Geomatics Analyst

This Opportunity

WSP is currently searching for a highly experienced and motivated Geomatics Analyst to join our Midwest Region Geomatics Team. This position plays a critical role in delivering geospatial solutions across the Midwest. The preferred location for this position is St. Louis, MO, but can also be located in our other Midwest hub offices: Chicago, IL, or Kansas City, MO. The successful candidate will establish sound operational workflows that assist with future growth of our team.  

Your Impact

People and Culture

• Foster collaboration across disciplines and offices to deliver integrated solutions.

• Promote a culture of innovation, inclusion, safety, and excellence within the Geomatics team.

   

Expertise

• Operations of geomatics projects in survey, UAS or crewed aircraft, image, lidar processing, aerotriangulation, orthorectification, feature data extraction, and/or GIS. 

• Create and implement workflow and documented work instructions on critical tasks. 

• Assist in generation of cost estimates, scheduling and technical deliverables. 

• Demonstrate familiarity and understanding of applicable standards, regulations, and QA/QC procedures.

• Track status and milestones across major projects and pursuits, including support from other regions.

   

Operational Excellence

• Promote innovation and continuous improvement in geomatics practices. Lead initiatives to enhance project delivery, quality, and client satisfaction. Collaborate with internal departments and subconsultants to optimize performance.

• Perform additional responsibilities as required by business needs.

• Exercise responsible and ethical decision-making regarding company funds and resources and adhere to WSP’s Code of Conduct and related policies and procedures.

   

Required Qualifications

• High school diploma, GED, or equivalent

• 5+ years of experience in geospatial data including any of the following roles: land surveying, GIS, lidar, remote sensing, or related field.

• Strong communication skills.

• Experience with CAD and geospatial data processing software.

• Ability to work independently

• Familiarity with MS Office tools

• Commitment to safety, ethics, and WSP’s Code of Conduct.

• Proven track record of upholding workplace safety and be willing to abide by WSP’s health, safety and drug/alcohol and harassment policies.

Preferred Qualifications 

• Bachelor’s degree in geospatial related field.

• Experience with the following tasks: lidar point classification, scan to BIM, UAS flight and processing, aerotriangulation, orthorectification, stereo or 2d feature extraction.

• Experience in power and utility sectors. 

• Experience with the following applications: Esri ArcGIS Pro, PLS CADD, TopoDOT, OpenRoads Designer, Bentley MicroStation, Autodesk Civil 3d and/or Revit, Terrasolid suite, Hexagon Geospatial, KLT Atlas, Trimble Business Center.

• Industry certifications such as those from organizations like ASPRS, GISCI.

WSP Benefits:

WSP provides a comprehensive suite of benefits focused on a providing health and financial stability throughout the employee’s career. These benefits include coverage related to medical, dental, vision, disability, and life; retirement savings; paid sick leave; paid vacation (or other personal time); paid parental leave; and paid time off for purposes of bereavement, voting, and/or attendance at naturalization proceedings.

Compensation:
Expected Salary (Illinois only): $62,600.00 - $80,000.00 

WSP USA is providing the compensation range that the company in good faith believes it might pay and offer for this position, based on the successful applicant’s education, experience, knowledge, skills, abilities in addition to internal equity and specific geographic location. WSP USA reserves the right to ultimately pay more or less than the posted range and offer additional benefits and other compensation, depending on circumstances not related to an applicant’s sex or other status protected by local, state, and/or federal law.

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