Gis Analyst

GIS Analyst - ( 230004M9 )
Description
Grounded in safety, quality, and ethics, our experts lead their fields and guide our work with rigor, a creative spirit, and vision for growth. We draw from more than 20 technical specialties around the globe and are committed to fostering an inclusive community of diverse talents, backgrounds, and expertise. We're a place to apply your passion and collaborate with top environmental talents on work that's critical to our clients and the communities they support. Join a team that has the environment down to a science.
Your Opportunity
The Environmental Services business line is seeking to add a GIS Analyst to the team based in Nashville, TN. This position will primarily support the GIS group supporting water and transportation projects across the United States.
Your Key Responsibilities

• Responsible for the design and management of GIS databases along with the compiling of geographic information to support specific GIS project tasks.
• Developing high-quality cartographic work products both in the desktop and web environments.
• Conduct simple to complex spatial analyses using both vector and raster data types to provide insights into environmental, planning, and engineering project tasks.
• Design and configuration of mobile data collection workflows using Esri-specific mobile applications.
• Adhering to established cartographic standards and Quality Assurance / Quality Control processes.
• Collaborating with existing GIS, CAD, and non-geospatial staff members across the company.

Qualifications
Your Capabilities and Credentials

• Significant experience working with the Esri ArcGIS Platform (i.e., Arcmap, ArcPro, ArcGIS Online).
• Familiarity with ArcGIS Online and/or Portal to publish project sensitive data within custom web maps and applications for consumption by project teams, the client and/or public.
• Experience configuring Esri mobile data collection applications (e.g., ArcGIS Collector/Field Maps, ArcGIS Survey123, QuickCapture) to meet a wide variety of project field data collection needs.
• Proficient in both vector and raster data management and analysis techniques.
• Solid foundation in coordinate system projections and transformations.
• Ability to prioritize, organize, and perform multiple work assignments simultaneously.
• Ability to perform work accurately in a detail-oriented environment.
• Ability to meet project deadlines and understand how assigned tasks relate to overall project goals.
• Ability to maintain and establish effective working relationships.
• Interest and ability to internally educate and market GIS and geospatial technologies.

Education and Experience

• Bachelor's or an advanced degree in GIS, geology, geomatics, geotechnical engineering, environmental science, or related field with demonstrated GIS training or coursework.
• Three to six years demonstrated professional work experience performing GIS tasks. An equivalent combination of recent education and job experience may be sufficient to successfully perform the essential job duties.
• Demonstrated skills in python scripting will be considered valuable.
• Prior experience within a consulting environment will be considered valuable.
• Specific experience providing GIS services within the Environmental Services, Power & Dams, Water and Transportation industry sectors will be considered a strength but is not required.
• Experience with FEMA risk map work is a plus.

This description is not a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that may be required of the employee and other duties, responsibilities and activities may be assigned or may be changed at any time with or without notice.
Stantec is a place where the best and brightest come to build on each other's talents, do exciting work, and make an impact on the world around us. Join us and redefine your personal best.
Benefits Summary: Regular full-time and part-time employees have access to medical, dental, and vision plans, a wellness program, health saving accounts, flexible spending accounts, 401(k) plan, employee stock purchase program, life and accidental death & dismemberment (AD&D) insurance, short-term/long-term disability plans, emergency travel benefits, tuition reimbursement, professional membership fee coverage and paid family leave. Regular full-time and part-time employees will receive ten paid holidays in each calendar year. In addition, employees will be eligible to accrue vacation between 10 and 20 days per year and eligible for paid sick leave (and if more generous, in accordance with state and local law).
Temporary/casual employees have access to 401(k) plans, employee stock purchase program, and paid leave, in accordance with state and local law.
The benefits information listed above may not apply to union positions because benefits for such positions are governed by applicable collective bargaining agreements.
Primary Location : United States-Tennessee-Nashville
Organization : BC-1726 EnvSvcs-US Gulf East
Employee Status : Regular
Job Level : Individual Contributor
Travel : No
Schedule : Full-time
Job Posting : Nov 16, 2023, 2:26:48 PM
Req ID: 230004M9
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