Geographic Information Systems Technologist

Job Description

As a Geographic Information Systems Technologist, you will be instrumental in the design, implementation, and maintenance of GIS. You will leverage your expertise to analyze spatial data, create detailed mapping solutions, and provide technical support to users.

Responsibilities

• Develop custom geospatial applications and workflows to improve efficiency.
• Conduct spatial data quality assessments and implement data validation protocols.
• Utilize advanced GIS software and tools such as ESRI ArcGIS, QGIS, and Mapbox.
• Engage in project management activities, including planning and reporting on GIS projects.
• Assist in the preparation of grant proposals related to GIS projects.
• Participate in resource planning and inventory management for GIS projects.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Geography or related field
• Master's degree is a plus

Experience

• 5+ years of relevant experience in GIS and data analysis

Technical Skills

• Mapping Software
• Data Analytics Tools

Soft Skills

• Critical Thinking
• Presentation Skills

Certifications

• Certified Geographic Information Systems Professional (GISP)

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Leadership Skills: Demonstrated ability to lead teams in geospatial projects.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health benefits for employees.
• Opportunities for professional development and training.
• Employee assistance programs for personal issues.
• Social events and team-building activities.

Company Culture

• Open Communication: We foster an environment where open dialogue is encouraged.
• Innovation: We encourage our employees to think creatively and challenge the status quo.