The Photogrammetry & Remote Sensing Specialist (5-10 yrs)
The Photogrammetry & Remote Sensing Specialist will support urban land management and development programmes through the deployment of cutting-edge geospatial technologies. This role involves aerial photogrammetry, LiDAR integration, geospatial analysis, and use of advanced mapping and data processing tools to enable informed decision-making in urban governance and planning.
Key Responsibilities:
- Apply aerial photogrammetry techniques to support urban land development and land records modernization.
- Integrate LiDAR data with photogrammetric outputs to produce accurate geospatial datasets.
- Use software like Pix4D, Agisoft Metashape, ERDAS IMAGINE, and GIS/CAD tools for image processing and spatial analysis.
- Conduct geospatial analysis using GIS and remote sensing platforms for mapping and planning.
- Work on large-scale projects within the public sector, applying geospatial tools for decision-making.
- Understand and align work with national urban development missions such as Smart Cities Mission, Swachh Bharat Mission, AMRUT, etc.
- Develop workflows for geospatial data processing, visualization, and dissemination.
- Collaborate with technical and policy teams to integrate spatial data into planning and governance frameworks.
- Ensure data accuracy, compliance with standards, and quality control in geospatial products.
Work Experience Required:
- Minimum 5 years of experience in aerial photogrammetry technologies in the context of urban land management or development.
- Experience applying geospatial technologies in large-scale government or public sector programmes.
- Proven skills in LiDAR, remote sensing, spatial data analysis, and GIS operations.
Educational Qualifications Required:
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering/Technology or related field (e.g., Civil Engineering, Computer Science, Geomatics).
- Certifications in GIS, photogrammetry, or remote sensing tools preferred.
- Familiarity with Python or R for geospatial analytics is desirable.