GIS Analyst

City of Pontiac
Pontiac, MI, United States
2 months ago
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Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Experienced
Experience required
2 years minimum
Compensation
$55,000.0 - $96,000.0
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source

Tech stack

Geographic Information Systems ArcGIS (Software) Databases Data Transformation Network Security Microsoft Office Systems Architecture Web Services Enterprise Data Management Esri GIS (Software) Data Layers Information Technology

Job description

  • Organize and Manage a GIS Platform with appropriate personnel and resources
  • Produce data layers, maps, graphs, and reports using GIS technology
  • Compile data from remote sensing devices and cartographs and enter it into GIS database
  • Display spatial relationships and linear networks
  • Collaborate with Planning & Zoning Division staff for ways to utilize GIS to improve the work of the Division
  • Network security
  • User account administration
  • Software installation and administration
  • License management
  • ArcGIS administration
  • Systems architecture
  • Creation of web services to interrogate and distribute enterprise data
  • Workflows and processes to integrate, transform, convert, and validate enterprise data stores
  • Troubleshooting and error resolution of applications, data transformations, and processes

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in geography, surveying, computer science, urban planning, or related field (equivalent experience will be considered);
  • Four years or more of relevant experience, with at least 2 years of GIS specific experience

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Experience with Cityworks and integration with ESRI

  • Understanding of general local government operations and how GIS can tie these platforms and operations together
  • Understanding of best practices of management with GIS including policies, operations and personnel
  • Understanding of best practices of database administration
  • Experience with ESRI ArcGIS products (ArcGIS Pro, ArcCatalog, and ArcToolbox)

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:

  • Knowledge of use of ESRI roads and highways database
  • Linear referencing concepts
  • Knowledge of latest principles, practices, and techniques of GIS
  • Experience with road network assets such as storm sewer, watermain, sanitary sewer, parcel data, sidewalks, street lighting and signs
  • Microsoft Office experience
  • Communication skills to collaborate at all levels of the organization
  • Develop smart data solutions to deliver data in a timely manner

Benefits & conditions

  • Office setting with occasional attendance at public meetings, including evenings.
  • Extended hours may be required for preparation of cases, meetings, or special projects

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