[Remote] Senior Analyst
Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. NV5 is a global technology solutions and consulting services company actively recruiting a Senior Geospatial Analyst to support transportation-focused geospatial projects. This role involves conducting advanced geospatial analyses, managing spatial data, and ensuring the delivery of high-quality geospatial products while mentoring junior staff.ResponsibilitiesConduct complex geospatial analyses using transportation-related data sources, including roadway networks, asset inventories, lidar point clouds, 360-degree imagery, aerial imagery, terrain data, linear referencing systems, and feature datasetsUse GIS software and related tools, including ArcGIS Pro, ArcGIS Online, Enterprise Geodatabases, QGIS, and remote sensing or mobile mapping platforms, to support data production and analysisApply transportation of GIS concepts such as route-based analysis, linear referencing, asset attribution, spatial joins, proximity analysis, and feature validationSupport the creation of high-quality geospatial products, including maps, dashboards, reports, web applications, data review tools, production tracking layers, and client-ready GIS deliverablesPerform spatial modeling, data extraction, feature interpretation, and advanced analytical techniques to derive meaningful information from geospatial and sensor-based dataInterpret and analyze mobile mapping data, including lidar and imagery, to support transportation asset extraction, validation, and inventory developmentEnsure data accuracy, completeness, consistency, and usability through rigorous quality control and quality assurance proceduresProvides technical guidance and mentorship to junior geospatial analysts and production staffLeads geospatial projects, managing tasks, timelines, and resources effectivelyContributes to the development and improvement of geospatial workflows, tools, and best practicesSupport project managers by estimating task effort, identifying technical risks, tracking progress, and communicating production or data quality concernsManages and organizes geospatial data, ensuring data accessibility, integrity, and securityPromotes data sharing and interoperability between systems and organizationsWorks with database administrators and other IT professionals to optimize geospatial data storage and retrievalCommunicates effectively with technical and non-technical audiences, both orally and in writingCollaborates with cross-functional teams to integrate geospatial information into broader analyses and decision-making processesPresents geospatial findings and recommendations to stakeholders in a clear and concise mannerSkillsBachelor's or Master's degree in Geography, GIS, Cartography, Remote Sensing, Transportation Planning, or related fieldExperience (typically 3+ years for a Senior role) in geospatial analysis or related technical production environmentsDemonstrated expertise in using geospatial software (e.g., ArcGIS, QGIS) and geospatial data management toolsStrong understanding of geospatial principles, techniques, and methodologiesExperience working with roadway networks, asset inventories, linear referencing systems, milepost-based data, or DOT data standardsExcellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skillsStrong communication, interpersonal, and teamwork skillsExperience supporting state DOT, county, municipal, or transportation infrastructure projectsExperience with mobile mapping data, lidar point clouds, 360-degree imagery, pavement imagery, or other sensor-derived datasetsExperience with Python, ArcPy, SQL, Arcade, FME, ModelBuilder, or other workflow automation toolsExperience with industry related standards including SNBI, MIRE, HPMS, and PROWAGGISP, Esri certification, ASPRS certification, PMP, or related professional certification is a plusBenefitsMedicalDentalLife insurancePTO401(k)Professional development/advancement opportunitiesCompany OverviewNV5 is a provider of technology, conformity assessment, and consulting solutions for public and private sector clients supporting infrastructure, utility, and building assets and systems. It was founded in 1947, and is headquartered in Hollywood, Florida, USA, with a workforce of 1001-5000 employees. Its website is http://www.nv5.com.Company H1B SponsorshipNV5 has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 2 in 2025, 1 in 2024, 6 in 2023, 3 in 2021, 3 in 2020. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.