GIS & Data Specialist 1

Montgomery & Associates•Tucson, AZ

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Montgomery & Associates (M&A) is seeking a GIS & Data Specialist to join our growing team at our Tucson, Arizona, headquarters. This position will provide general, entry-level technical support to hydrologic projects, as well as assist with GIS data production and project deliverables including data compilation, data management and editing, data analysis, quality assurance, and cartographic services, which will be a priority. The GIS & Data Specialist 1 will also be part of an active team responsible for the implementation of web-based data applications and database management related to the company’s custom data management system. This position is intended to be full-time, with flexibility that may allow for a reduced work week. We encourage you to apply if you have experience with ESRI’s ArcGIS software products—including ArcGIS Pro—and online mapping and data collection applications. We’re looking for a self-motivated professional capable of implementing existing cartographic styles, data management schemas, and workflows, as well as developing new solutions independently as needed to meet project needs.

Requirements

Ability to render illustrations for client-facing deliverables
Ability to accurately and consistently complete work on schedule and with minimal supervision
Ability to communicate and function in a fast paced, team-oriented environment
Sufficient understanding of science to successfully create illustrations related to groundwater hydrology
Excellent interpersonal and organizational skills
Good analytical and problem-solving skills
Academic degree in GIS, computer science, or related discipline
Fundamental knowledge of the principles, methods, and practical application of ESRI’s ArcGIS software—including ArcGIS Pro—general geoprocessing functionality, geodatabases, and coordinate systems
Good practical understanding of data management in relational and geospatial databases

Responsibilities

Develop report-quality maps in ArcGIS Pro and other data plots, using company style guidelines
Create and manage geospatial datasets, geodatabases, and relational databases
Coordinate with project teams regarding GIS requirements and deliverables
Conduct geospatial data analysis for projects
Provide support for M&A’s custom data management system, including data entry and data management for projects
Support mobile data collection activities using Esri field applications (Field Maps, Survey123)
Create and maintain web-based maps and applications using ArcGIS Online and customized applications
Use artistic judgment to select appropriate design and layout for each illustration
Perform other related duties as assigned