GIS Analyst

My client is a multifaceted energy, land, and community development engineering and surveying firm serving public and private sector clients. As they grow, they have asked us to help them find a GIS Analyst to join their team! The GIS Analyst III is responsible for performing geographic and non-geographic data manipulation, management and analysis, cartography, and utilizing GIS processes using a variety of software environments.

Compensation Up To $95,000 Per Year

Duties & Responsibilities

Compile, manipulate, refine, and distribute geographic data from a variety of sources including public domain data warehouses, field observations, remote sensing and existing geographical data.
Produce detailed, high quality cartographic map products (digital and hardcopy) and accompanying reports in accordance with company standards and methodologies, technical guidelines, and client needs.
Revise existing GIS layers and create new layers following established standards and procedures.
Correct geospatial location of features based on aerial photography or topography.
Perform regular quality assurance of GIS data and associated graphic components.
Identify issues and ensure that jobs are completed according to schedule.
Work closely with engineers, surveyors, technicians, project coordinators, project managers, and support staff to process geospatial data.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in GIS, Geography, Computer Science, or related field and/or equivalent combination of education & experience
Minimum eight (8) years applicable experience
Proficient in ESRI ArcGIS software, ESRI server and web-based technologies
Solid understanding of geospatial concepts - projections, coordinate systems, etc.
Strong understanding of how to extract data out of multiple formats for merging into GIS databases, such as Pipelogix, Microsoft Access, Microsoft Excel, BS&A, and AutoCAD.
Must possess a valid driver's license and be able to travel to the corporate office as well as local clients and project sites