City of Hopewell, VA
GIS Manager
City of Hopewell, VA, Hopewell, Virginia, United States, 23860
Salary:
$61,936.47 - $90,000.00 Annually
Location :
Hopewell, VA
Job Type:
Regular Full-Time
Job Number:
DEV123124
Department:
Development
Opening Date:
12/31/2024
Closing Date:
1/31/2025 11:59 PM Eastern
Description
Performs difficult administrative and skilled technical work designing, developing, implementing, operating, and maintaining the City's Enterprise Geographic Information System (GIS), and related work as apparent or assigned. Work is performed under general direction. Supervision is exercised over assigned personnel. Examples of Duties
Manages all programs and activities of the City's Enterprise GIS including providing technical assistance and enhancement of programs to meet the needs of various City departments, volunteer groups, and the public. Assists Planners with planning and zoning functions such as citizen inquiries, enforcement, complaints, interpretation, permit and site plan reviews, comprehensive planning, etc.; attends various meetings and providesreports. Performs day-to-day technical work in systems design and implementation; edits and designs specific ArcGIS applications, layers, and tools for use in entry of geographic information, data analysis, map production, and report production as it pertains to GIS, including maintaining internal and external mapping systems. Identifies and creates new layers necessary to improve development department business processes. Oversees, monitors, and reviews the City's GIS users to include assessing GIS software needs,ensuring secure distribution of data, monitoring the compliance of established policies, and the continuing development ofGIS. Maintains E-911 addresses with associated attributes along with other required GIS layers needed to ensure the Public Safety 911 Computer Aided Dispatch (CAD) system is up to date andoperating. Provides geographic information and technical assistance to local, State, and Federal agencies,private vendors, and the general public via meetings and throughcorrespondence. Provides data and products to various internal customers for reports, audits, criminal trials, andlogistics. Develops, maintains, and updates numerous databases as it relates toGIS, land management, planning and development, and document management/imaging. Leads and oversees GIS related planning and design activities of a cross functional team composed ofstaff from various City agencies anddepartments. Serves on, supports, and/or staffs City, organizational, and/or regional committees, as assigned. Supports CDBG program activities, including but not limited to mapping, analysis, and environmental review. Develops and administers the GIS budget and performs product evaluation relative to GIS hardware and software. Performs both formal and informal training to GIS users as it relates toapplications. Serves as staff person to Keep Hopewell Beautiful. Typical Qualifications
Minimum Education and Experience:
Bachelor's degree in urban planning, geography, geographic information systems, cartography, or related field and considerable experience maintaining geographic information systems, databases, and computer-aided cartography, or equivalent combination of education andexperience. Experience in ESRI GIS Pro and Online applications, systems analysis, and database administration in relational database environment
Licenses and/or Certifications:
GIS Professional (GISP) Certification (Preferred) Knowledge:
Thorough knowledge of theories, principles, practices, and equipment associated with Geographic Information Systems development. Knowledge of the basic principles and practices of civil engineering, transportation, and urban planning. Knowledge of ArcGIS Online (AGOL), ArcGIS Pro, ArcGIS Enterprise, ArcGIS Apps, ArcSDE, and ArcGIS for Desktop software products. Knowledge of data modeling and GPS devices/applications and their usage. Working Knowledge with the interpretation of source maps such as aerial, satellite, zoning, tax, surveyed plats, site plans, and topographic maps. Skills:
Strong project management, organization, computer, and communication (oral and written)skills. Abilities:
Ability to build and maintain relationships with all levels of organization and the general public. Ability to interpret City policies and Ordinances. Ability to compile, analyze, and present technical and statistical information. Ability to troubleshoot software and hardware.
Supplemental Information
Work Environment:
Work is primarily performed in an indoor, climate-controlled environment. Essential Physical Activities:
Grasping, hearing, seeing up close, talking, standing, finger movement, and repetitive motions.
NA
$61,936.47 - $90,000.00 Annually
Location :
Hopewell, VA
Job Type:
Regular Full-Time
Job Number:
DEV123124
Department:
Development
Opening Date:
12/31/2024
Closing Date:
1/31/2025 11:59 PM Eastern
Description
Performs difficult administrative and skilled technical work designing, developing, implementing, operating, and maintaining the City's Enterprise Geographic Information System (GIS), and related work as apparent or assigned. Work is performed under general direction. Supervision is exercised over assigned personnel. Examples of Duties
Manages all programs and activities of the City's Enterprise GIS including providing technical assistance and enhancement of programs to meet the needs of various City departments, volunteer groups, and the public. Assists Planners with planning and zoning functions such as citizen inquiries, enforcement, complaints, interpretation, permit and site plan reviews, comprehensive planning, etc.; attends various meetings and providesreports. Performs day-to-day technical work in systems design and implementation; edits and designs specific ArcGIS applications, layers, and tools for use in entry of geographic information, data analysis, map production, and report production as it pertains to GIS, including maintaining internal and external mapping systems. Identifies and creates new layers necessary to improve development department business processes. Oversees, monitors, and reviews the City's GIS users to include assessing GIS software needs,ensuring secure distribution of data, monitoring the compliance of established policies, and the continuing development ofGIS. Maintains E-911 addresses with associated attributes along with other required GIS layers needed to ensure the Public Safety 911 Computer Aided Dispatch (CAD) system is up to date andoperating. Provides geographic information and technical assistance to local, State, and Federal agencies,private vendors, and the general public via meetings and throughcorrespondence. Provides data and products to various internal customers for reports, audits, criminal trials, andlogistics. Develops, maintains, and updates numerous databases as it relates toGIS, land management, planning and development, and document management/imaging. Leads and oversees GIS related planning and design activities of a cross functional team composed ofstaff from various City agencies anddepartments. Serves on, supports, and/or staffs City, organizational, and/or regional committees, as assigned. Supports CDBG program activities, including but not limited to mapping, analysis, and environmental review. Develops and administers the GIS budget and performs product evaluation relative to GIS hardware and software. Performs both formal and informal training to GIS users as it relates toapplications. Serves as staff person to Keep Hopewell Beautiful. Typical Qualifications
Minimum Education and Experience:
Bachelor's degree in urban planning, geography, geographic information systems, cartography, or related field and considerable experience maintaining geographic information systems, databases, and computer-aided cartography, or equivalent combination of education andexperience. Experience in ESRI GIS Pro and Online applications, systems analysis, and database administration in relational database environment
Licenses and/or Certifications:
GIS Professional (GISP) Certification (Preferred) Knowledge:
Thorough knowledge of theories, principles, practices, and equipment associated with Geographic Information Systems development. Knowledge of the basic principles and practices of civil engineering, transportation, and urban planning. Knowledge of ArcGIS Online (AGOL), ArcGIS Pro, ArcGIS Enterprise, ArcGIS Apps, ArcSDE, and ArcGIS for Desktop software products. Knowledge of data modeling and GPS devices/applications and their usage. Working Knowledge with the interpretation of source maps such as aerial, satellite, zoning, tax, surveyed plats, site plans, and topographic maps. Skills:
Strong project management, organization, computer, and communication (oral and written)skills. Abilities:
Ability to build and maintain relationships with all levels of organization and the general public. Ability to interpret City policies and Ordinances. Ability to compile, analyze, and present technical and statistical information. Ability to troubleshoot software and hardware.
Supplemental Information
Work Environment:
Work is primarily performed in an indoor, climate-controlled environment. Essential Physical Activities:
Grasping, hearing, seeing up close, talking, standing, finger movement, and repetitive motions.
NA