Job Description
GIS Analyst
Location: Salt Lake City, UT
Responsibilities:
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Set up Project GIS, coordinate project surveys and data acquisition.
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Load, reference, project and prepare data from outside providers.
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Manage change for Project GIS. Prepare project authorization, land acquisition, design and construction deliverables. Interpret user needs into useful GIS applications.
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Setup and maintain spatial databases and database connections. Post project closing processes.
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Architect and design GIS database schemas.
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Manage multi-department projects and coordinate resources to deliver on project deliverables.
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Follow know project management methodologies in the execution of projects
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Load as-built information from surveys.
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Prepare, load and maintain metadata for department GIS data.
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Prepare operational and ad-hoc deliverables.
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Maintain an enterprise-wide GIS database. Monitor GIS programs and procedures.
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Perform spatial analysis.
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Lead and train cross functional teams to transfer business work processes with the use of GIS data.
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Communicate with stake holders.
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Develop project plans, report to management on progress, and assign tasks to project team members.
Skills:
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Proficient in the use of Google Earth and ArcGIS/ArcView software.
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Advanced knowledge of current third-party survey software used to manage electronic survey data with the CAD and GIS environments. An understanding of industry standard pipeline data models and data management tools.
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Proficient in managing projects and delivering information products.
Education/Experience:
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Bachelor’s degree in GIS or related field (geography, design and drafting technology).
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2-4 years experience in utilizing GIS.
