GIS Analyst - Remote Sensing Analyst

Houston-Galveston Area Council seeks a skilled Remote Sensing Analyst for its dynamic team. The role centers on image processing, data analysis, and modeling from aerial, satellite, radar imageries, and LiDAR data. Ideal candidates bring strong remote sensing background and proficiency in LiDAR processing plus deep-learning image analysis.

Develop methodologies for data analysis and modeling using remote sensing and geospatial data for land cover classification, vegetation analysis, hydrology, and urban planning. Process large-area aerial, satellite, and radar imagery to extract features while ensuring accuracy in feature extraction. Enhance image quality and interpret data with advanced techniques.

Handle regionwide LiDAR data to classify point clouds, create 3D models, and extract spatial information. Integrate remote sensing data with GIS platforms for comprehensive spatial datasets. Develop visualizations and maps to communicate findings effectively.

Collaborate with a diverse team of experts in a supportive, dynamic environment. Join one of the largest regional planning commissions serving 13 counties and over 7 million people. Contribute to regional issues like transportation, disaster recovery, and water quality preservation.

Be part of an organization addressing challenges that cross city and county lines daily. Help make the Houston-Galveston region a great place to live, work, and thrive through impactful geospatial work.