Geographic Information System (GIS) Analyst

Geographic Information System (GIS) Analyst at Stantec in Boise, Idaho, United States Job Description Geographic Information System (GIS) Analyst - ( 2400040K ) Description The Geographic Information System (GIS) Analyst or Senior GIS Analyst (depending on experience) is responsible for providing GIS services to external and/or internal clients in a shared services environment. Work will focus on supporting Environmental Services projects. The GIS Analyst determines client needs and proposes optimal GIS and geospatial technologies and solutions to meet business needs. Your Opportunity This is an exciting full-time position working within our Environmental Services business operating unit. Position can be remote, within close proximity to one of the following locations; Reno, NV; Portland, OR; Bellevue, WA; Boise, ID; Denver, CO; Sacramento, CA; Walnut Creek, CA; San Francisco, CA; Salt Lake City, UT; Pasadena, CA; Thousand Oaks, CA or Anchorage AK. The position will be joining an existing dynamic 5-person GIS group to support exciting projects across the western United States. The desired candidate should be well rounded across the entire GIS platform. Your Key Responsibilities + Applying GIS theories, principles, and software to efficiently meet project demands. + Serves as the GIS lead on both small and large-scale projects. + Proficient scoping appropriate GIS technology and level of effort for project tasks. + Completes both basic (e.g., georeferencing) and complex (e.g., suitability modeling) desktop GIS tasks and analyses. + Configures and develops mobile data collection applications. + Configures and develops web-based applications. + Creating maps/figures and performs a wide range of geospatial analyses in support of diverse projects. + Designs and manages project-specific spatial databases in accordance with defined data management standards. + Leverages ArcGIS Platform to create comprehensive project GIS solutions. + Collaborates with geospatial (GIS, CAD, survey, remote sensing, etc.) staff members across the company. + Provides quality control / quality assurance of outgoing GIS deliverables. + Mentoring of junior members of the GIS team in technical skills and project management. Qualifications Your Capabilities and Credentials + Well established understanding of GIS theory and principles. + Significant experience working with and applying the Esri ArcGIS Platform (Desktop, ArcGIS Online, Enterprise), including in a virtualized environment (e.g. Citrix), to a wide variety of project types. + Proficient To view full details and how to apply, please login or create a Job Seeker account