TRE ALTAMIRA is seeking an InSAR Geoscientist with 5 years of experience to join our Geospatial Solutions team in Vancouver. In this role, you will leverage Interferometric Synthetic Aperture Radar (InSAR) data to track millimeter-scale ground movements and apply your knowledge of physical processes to deliver operational insights across mining, civil engineering, oil & gas, and geohazard projects to create value for our clients, which is always top of mind for us.
This position requires critical thinking, strong communication skills, a deep understanding of geophysical processes, highly organized project management, advanced GIS skills, and an Earth Sciences background.
We are a small, collaborative, close-knit, and multidisciplinary team with leading-edge knowledge of InSAR, remote sensing, and Earth Sciences that leverages GIS tools to provide operational solutions worldwide. We value diversity, are based in downtown Vancouver, and work on a hybrid basis. We offer a great collaborative working culture, competitive compensation package including a bonus structure, extended health and dental plan, RRSP program, and the opportunity to participate in technical conferences, tradeshows, and in research projects.
Key Responsibilities
- Deformation Data QC, Analysis & Reporting: Assess remote sensing datasets to monitor subsidence and slope stability, using advanced GIS skills to produce actionable visualizations and high-quality technical documentation
- Project Management: Simultaneously direct multiple complex projects from inception to delivery, consistently driving on-time execution while exceeding technical standards
- Client Engagement: Act as a technical subject matter expert in meetings and in written communication translating complex geophysical data into actionable reports for stakeholders
Required Qualifications and Skills
- Educational Background: Master’s or PhD in Earth Sciences, Geological/Geotechnical Engineering, Geophysics, or other related disciplines with a strong foundation in physical earth processes
- Technical Proficiency: Proven InSAR knowledge, remote sensing experience, and advanced GIS skills
- Professionalism & Communication: A track record of managing project lifecycles, high attention to detail, professional presentations and fluency in English for client interactions and report writing
What Sets You Apart
- Experience with multi-temporal InSAR analysis
- Prior experience in civil engineering, mining, or oil and gas monitoring
- Advanced verbal and written communication skills
- Scripting or coding skills for process automation
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