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We are a global leader in environmental consulting - made stronger with the recent acquisition of Wood's Environment & Infrastructure business and Golder - with world-class expertise in environmental, social and governance (ESG), climate resiliency & sustainability (CRS), and earth sciences. Combined we have over 20,000 multidisciplinary professionals worldwide collaborating daily to protect and conserve natural landscapes, create firm foundations for communities to stand on, and champion sustainable development to combat climate change.
As part of the team, you will have access to an unparalleled network of resources and endless opportunities to collaborate on exciting projects with diverse teammates from across the globe.
This Opportunity
WSP USA Environment & Infrastructure, Inc - Portland, Maine office has an opportunity available for an GIS Technician. We are looking for a candidate with 3 years' experience with skills in environmental GIS figure creation, data processing, evaluation and presentation. The position will also provide database management support to project teams.
Your Impact
Required Qualifications
We are a global leader in environmental consulting - made stronger with the recent acquisition of Wood's Environment & Infrastructure business and Golder - with world-class expertise in environmental, social and governance (ESG), climate resiliency & sustainability (CRS), and earth sciences. Combined we have over 20,000 multidisciplinary professionals worldwide collaborating daily to protect and conserve natural landscapes, create firm foundations for communities to stand on, and champion sustainable development to combat climate change.
As part of the team, you will have access to an unparalleled network of resources and endless opportunities to collaborate on exciting projects with diverse teammates from across the globe.
This Opportunity
WSP USA Environment & Infrastructure, Inc - Portland, Maine office has an opportunity available for an GIS Technician. We are looking for a candidate with 3 years' experience with skills in environmental GIS figure creation, data processing, evaluation and presentation. The position will also provide database management support to project teams.
Your Impact
- Provide graphical interpretation of environmental analytical data, including groundwater plume maps, chemical distribution maps and groundwater potentiometric surface maps.
- Manage geodatabase projects and global positioning satellites (GPS) collection efforts.
- Coordinate GIS tasks with Project Data Managers.
- Support project teams with GIS-related output for environmental sampling plans and reports
- The ideal candidate for this position is a team player, organized, enthusiastic, focused, self-motivated individual with a strong desire to learn and adhere to established work procedures and standards.
Required Qualifications
- Familiarity with ArcGIS Pro and/or ArcGIS Desktop.
- 3 years of experience with Environmental GIS procedures.
- Programming in Python.
- Working knowledge of general metric system measurement units.
- Familiarity in processing LiDAR and GPS data.
- Knowledge of the principles and standards of scientific study, field investigation and sampling, experimentation, and documentation preferred.
- Proficiency with MS Office Suite (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
- Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing.
- Ability to work effectively with team members, as well as independently.
- Strong interpersonal and writing skills.
