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GIS Analyst

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