[Remote] GIS Analyst
Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. NV5 Geospatial is actively recruiting a GIS Analyst who possesses sound expertise in geospatial technologies and analytic methodologies. The Analyst will be responsible for field collection and updating utility specific attribution associated with features, as well as post field production QA/QC.
Responsibilities
- Part of a team responsible for the collection, attribution, and delivery of GIS utility data for the DoD
- Investigate, locate, and designate utilities with industry standard methods (GPR, EMF Locators, etc.)
- Gather, identify, investigate, and scan hardcopy-engineering drawings or CADD sources to be used for attribution and direct geospatial application, work to be completed by following client guidance and supporting documentation (i.e. SOPs)
- Investigates the use of hardcopy-engineering as-built drawings, PDFs, and CADD as sources to be used for attribution and direct geospatial application
- Implements georeferencing, coordinate geometry, digitizing and other techniques to accurately represent data in GIS
- Creates, edits, manipulates, and queries geodatabases to conform to the DoD standards schema (SDSFIE)
- Ability to open manholes
- Performs other related duties as assigned or requested
Skills
- Ability to pass background check (U.S. Citizen, Clean Record), to access military installations
- Degree Requirements: associate degree or similar technical training in underground utility mapping
- 1-2 Years' experience with GIS and/or GPS field collection of utilities
- Ability to interpret engineering/utility As-built drawings
- Bachelors in Geography, GIS, or related field preferred
- 1-2 years using GPR equipment and EMF Locating Equipment
- Experience w/ DoD GIS
- Sound technical understanding of key technologies (GIS, CADD, Database) and systems
- Experience with mapping underground utilities preferred
Benefits
- Medical
- Dental
- Life insurance
- PTO
- 401(k)
- Professional development/advancement opportunities
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