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GIS Analyst

Power System Engneering, Inc.

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Location: Madison, WI
Type: Full Time
Posted: 04/30/2020
Deadline to Apply: 05/12/2020
More Information: Power System Engneering, Inc.

Founded in 1974, Power System Engineering (PSE) has been providing professional engineering and consulting services for more than 40 years. Serving the electric utility, energy, agricultural and industrial sectors throughout North America, we are making a difference by uniting innovative solutions with proven approaches that bridge today’s framework to tomorrow’s comprehensive infrastructure and platform required for a stronger economy, a sustainable future, and a better way of life. Our team consists of engineers, economists, consultants, analysts, and technicians who share the values of client relationships, colleagues, integrity, opportunity, safety, and community.

We are forward-thinking professionals helping clients and colleagues achieve their goals.

General Summary:
PSE helps utilities across the Midwest and the US to more effectively manage their power grid, water supply, and gas systems by working with them to develop tools to see the state of their system today and maintain it well. This person will assist PSE clients with updates and maintenance to their Geographical Information Systems (GIS) with opportunities to grow into much more. PSE is a leading Esri service provider in our industry looking to expand our team.

Responsibilities:
1. Develop and improve various GIS databases through map preparation, data entry, digitizing, editing and quality control techniques.
2. Interpret electric distribution construction and maintenance from Work Orders to update GIS databases accurately.
3. Identify and develop processes to automate data collection, data integration, and updates.
4. Continuing research in current literature, trends, and development in the field of GIS.

Minimum Requirements:
• Associates degree in geography with a concentration in GIS.
• Knowledge typically acquired through at least 1 year of experience with Esri’s ArcGIS platform.
• Familiarity with additional computer software tools including MS SQL.

Preferred Qualifications:
• Bachelor’s degree in engineering or geography with a concentration in GIS.
• Experience with information technology or related field.
• Knowledge of electric utility systems, gas and water utility systems is a plus.
• Familiarity with programming languages like Python and JavaScript is a plus.
• Proficiency with AutoCAD, Oracle Database and MS Access is a plus.

How to apply:
Email a cover letter and resumé, as one .pdf document, to jobs@powersystem.org; use the name of the position you are applying for as the subject line of the email.