Senior GIS Specialist (Remote)

5d5 days ago

ICF

PR · Full-time · $73,738 – $125,354

About this role

ICF is seeking a skilled Senior GIS Specialist for GIS operations in Puerto Rico. As a global consulting services company, we provide specialized expertise and innovative solutions to help clients achieve their goals. The ideal candidate has real-world experience leveraging GIS software and spatial analysis to create, update, and maintain spatial and design data.

This position requires travel around the island to meet clients and stakeholders, with commutable access to the Guaynabo, PR, ICF office for essential meetings. Daily tasks include data capture, updates, and analysis in ArcGIS Pro and ArcGIS Online. Additional duties involve geodatabase management, aerial photography interpretation, map design, remote sensing with LiDAR, and data extraction from engineering drawings, survey plats, tax records, and plat maps.

ICF is a global advisory and technology services provider combining expertise with cutting-edge technology to solve complex challenges. We build a workplace where everyone can thrive as an equal opportunity employer. Employees are empowered to share expertise and collaborate to achieve personal and professional goals.

Preferred candidates can work independently, communicate technical requirements to diverse users, and identify project improvements. Experience with GIS workflow automation using Python and Safe FME, or Azure-hosted GIS solutions, is a plus. This is a Section 3 eligible job opportunity encouraging applications from low-income individuals and those living in public housing.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree from a four-year college or university
5+ years of experience with managing cadastral data creation and editing using the ESRI ArcGIS suite
5+ years of experience correctly implementing fundamental GIS concepts such as spatial projections, datums, REST feature services, feature editing, cartography, geodatabase management
5+ years of experience with GPS data collection techniques, ESRI mobile solutions (Field Apps, Survey 123, QuickCapture), and incorporating survey data into a geodatabase
Ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust
Willing to travel up to 25% in Puerto Rico as requested
Fluency in English and Spanish is required

Responsibilities

Perform data capture, updates, and analysis within ArcGIS Pro and ArcGIS Online
Manage and document geodatabases and keep metadata updated
Perform aerial photography interpretation and capture GIS data from raster datasets
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
Extract and develop data from a variety of sources including engineering drawings, survey plats, tax records, and plat maps

Benefits

Section 3 eligible job opportunity
Encourages applications from low-income individuals and those living in public housing
Equal opportunity employer
Empowered to share expertise and collaborate to achieve personal and professional goals