Mid-Level GIS Analyst
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- Dec 15, 2023 Post Date
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- 23000519 Requisition #
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Your Opportunity
Stantec GS is looking for a GIS analyst for one of our Western offices. Preference would be given to one of the following locations: Santa Barbara, Solana Beach, Boise, Denver, or Honolulu; however, we offer flexible work arrangements (e.g. in-office, hybrid, virtual).
Your Key Responsibilities
- Work with project teams to figure out the optimal approach for using geospatial technologies to meet client needs, accurately estimate the corresponding level of effort, and then see implementation through to completion.
- Approach each task, regardless of size and scope, as an opportunity to rethink the traditional ways data is collected, managed, visualized, and delivered.
- Produce concise, clear, and compelling cartographic output, both dynamic and static, with a keen eye for aesthetics.
- Develop, configure, and manage dynamic and impactful web GIS applications.
- Balance an elevated level of creativity with adherence to company and client GIS standards and
- Always be persistent and diligent about quality, both in one’s own work and the work of others.
- Actively engage in the greater GIS community, both locally and beyond, staying aware of the state of practice, new tools and technology, and opportunities for growth.
- Adapt to changes in project schedule, scope, and cost, and be willing to work non-traditional hours as needed.
- Maintain a high regard for personal safety and the safety of others.
Your Capabilities and Credentials
- Experience building and using ArcGIS to solve problems, present results, and graphically report analytical data. (for example, planning reports, presentations, and public outreach activities.)
- Well versed in data governance and organization, maintain comprehensive documentation for GIS data to ensure data quality. Experience working with SDSFIE data model and FGDC metadata standards.
- Advanced skills using Esri ArcGIS Pro 3.X and ArcGIS for Desktop 10.8.X
- Experience developing web GIS using ArcGIS Online and ArcGIS Enterprise/Portal, including Experience Builder, Dashboards, Hub Sites, Instant Apps, Community Analyst, and other Esri Web platforms.
- Mobile data collection, processing, and integration (GPS surveys with Field Maps, Survey123)
- GIS data interoperability and integration skills with other data formats such as CAD, Excel, KMZs,
- Strong written, oral, and virtual communication skills for all levels of technical understanding
- Enthusiastic, resolute, and self-disciplined to work effectively in an exciting, diverse, and challenging environment.
- Self-motivated to continuously improve and learn new technical and consulting skillsets.
- Candidates will ideally supply a portfolio of their work.
- Valid driver's license with good driving record
- Position requires a pre-employment Drug screen
Preferred qualifications
- Database management and analytics (SQL Server, PostgreSQL, Power BI)
- Customization, automation, and extract, transform, load (ETL); Arcade, Python, FME,
- Experience with the Adobe Suite (Acrobat, Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign, etc) or other Graphic Design platforms
- Experience with AutoCAD and/or GeoBIM
- GISP certification
- Esri or other GIS certifications
Education and Experience
- BS/BA degree in GIS, geography, urban planning, environmental science, engineering, or similar degree from an accredited college or university
- Minimum 3 years of work experience as a GIS professional
- Ability to obtain IAW NISPOM security clearance
This description is not a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that may be required of the employee and other duties, responsibilities and activities may be assigned or may be changed at any time with or without notice.
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