GIS Analyst

Arcadis•Blue Ash, OH

2d•$61,200 - $91,800•Hybrid

About The Position

As a GIS Specialist, you will support environmental planning and permitting projects with a focus on siting and routing. This will include creating and maintaining constraints databases, providing analysis and GIS support for routing and siting studies, preparing maps and graphics, assisting with state Public Utilities Commission (PUC) siting applications and supporting public outreach efforts. You will assist our GIS team in driving efficiency by improving workflows through data standardization, automation, and tool creation. As such, you must have demonstrated experience with the latest versions of the ESRI product suite. You will also assist with the growth of new and existing client relationships through delivery of quality work. You will be an important member of the Energy Transition team interacting with ecologists, cultural resource specialists, planners, engineers, senior technical experts, and project/program managers as part of an interdisciplinary team.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in environmental science, Geographic Information Systems (GIS), engineering, biology, ecology, or similar discipline
2+ years of experience as a GIS Specialist in environmental consulting. Associated experience with environmental agencies and departmental roles with commercial entities may be considered equivalent
Demonstrated experience in ESRI products including ArcGIS Pro and ArcGIS Online
Strong data management skills including creating, editing, converting GIS data following prescribed data management protocol
Experience visualizing geographic data for both print and web products
Experience task managing and assistant project managing multiple projects at once and working in collaboration with scientists, engineers, archaeologists, and other specialists in developing environmental documents for environmental projects

Nice To Haves

Experience supporting applications for state PUC filings in the Midwestern and Eastern US
Experience developing, managing and maintaining web map services and applications (ArcGIS Online, ArcGIS Experience Builder, ArcGIS Field Maps)
Familiarity with workflow automation using Model Builder or Python

Responsibilities

Creating and maintaining constraints databases
Providing analysis and GIS support for routing and siting studies
Preparing maps and graphics
Assisting with state Public Utilities Commission (PUC) siting applications
Supporting public outreach efforts
Driving efficiency by improving workflows through data standardization, automation, and tool creation
Assisting with the growth of new and existing client relationships through delivery of quality work
Interacting with ecologists, cultural resource specialists, planners, engineers, senior technical experts, and project/program managers as part of an interdisciplinary team