What are the responsibilities and job description for the Geographic Information System (GIS) Analyst position at Stantec?
Geographic Information System (GIS) Analyst - ( 2400040K )
Description
The Geographic Information System (GIS) Analyst or Senior GIS Analyst (depending on experience) is responsible for providing GIS services to external and / or internal clients in a shared services environment. Work will focus on supporting Environmental Services projects. The GIS Analyst determines client needs and proposes optimal GIS and geospatial technologies and solutions to meet business needs.
Your Opportunity
This is an exciting full-time position working within our Environmental Services business operating unit. Position can be remote, within close proximity to one of the following locations; Reno, NV; Portland, OR; Bellevue, WA; Boise, ID; Denver, CO; Sacramento, CA; Walnut Creek, CA; San Francisco, CA; Salt Lake City, UT; Pasadena, CA; Thousand Oaks, CA or Anchorage AK. The position will be joining an existing dynamic 5-person GIS group to support exciting projects across the western United States. The desired candidate should be well rounded across the entire GIS platform.
Your Key Responsibilities
- Applying GIS theories, principles, and software to efficiently meet project demands.
- Serves as the GIS lead on both small and large-scale projects.
- Proficient scoping appropriate GIS technology and level of effort for project tasks.
- Completes both basic (e.g., georeferencing) and complex (e.g., suitability modeling) desktop GIS tasks and analyses.
- Configures and develops mobile data collection applications.
- Configures and develops web-based applications.
- Creating maps / figures and performs a wide range of geospatial analyses in support of diverse projects.
- Designs and manages project-specific spatial databases in accordance with defined data management standards.
- Leverages ArcGIS Platform to create comprehensive project GIS solutions.
- Collaborates with geospatial (GIS, CAD, survey, remote sensing, etc.) staff members across the company.
- Provides quality control / quality assurance of outgoing GIS deliverables.
- Mentoring of junior members of the GIS team in technical skills and project management.
Qualifications
Your Capabilities and Credentials
Key Characteristics
Education and Experience
Licensing / Certifications
This description is not a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that may be required of the employee and other duties, responsibilities and activities may be assigned or may be changed at any time with or without notice.
Stantec is a place where the best and brightest come to build on each other's talents, do exciting work, and make an impact on the world around us. Join us and redefine your personal best. #FeelingEnergized
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The final agreed upon compensation is based on individual education, qualifications, experience, and work location. At Stantec certain roles are bonus eligible.
Benefits Summary : Regular full-time and part-time employees have access to medical, dental, and vision plans, a wellness program, health saving accounts, flexible spending accounts, 401(k) plan, employee stock purchase program, life and accidental death & dismemberment (AD&D) insurance, short-term / long-term disability plans, emergency travel benefits, tuition reimbursement, professional membership fee coverage and paid family leave. Regular full-time and part-time employees will receive ten paid holidays in each calendar year. In addition, employees will be eligible to accrue vacation between 10 and 20 days per year and eligible for paid sick leave (and if more generous, in accordance with state and local law).
Temporary / casual employees have access to 401(k) plans, employee stock purchase program, and paid leave, in accordance with state and local law.
The benefits information listed above may not apply to union positions because benefits for such positions are governed by applicable collective bargaining agreements.
Primary Location : United States-Nevada-Reno
Other Locations : United States-Utah-Salt Lake City, United States-Alaska-Anchorage, United States-Washington-Bellevue, United States-Colorado-Denver, United States-Idaho-Boise, United States-California-San Francisco, United States-California-Pasadena, United States-Oregon-Portland, United States-California-Sacramento, United States-California-Thousand Oaks
Organization : BC-2037 EnvSvcs-US Mountain
Employee Status : Regular
Job Level : Individual Contributor
Travel : Yes, 20 % of the Time
Schedule : Full-time
Job Posting : Oct 31, 2024, 11 : 39 : 18 AM
Req ID : 2400040K
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Stantec provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants for future and current employment and prohibit discrimination on the grounds of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression. We prohibit discrimination in decisions concerning recruitment, hiring, referral, promotion, compensation, fringe benefits, job training, terminations or any other condition of employment. Stantec is in compliance with local, state and federal laws and regulations and ensures equitable opportunities in all aspects of employment. EEO including Disability / Protected Veterans
Salary : $35 - $50
