field data acquisition and office-based processing
, ensuring accurate LiDAR deliverables while guiding the DGPS/GCP team in the field. The ideal candidate is a
GIS expert with LiDAR processing knowledge
and can coordinate between drone pilots, survey teams, and clients.
Key Responsibilities
GCP Planning & Coordination:
Plan and advise DGPS/survey teams on accurate Ground Control Point placement for LiDAR surveys.
LiDAR Data Processing:
Convert raw LiDAR data into georeferenced .laz/.las files, classify points, and generate Digital Terrain Models (DTM) and Digital Surface Models (DSM).
GIS Deliverables:
Prepare orthomosaic imagery, contour maps (1m & 5m), shapefiles, and AutoCAD drawings (.dwg) for client submission.
Quality Control:
Verify data accuracy, point density, strip alignment, and post-processing consistency.
Field Coordination:
Work closely with drone pilots and survey teams on-site to ensure smooth data acquisition.
Documentation & Reports:
Maintain metadata, flight logs, project notes, and basic quality reports for clients.
Office Duties:
On non-field days, perform data management, mission planning, and pre/post-flight processing tasks from the Chennai office.
Required Qualifications
Strong experience in
GIS (ArcGIS, QGIS) and LiDAR data processing
.
Hands-on knowledge of
LiDAR processing tools
: DJI Terra, LiDAR360, TerraScan, or similar.
Understanding of
coordinate systems, projections, and georeferencing
.
Experience in
GCP planning and survey coordination
.
Comfortable handling large datasets and generating multiple deliverables (.laz/.las, DTM/DSM, contours, orthomosaics, shapefiles, .dwg).
Background in
Geoinformatics, Civil Engineering, Surveying, or Remote Sensing
preferred.
Willingness to
travel frequently
for field projects across India.
Soft Skills & Personality
Energetic, proactive, and communicative
-- able to coordinate with field teams, clients, and project stakeholders.
Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills.
Quick learner, adaptable, and capable of troubleshooting basic technical or data issues.
Team player with a problem-solving mindset and ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
Benefits
Competitive salary based on experience and expertise.
Field allowances during outstation projects.
Opportunity to work on cutting-edge
LiDAR, aerial surveying, and R&D projects
.
Long-term growth and exposure in a fast-growing drone technology company.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: ₹15,000.00 - ₹45,000.00 per month
Work Location: In person
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