off/vacation: Take time off when it makes sense for you and your team. Career development: Explore a wide range of learning and growth opportunities within and across industries. Health, life, vision, and dental insurance: Cover all your medical bases. Paid sick time, retirement plan, fitness reimbursement, pet insurance, identity protection, technology stipend, employee assistance program, and more! Base pay offered may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Pay Range $65,800—$82,300 USD Find out more about what Woolpert has to offer here: http://woolpert.com/about-us/ Woolpert is an equal-opportunity employer. Woolpert is committed to the full inclusion of all individuals. We recruit, train, compensate, and promote regardless of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, disability, age, veteran status, and other protected status as required by applicable law. You may view more about EEO on our website: Equal-Employment-Opportunity-The-Law.pdf and EEO is the Law Poster Supplement. Applicants who require an accommodation throughout the application and interview process should request this in advance by contacting askhr@woolpert.com. If you need to reschedule or cancel your interview, please reach out to your recruiter by contacting recruiting@woolpert.com. To all agencies: Please, no phone calls or emails to any employee of Woolpert or any of our subsidiaries about this requisition. All resumes submitted by search firms/employment agencies to any employee at Woolpert via email, the internet, or in any form and/or method will be deemed the sole property of Woolpert, unless such search firms/employment agencies were engaged by Woolpert's Talent Acquisition Team for this requisition and a valid agreement is in place. In the event a candidate who was submitted outside of Woolpert's applicant process is hired, no fee or payment of any kind will be paid.

Responsibilities

This role is responsible for developing flight plans for all aerial data acquisition missions, including lidar and imagery. Key duties also involve mission estimation, tracking sensor and aircraft hours, providing project status updates, and assisting with quality control processing for GPS/IMU and lidar data.