Urban GIS
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Location:
Chicago, IL
Type:
Full Time
Posted:
01/22/2016
Deadline to Apply:
Open - no deadline given by employer
More Information:
GIS Technician
Urban GIS is looking to hire a GIS Technician for an upcoming transportation project. The technician will perform field collection and office processing of all roadway, structure, jurisdictional confirmation/changes, construction changes and traffic monitoring data.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS
- Collect, verify and process a wide range of highway-related data items
- Collect data such as bike routes and paths and pedestrian walkways
- Perform regular data entry, data analysis and database management
- Provide weekly work production reports
- Provide continuous recommendation for equipment and process improvements
- Assist with maintenance, calibration, and certification of several types of specialized testing equipment including both the vehicles and the test systems
- Coordinate with other colleagues to ensure all roadway request are done in a timely manner and provide other assistance as required
QUALIFICATIONS
- Proficiency in computer technology, database management, Microsoft Office programs, Silverlight applications and geographical information system (GIS) applications
- Demonstrated experience working as a technician
- Use excellent verbal and written communication skills to update team with progress reports and updates
- Demonstrate self-initiative, heightened organization skills, positive team attitude, creativity and attention to details
- Willing to take new tasks with high level of difficulty
- Possess a valid Illinois driver’s license
- Ability to read and work from sketches, specifications, and blueprints
- Pavement experience is a plus