GIS Analyst

At RESPEC, a GIS consultant is a solid, independent contributor responsible for geospatial data management, analysis, and cartography. A GIS consultant should also be familiar with ArcGIS Online and/or ArcGIS Enterprise to develop Esri Web-Apps and deploy feature services. As a GIS consultant, you will operate within RESPEC’s Data & Technology Services business unit and support GIS needs on custom development projects. Most projects are performed using the Esri Suite of geospatial tools; however, our team also works with open-source tools and frameworks.

About You:

• You are looking for a team to support your growth as a GIS analyst.
• You are comfortable speaking directly with clients, gathering requirements, and leading demonstrations.
• You are independently responsible for the entire lifecycle of GIS projects or tasks (including dataset design and development as well as analysis using vector and raster datasets) and are well-versed in leveraging the vast tools and data available to accomplish these tasks.

Qualifications:

• Esri Suite including ArcGIS Pro and ArcGIS Online
• Spatial analysis and knowledge with demonstrated experience in conducting complex vector and raster analysis
• Understanding of open-source GIS tools and software to solve spatial problems

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience in applying GIS skills to engineering subject matter
• Experience in web development
• Experience with relational databases (e.g., PostgreSQL/PostGIS, Oracle Database, and SQL Server)

Responsibilities:

• Provide clear and concise status on scrum calls and as requested in other status reporting formats
• Be polite and responsive to client requests
• Write and review design documentation
• Provide task estimates on assigned work
• Possess strong collaboration skills
• Learn new technologies and concepts quickly 

Education, Experience, and Knowledge:

• Bachelor of arts or bachelor of science degree in GIS, geography, or equivalent educational background and experience
• A minimum of 3 years’ experience in GIS analysis and/or as a GIS analyst