Hands-on evaluation and manipulation of spatial and attribute information, data conversion, cartographic mapping, and a willingness to increase skillsets with training, research, and working with teammates on potentially complex projects.
DESCRIPTION
The GIS Analyst will join the Applied Technologies team in our Consulting and Technology Services vertical. He/she/they will be involved in a variety of GIS projects across the country. Responsibilities include hands-on evaluation and manipulation of spatial and attribute information, data conversion, cartographic mapping, and a willingness to increase skillsets with training, research, and working with teammates on potentially complex projects.
•Have a strong knowledge of GIS concepts and spatial relationships
•Reconcile results of geospatial analysis and prepare documentation and reports
•Provide reviews and comments on processes, guidelines, and standards in support of the Applied Technologies Organization
•Data procurement and quality assurance
•Ability to provide deliverables in a timely manner
•Ability to effectively communicate regarding data needs, priorities, and on support matters
•Have the ability to handle multiple tasks at one time
•Must be able to communicate effectively
•Work closely with multi-disciplinary teams within Michael Baker International
PROFESSIONAL REQUIREMENTS
- Minimum two-year degree or applicable professional experience; Bachelor’s Degree (or higher) in GIS, Geography, Science, or related field of study is preferred.
- 3-5 years of experience working directly with GIS data, preferably in a consulting environment.
- 3-5 years of experience with the Esri ArcGIS suite.
- 1-2 years of experience with Python and/or JavaScript.
- Must be able to demonstrate GIS mapping and analysis skills including, but not limited to cartographic techniques, geoprocessing ToolBox familiarity (3D Analyst Tools, Spatial Analyst Tools, Data Management Tools, etc.).
- Designs and maintain ArcGIS Online web maps, dashboards, applications, and surveys.
- The ability to understand client operations.
- Experience or familiarity with relational databases (SQL, Oracle, PostgreSQL).
- Exposure to design and coding across one or more platforms and languages (Python, Javascript) is optional, but preferred.
•Must have the ability to work both independently, with limited supervision, and as part of a geographically dispersed team.
•Outstanding written and oral communication skills
•Technical documentation development skills are a plus
•Ability to translate technical concepts into layman’s terms
•Ability to coordinate with project stakeholders
•Strong analytical abilities, solid analytical skills with the ability to quickly identify and solve client issues.
•Ability to travel if a project warrants it.
COMPENSATION
The range for this role is $60,000-$75,000. This will be dependent on the skills of the incoming candidate and geographic location.
THIS POSITION IS 100% REMOTE.
Work Authorization/Security Clearance
United States citizen or legally able to work in the U.S. (Required)