Operations Team Lead, Image Analysis

Your JobDarkVision, a Koch Engineered Solutions company, is seeking a Operations Team Lead to join our fast growing In-line Inspection (pipeline integrity inspection) team in North Vancouver, BC. DarkVision leverages cutting-edge proprietary acoustic imaging technology to deliver industry leading asset inspection services, capable of detecting defects as small as a few millimeters. As an ILI (In-Line Inspection) Analysis Team Lead, you will manage a team of Data Analysts to produce accurate inspection reports critical to the safe operation of oil and gas pipelines. The ideal candidate has experience leading technical teams to deliver mission-critical results in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment. You bring a passion for operational excellence, process optimization, and challenging the status quo. Join our innovative team - comprising experts in machine vision, imaging, computer graphics, and data analytics - as we continue building the world's most advanced platform for industrial imaging and pipeline diagnostics. Our TeamOur Data Analysts utilize 3D data visualization software and human-in-the-loop machine learning processes to meticulously analyze ultrasound datasets. The outputs of these analyses result in critical insights that enable our clients to make data-informed decisions on the operations and maintenance of multi-million-dollar infrastructure assets. What You Will DoLearn the delivery standards and workflow processes for your assigned ILI product line Regularly check in with team members to assess capacity and remove roadblocks or inefficiencies Through frequent 1:1 meetings, track team members' progression in their role, deliver constructive feedback, and ensure they receive proper recognition for their work while building a roadmap for their career developmentFacilitate communication between your team and other teams and upper management Ensure employees are aligned with the company vision, and that the goals and direction of the team help drive achievement of the vision Facilitate the improvement of workflow procedures and best practices; seek out new solutions, seek feedback, and investigate and implement improvement opportunities Review projects assigned to Analysts on your team; you are responsible for the content and delivery of projectsPartner with Recruiting and other Team Leads to recruit and evaluate candidates; a high volume of growth and hiring is expectedMake informed recommendations for hiring, raises/promotions, performance management, and further training Develop new and improve existing processes and standards Set project deadlines, assign project leads, and manage follow-up requests Forecast team capacity vs. projected projects, offering transparency to stakeholders Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)At least 2 years of engineering or science study at university, college, or technical schoolExperience managing a team producing client deliverables (e.g. reports, analysis) Experience managing early to mid-career individuals Experience leading process improvement initiatives What Will Put You AheadExperience in the Oil & Gas industry (e.g. ILI, pipeline or piping integrity, NDE/NDT, well integrity, well logging) or industrial asset inspection services Experience managing teams with at least 5 team members Experience in rapidly scaling an operation or team Able to disseminate complex information and generate pragmatic solutions Able to assess and adjust work processes to meet scaling requirements; delegate and prioritize work effectively among the team General Salary RangeFor this role, we anticipate paying $85,000 - $110,000 CAD per year. This role is eligible for variable pay, issued as a monetary bonus or in another form. Additionally, everyone has individual work and personal needs. We seek to enable the best work environment that helps you and the business work together to produce superior results.How to Apply If you have the above qualifications, we would like to hear from you. We thank all applicants in advance, but please be advised that only those selected for an interview will be contacted.We are an equal opportunity employer. If you require accommodation or assistance at any time during the application or selection processes, please submit a request by following the directions located in the FAQ section at the bottom of the kochcareers.com webpage.Successful candidates will be required to complete a criminal background check.keywords: team lead, supervisor, leadership, management, supervision, analyst, analysis, reporting, reports, pipeline integrity, in-line inspection, ILI, asset inspection, condition monitoring, anomalies, cracks, deformation, metal loss, geometry, well integrity, pipes, piping, oil & gas, upstream, midstream#LI-JN1