What are the responsibilities and job description for the GeoServices Analyst position at Aiken County (SC)?
JOB
This position is responsible for maintaining the Aiken County cadastral geospatial data, using surveys and various other data sources to create, modify and delete parcel boundaries and descriptive attributes.
EXAMPLE OF DUTIES
Note: the list below is not comprehensive; this job is also responsible for other duties as assigned.1. Cadastral Database Management - This position is responsible for accurate analysis, processing and documentation of incoming deeds and plats, using them to update the County cadaster appropriately, quickly and accurately. It suggests modifications to cadastral workflow and procedures to improve quality and efficiency of the maintenance process. The position works with surveyors, land developers, attorney, Assessor staff and Planning staff to evaluate and suggest modifications to incoming deeds and plats. The cadastral database is used by the RMC, Assessor, Planning and Development, Tax Collector, Public Works, Engineering and other County departments as well as the public and must be accurate and reliable.2. Spatial Data Analysis and Cartography - This position conducts simple ad hoc and recurring analyses of geospatial data to produce information after evaluating the information needed, the datasets required, the analysis procedure and the optimal output format/s. It creates clear, informative and aesthetically pleasing map products.3. Technical/Management Support - This position assists County and public customers with using GIS technology and advises them on how to incorporate GIS analyses into their workflows and decision-making. In addition, the incumbent performs software installation, troubleshooting and other GIS Help Desk services for assigned departments.4. Fieldwork - This position conducts occasional fieldwork projects to collect geospatial data, including project design, preparation, collection and post-collection processing.5. Drone Services - This position may be asked to sit for and pass the FAA UAV Certification Exam to become a certified drone pilot in command. It also may participate in scheduling, planning and execution of drone missions in support of County business and to process the resulting imagery for clients using Esri Drone 2 Map and other software from time to time.The primary challenge of this position is the verification of data to ensure accuracy. When there are complex issues affecting multiple years of data and tax base, management will be consulted. The incumbent may interface regularly both internally and externally, including surveyors, attorneys, assessors and co-workers.NOTE: A Job Description describes the JOB; its minimum qualifications and primary responsibilities. It does NOT describe the performance or qualification of the INDIVIDUAL(S) performing the job.
This position is responsible for maintaining the Aiken County cadastral geospatial data, using surveys and various other data sources to create, modify and delete parcel boundaries and descriptive attributes.
EXAMPLE OF DUTIES
Note: the list below is not comprehensive; this job is also responsible for other duties as assigned.1. Cadastral Database Management - This position is responsible for accurate analysis, processing and documentation of incoming deeds and plats, using them to update the County cadaster appropriately, quickly and accurately. It suggests modifications to cadastral workflow and procedures to improve quality and efficiency of the maintenance process. The position works with surveyors, land developers, attorney, Assessor staff and Planning staff to evaluate and suggest modifications to incoming deeds and plats. The cadastral database is used by the RMC, Assessor, Planning and Development, Tax Collector, Public Works, Engineering and other County departments as well as the public and must be accurate and reliable.2. Spatial Data Analysis and Cartography - This position conducts simple ad hoc and recurring analyses of geospatial data to produce information after evaluating the information needed, the datasets required, the analysis procedure and the optimal output format/s. It creates clear, informative and aesthetically pleasing map products.3. Technical/Management Support - This position assists County and public customers with using GIS technology and advises them on how to incorporate GIS analyses into their workflows and decision-making. In addition, the incumbent performs software installation, troubleshooting and other GIS Help Desk services for assigned departments.4. Fieldwork - This position conducts occasional fieldwork projects to collect geospatial data, including project design, preparation, collection and post-collection processing.5. Drone Services - This position may be asked to sit for and pass the FAA UAV Certification Exam to become a certified drone pilot in command. It also may participate in scheduling, planning and execution of drone missions in support of County business and to process the resulting imagery for clients using Esri Drone 2 Map and other software from time to time.The primary challenge of this position is the verification of data to ensure accuracy. When there are complex issues affecting multiple years of data and tax base, management will be consulted. The incumbent may interface regularly both internally and externally, including surveyors, attorneys, assessors and co-workers.NOTE: A Job Description describes the JOB; its minimum qualifications and primary responsibilities. It does NOT describe the performance or qualification of the INDIVIDUAL(S) performing the job.
