Immediate W2 contract position available in Atlanta, GA (Hybrid). Estimated Duration: 3 years
Job Description / Desired Qualifications:
The GIS Analyst will develop an understanding of current data state, workflows and processes and develop solutions for integrations, transformations, and deliverables.
This will include GIS data analysis, data mining, technical support, and database maintenance to meet internal and external customer requirements.
This role requires demonstrated ability to solve complex problems and recommend the best track for data development and processing.
Project work will involve process improvement, quality control, data creation from spatial and tabular sources, conversion, migration, and maintenance.
Please note, this job has a hybrid work structure requiring four days a week in the office. The hybrid schedule will be in-office Monday – Thursday and working remote Fridays.
Job Experience and Education Requirements:
Bachelor’s degree in geography (GIS), engineering, computer science, or related field and 3+ years experience in industry standard GIS.
GIS certificate and 3 years of related work experience in lieu of a degree in related discipline.
1+ years in a utility or pipeline GIS.
Job Responsibilities:
Proficiency with linear referencing techniques and concepts is highly recommended.
Knowledge of the Utility and Pipeline Data model (UPDM) is highly recommended.
Technical project tasks, including database design, advanced GIS analysis and modeling.
Performs data mining activities to meet customer requirements/specifications.
Provides specialized queries, maps and reports to meet customer requirements/specifications.
Performs application testing and documentation of defects.
Interfaces with users; documents requested/needed changes.
Identifies new GIS technologies/processes/applications to improve inter-/intra- departmental functions.
Creates and maintains existing automated processes using Model Builder/Python scripting or other tools.
Processes, prepares and converts data to enter into GIS from a variety of data formats.
Analyzes current business processes and recommends best practice solutions.
Perform QA/QC on version data that pushes to the production environment.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
Esri ArcGIS Pro – advanced proficiency
Esri ArcGIS 10.2x – advanced proficiency
Linear referencing – advanced proficiency
MS Office suite (Access, Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Visio) – advanced proficiency
FME by Safe Software – intermediate proficiency
Esri ArcGIS Enterprise – intermediate proficiency
Utility Network – intermediate proficiency
Model Builder – intermediate proficiency
Python – intermediate proficiency
SQL RDBMS – intermediate proficiency
AutoCAD/CADD – basic proficiency
Visual Basic/VBA – basic proficiency
SharePoint – basic proficiency
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Excellent geoprocessing and spatial analysis skills
Strong requirements review, analytical, and problem solving skills
Application testing script development and performance of testing
Ability to quickly learn and apply new technologies
Ability to function independently and as a team member
Ability to handle multiple assignments and changing priorities
Ability to work effectively with limited direct supervision Travel (Up to…): 5%
If you already have a resume on file with The E Group and would like to be considered for this position, simply email your note of interest to The E Group at Recruiter@goegroup.com.
Why Choose The E Group? We are an award winning firm recognized for having an outstanding reputation with our clients and employees. All contractors are eligible for full group health and dental benefits, 401K with matching, and various insurances. Generous living expenses are given to help those who relocate or have duplicate housing.
For immediate consideration simply attach your resume to this posting or email your resume to Recruiter@goegroup.com. All applicants will receive feedback once position closes.