Southwest Gas Corporation · 1 day ago
Analyst/GIS - Las Vegas
Las Vegas, NV
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
$66K/yr - $96K/yr
1+ years expSouthwest Gas Corporation is seeking an Analyst/GIS to manage electronic mapping, drafting, and facility information processes. The role involves maintaining GIS applications, executing spatial data queries, analyzing data for various programs, and providing leadership within the GIS department.
EnergyOil and Gas
Responsibilities
Apply GIS theories, principles, software and data to produce complex maps, web applications and other spatial products to meet customer requirements
Develop and execute custom spatial queries using geoprocessing tools, Python and SQL to perform advanced analysis that identify spatial data patterns and trends
Provide technical work guidance and lead the activities of division users on the GIS
Ensures the overall accuracy and quality of GIS data and products in accordance with Operations Manual requirements
Exhibit ability to analyze data in a spatial context and compile data to display complex ideas in a concise graphic format
Troubleshoot and identify solutions with the system and/or determine the level of assistance needed
Identify work processes improvements and develop automated tools to create efficiencies
Assist other departments in analyzing GIS data, review relationships with other datasets and provide concise reports
Understand the complete GIS platform from a functional point of view
Advise how the GIS can best be utilized within the Division’s normal business activities
Maintain active liaison with local and project management, keeping stakeholders informed of projects progress, discussing GIS issues and action items, and making required presentations
Establish and maintain liaison with Division and Corporate personnel for soliciting input for new GIS applications and enhancements
Conduct user training on the GIS system, AutoCAD, GPS software, Capture and PaperVision system as appropriate
Provide technical assistance to Division AutoCAD users
Provide technical assistance to Division GPS users
Provide custom facility maps for internal and external entities
Assist with emergency response activities. Be subject to 'on call' duty as needed
Act as the Division GIS administrator
Act as the Division AutoCAD Subject Matter Expert (SME)
Act as the Division GPS process SME and Division Point of Contact for all GPS related issues
Act as Division Administrator of PaperVision, creating and maintaining user accounts and access levels
Perform related duties and responsibilities as assigned
Regular and predictable attendance is a condition of employment and is an essential function of the job
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in GIS or related field from an accredited university
One to three years relevant experience, or three to five years of relevant work experience in lieu of a bachelor's degree
GIS platform and IT systems knowledge
Good oral and written communications skills
Valid driver's license
Preferred
Knowledge of relational databases
SQL
Python or other programming languages
Company
Southwest Gas Corporation
Southwest Gas is engaged in the business of purchasing, transporting and distributing the environmental fuel of choice - natural gas.
1001-5000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Julie Williams
Senior Vice President/Continuous Improvement & Optimization
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Frank Stanbrough
Vice President/Continuous Improvement & Optimization at Southwest Gas Corporation
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