GIS Technician

HDR • Anchorage, AK

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About The Position

At HDR, our employee-owners are fully engaged in creating a welcoming environment where each of us is valued and respected, a place where everyone is empowered to bring their authentic selves and novel ideas to work every day. As we foster a culture of inclusion throughout our company and within our communities, we constantly ask ourselves: What is our impact on the world?

Watch Our Story:' https://www.hdrinc.com/our-story'

Each and every role throughout our organization makes a difference in our ability to change the world for the better. Read further to learn how you could help make great things possible not only in your community, but around the world.

HDR, Inc is in search of a GIS Technician to join our Alaska Business Group.
In the role of GIS Technician, we'll count on you to:

Requirements

• Associates degree in Geography, Planning, Engineering, Natural Science or closely related field, or a combination of education and relevant experience
• Practical experience with editing, database development, and map production in ArcGIS
• Experienced with Microsoft 365 Apps
• Requires attention to detail, reliability, and ability to work with a team
• Good written and oral communication skills a plus
• An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee-owned culture is a must

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor's degree in Geography, Planning, Engineering, Natural Science or closely related field, or a combination of education and relevant experience.
• Demonstrated cartographic and graphic design skills.
• Love of map and map-making!
• The job includes significant thematic map production to support environmental documents and permit applications, so candidates with strong graphic design and cartographic skills with the ability to clearly communicate spatial information in maps and figures will have preference in hiring.

Responsibilities

• Conduct spatial analyses and prepare maps using ArcGIS.
• Organize and manage files and data.
• Perform data input and editing of spatial and tabular data using ArcGIS Pro and ArcGIS Online.
• Support field data collection using mobile GIS/GPS equipment
• Follow documented technical procedures.
• Interface/communicate with multiple project managers and task leads.
• Perform other duties as needed.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Associate degree