Certified Drone Operator Job at Coda Search│Staffing, Houston, TX

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  • Coda Search│Staffing
  • Houston, TX

Job Description

Job Summary:

We are seeking a skilled and licensed Commercial Drone Operator to support our landscape design, maintenance, and development projects. This role involves capturing high-quality aerial imagery and data to assist with site assessments, project planning, and client presentations. The ideal candidate will have experience in drone operations, mapping software, and data analysis, with a strong understanding of FAA regulations and drone technology.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Conduct drone flights to capture aerial images and videos for landscape design, project documentation, and client presentations.
  • Use drones for site analysis, including terrain mapping, vegetation health assessment, and topographic surveys.
  • Process and analyze aerial data to generate maps, 3D models, and NDVI (Normalized Difference Vegetation Index) reports.
  • Work with landscape architects, designers, and project managers to provide valuable aerial insights for planning and decision-making.
  • Ensure compliance with FAA regulations and local airspace restrictions while maintaining safety protocols.
  • Conduct pre-flight and post-flight inspections, troubleshooting any technical issues.
  • Maintain and manage drone equipment, software, and flight logs.
  • Stay informed about advancements in drone technology and landscape industry applications.

Qualifications & Requirements:

  • FAA Part 107 Remote Pilot Certificate (Required).
  • Experience operating drones in commercial or landscape-related settings.
  • Proficiency in drone mapping and analysis software (e.g., DroneDeploy, Pix4D, Agisoft, or GIS tools).
  • Understanding of aerial vegetation analysis and site surveying techniques.
  • Strong technical skills to troubleshoot and maintain drone hardware/software.
  • Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions and navigate different landscapes.
  • Excellent communication skills and ability to collaborate with teams.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience in landscape architecture, land surveying, or environmental sciences.
  • Familiarity with CAD software, GIS tools, or 3D modeling software.
  • Knowledge of plant health analysis and irrigation planning using drone data.

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary based on experience.
  • Opportunities for professional growth and certifications in drone technology.
  • Flexible work schedule based on project needs.
  • Company-provided drone equipment and software.

Job Tags

Local area, Outdoor, Flexible hours,

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