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GIS Specialist

Barr

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Location: Minneapolis, MN
Type: Full Time
Posted: 12/04/2010
Deadline to Apply: 12/18/2010
More Information: Barr Web site

Summary

Undertake challenging work on projects using GIS for data management, analysis and display, map creation, map and figure formatting, and quality control. Project responsibilities may include working with and interpreting aerial photos, analysis of both raster and vector data, database entries and queries, development of GIS scripts and programs, working with internet map applications, coordinating GIS work with other software applications (e.g. AutoCAD, Google Earth), and use of standard GIS extensions.

Minimum Qualifications

  • AA or AS degree in GIS, environmental science, or related field, or equivalent experience
  • Knowledge of and experience with ESRI’s ArcGIS 9.x and 10.x suite
  • Basic mathematical and computer skills
  • Ability and willingness to work independently
  • Flexible working style, self-initiative, self-motivation and a willingness to work with teams to meet clients’ needs and project schedules
  • Conscientiousness concerning the accuracy, appropriateness and timeliness of results
  • Good written and oral communication skills
  • Must be qualified to drive a Barr company vehicle

Preferred Qualifications

  • B.S. or B.A., or M.S. in GIS, geology, geography, environmental science, or related field; or equivalent experience
  • Experience with ArcGIS extensions (Spatial Analyst, 3D Analyst, etc.) and Model Builder
  • Floodplain and/or other natural resource mapping experience
  • Experience with GeoDatabases; experience with ArcGIS web servers (ArcIMS, ArcSDE)
  • GIS scripting/programming skills (VB.net, VBA, HTML, Java, Python, etc.)
  • Survey and topographic mapping experience; ArcPAD
  • Experience with database (e.g. MS Access) manipulation

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