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VDOT GIS Developer 2

Laksan Technologies
Richmond, VA Full Time
POSTED ON 1/16/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/10/2025

VDOT TMPD seeks a junior Geographic Information Systems (GIS) Specialist / Technician to assist the TMPD Planning Data Solutions team in maintaining in-house planning web tool and providing GIS support to transportation planning staff.

The Transportation & Mobility Planning Division (TMPD) manages and administers the Pathways for Planning System (P4P). P4P is a GIS planning tool for maintaining data and information concerning planning activities including the Federal Functional Classification, National Highway System, Census urban area, future needs assessments, and other planning-associated layers. The system features data that includes : roadway inventory, traffic projections, and capacity analysis.

Job Requirements :

  • Collect, manage, and analyze geospatial data from various sources.
  • Assist in the creation of detailed maps, charts, and reports using GIS software.
  • Perform geospatial data cleaning, manipulation, and quality control to ensure data accuracy.
  • Support the integration of spatial data with other datasets to provide insights for projects.
  • Evaluate data, tools, and web platforms for quality assurance and to identify errors and improvements
  • Maintain and update GIS databases and documentation.
  • Collaborate with other departments to provide GIS-related technical support and training as needed.
  • Research and stay updated on GIS tools, technologies, and best practices.
  • Collaborate with product managers, designers, and other developers to define and execute solutions for geospatial data visualization and analysis

Skills : Required :

  • Proficiency in GIS software such as ArcGIS Pro.
  • Proficiency in ArcGIS Online data management, map creation, and app building.
  • Basic understanding of spatial analysis techniques and cartography principles.
  • Familiarity with database management tools and formats (e.g., Oracle databases and / or PostgreSQL / PostGIS.).
  • Basic knowledge of and experience with linear referencing systems in a GIS and tabular format.
  • Basic knowledge in automating geospatial processes using python, model builder, or other techniques.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
  • Good communication skills and ability to work in a collaborative team environment.
  • Preferred :

  • Familiarity with Python and SQL, especially in a GIS environment.
  • Familiarity with other programming languages, especially R, HTML, JSON.
  • Understanding of programming basics.
  • Web mapping experience, especially in an AWS environment and using Mapbox.
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