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GIS Analyst I
Department: Geotechnical/Environmental
Employment Type: Full Time
Location: Jackson, MS
Description
Waggoner Engineering, Inc. is hiring a GIS Analyst I for our Jackson, MS office to support the technical needs of municipal clients existing and expanding GIS asset inventory of water, wastewater, stormwater, and street infrastructure including, but not limited to, performing maintenance and update of GIS data, supporting data conversion from Computer Aided Design and Drafting (CADD) to GIS and GIS to Cityworks®, conducting spatial analysis, map creation, and automating repetitive tasks.
Are you ready to inspire, engage and deliver? For almost 50 years, Waggoner has delivered sound results through a culture of integrity, service, and creativity to benefit our clients. Waggoner has more than doubled in size over the last five years, and growth is expected to significantly increase through the addition of talented professionals.
What does that mean for you? Waggoner offers a full complement of engineering services across 15 offices and 5 states; our team is inspired to spearhead growth, engage as leaders in their respective fields and consistently deliver quality and timely infrastructure solutions to our growing list of clients.
The ideal candidate will work with users to understand GIS hardware, software, and data issues; takes appropriate action to correct problems by performing diagnostics, researching a solution to problems, interacting, and conferring with vendors to provide solutions.
If you have a work hard/play hard attitude and if you enjoy working with a vast team of professionals across various disciplines, you will fit right into our culture.
Are you ready to inspire, engage and deliver? For almost 50 years, Waggoner has delivered sound results through a culture of integrity, service, and creativity to benefit our clients. Waggoner has more than doubled in size over the last five years, and growth is expected to significantly increase through the addition of talented professionals.
What does that mean for you? Waggoner offers a full complement of engineering services across 15 offices and 5 states; our team is inspired to spearhead growth, engage as leaders in their respective fields and consistently deliver quality and timely infrastructure solutions to our growing list of clients.
The ideal candidate will work with users to understand GIS hardware, software, and data issues; takes appropriate action to correct problems by performing diagnostics, researching a solution to problems, interacting, and conferring with vendors to provide solutions.
If you have a work hard/play hard attitude and if you enjoy working with a vast team of professionals across various disciplines, you will fit right into our culture.
Your Primary Responsibilities will include
- Participates in the Municipal wide administration of the enterprise GIS.
- Conducts studies of the Municipal departments and their sub-components to identify and implement added value uses of GIS and other location-based technologies.
- Supports the technical data science and data analytics needs of the Municipal departments, particularly those associated with data of a geographic nature.
- Provides GIS-based analysis and reports to the Municipal departments.
- Provides GIS mapping services to Municipal departments.
- Create scripts and tools for automating tasks and workflows.
- Provides ongoing software and data support to users of GIS software in the Municipal departments, including formal and informal training, and including software installation and responding to technical support issues.
- Designs and implements data schemas for the Municipal's enterprise GIS database and for specific GIS solutions.
- Updates data in the Municipal's enterprise GIS database.
- Participates in collaborative efforts to implement map-based solutions with sub-functions that include establishing requirements, formulating project plans, and managing timelines for implementation.
- Designs and implements map-based solutions, many of which may be interactive solutions built using web technologies.
- Implements configurable Esri application and solution templates.
- Creates and updates Esri web services.
- Operates professional-grade GPS equipment and associated software for field data capture, field verification, and field inventory.
- Trains customer department users on using professional grade GPS equipment and associated software.
What you'll need
- Bachelor's degree in computer science, information processing, geography, engineering, mathematics, urban and regional planning, or a related field.
Why Join Our Team
We know work isn't only about what you do, it's also about who you work for and with! Waggoner Engineering provides a fun, family-friendly, and multicultural work environment that supports a work life balance, including:
- WEI Incentive Program
- Healthy Workplace Program
- Employee Referral Bonus
- Competitive Health Benefits
- Career Development and Training
- Flexible/Hybrid Schedule
- Community Service Opportunities
- Worldwide Travel Assistance
Waggoner Engineering, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status.
Salary : $54,600 - $69,100
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