Current Job Postings

Kansas (Overland Park)

LiDAR Project Manager

The position will oversee project direction for creating aerial images utilizing LiDAR software. This person will assist with coordinating workloads, submitting proposals, interfacing with clients, and providing quality control measures on LiDAR projects.

Ideal candidate will have a degree in photogrammetric, computer science, or related technical field and/or 5-8 years of LiDAR and photogrammetry experience. Must have a strong understanding of LiDAR theory, principles, and software. Land surveying or engineering experience is a plus.

Minnesota (Brainerd, Minneapolis, St. Cloud)

Electrical Engineer, Eden Prairie Office

This position will provide technical design / site design of solar photovoltaic (PV) systems, which includes; plant layout, selecting appropriate PV system hardware, detailed system specification, system optimization, determining power generation and interconnection requirements for commercial and utility scale PV power plants. Position will oversee the design to ensure compliance with specifications, codes and customer requirements. Will also provide technical support for operations and maintenance personnel.

Responsibilities:
Review technical project requirements, perform technical site assessments, create and/or review technical drawings, design of solar photovoltaic (PV) systems, which include; panel/array layout, selecting appropriate balance of systems hardware, determining power generation and interconnection requirements, installation specifications to ensure compliance with codes and customer requirements, create software tools and templates for systems design, performance evaluation, reports and data evaluations.

Qualifications:
Candidate must have a degree in Electrical Engineering and be registered PE, knowledge of IEEE and other governing standards for the design of solar PV systems, a minimum of 2-4 years of commercial experience in electrical design and electrical installations, fundamental working knowledge of NEC Codes and proficient in AutoCAD.

Graphic Designer, Eden Prairie Office

Westwood Professional Services, Inc., the leader in Land Development Consulting, has an exciting new position for a Graphic Designer/Document Specialist. Join our energetic marketing group to assist with overall corporate messaging and branding efforts. Assist with the design, preparation, and layout of marketing materials including proposals, presentations, tradeshow displays, brochures, ads, email blasts, web content management, and multi-media. Support graphic needs of multiple disciplines throughout the company and assist with vendor coordination and printing/document assembly as needed.

The perfect candidate for this job is highly skilled, and tech savvy in Adobe Creative Suite, PowerPoint, and Microsoft Office. Adobe Flash, After Effects, and Premiere experience a plus. Enjoys working as part of a team, is creative, detail-oriented, client-focused, and takes pride in doing great work! Prefer a degree in Graphic Design, Marketing, or related field. 1-2 years experience. Graphic portfolio will be requested.

Senior GIS Specialist, Eden Prairie Office

This position will provide and oversee the mapping, spatial analysis, and geospatial data management for complex energy and land development projects nationwide. Other responsibilities include; integrating CAD, GPS and other data sources into ArcGIS for desktop and web served applications, conducting quality review of maps and data products, overseeing the GIS mapping system and the organization of the data management system.

Requirements include; BS degree in GIS or the natural sciences, MS in GIS a plus, along with five (5) plus years of experience with ArcView GIS software. Knowledge of programming, modeling (e.g. Silverlight, SQL Server) and an understanding of enterprise GIS systems’ integration and deployment is preferred. Must be able to work independently and as part of a diverse multi-discipline team. The ability to communicate technical information and manage GIS personnel is a must. Background in natural resources or environmental science is preferred.

Oregon (Portland)

There are no positions available at this time.

Texas (Dallas/Fort Worth, Midland)

Survey Field Staff

These positions will be stationed out of our Dallas or Midland, TX offices, but will be working throughout the Texas, New Mexico and Oklahoma area. Candidates must have survey experience with GPS, total stations and electronic data collection equipment. Large Pipeline and Electric Transmission Line experience a plus.

All candidates must be able to pass an on-going drug test and able to travel extensively.

National

Photogrammetry - Subcontractors

Seeking sub-contractors to manipulate and create aerial images utilizing photogrammetric software, produce digital mapping products using three dimensional format.

Ideal candidate should have a two-year degree in earth sciences, computer science, or related technical field and/or 5-8 years of photogrammetric experience. Must have a strong understanding of photogrammetric practice and principles, and experience in photogrammetric software. Land surveying, engineering, or LIDAR experience is a plus.