GIS Analyst - Geology & Mineral Resources (REMOTE)

Xcellent Technology
United States
2 months ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Experience required
6 years minimum
Working hours
Regular working hours

Tech stack

Microsoft Excel Geographic Information Systems Adobe Acrobat Adobe Illustrator ArcGIS (Software) Databases Metadata Microsoft Office Spatial Data Infrastructures

Requirements

  • Must have the ability to receive / maintain a favorable adjudicated Public Trust investigation (US Citizen or Lawful Permanent Resident for at least 3 years).
  • You’ve achieved a Bachelor’s Degree + 6 years / 10+ years of relevant experience.
  • You’ve gained strong proficiency with ArcGIS to support geologic and mineral-resource investigations, including creating, managing, analyzing, and publishing geospatial data.
  • Expertise in georeferencing and spatial data development, including digitizing geologic maps, managing shapefiles and feature classes, and applying coordinate systems and projections.
  • Strong geologic interpretation skills, to include identifying lithology, mineralization, geologic age, structural features, and mineral occurrences from maps, imagery, and technical reports.
  • Experience developing geologic and mineral-resource database using information from scientific literature, technical reports, and mineral deposit sources such as NI 43-101 reports.
  • Experience using aerial and satellite imagery to identify and document geologic features and mineral occurrences.
  • Ability to produce publication-quality geosciences products, including maps, cross-sections, and technical illustrations.
  • Experience creating Federal Geographic Data Committee (FCDC) compliant metadata for geospatial datasets.
  • Proficiency with ArcGIS Pro, Spatial Analyst, Geostatistical Analyst, Image Analyst, Microsoft Office (particularly Excel), Adobe Illustrator, and Adobe Acrobat.

Benefits & conditions

At XTS, we believe in taking care of our employees as much as we take care of our clients. As a veteran-owned company, we understand the importance of community, service, and fostering a culture where each team member can thrive. Our commitment to employee well-being is reflected in the comprehensive benefits and growth opportunities we offer. We offer tailored health care plans that fit your lifestyle, along with dental and vision coverage, paid time off (PTO), and a 401K with employer matching to secure your financial future. As we push forward in the rapidly evolving field of AI, XTS is committed to providing employees with tools and opportunities to stay ahead. We are proud to offer our GeoAI scholarship to help our employees further develop their skills and expertise in this innovative field. Join us and experience a company that invests in your success and professional growth.

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