GIS Analyst

SME Inc
Grand Rapids, MI, United States
3 months ago

Role details

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

Tech stack

Microsoft Word HTML Microsoft Excel Geographic Information Systems ArcGIS (Software) Microsoft Outlook Data Transmissions Python (Programming Language) Microsoft Office Microsoft PowerPoint Esri GIS (Software) Data Management

Job description

  • Exceptional ability to synthesize data and communicate effectively, both orally and in writing, with other team members and clients.
  • Collaborate with other service groups to develop solutions and implement best practices for geospatial data solutions.
  • Utilize the latest in Ersi’s desktop and online software for data management and data communications.
  • Create focused and effective maps for Esri
  • Publish and manage map features and services in ArcGIS Online and Enterprise.
  • Work with clients in the development and implementation of Esri AEC Delivery portals to support specific project needs.
  • Manage geospatial data in various formats, ensuring data quality and development of comprehensive metadata.
  • Stay up-to-date on the latest GIS trends and technologies and contribute to shaping the future direction of the team’s geospatial strategy.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s or better in Geographic Information Systems (GIS), Data Science or related Field
  • Minimum 5 years of experience working with Esri ArcGIS products
  • Experience with ArcGIS Pro, ArcGIS Online or ArcGIS Enterprise
  • GISP certification preferred not required
  • Has competency using computer operating systems and MS Office Suite programs (Word, Excel, Outlook and PowerPoint).
  • Excellent verbal and written communications skills to effectively interact with clients, team members, and supervisors, conveying technical information clearly.
  • Strong organizational skills, ability to prioritize, manage workloads, maintain accurate and detailed record-keeping skills, documenting problem resolutions.
  • Effective interpersonal skills to build rapport with clients and team members, fostering positive working relationships, customer-centric approach to provide excellent service to clients, ensuring their needs and concerns are addressed promptly and professionally.
  • Must be able to understand and adapt to change and react productively to frequent interruptions and changing conditions.
  • Basic construction competencies including ability to determine location from surface features and landmarks by interpretation from surveys, road maps, aerial photos, topographic maps, and geologic maps; understanding construction stakes set by others, and color markings of utility companies.
  • Experience with Python (ArcPy), HTML, and Arcade coding languages preferred but not required.
  • Demonstrates ethical conduct, maintaining confidentiality and ensuring safety and security in all aspects of work, strict adherence to safety protocols and guidelines, fostering a safe working environment for yourself and others.

SME’s Core Values:

  • Honesty and Integrity
  • Respect
  • Selfless Service
  • Teamwork
  • Practical Solutions

Benefits & conditions

At SME, we believe that taking care of our employees is the cornerstone of our success. Our commitment to your well-being goes beyond a job- it is about helping you thrive both personally and professionally. We offer a benefits package that is not simply meeting an expectation, but a key component of your overall job satisfaction. The following list highlights many of the benefits SME offers its employees.

  • SME provides Medical, Dental, and Vision after 30 days of employment.
  • SME covers the premium cost of medical insurance so that you and your families never have to worry about the costs of healthcare.
  • 401k match
  • Yearly profit sharing that goes directly into your 401k
  • Yearly performance bonuses
  • Yearly wage evaluations
  • Flexible Spending Account
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Competitive Paid Time Off
  • Volunteer Time Off?

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