What are the responsibilities and job description for the GIS Developer 2 position at Sunrise Systems?
Job Title : GIS Developer
Job ID : -
Location : Richmond, VA
Duration : Months Contract
days per week in the office for the first few weeks for training and then days per week in office.
Client seeks a junior Geographic Information Systems (GIS) Specialist / Technician to assist the Client’s Planning Data Solutions team in maintaining in-house planning web tool and providing GIS support to transportation planning staff.
The Client manages and administers the Pathways for Planning System (PP). PP 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 :
Preferred :