GIS Specialist

Job Description

ISG is seeking an experienced GIS Specialist to work with related software programs to create and maintain data and/or maps that can be combined with geographically referenced data.  Tasks may include map production, digitizing, spatial analysis, photo interpretation and over avenues of data production.

Responsibilities

• Create maps for various departments/disciplines (Engineering, Planning, Marketing, Environmental, etc.).
• Meet with project users to define data needs, project requirements, and deliverables.
• QA/QC of geospatial datasets.
• Conversion of CADD and other spatial/tabular datasets into GIS databases.
• Perform watershed analysis using several different types of raster and vector datasets.
• Assist GIS Project Manager with internal and external client requests as needed.
• Physical ability to conduct occasional field work and other duties as assigned by GIS Project Manager or Group Manager.

 Qualifications

•  Bachelor’s degree in Geospatial Science, Engineering, Urban Planning, or similar degree.
• 1 to 3 years of experience working in ESRI’s ArcGIS software stack.
• Proficient with raster dataset analysis, especially as it relates to water resources management.
• Understanding of cartographic principles and the ability to develop production quality maps.
• Ability to edit geospatial data in ArcGIS 10.3+
• Applied knowledge of the ArcGIS Spatial Analyst and 3D Analyst extensions.
• Exceptional organizational skills.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office suite.
• Solid understanding of metadata requirements/standards.

Preferred Qualifications

•  Experience with Python and/or modelbuilder as it relates to geospatial data.
• Understanding of ArcSDE and versioned editing workflows.
• Javascript programming capability.
• Knowledge of CADD systems such as Bentley or AutoDesk and how they work interchangeably with ArcGIS products.
• Adobe Create Suite experience, specifically Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign.

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