What are the responsibilities and job description for the BTU-GIS Specialist position at CITY OF BRYAN, TX?
BTU-GIS Specialist
Full Time
GIS and Surveying
Responsible for the operation and maintenance of the Geographic Information System ( GIS ) for Bryan Texas Utilities ( BTU ).
Essential Job Functions
- Updates, maintains, and ensures the accuracy of electric distribution model using WindMil EA and WindMilMap software.
- Maintains GIS maps and the associated GIS database integrity.
- Updates, maintains, and ensures the accuracy of equipment links for poles, transformers, addresses, etc.
- Designs and performs complex spatial data analyses.
- Assists all personnel with using GIS technology to aid with their daily tasks.
- Collaborates with other GIS users within the City of Bryan to maintain data integrity.
- Performs field, archival, historical, and statistical research in support of department activities.
- Creates highly readable, accurate, and aesthetically consistent maps displaying complex data analysis.
- Completes the construction work order process by posting finalized work orders to system GIS .
- Updates and maintains construction and material standards drawings as necessary.
- Performs related duties as assigned.
- Responds regularly and promptly to work.
Bachelor’s degree in GIS , Spatial Sciences, Geospatial Technology or related field; OR an Associate’s degree in GIS , Spatial Sciences, Geospatial Technology or related field plus at least two (2) years of work experience utilizing GIS software; OR a High School Diploma/ GED plus a minimum of three (3) years of work experience utilizing GIS software.
Licenses, Certifications & Special Requirements
- Texas Class C driver’s license with a good driving record as measured by the City’s evaluation system.
- Must have the ability to attend meetings and/or training seminars when requested.
- Must have the ability to occasionally upon request work outside of normal working hours which may include nights, weekends, and holidays.
City of Bryan
Founded in 1871 and home to almost 90,000 residents, Bryan has grown from a dusty railway depot to a thriving, diverse community with competitive schools, fast-paced technology, sprawling parks, and a flourishing art and music scene. Consisting of a seven-member city council, the City of Bryan is committed to providing financially efficient municipal services to improve the quality of life and develop a community where all citizens are proud to live. Living or working in Bryan is truly the good life, Texas style!
Salary : $24 - $28