GIS Specialist

Arcadis • Reno, NV

10h • Hybrid

About The Position

Arcadis is the world's leading company delivering sustainable design, engineering, and consultancy solutions for natural and built assets. We are more than 36,000 people, in over 70 countries, dedicated to improving quality of life. Everyone has an important role to play. With the power of many curious minds, together we can solve the world’s most complex challenges and deliver more impact together. Role description: Arcadis is seeking a GIS Specialist candidate to provide analytical and consulting support for US State Departments of Transportation. Projects focus on cartography and mapping, data management and maintenance, and design and implementation of enterprise Geographic Information Systems (GIS) using Esri based software to support Esri Roads and Highways, ArcGIS Enterprise platforms, Business Systems Integration, and visualization tools and platforms. This role will sit within the larger Global Mobility Business Area. We partner with our clients across the globe to design thriving and connected cities and communities that enable opportunity for all and keep the world moving. Climate change, urbanization and digitization trends are requiring today’s mobility projects and systems to address an evolving set of demands from the world’s growing population. We design connected, sustainable solutions that integrate existing infrastructure with new technologies, and optimize the mobility of people and goods. Role accountabilities: The ideal candidate will be responsible for maintaining line and point event data using advanced linear referencing systems and analyzing datasets within an LRS network, including centerlines, routes, and calibration points. They will perform mapping, cartography, and visualization of GIS datasets utilizing Esri technologies, and maintain data required for producing Highway Performance Monitoring System (HPMS) and Certified Public Mileage (CPM) reports. The candidate will identify and design business processes for use in Workflow Manager (WMX), develop Data Reviewer checks to validate data conversion and creation processes, and manage GIS data through editing and quality assurance best practices. Additional responsibilities include using Event Editor (EE) sites on ArcGIS Server to maintain GIS data, parsing REST service calls to interrogate enterprise database systems, and designing and developing geoprocessing models for various functions using model builder and Python. The candidate will also work with FME to translate geospatial data and must be comfortable working in a team environment as well as independently to complete assigned tasks. Work location is flexible. A valid driver’s license and clean driving record is required for this position.

Requirements

• Bachelors in Geography, Environmental Sciences, Engineering, Information Technology, or Computer Science.
• A valid driver’s license and clean driving record is required for this position.

Nice To Haves

• Esri ArcGIS Pro products (ArcGIS Pro, Experience Builder, Field Maps, Portal, Survey123, etc.).
• Esri Roads & Highways applications and enterprise database management.
• Linear referencing concepts.
• Familiarity with enterprise database environments, including versioning concepts.
• Demonstrating analytical problem-solving skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills for complex reports and presentations.
• Experience with Asset Management software and concepts.
• Advanced Analytics and Data Visualization techniques.

Responsibilities

• Maintaining line and point event data using advanced linear referencing systems and analyzing datasets within an LRS network, including centerlines, routes, and calibration points.
• Performing mapping, cartography, and visualization of GIS datasets utilizing Esri technologies, and maintain data required for producing Highway Performance Monitoring System (HPMS) and Certified Public Mileage (CPM) reports.
• Identifying and design business processes for use in Workflow Manager (WMX), develop Data Reviewer checks to validate data conversion and creation processes, and manage GIS data through editing and quality assurance best practices.
• Using Event Editor (EE) sites on ArcGIS Server to maintain GIS data, parsing REST service calls to interrogate enterprise database systems, and designing and developing geoprocessing models for various functions using model builder and Python.
• Working with FME to translate geospatial data and must be comfortable working in a team environment as well as independently to complete assigned tasks.

Benefits

• Arcadis offers benefits for full time and part time positions. These benefits include medical, dental, and vision, EAP, 401K, STD, LTD, AD&D, life insurance, paid parental leave, reward & recognition program and optional benefits including wellbeing benefits, adoption assistance and tuition reimbursement.
• We offer nine paid holidays and 15 days PTO that accrue per year.
• The salary range for this position is $57,786 - $99,392. Actual salaries will vary and are based on several factors, such as experience, education, budget, internal equity, project and location.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees