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Original Job Post

Black & Veatch · 2 days ago

IS Data Analyst and Hazus Specialist

Seattle, WA

Full-time

Hybrid

Mid, Senior Level

5+ years exp

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Responsibilities

Conduct risk/vulnerability assessments for various plans including hazard mitigation, resilience, and climate adaptation plans.

Support plan development by presenting risk assessment results in tables and charts; creating maps; and writing risk assessment methodology descriptions.

Perform QA/QC of results of risk/vulnerability assessments conducted by other BV staff and project subcontractors.

Actively identify and evaluate risk/vulnerability assessment tools, methodologies, and data sources.

Provide Hazus, and GIS, analysis support for benefit cost analyses (BCA).

Responsible for data editing and manipulation and ensuring data accuracy based on quality assurance / quality control guidelines

Ensures compliance with project requirements of accuracy / specifications for scope of service and overall quality.

Establishes and maintains required files to document data references, analytical methods, calculations and rationale used in reaching conclusions.

Performs additional tasks specific to an area of expertise or technology.

Develops and/or leads GIS-based tools, applications, databases, or similar solutions.

Qualification

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Information analysisData managementFEMA Hazus softwarePre-employment onboardingBackground checkDrug screenMotor vehicle records searchProblem-solvingTime managementCommunicationInterpersonal skillsEnthusiasticAdaptabilityArcGIS ProEsri Experience BuilderPythonRisk assessmentData analysisTechnical writingFME ETLGIS supportProgramming languagesRelational databases

Required

Bachelor’s degree in GIS, Physical, Earth, Life Science, Engineering, or Computer Science from an accredited university; or equivalent job-related work experience.

5 to 10+ years of experience in a dynamic and diverse information analysis environment.

Excellent time / data management, communication, and interpersonal skills required.

Enthusiastic about learning, pushing technical limits, and finding new solutions.

Minimum of 5 years of experience using FEMA’s Hazus software.

Typically a minimum of 5 plus years related work experience.

All applicants must be able to complete pre-employment onboarding requirements (if selected) which may include any/all of the following: criminal/civil background check, drug screen, and motor vehicle records search, in compliance with any applicable laws and regulations.

Preferred

Extensive experience using ArcGIS Pro

Knowledge of Esri Experience Builder and Python

Extensive experience using all modules – flood, earthquake, hurricane, and tsunami – of FEMA’s Hazus software.

Extensive experience compiling, mapping, and analyzing risk assessment-related data including natural hazards, parcel/tax assessor rolls, and demographics.

Technical writing ability

Familiarity with FME ETL tools or similar

Exposure to engineering-related concepts and functions (i.e., technical experience in GIS support of hazard mitigation planning, resiliency, water distribution or wastewater collection systems).

Familiarity with one or more programming or scripting languages (e.g. Python, Arcade, SQL, JavaScript, C++) is a plus though not required.

Bachelor's degree in Engineering Technology or sciences preferred or any other degree, specialized training, or experience, that makes the individual uniquely qualified to perform the job responsibilities.

Familiarity with basic to moderately complex relational databases and asset hierarchies

Benefits

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Disability insurance

Wellness program

Flexible work schedules

Paid vacation and holiday time

Sick time

Dependent sick time

401k plan with company match

Adoption reimbursement

Tuition reimbursement

Vendor discounts

Employment referral program

AD&D insurance

Pre-taxed accounts

Voluntary legal plan

B&V Credit Union

Performance-based bonus program

Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)

Company

Black & Veatch

Glassdoor

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Black & Veatch is an engineering, consulting, and construction company.

Founded in 1915

Overland Park, Kansas, USA

10,001+ employees

http://bv.com/Home

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