At a Glance
- Tasks: Plan and execute UAV missions for high-res aerial imagery and geospatial data.
- Company: Join a leading firm in the Civil Engineering sector with a focus on innovation.
- Benefits: Permanent position with competitive pay and opportunities for growth.
- Other info: Dynamic role with a chance to collaborate with industry experts and enhance your skills.
- Why this job: Be at the forefront of technology, making a real impact on construction and infrastructure projects.
- Qualifications: Experience with UAV operations and a passion for technology and teamwork.
The predicted salary is between 35000 - 45000 £ per year.
PSR Solutions are working with a market leading client working within the Civil Engineering Sector to recruit a Technical Assistant/UAV Pilot to Join their team on a permanent basis.
Technical Assistant Roles and Responsibilities Planning and executing UAV survey missions to capture high-resolution aerial imagery and geospatial data for land surveying, construction and infrastructure projects.
Conduct pre-flight planning, risk assessments and equipment inspections to ensure safe and compliant drone operations.
Operate RTK/PPK-enabled drones to collect accurate topographic, volumetric and mapping data.
Establish ground control points to improve survey accuracy and validate collected data.
Process aerial imagery using photogrammetry software to generate orthomosaics, digital elevation models, digital surface models and 3D point clouds.
Collaborate with surveyors, engineers, and project managers to deliver accurate geospatial information, supporting project-planning and decision-making.
Maintain detailed flight logs, maintenance records and operational documentation in accordance with regulatory requirements.
Ensure compliance with aviation regulations, company procedures and health and safety standards during all UAV operations.
Perform routine maintenance, firmware updates and calibration of UAVs, GNSS equipment and associated survey instruments.
Conduct quality assurance checks on collected survey data to ensure accuracy, completion a...
