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SAM LLC Lidar Technician II and III in Austin, Texas

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

  • Creation of orthophotography, imagery and video deliverables

  • Compilation of mapping features from orthophotography

  • Other duties as assigned

What You Bring to SAM

  • 2+ years of experience with any of the following:

  • CAD

  • GIS

  • Orthophotography

  • Photo editing, Video editing (Adobe CC)

  • LiDAR Point Clouds (highly preferred)

  • LiDAR Classification (highly preferred)

  • Mapping from LiDAR or Imagery (highly preferred)

  • Eagerness to advance and grow in a geospatial career and a strong commitment to making significant contributions to the team

  • Strong work ethic and work history, demonstrated integrity, and personal accountability for contributing to the team's success

  • Excellent computer and technical skills, including MS Office Suite

  • Electric Transmission experience preferred

  • Microstation and TerraSolid experience is highly preferred

  • Strong listening, writing and verbal communication skills

Our Perks

  • Health and Wellness Benefits: BlueCross BlueShield health insurance coverage begins the month after your hire date, Free Vision + Dental plans for employees, company-paid premiums for Long-term disability/Life Insurance (with HSA + FSA plans), SAM Cares program focused on holistic well-being

  • Financial Benefits: Employee Referral Rewards Program of $1K, $2,500 or $5K, Access to Ramsey Smart Dollar to support financial goals and retire with confidence, Fidelity retirement plans with a 5% company match, tuition reimbursement, optional cellphone stipend

  • Work-Life Balance: Flexible hybrid work schedules for office positions, paid time off including vacation/sick/holidays, parental leave to support families

  • Professional Development: Customized career development plan for licensing and certifications, Project Manager Business Academy, CAD Training Program, Individual Development Plans/Career Check-Ins, SAM WINS - our initiative for women-focused leadership and development, Milestone Anniversary Recognition, SAMbassador mentorship program

  • Perks and Discounts: Access to “Perks at Work” for discounts on wellness + travel + leisure and everyday purchases, company-sponsored events, free office snacks

  • Culture and Awards/Achievements: SAM Named 2023 Top Workplace USA for Second Consecutive Year ; 2023 SAM Ranks No. 88 on ENR Top 500 Design Firms

EEO

SAM is an EOE/Affirmative Action Employer M/F/D/V. SAM also participates in the federal E-Verify Program.

  • 2+ years of experience with any of the following:

  • CAD

  • GIS

  • Orthophotography

  • Photo editing, Video editing (Adobe CC)

  • LiDAR Point Clouds (highly preferred)

  • LiDAR Classification (highly preferred)

  • Mapping from LiDAR or Imagery (highly preferred)

  • Eagerness to advance and grow in a geospatial career and a strong commitment to making significant contributions to the team

  • Strong work ethic and work history, demonstrated integrity, and personal accountability for contributing to the team's success

  • Excellent computer and technical skills, including MS Office Suite

  • Electric Transmission experience preferred

  • Microstation and TerraSolid experience is highly preferred

  • Strong listening, writing and verbal communication skills

  • 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

  • Creation of orthophotography, imagery and video deliverables

  • Compilation of mapping features from orthophotography

  • Other duties as assigned

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