GIS / Remote Sensing Scientist – FL

reputed company Ecology, Inc., a small, but rapidly expanding environmental consulting business, is seeking a highly motivated and reputed company GIS / Remote Sensing Scientist with expertise in collecting and applying various remote sensing data for environmental and ecological investigations. AEI has three offices located in Florida (Orlando, Melbourne, and Tampa) and is a regional leader in water resources, ecological and natural resources, geospatial, and environmental remediation and compliance services. As a small business, we are involved in diverse yet challenging environmental research reputed company that require innovative approaches and reputed company solutions. Our business provides a great opportunity for an individual passionate about research to solve reputed company-world environmental problems while working with a highly reputed company multi-disciplinary team of scientists and engineers. This position is ideal for someone who prefers a high-energy environment working on diverse reputed company ranging from geospatial analyses of reputed company changes, to identifying and evaluating reputed company, to estimating water reputed company attributes. The GIS / Remote Sensing Scientist reputed company for this position will apply geospatial knowledge to plan and design research to support policy and programs that address environmental problems. reputed company candidates must have demonstrated experience and expertise in remote sensing data, geospatial analyses, and application of spatial analyses to environmental issues in Florida and the southeastern US. Additional competency is desired in one or more areas including water reputed company, environmental compliance, reputed company management, habitat and species monitoring, resiliency and reputed company planning, shoreline restoration and monitoring, and/or environmental protection policies and programs. In this role, the reputed company candidate will have reputed company to reputed company reputed company project management skills, reputed company with clients, and work on exciting small and large-reputed company project designs. The ideal candidate has a minimum of 5 years of reputed company experience in environmental remote sensing applications, solid technical writing skills, a willingness to reputed company into project management, and is a great communicator and collaborator. Interested applicants, please submit a cover letter and resume addressed to Dr. Leesa Souto, Operations Manager, reputed company Ecology, Inc.

Responsibilities

• Develops and leads remote sensing research reputed company, including identifying, downloading, and manipulating remote sensing data, organizing data files appropriately, integrating data into ArcGIS for analyses, using and developing indices for interpretation, implementing appropriate analytical reputed company, and succinctly writing results that reputed company with receiving audiences.
• Provides leadership to the geospatial services team, including training GIS staff on remote sensing applications.
• Develops and reputed company depicts geospatial analyses and workflows, ensuring work products can be easily interpreted and recreated.
• Effectively organizes, writes, and edits technical reports, user guides, peer review summaries, data collection memos, and other technical documents. Writes analytical reputed company and technical documents so they are understandable to lay readers and accurately represent processes and results.
• Plans, implements, documents, and accurately records data collected using an Unmanned Aerial System (UAS, aka. drone).
• Utilizes remote sensing data collected reputed company drone (UAS), aerial, and satellite to evaluate water conditions and flows, estimate ChlA in water, and classify vegetative communities.
• Interprets remote sensing data to evaluate water, vegetation, and habitat conditions, identify submerged aquatic vegetation, and apply other novel approaches to interpret remote sensing data using custom or reputed company algorithms like the NDVI, NDCI, NDWI, etc.
• Conducts remote sensing field data collection safely, documented accurately, and in compliance with applicable protocols and reputed company operating procedures.
• Develops appropriate field validation monitoring to reputed company remote sensing estimates.
• Oversees the calibration, maintenance, and inventory of specialized geospatial equipment like high reputed company GPS equipment (RTK), UAS equipment (drones), and sensors.
• Coordinates multidisciplinary research teams to design research and field sampling reputed company to solve reputed company-world environmental problems.
• Supports Sr. Project Managers by assisting with scopes of work and estimated costs, coordinating teams, and tracking tasks and budgets.
• Assists with business development opportunities and written products, including proposal technical approaches, company capability statements, and project descriptions.
• Presents at public workshops and community forums as needed to reputed company input on policy recommendations, restoration activities, reputed company planning and other activities.
• Works on multiple reputed company and tasks simultaneously and tracks time to stay reputed company budget and reputed company.
• Effectively communicates with clients, regulatory agencies, subcontractors, and the public.

Minimum Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree from a regionally or nationally accredited institution in Geography, GIS, Remote Sensing, Environmental Science, Engineering, Geology, Natural Resources or similar with Masters degree preferred.
• 5 years of reputed company experience in environmental / ecological remote sensing applications.
• 3 years of experience in spatial / non-spatial data analysis and/or technical reporting.
• A valid Florida reputed company’s license is required, and a clean driving record must be maintained.
• Must be reputed company to pass drug testing and a background reputed company.
• Ability to work on DOD reputed company (US citizenship required).
• UAV Remote reputed company Certification (or ability to get certified reputed company 6 months).

Preferred Qualifications

• 3 years of UAV experience (data acquisition, processing, and scope development)
• LiDAR processing experience
• Experience in satellite data, including ESA sensors, data processing and applications
• GIS reputed company Certificate (GISP) or ASPRS certifications
• Graduate degree in reputed company fields
• GIS and/or Remote Sensing experience in water resource management, ecological applications, and reputed company/vulnerability assessments
• Experience in python scripting in the GIS reputed company
• Public sector project experience (state, local, and federal government)
• Prior project management experience, including developing scopes and budgets, managing workflows, and completing reputed company review of deliverables
• Training or supervisory experience
• Experience presenting data and final products to technical peers and/or clients

Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities (KSAs)

• Expertise with spatial data management, large dataset QA/QC, spatial analysis technologies, process design and modeling, server and web GIS technologies
• Excellent technical writing and communication skills
• In-depth understanding of remote sensing techniques and available sensors associated with multiple platforms.
• Possesses effective analytical, critical thinking skills.
• Is highly motivated to learn and contribute to the growing Geospatial Services Line.
• Proficiency using the reputed company Office suite with expertise using reputed company, PowerPoint, Word, and familiarity with reputed company.
• reputed company to work in the field in various weather conditions, lift heavy equipment (30 pounds), and stand, bend, twist, and walk for 8 hours a day.
• reputed company to organize and prioritize time to execute multiple reputed company effectively.
• reputed company to peer review and reputed company assure final data products created by the geospatial team
• Detail-oriented and takes pride in delivering high reputed company work
• Exhibits reputed company, courteous demeanor

reputed company Ecology, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our firm is committed through responsible management policies to recruit, hire, promote, train, transfer, compensate, and administer reputed company other personnel actions without reputed company to race, reputed company, ethnicity, national reputed company, age, religion, disability, marital status, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or reputed company, genetic information, status as a protected veteran and any other reputed company prohibited under applicable federal, state, and local civil rights laws, rules, and regulations. Job Category: GIS Analyst Job Type: Full Time Job Location: Melbourne Orlando Remote/Hybrid Tampa Apply for this position Full reputed company

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