GHD
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Location:
Chicago, IL
Type:
Full Time
Posted:
03/03/2020
Deadline to Apply:
Open - no deadline given by employer
More Information:
GIS Analyst
The successful candidates will perform the following tasks:
- Preparation and delivery of GIS figures for environmental reporting
- Gather, compile, migrate and convert data sets for project needs from a variety of internal and external sources
- Research, update, and maintain numerous GIS datasets and templates
- Evaluate data from multiple sources to determine the quality and ensure data is clean and accurate
- Champion GIS Solutions for the local office for both data collection and delivery
Recommended Skills, Competencies and Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s Degree in GIS, Geography, or other relevant subject with a minimum of 20 hours (or equivalent of a minor or emphasis in GIS)
- 3-10 years of relevant experience, preferably in consulting
- Proficiency of ESRI GIS software ArcMap 10.x / ArcPro
- Experience in data conversion, database management, and GIS digitization and analysis
- An understanding of the definition, projection, and application of different coordinate systems for both feature datasets and imagery in ArcGIS
- Experience with Online/Web mapping
- Experience with ESRI data collection tools (Survey123)
- Demonstrated analytical, problem solving and decision-making abilities
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines
- Self-motivated while working independently
- Ability to grasp new technical concepts quickly
- Excellent interpersonal, organizational, communication, analytical and time management skills
The following experience is considered an asset:
- Previous consulting experience
- Environmental Studies or Earth Sciences background
- LiDAR and UAV data processing