What are the responsibilities and job description for the GIS Specialist position at JSI?
Description
To support our strategic expansion, we are seeking an experienced GIS Specialist who will be responsible for project setup, collaboration, design, and execution of engineering projects utilizing GIS and related programs.
This position requires a self-driven, motivated individual willing to collaborate and work in a team atmosphere. This role will provide key contributions to our OSP Engineering Services team by generating and maintaining GIS mapping databases for our telecommunications clients, upholding standards by adhering to client specifications, and effectively communicating with other members of our OSP Engineering team and / or clients.
Responsibilities & Duties
- Generates, analyzes, modifies, updates, and maintains spatial data for the organization at all locations.
- Performs skilled digital mapping preparation and maintenance and provides Geographic Information System (GIS) support.
- Communicates with project managers and field personnel to produce accurate deliverables in accordance with deadlines, client expectations, and JSI standards.
- Exchanges content ideas for new maps and provides critique to peers. Promotes a team-based approach to map-making and trains others as needed.
- Incorporates electronic information from databases, mapping systems, and telemetry systems into working documents, maps, and control systems.
- Identifies publicly available datasets at the municipal, county, state, and federal levels.
- Stays informed and trained on the latest interactive map and graphics development technologies.
- Continuously improves job-related tasks and processes, technical and professional knowledge, skills, and performance.
- Other tasks as assigned by manager / supervisor.
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JSI offers a rewarding and challenging career at every level of the organization. We are dedicated to supporting our employees with :
At JSI, we are committed to fostering an environment where our employees can thrive both personally and professionally.
About JSI
JSI is a leading full-service consulting firm specializing in broadband solutions. For over 60 years, we have provided independent communications service providers with expert financial, engineering, management, operational, regulatory, and strategic guidance. Our extensive industry knowledge and proven track record of success have empowered clients to achieve sustainable growth and profitability.
With relationships spanning over 750 communications entities nationwide, including several U.S. territories, JSI is deeply embedded in the communications landscape. Headquartered in Greenbelt, Maryland, we also have a strong presence in Alaska, Georgia, Hawaii, Illinois, Louisiana, Michigan, Minnesota, North Carolina, Texas, Utah, and Wisconsin.
To learn more about JSI, visit us at jsitel.com .
