GIS Analyst IV

State of Utah•Taylorsville, UT

4d•Onsite

About The Position

The Utah Department of Transportation (UDOT) Central Maintenance and Facilities division offers an impactful opportunity to support our core mission, “Keep Utah Moving.” This role is central to maintaining Utah’s infrastructure in a state of good repair through innovative data management and cross-departmental coordination.

Requirements

A Bachelor’s degree, or higher, in GIS or another related field, accompanied by at least four (4) years of professional related experience. Or, an equivalent combination of education and experience totaling at least eight (8) years.
Analyze data to identify trends, draw logical conclusions, and make informed recommendations.
Lead work groups, coordinate team activities, and establish strategic objectives.
Utilize automated business software, databases, and GIS applications effectively.
Communicate clearly and concisely, both verbally and in writing.
Develop sustainable GIS tools, program solutions, and training materials.
Conduct statistical analysis and report findings to stakeholders.

Nice To Haves

At least four (4) years of GIS database management experience (Master's degree and/or PhD may be substituted for up to two years of experience)
GIS Certification
FME experience
Working knowledge of Esri applications

Responsibilities

Manage GIS assets within the ATOM system, including dashboard development, process innovation, and database administration (ArcGIS Online/Enterprise).
Collaborate with field crews to optimize applications based on operational feedback.
Support the Storm Water Program by mapping culvert outfalls, conveyance structures, and receiving waters to meet MS4 requirements.
Develop GIS-based tools for facility management, including site layouts, cost projections, and prioritization efforts.
Create tracking solutions for Rest Areas Maintenance requests.
Provide mapping tools to support maintenance and asset management planning.
Coordinate with Region Maintenance Stations on budget reporting, tracking, and performance analysis, including Snow Plow performance using AVL data.
Lead maintenance research projects and methods studies.
Manage integrations between the Maintenance Asset Management System and GIS databases.
Support "Keeping Utah Beautiful" initiatives and the Contractual Litter Program.