GIS Specialist 4 - Woodbury - CDM Smith

Description

Job Title: GIS Specialist 4

Group: PSF

Employment Type: Regular

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Geography, Science, Engineering, Planning, Mathematics or Government or related discipline.

• 4 years progressively responsible experience applying GIS technology Domestic and/or international travel may be required.

• The frequency of travel is contingent on specific duties, responsibilities, and the essential functions of the position, which may vary depending on workload and project demands.

• Equivalent additional directly related experience will be considered in lieu of a degree.

Job Summary: Under light supervision, reviews data sources, supports GIS data development activities and recommends approaches for geodatabase design, data development, quality control, and data delivery – for project activities of basic to moderate complexity. Conducts GIS analysis to support clients and projects. This may include the generation of geospatial statistics, 3D and spatial analysis, and temporal analysis within a standard GIS software environment.

Responsibilities:

Reviews data sources, supports GIS data development activities and recommends approaches for geodatabase design, data development, quality control, and data delivery.

Conducts GIS analysis to support clients and projects.

Generates geospatial statistics, performs 3D and spatial analysis, and conducts temporal analysis within a standard GIS software environment.

Leads technical aspects of GIS needs assessments and/or other GIS consulting activities such as strategic plans, upgrade evaluations, etc.

Develops designs that can be reused for other projects.

Supports application development activities through completion of requirements analysis, application specification and conceptual designs, and basic application configuration using industry standard GIS-based environments.

Supports end user testing.

Conceptualizes and designs databases of basic to high complexity including designs that incorporate spatial data and integrate with 3rd party applications.

Supports the development of GIS-based system architecture plans including development of recommendations for GIS, hardware, software, geodatabase design, and enterprise geodatabase implementation.

Provides technical guidance and training to more junior staff.

Reviews the work of more junior staff.

Provides proposal development support including graphics development and basic scope development.

May attend conferences, symposia, etc. to improve the visibility of the firm's products and services in collaboration with applicable sales staff.

Performs other duties as required.

Contributes to firm's TKM by assisting in the development of white papers and technical design documentation of new or special case designs, studies, etc.

Submits technical papers and designs for publishing to technical journals with approval and review.

Skills and Abilities: Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office software suite including Access, Excel, PowerPoint, and Word. Familiar with Microsoft SQL Server Software. Advanced knowledge of Esri ArcGIS 10.x and extensions, ArcGIS Pro, ArcGIS Online, ArcGIS Enterprise, GPS technology, UML Tools, model builder, Python for ArcGIS, and related geospatial software tools. Knowledge of Specialty applications, such as PhotoShop, Business Analytics software, programming software.

Work Location Options: Successful candidate will be required to work in office and field locations as needed.

Pay Range Minimum: $72,259

Pay Range Maximum: $119,205