Early-Career GIS Specialist

5d5 days ago

Geosyntec Consultants

Atlanta, US · Full-time · $55,000 – $75,000

About this role

Geosyntec has an exciting opportunity for an Early-Career GIS Specialist. You will work with our team of consulting scientists and engineers addressing clients’ data management needs. Initial training covers standard operating protocols of database architecture, GIS work product preparation, and laboratory analytical data management and validation.

Use training to support operations through geospatial and data management toolchains. Compile, visualize, and analyze data from streaming and static sources. Build interactive dashboards and reports, and assist with design, development, and implementation of new products and services for clients.

Geosyntec is an innovative, international engineering and consulting firm serving private and public-sector clients. Address new ventures and complex problems involving environment, natural resources, and civil infrastructure. Ranked by ENR as one of the top environmental engineering design firms with technical leadership and exceptional client service.

We invest in our people for unique career paths. Each employee is unique, and your career at Geosyntec will be too. Offer competitive pay and benefits, and well-being programs to support you and your family.

Requirements

Proficiency with desktop GIS software (ArcGIS)
Programming skills with languages such as Python, R, SQL, .NET, Java/JavaScript, and VBA
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Experience with off-the-shelf environmental data management systems (EQuIS, ESdat)
Knowledge of laboratory analytical data verification and validation processes
Experience with front-end processes of collecting field data with various GPS units and downloading and compiling the data
Valid U.S. driver’s license

Responsibilities

Interact with multidisciplinary internal teams and external clients to provide integrated GIS, data management, analysis, and visualization solutions for environmental engineering and geoscience projects
Use desktop and enterprise GIS software, including ArcMap, ArcGIS Pro, ArcGIS Server, ArcGIS Online, and open-source alternatives, to collect, store, analyze, and visualize spatial data
Use mobile data collection platforms, such as EQuIS collect, Survey123, Collector for ArcGIS, ArcGIS Field Maps, and GPS equipment for data collection
Design, develop, and manage project-specific relational database applications using desktop and enterprise database software
Compile, verify, analyze, visualize, and report large and diverse datasets
Automate processes with Python and other scripting languages and platforms including VBA and Microsoft PowerAutomate
Drive personal, company, and rental vehicles to client or company project or office sites, and other business locations, as needed