GIS Analyst I

TRC Companies • ME-Portland, ME

2d • $57,054 - $65,000 • Hybrid

About The Position

TRC is seeking a dynamic, highly motivated GIS Analyst I to provide technical support for clients, and fellow TRC staff. The GIS Analyst I must have a minimum of 2 year(s) of experience applying GIS technology to answer questions and solve problems. The GIS Analyst I should demonstrate proficiency and experience using GIS software including but not limited to ESRI’s ArcGIS Pro and web-based GIS platforms using ArcGIS Enterprise and ArcGIS Online. The GIS Analyst I will report to the Portland, Maine office. We offer a flexible work schedule.

Requirements

• Minimum of 2 year(s) of experience applying GIS technology to answer questions and solve problems.
• Proficiency and experience using GIS software including but not limited to ESRI’s ArcGIS Pro and web-based GIS platforms using ArcGIS Enterprise and ArcGIS Online.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills to work as a member of a larger GIS team to complete project tasks.
• Ability to collaborate with project managers and GIS staff to ensure that quality and timely GIS support is provided on all projects.
• Self-motivated and able to work independently with supervision from a GIS Manager.
• Data Entry/Conversion: Able to convert data from multiple sources and formats (CAD, GIS, GPS, image, text, etc.) to a common format or common schema. Able to enter and edit data successfully with minimal errors.
• Cartography and Graphic Design: Able to express graphically, usually through maps, the features within a GIS.
• Basic GIS Analysis: Able to utilize GIS applications to examine the locations, attributes, and relationships of features in spatial data through overlay and other analytical techniques to address a question or gain useful knowledge.
• Geodatabase Development & Design / Data Models: Able to utilize GIS applications to build a GIS, i.e. data mining, geodatabase design, data conversion, etc. Able to define data requirements needed to support business processes.

Nice To Haves

• GPS Device/Applications: Able to configure and troubleshoot various GPS devices and mobile data collection applications.
• Application of GIS/Problem Solving: Able to translate client needs to solutions using GIS technology. Able to identify the best tool for the job based on experience and knowledge of what is possible.
• Web Applications/Services: Able to create map services and interactive web applications.

Responsibilities

• General geographic data creation, editing, and analysis
• Production of figures for a variety of environmental reports
• Desktop analysis of environmental constraints data such as soils, hydrologic features, land cover, public lands, etc. for planning field surveys or agency application submittals
• Query geographic data for information to be used in reports/proposals
• Work interactively with data from CAD platforms and other geospatial data sources
• Collaborate with other TRC staff to improve project methodologies and deliverables

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, and disability insurance.
• 401k package that includes both traditional and Roth IRA options and Company match.
• Paid time off contingent upon full time or part-time status and level of seniority (ranging from 15 to 25 days per year).
• All full-time employees enjoy a minimum of 8 Paid Holidays per year.
• Paid sick, family, and disability leave in accordance with the laws of their state of residence.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level