What are the responsibilities and job description for the GIS Administrator position at Brunswick County?
The GIS Administrator supervises, assigns and reviews the work of technical and clerical personnel in the GIS Land Records Division of the Tax Department, and assists subordinates as non-routine situations arise. This position coordinates the department’s GIS system, develops the digital database, and oversees the installation of hardware and software systems. The GIS Administrator also analyzes data, prepares a variety of maps and reports, provides training for GIS to other departmental staff, and works as in-house liaison with system users for problem solving and troubleshooting. Duties also include coordinating the installation and maintenance of office equipment, creating and maintaining various data layers, and working with GIS staff and department head on GIS database design. Reports to the Tax Administrator.
Qualifications
Bachelors degree in GIS, Geography, Planning or related field supplemented by four (4) to five (5) years of progressively responsible experience in GIS system design, programming and/or mapping, or any equivalent combination of training and experience which provide the required skills, knowledge, and abilities.
- Must possess a valid North Carolina Driver's License.
- GISP Certification highly desirable.
Physical Requirements
Tasks involve the ability to exert very moderate physical effort in light work, typically involving some combination of climbing and balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching and crawling, and which involves some lifting, carrying, pushing and/or pulling of objects and materials of moderate weight (up to 20 pounds). Tasks may require extended periods of time at a keyboard or workstation.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
General Information
Brunswick County (current est. population 150,000) is consistently one of the fastest-growing counties in North Carolina. Brunswick County is located between historic Wilmington, NC and lively Myrtle Beach, SC. Brunswick County is steeped in history and hospitality. We appreciate your interest in Brunswick County and welcome the opportunity to show you why so many chose to work where they play in North Carolina.
Brunswick County provides equal opportunity in employment for all qualified persons regardless race, religion, color, sex, age, national origin, or disability. Brunswick County is required by law to verify identity and employment eligibility of all persons hired. Brunswick County participates in E-Verify to determine employment eligibility to work in the United States.
All positions with Brunswick County require a valid Driver's License and candidate must be current on Brunswick County taxes. A background check and drug screening will be conducted with a contingent offer of any position.
How to Apply
In order to be considered for this position, an application must be submitted online via Brunswick County's Career Opportunities website located at https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/brunswicknc.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $62,572.00 - $84,472.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Retirement plan
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- On call
Work Location: One location
Salary : $62,572 - $84,472
