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Remote Lidar Jobs in Missouri (NOW HIRING)

Geomatics Analyst

Saint Louis, MO · On-site +1

$56K - $75K/yr

High school diploma, GED, or equivalent * 3+ years of related experience including any of the following roles: land surveying, lidar, remote sensing, or related field. * 2-3 years' experience with ...

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How much do remote lidar jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 24, 2026, the average yearly pay for remote lidar in Missouri is $81,922.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $44,414.00 and $114,955.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a remote lidar?

A Remote Lidar job involves processing, analyzing, and interpreting LiDAR (Light Detection and Ranging) data while working remotely. Professionals in this role use specialized software to create 3D models, assess terrain, and support projects in industries like surveying, forestry, construction, and autonomous vehicles. Responsibilities may include data classification, point cloud editing, and QA/QC tasks. Strong skills in GIS, remote sensing, and LiDAR processing software are typically required.

What does a remote lidar do?

A typical day in a Remote Lidar position involves processing and analyzing raw LiDAR data, generating 3D models, and interpreting geospatial information to support project objectives. You may collaborate with multidisciplinary teams including surveyors, GIS specialists, and project managers through virtual meetings or shared platforms. Additionally, your tasks often include quality assurance, troubleshooting data anomalies, and preparing reports or visualizations for clients. Working remotely allows for flexibility, but strong self-management and clear communication are essential to maintain project timelines and effectively contribute to team goals.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the remote lidar position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Remote Lidar specialist, you need a strong background in geospatial science, remote sensing, and data analysis, often supported by a degree in geography, surveying, or a related field. Proficiency with LiDAR processing software (such as LAStools, ArcGIS, or TerraScan), GIS platforms, and data management systems is typically required, and certifications in remote sensing or GIS can be advantageous. Attention to detail, effective communication, and problem-solving abilities are crucial soft skills for success in this role. These skills and qualifications ensure accurate, high-quality data analysis and foster effective collaboration on remote or distributed geospatial projects.

What are popular job titles related to Remote Lidar jobs in Missouri?

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What cities in Missouri are hiring for Remote Lidar jobs?

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Infographic showing various Remote Lidar job openings in Missouri as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 99% Full Time, and 1% Part Time. Highlights an 35% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 62% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $81,922 per year, or $39.4 per hour.

Geomatics Analyst

Saint Louis, MO • On-site, Remote


WSP
Civil Engineering Construction • 10K+ employees

8.6

Company rating: 8.6 out of 10

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$56K - $75K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

This Opportunity

WSP is currently searching for a highly experienced and motivated Geomatics Analyst to join our Midwest Region Geomatics Team. This position plays a critical role in delivering geospatial solutions across the Midwest. The preferred location for this position is St. Louis, MO, but can also be located in our other Midwest hub offices: Chicago, IL, or Kansas City, MO. The successful candidate will establish sound operational workflows that assist with future growth of our team.  

Your Impact

People and Culture

  • Foster collaboration across disciplines and offices to deliver integrated solutions.

  • Promote a culture of innovation, inclusion, safety, and excellence within the Geomatics team.

Expertise

  • Operations of geomatics projects in survey, UAS or crewed aircraft, image, lidar processing, aerotriangulation, orthorectification, feature data extraction, and/or GIS. 

  • Create and implement workflow and documented work instructions on critical tasks. 

  • Assist in generation of cost estimates, scheduling and technical deliverables. 

  • Demonstrate familiarity and understanding of applicable standards, regulations, and QA/QC procedures.

  • Track status and milestones across major projects and pursuits, including support from other regions.

Operational Excellence

  • Promote innovation and continuous improvement in geomatics practices. Lead initiatives to enhance project delivery, quality, and client satisfaction. Collaborate with internal departments and subconsultants to optimize performance.

  • Perform additional responsibilities as required by business needs.

  • Exercise responsible and ethical decision-making regarding company funds and resources and adhere to WSP's Code of Conduct and related policies and procedures.

Required Qualifications

  • High school diploma, GED, or equivalent

  • 3+ years of related experience including any of the following roles: land surveying, lidar, remote sensing, or related field.

  • 2-3 years' experience with Revit and/or PLS CADD.

  • Strong communication skills.

  • Ability to work independently

  • Familiarity with MS Office tools

  • Commitment to safety, ethics, and WSP's Code of Conduct.

  • Proven track record of upholding workplace safety and be willing to abide by WSP's health, safety and drug/alcohol and harassment policies.

Preferred Qualifications 

  • Bachelor's degree in geospatial related field.

  • Experience with the following tasks: lidar point classification, scan to BIM, UAS flight and processing, aerotriangulation, orthorectification, stereo or 2d feature extraction.

  • Experience in power and utility sectors. 

  • Experience with CAD and geospatial data processing software. 

  • Experience with the following applications: Esri ArcGIS Pro, TopoDOT, OpenRoads Designer, Bentley MicroStation, Autodesk Civil 3d, Terrasolid suite, Hexagon Geospatial, KLT Atlas, Trimble Business Center.

  • Industry certifications such as those from organizations like ASPRS, GISCI.

WSP Benefits:

WSP provides a comprehensive suite of benefits focused on a providing health and financial stability throughout the employee's career. These benefits include coverage related to medical, dental, vision, disability, and life; retirementsavings; paid sick leave; paid vacation (or other personal time); paid parental leave; and paid time off for purposes ofbereavement, voting, and/or attendance at naturalization proceedings.

Compensation:
Expected Salary (Illinois only): $56,000.00 - $75,000.00 

WSP USA is providing the compensation range that the company in good faith believes it might pay and offer for thisposition, based on the successful applicant's education, experience, knowledge, skills, abilities in addition to internalequity and specific geographic location. WSP USA reserves the right to ultimately pay more or less than the posted range and offer additional benefits and other compensation, depending on circumstances not related to an applicant's sex or other status protected by local, state, and/or federal law.

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About WSP

WSP USA is the U.S. operating company of WSP, one of the world's leading engineering and professional services firms. Dedicated to serving local communities, we are engineers, planners, technical experts, strategic advisors and construction management professionals. WSP USA designs lasting solutions in the buildings, transportation, energy, water and environment markets. With more than 15,000 employees in over 300 offices across the U.S., we partner with our clients to help communities prosper.

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WSP provides a flexible and agile workplace model while meeting client needs. Employees are also afforded a comprehensive suite of benefits including medical, dental, vision, disability, life, and retirement savings focused on providing health and financial stability throughout the employee's career.

At WSP, we want to give our employees the challenges they seek to grow their careers and knowledge base. Your daily contributions to your team will be essential in meeting client objectives, goals and challenges. Are you ready to get started?

WSP USA (and all of its U.S. companies) is an Equal Opportunity Employer Race/Age/Color/Religion/Sex/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/National Origin/Disability or Protected Veteran Status.

The selected candidate must be authorized to work in the United States.

NOTICE TO THIRD PARTY AGENCIES:

WSP does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters, employment agencies, or other staffing services. Unsolicited resumes include any resume or hiring document sent to WSP in the absence of a signed Service Agreement where WSP has expressly requested recruitment/staffing services specific to the position at hand.  Any unsolicited resumes, including those submitted to hiring managers or other business leaders, will become the property of WSP and WSP will have the right to hire that candidate without reservation - no fee or other compensation will be owed or paid to the recruiter, employment agency, or other staffing service. 



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