Photogrammetrist I5CII

Required Education and Experience:

Level I Photogrammetrist:

Education and experience equivalent to an Associates Degree in Land Surveying Geomatics GIS Planning or a related field from an accredited college or university. Related degree must include significant coursework in survey related math drafting and surveying techniques engineering and planning.

Preferred Bachelors Degree in Land Surveying Geomatics GIS Planning or a related field from an accredited college or university.

Experience: 6 months performing Aerial Survey Data assimilation orientation bridging & aerial triangulation Engineering Survey Review and Approval Equipment Calibration Project Planning and or Compilation of Aerial Survey Data. Or other duties and responsibilities closely related to Photogrammetrist.

Certifications: FAA Part 107 Remote Pilot certificate is required and must be obtained within 180 days of employment.

Alternative qualifications include: Any combination of additional related work experience and education equivalent to the minimum qualifications.

Level II Photogrammetrist:

Education and experience equivalent to an Associates Degree in Land Surveying Geomatics GIS Planning or a related field from an accredited college or university. Related degree must include significant coursework in survey related math drafting and surveying techniques engineering and planning.

Preferred Bachelors Degree in Land Surveying Geomatics GIS Planning or a related field from an accredited college or university. Related degree must include significant coursework in survey related math drafting and surveying techniques engineering and planning.

Experience: 2 years performing Aerial Survey Data assimilation orientation bridging & aerial triangulation Engineering Survey Review and Approval Equipment Calibration Project Planning and or Compilation of Aerial Survey Data. Or other duties and responsibilities closely related to Photogrammetrist..

This agency may use a training assignment. Employees in training assignments may be paid below the base pay established by the agency pay rules. Conditions of the training assignment will be stated in writing at the time of hire.

Required Application Materials:

A resume detailing your qualifications and work history.

A cover letter of no more than two pages addressing your qualifications for the position.

Your online application and all required materials must be submitted before midnight on the closing date. Ensure all materials submitted are selected as Relevant.

If you need an accommodation with the application process please contact the HR representative listed.

This position is an Unmanned Ariel System Photogrammetrist Specialist (I II) for the Montana Department of Transportation Photogrammetry and Survey Section. The position is responsible for collecting analyzing and interpretating the geographic information provided by control surveys aerial photographs LiDAR UAV Drone and satellite. Position is also responsible for planning and performing photogrammetric processes to develop engineering design level 3D models including DEM (Digital Elevation Models) DSM (Digital Surface Models) and DTM (Digital Terrain Models) from aerial survey data. The UAV specialist will fly a variety of field missions including Surveying & Mapping visual inspection and asbuilt surveys. The position reports directly to the Photogrammetry and Survey Section Supervisor.

Description:

The Montana Department of Transportation (MDT) is recruiting for a Photogrammetrist Specialist (I II)

For a full job description please contact Angela Murolo at

Benefits of working for MDT and the State of Montana include:

Culture of public service and a commitment to work/life balance

Potential hybrid remote work arrangement available (if applicable to position)

Health Dental and Vision Insurance

Access to Montana Health Centers lowcost clinics for state employees and their families

State Retirement plan and additional savings opportunities (deferred compensation)

Employees in this position receive overtime compensation or compensatory time for all time in a pay status over 40 hours in a workweek

Paid vacation sick leave and holidays

Eligibility for Public Service Student Loan Forgiveness

Benefits apply on first day of employment

Relocation assistance may be offered to the successful candidate at the time of offer (if applicable to position)

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