What are the responsibilities and job description for the GIS Specialist position at SCI ENGINEERING INC?
Job Details
Description
SCI Engineering is a multi-discipline firm offering a variety of services from the design development stage through construction. We specialize in Geotechnical, Environmental, Natural Resources, Cultural Resources and Construction Material Testing services.
SCI Engineering is seeking a motivated and detail oriented individual to assist with GIS mapping in support of project-related reporting. The ideal candidate should be comfortable with independent work and learning, completing/performing multiple tasks at once, and functioning as part of a team with the GIS Manager and project staff. The GIS Specialist will be based out of either our O’Fallon, IL or St. Charles, MO office.
Benefits (Full-time employees eligible) include:
- 401(k) (Matching Program)
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance (Free for Employees)
- Vision insurance (Free for Employees)
- Disability insurance (Free for Employees)
- Life insurance (Basic Term Life Free for Employees)
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Professional Development Assistance
- Employee Referral Bonus
- Tuition Reimbursement
Why Join SCI?
Your success is our success. We encourage our professionals to continually develop their interests and skills. advancement is based on an individuals own performance and initiative. Collaboration and mentoring are cornerstones of SCIs culture. You should expect to work closely with experienced professionals who will guide and integrate you into our culture. Specific starting duties and responsibilities will be commensurate with experience and qualifications. SCI promotes from within whenever possible and advancement opportunities are available.
Essential Functions
- Understand and have experience with basic GIS principles such as projections, geodatabases, shapefiles, coordinates and area/volume calculations
- Interpret field data, public data, survey data, site development plans and more
- Create production quality maps to communicate project findings to clients
- Assist in planning field work in safe and efficient manner for a variety of investigation types
- Comfortably use and support the operation of a variety of mobile mapping devices
- Produce shareable web products for use by clients and partner groups within SCI
- Learn new concepts with limited guidance
- Have a strong commitment to safety
- Complete other duties as assigned
Qualifications
- Bachelors in GIS or field related to SCI specializations with a GIS Professional Certificate
- 0-2 years of experience with GIS
- Good communication skills for interacting with team members and project staff
- Preferred software proficiencies include ArcMap, ArcGIS Pro, ArcGIS Online, ArcPad, ESRI Field Maps, AutoCad, Microstation, Google Earth, Microsoft Office, Adobe
SCI is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any applicant. All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.
Qualifications
Salary : $21 - $24
