GIS Analyst

RJN Group, Inc. • Baltimore, MD

25d • Onsite

About The Position

RJN Group is seeking a GIS Analyst to join their employee-owned firm. The GIS Analyst will work with designated staff to process collected data and GIS data developed in support of various projects. This position will collaborate directly with Project Engineers to produce map exhibits, accurate data, and information to effectively develop desired deliverables.

Requirements

• B.S. in Geography, Geology, Geographic Systems, Computer Science, Engineering, Planning, or Environmental Science; or similar technical degree or 4 years of relevant experiences in place of a Bachelors degree.
• 2 years of continued GIS experience.
• Intermediate GIS software knowledge and experience including Esri GIS core products (e.g. ArcGIS Pro, or other equivalent GIS software and applications.
• Knowledge of GIS system architecture for Enterprise GIS planning, implementation and evaluation.
• Knowledge of GIS concepts and standards, including data development, editing and quality control procedures.
• Ability to work with various coordinate systems and projections.
• Ability to think critically and solve geo-processing errors and resolve technical issues with data and software using available knowledge bases and community support.
• Understanding of potential applications of GIS in various industries and specialties, including stormwater/wastewater/water infrastructure and asset management.
• Familiarity with applications such as Microsoft Access, and Microsoft Excel for development and management of databases, spreadsheets and project information files.
• Proficiency in the operation of GIS equipment, including computer hardware.
• Proficiency in data management functions such as backup, archive, restoration, merging and editing.
• Ability to coordinate multiple projects simultaneously; highly organized with strong attention to detail.
• Ability to complete short-term projects with tight deadlines.
• Ability to complete multiple assignments through effective multi-tasking and prioritization.
• Ability to mentor and lead team members.
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with employees and clients.
• Excellent communication skills; ability to convey information effectively; understand ideas and information presented in writing and verbally, including presentations.
• The ability to travel up to 15%.

Nice To Haves

• M.S. in Geography, Geology, Computer Science, Engineering, Planning, or Environmental Science; or similar technical degree.
• Knowledge of and experience working with the ESRI Wastewater/Stormwater Data Model and the Water Utility Network Editing Toolbar.
• Knowledge of publishing with ArcGIS Server, ArcGIS Pro, ArcGIS Online and Portal for ArcGIS, including data versioning, multiuser and replication.
• Knowledge of GIS system architecture for Enterprise GIS planning, implementation and evaluation.
• Experience converting data between record drawings and GIS.
• Experience in Survey123 Connect creating field forms and managing data with spatial reference.
• Development using Python, .NET, Esri ModelBuilder, JavaScript, HTML5 or CS5.
• Ability to perform business development, project exploration and development and client engagement endeavors.

Responsibilities

• Analyze GIS data to identify spatial relationships or display results of analyses, using maps, graphs or tabular data.
• Create data into GIS databases, using techniques such as on-screen digitizing, coordinate geometry, keyboard entry of tabular data, scanning or automatic conversion to vectors, data collected in the field or conversion to other sources of digital data.
• Use appropriate methods and tools to build layers, themes and coverage as needed, obtained from client agencies and other sources as available; assists Project Engineers in fulfilling GIS information needs.
• Prepare maps conveying information from project databases for field activities and work orders, project engineering analysis and project deliverables and reports.
• Review existing or incoming data for currency, accuracy, usefulness, quality or completeness of documentation.
• Maintain or modify existing GIS databases.
• Post-process field data collected using GPS units.
• Follow all company, client, safety and regulatory requirements as related to this position and the work duties being performed.
• Complete other projects as assigned.

Benefits

• Company-funded employee stock ownership plan
• Medical, Dental, Vision, Short Term Disability, Long Term Disability insurance benefits
• 401K matching retirement plan
• Flexible work arrangements and schedule
• Tuition assistance including student loan repayment
• Professional development opportunities
• Wellness programs
• Paid Vacation, Personal, and Sick time off
• Holiday time off
• Casual dress code

What This Job Offers

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