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Senior Drone Operator Geospatial Projects

Job in Toronto, Ontario, C6A, Canada
Listing for: WSP
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-07-21
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Robotics, Aerospace / Aviation / Avionics, Engineering Design & Technologists
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 81900 - 112800 CAD Yearly CAD 81900.00 112800.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Senior Drone Operator for Geospatial Projects
Lead advanced UAV operations at WSP in Toronto, ON, Canada, and transform geospatial data into innovative engineering solutions. Your expertise will shape critical infrastructure projects across the country.

As a Senior Advanced Drone Operator specializing in RPAS and Reality Capture, you will bring your deep understanding of UAV technology to drive exceptional outcomes. You will oversee the delivery of LiDAR, photogrammetry, and thermal datasets while ensuring regulatory compliance and operational excellence. This role also involves mentoring junior operators and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to tackle complex challenges.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead advanced RPAS operations on diverse geospatial projects

• Deliver high-quality datasets for infrastructure and environment

• Transform geospatial data into engineering-ready deliverables

• Ensure accuracy through rigorous QA/QC processes

• Mentor junior team members and enhance team capabilities

Requirements:

• Degree in Geomatics, Civil Engineering, or related field

• 8+ years of UAV operations experience with 500+ flight hours

• Expertise in enterprise UAV platforms and flight planning

• Strong knowledge of GNSS/GPS systems and validation

• Advanced skills in LiDAR and photogrammetry

Embrace the chance to influence major projects with your UAV expertise at WSP, where innovation meets impact.
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Position Requirements
10+ Years work experience
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