Job Summary:

　　The GIS Specialist will develop an understanding of current data state, workflows and processes and develop solutions for integrations, transformations, and deliverables. This will include GIS data analysis, data mining, technical support, and database maintenance to meet internal and external customer requirements. This role requires demonstrated ability to solve complex problems and recommend the best track for data development and processing. Project work will involve process improvement, quality control, data creation from spatial and tabular sources, conversion, migration, and maintenance.

　　Job Experience and Education Requirements:

　　• Bachelor’s degree in geography (GIS), engineering, computer science, or related field and 3-5 years’ experience with industry standard GIS

　　• GIS certificate and 2 years of related work experience in lieu of a degree in related discipline

　　• Preferred: Master’s degree in geography (GIS, geosciences, engineering, computer science or related field

　　• 2+ years in a utility or pipeline GIS

　　Job Responsibilities:

　　• Technical project tasks, including database design, advanced GIS analysis and modeling

　　• Performs data mining activities to meet customer requirements/specifications

　　• Provides specialized queries, maps and reports to meet customer requirements/specifications

　　• Performs application testing and documentation of defects

　　• Interfaces with users; documents requested/needed changes

　　• Identifies new GIS technologies/processes/applications to improve inter-/intra- departmental functions

　　• Creates and maintains existing automated processes using Model Builder/Python scripting or other tools

　　• Processes, prepares and converts data to enter into GIS from a variety of data formats

　　• Analyzes current business processes and recommends best practice solutions

　　• Perform QA/QC on version data that pushes to the production environment

　　• Proficiency with linear referencing techniques and concepts

　　Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

　　• Esri ArcGIS 10.2x – advanced proficiency

　　• Linear referencing - advanced proficiency

　　• MS Office suite (Access, Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Visio) – advanced proficiency

　　• Esri ArcGIS Enterprise – intermediate proficiency

　　• Geometric Network – intermediate proficiency

　　• Model Builder – intermediate proficiency

　　• Python – intermediate proficiency

　　• SQL RDBMS – intermediate proficiency

　　• AutoCAD/CADD – basic proficiency

　　• Visual Basic/VBA – basic proficiency

　　• SharePoint – basic proficiency

　　• Excellent verbal and written communication skills

　　• Excellent geoprocessing and spatial analysis skills

　　• Strong requirements review, analytical, and problem solving skills

　　• Application testing script development and performance of testing

　　• Ability to quickly learn and apply new technologies

　　• Ability to function independently and as a team member

　　• Ability to handle multiple assignments and changing priorities

　　• Ability to work effectively with limited direct supervision

　　Travel (Up to...): 5%

　　Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

　　At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:

　　Hiring diverse talent

　　Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection

　　Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes

　　Ensuring growth opportunities for our people

　　Actalent is an equal opportunity employer.

　　About Actalent

　　Actalent connects passion with purpose. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts that drive scale, innovation, and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 engineering and sciences consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia, and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. An operating company of Allegis Group, the global leader in talent solutions, Actalent launched as a new specialized engineering and sciences services and workforce solutions brand in 2021.