GIS Specialist (Puerto Rico)
About The Position
ICF is seeking a skilled GIS Specialist for our GIS operations in Puerto Rico. As a global consulting services company, we are dedicated to making big things possible for our clients by providing specialized expertise and innovative solutions to help achieve their goals. The ideal candidate will have real-world experience in leveraging Geographic Information Systems (GIS) software and spatial analysis. This role involves creating, updating, and maintaining spatial and design data to support various projects within our organization. This is a remote position that will require travel to the Guaynabo office for essential meetings, team collaboration, and specific project needs.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in GIS, geography, planning or a GIS-related field from a four-year college or university; OR Associate’s degree in a relevant field with additional 2-3 years of related GIS experience and/or training will also be considered.
- 2+ years of experience with managing cadastral data creation and editing using the ESRI ArcGIS suite.
- 2+ years of experience correctly implementing fundamental GIS concepts such as spatial projections, datums, REST feature services, feature editing, cartography, geodatabase management.
- 2+ years of experience with GPS data collection techniques, ESRI mobile solutions (Field Apps, Survey 123, QuickCapture), and experience incorporating survey data into a geodatabase.
- 1+ years of experience supporting or leading various technical or GIS-related trainings (in-person, virtual, etc.)
- Ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust.
- Ability to travel up to 25% in Puerto Rico as requested.
- Fluency in both English and Spanish is required.
Nice To Haves
- Ability to work independently while effectively communicating technical and business requirements to both technical and non-technical users.
- Proven capability to assist with project updates, identifying opportunities for improvement and innovation.
- Experience with GIS workflow automation using tools like Python and Safe FME is a plus.
- Experience with Azure-hosted GIS solutions is a plus
Responsibilities
- Perform data capture, updates, and analysis within ArcGIS Pro and ArcGIS Online
- Manage and document geodatabases and keep metadata updated.
- Design and develop maps as needed for both hardcopy and website use.
- Employ various remote sensing data, including LiDAR products, to enhance maps, update elevations, and assign surface type classifications.
- Support internal and external training and capacity building efforts, including helping develop and deliver training curricula and materials.
Benefits
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
