Geospatial Technician

Who We Are For over thirty years, SAM has built a reputation as a trusted, knowledgeable, and innovative partner. Our licensed professionals transform petabytes of complex spatial data into intelligent insights in a holistic Managed Geospatial Services (MGS) framework.

As North America's premiere MGS company, SAM provides practical, precise, and high-fidelity solutions designed to enhance decision-making, mitigate risks, achieve strategic objectives, and drive costs out of our client's business. Our vision is to advance spatial data acquisition, improve analysis capabilities, and develop predictive analytics to redefine and transform how infrastructure assets are developed and managed throughout their lifecycles. Your Impact at SAM Daily processing of geospatial data, including evaluating accuracy and sufficiency, and ensuring compliance to applicable project and industry standards related to aerial mapping products Classification of LiDAR point clouds Compilation of mapping features from LiDAR point clouds Compilation of mapping features from imagery Other duties as assigned What You Bring to SAM 0-5 years progressive experience in CAD 0-5 years progressive experience with spreadsheets or GIS tools 0-5 years experience with ortho rectification 0-5 years progressive experience with LiDAR classification 0-5 years experience with compilation from LiDAR or imagery Excellent computer and technical skills, including Auto CAD and/or MicroStation and MS Office Suite Electric Transmission experience preferred Proficient in technical math, including Geometry and Trigonometry Strong listening, writing and verbal communication skills Proven work history, strong work ethic and team-player attitude Our Perks Opportunity for hybrid work schedules for office positions

• Work-life balance is on us Company paid premiums for medical, dental, vision, LTD and life insurance (HSA and FSA plans available) Generous paid time off (vacation, sick, holidays and parental leave) - Accrual starts immediately 401(k) program offers 100% employer match up to 5% Paid continuing education courses and tuition reimbursement Employee Assistance Program

• Your mental health is our priority No glass ceiling! Truly a place to spread your wings (Ask about our Career Pathing!) Trainings throughout the year

• Specialized in-house trainings programs designed to assist you in advancing in your career Office snacks, free food and fun-themed events for employees throughout the year Passion for our Community

• You have endless opportunities to volunteer alongside your peers with our Corporate Social Responsibility Program Our Culture Our entrepreneurial culture is a key factor in SAM being recognized as a Top Workplace for twelve consecutive years, and we make it our mission to ensure every one of our employees learns how to build and manage a business, not just be the subject matter expert on the team. At SAM, our employee's development is instrumental to our success.
  
  Your learning will be supported by specialized in-house training programs and mentoring by the industry's leading experts, who just happen to be on our staff! We make SAM a GREAT place to work, but it all starts with YOU! EEO SAM is an EOE/Affirmative Action Employer M/F/D/V. SAM also participates in the federal E-Verify Program.

0-5 years progressive experience in CAD 0-5 years progressive experience with spreadsheets or GIS tools 0-5 years experience with ortho rectification 0-5 years progressive experience with LiDAR classification 0-5 years experience with compilation from LiDAR or imagery Excellent computer and technical skills, including Auto CAD and/or MicroStation and MS Office Suite Electric Transmission experience preferred Proficient in technical math, including Geometry and Trigonometry Strong listening, writing and verbal communication skills Proven work history, strong work ethic and team-player attitude

Daily processing of geospatial data, including evaluating accuracy and sufficiency, and ensuring compliance to applicable project and industry standards related to aerial mapping products Classification of LiDAR point clouds Compilation of mapping features from LiDAR point clouds Compilation of mapping features from imagery Other duties as assigned