WSP in the U.S. · 1 day ago
Intermediate GIS Analyst
WSP is a leading engineering and professional services firm dedicated to serving local communities. They are seeking an Intermediate GIS Analyst to support their Mapping & Analysis team, providing mapping and analysis support for natural gas pipelines and electric transmission lines, and performing geodatabase design and maintenance.
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Responsibilities
Provide mapping and analysis support for routing and siting, impact assessment, and analysis for natural gas pipelines and high voltage electric transmission lines
Pprovide support for projects including:
Spatial data collection
Evaluation
Compilation
Creation
Conversion
Cuerying
Processing
Analysis
Cartographic design and map production
Perform practical Geodatabase design, creation, and maintenance; compile metadata and data documentation; and provide technical support for coordinate/projection on information and related issues
Assist technical staff and project managers by offering input and analysis with low-level threat mitigation activities, master planning, and permitting activities
Work with cross-functional teams, CADD, and other technicians in executing project work
Complete training on assigned tasks
Exercise responsible and ethical decision-making regarding company funds, resources and conduct, and adhere to WSP’s Code of Conduct and related policies and procedures
Perform additional responsibilities as required by business needs
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in GIS, Geography, Landscape Architecture, Planning, Environmental Resource Management, or related field with a specialization in GIS
1 to 3 years professional experience with ArcGIS
Consulting experience with linear utility routing and siting projects
Experience providing GIS analysis for a State and/or Federal environmental process
Trimble GPS data collection & Processing Software
Presentation-quality cartographic skills (portfolio examples are welcome)
Analytical skills and prior experience with research techniques, modeling data, scanning and digitizing files, and experience maintaining records and databases with assigned projects required
Competent interpersonal and communication skills when interacting with others, expressing ideas effectively and professionally to a scientific and non-scientific audience
Competent self-leadership with attention to detail, multi-tasking, and prioritization of responsibilities in a dynamic work environment
Candidate should be a self-starter with the desire and ability to take the lead on a task and possess the ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision, as well as part of a team to meet business objectives
Basic proficiency with business writing, office automation and communication software, web mapping applications and tools
Proven track record of upholding workplace safety and ability to abide by WSP's health, safety and drug/alcohol and harassment policies
Ability to work schedules conducive to project-specific requirements that may extend beyond the typical workweek
Occasional travel may be required depending on project-specific requirements
Strong general computer skills (troubleshooting/problem solving)
Proficiency in Windows OS and Microsoft Office Suite
Strong attention to detail
Preferred
ArcPro experience
AutoCAD or Microstation experience
ArcGIS Online Experience
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
Disability
Life
Retirement savings
Company
WSP in the U.S.
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