Specialist, GIS

Enterprise Products Partners L.P.•Houston, TX

About The Position

The GIS Specialist supports Asset Integrity and geographic efforts and programs at Enterprise Products Partners L.P. The role creates and analyzes maps, graphs, and GIS datasets to meet company needs, support regulatory requirements, and provide cross-departmental assistance. It also builds and maintains GIS databases, web maps, and KMZ files representing company assets; operates and maintains GIS hardware, software, and peripherals; and creates procedures and guidelines. The specialist researches, gathers, merges, checks, and reports on GIS data from multiple sources, and updates or creates map layers using information such as census data, fieldwork, satellite and aerial imagery, and maps. The role analyzes spatial and non-spatial data, models relationships between geographic datasets, and presents findings to stakeholders verbally or in writing. Regulatory support includes preparing safety-related maps based on pressure-reducing anomalies from ILI reports, incident or release location maps, audit maps, and Information Analysis maps for IMP visual cartography requirements. Travel of up to 10% is required.

Requirements

High school diploma or G.E.D. equivalent.
At least 5 years of experience in the Asset Integrity/geographic industry.
At least 3 years of experience processing and evaluating GIS data.
Strong understanding of the entire ESRI software suite.
Technical knowledge and skills to handle assignments of moderate scope, complexity, and impact.
Sound working knowledge of most technical principles within a specific function.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to work independently and with others in the organization.
Strong organizational skills.
Ability to travel up to 10%.

Responsibilities

Create maps and graphs using GIS software to support company needs.
Research to obtain and expand existing datasets.
Gather, merge, check, and report on GIS data, and determine how datasets are best used through GIS across multiple sources.
Update existing layers or create new layers using information from external stakeholders, censuses, fieldwork, satellite and aerial imagery, and maps.
Present information to stakeholders verbally or in writing.
Analyze spatial and non-spatial company data using GIS software.
Support regulatory requirements by creating safety-related maps for pressure-reducing anomalies from ILI reports, incident or release location maps, and audit maps.
Create Information Analysis maps to support IMP requirements for visual cartography.
Create, maintain, and update KMZ files showing company assets.
Provide cross-departmental GIS support when requested.
Build, maintain, and update web maps for departmental needs.
Build, maintain, and update GIS databases.
Analyze and model relationships between geographic datasets.
Operate and maintain GIS system hardware, software, and peripherals.
Create procedures and guidelines.