What are the responsibilities and job description for the Geospatial Information System (GIS) Section Supervisor (Natural Resource Program Supervisor) position at Commonwealth Of Pennsylvania?

THE POSITION

Are you ready to take your career to the next level? The Department of Conservation and Natural Resources has an exciting opportunity for you! We are looking for a Natural Resource Program Supervisor with expertise in Geospatial Information Systems (GIS). In this role, you will serve as the accessibility coordinator for IT services within the Bureau of State Parks. You will work closely with Office of Administration (OA) IT staff to coordinate efforts in the dissemination of geospatial data to the enterprise, to ensure that the state parks GIS section aligns with enterprise geospatial standards and protocols, and to ensure that the geospatial goals of the Bureau of State Parks are achieved. If you are an experienced professional looking to take your career to the next level, this is an opportunity you will not want to miss!

DESCRIPTION OF WORK

In the role of GIS Supervisor, you will coordinate the distribution of geospatial data across the organization, ensuring that the State Parks GIS section adheres to established enterprise geospatial standards and protocols. Your leadership will be crucial in achieving the geospatial objectives set forth by the Bureau of State Parks. As the lead geospatial data steward, you will supervise the development of geospatial information and make final determinations regarding its use within the Bureau of State Parks. Your responsibilities will include the collection, analysis, organization, and maintenance of statewide spatial and tabular datasets.

Interested in learning more? Additional details regarding this position can be found in the position description .

Work Schedule and Additional Information :

Full-time employment.
Work hours are 8 : 00 AM to 4 : 00 PM, Monday - Friday; with 30-minute lunch.
Telework : You may have the opportunity to work from home (telework) part-time, up to 5 days per pay period. In order to telework, you must have a securely configured high-speed internet connection and work from an approved location inside Pennsylvania. If you are unable to telework, you will have the option to report to the headquarters office in Harrisburg.
Salary : In some cases, the starting salary may be non-negotiable.
You will receive further communication regarding this position via email. Check your email, including spam / junk folders, for these notices.

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE, TRAINING & ELIGIBILITY

QUALIFICATIONS

Minimum Experience and Training Requirements :

One year of experience as a Natural Resource Pro gram Specialist 2 (Commonwealth job title or equivalent Federal Government job title, as determined by the Office of Administration) ; or

Four years of professional experience in natural resource management or natural resource education; and a bachelor's degree in natural resource management, parks and recreation, education, biology, forestry, ecology, geosciences, environmental sciences, or a closely related field; or

An equivalent combination of experience and training.

Other Requirements :

This particular position requires possession of a driver's license.

This particular position requires one or more years of full-time experience using geospatial information system technologies to capture, manipulate, analyze, or present spatial data for program planning or management purposes.

You must meet the PA residency requirement . For more information on ways to meet PA residency requirements, follow the link and click on Residency.

You must be able to perform essential job functions.

How to Apply :

Resumes, cover letters, and similar documents will not be reviewed, and the information contained therein will not be considered for the purposes of determining your eligibility for the position. Information to support your eligibility for the position must be provided on the application (i.e., relevant, detailed experience / education).

If you are claiming education in your answers to the supplemental application questions, you must attach a copy of your college transcripts for your claim to be accepted toward meeting the minimum requirements. Unofficial transcripts are acceptable.

Your application must be submitted by the posting closing date . Late applications and other required materials will not be accepted.

Failure to comply with the above application requirements may eliminate you from consideration for this position.

Veterans :

Pennsylvania law (51 Pa. C.S.

7103) provides employment preference for qualified veterans for appointment to many state and local government jobs. To learn more about employment preferences for veterans, go to www.employment.pa.gov / Additional Info / Pages / default.aspx and click the Veterans' Preference tab or contact us at ra-cs-vetpreference@pa.gov .

Telecommunications Relay Service (TRS) :

711 (hearing and speech disabilities or other individuals).

If you are contacted for an interview and need accommodations due to a disability, please discuss your request for accommodations with the interviewer in advance of your interview date.

The Commonwealth is an equal employment opportunity employer and is committed to a diverse workforce. The Commonwealth values inclusion as we seek to recruit, develop, and retain the most qualified people to serve the citizens of Pennsylvania. The Commonwealth does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religious creed, ancestry, union membership, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, AIDS or HIV status, disability, or any other categories protected by applicable federal or state law. All diverse candidates are encouraged to apply.

EXAMINATION INFORMATION

Completing the application, including all supplemental questions, serves as your exam for this position. No additional exam is required at a test center (also referred to as a written exam).

Your score is based on the detailed information you provide on your application and in response to the supplemental questions.

Your score is valid for this specific posting only.

You must provide complete and accurate information or :

your score may be lower than deserved.

you may be disqualified.

You may only apply / test once for this posting.

Your results will be provided via email.

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