The GIS Analyst will join the National Geospatial Practice and will be involved in a variety of GIS projects across the country. Responsibilities include hands-on evaluation and manipulation of spatial and attribute information, data conversion, cartographic mapping, and a willingness to increase skillsets with training, research, and working with teammates on complex projects.
JOB DESCRIPTION
•Have a strong knowledge of GIS concepts and spatial relationships
•Reconcile results of geospatial analysis and prepare documentation and reports
•Data procurement and quality assurance
•Ability to provide deliverables in a timely manner
•Ability to effectively communicate regarding data needs, priorities, and on support matters
•Have the ability to handle multiple tasks at one time
•Must be able to communicate effectively
•Work closely with multi-disciplinary teams within Michael Baker International
PROFESSIONAL REQUIREMENTS
· Minimum two-year degree or applicable professional experience; Bachelor’s Degree (or higher) in GIS, Geography, Science, or related field of study is preferred.
· 3-5 years of experience working directly with GIS data, preferably in a consulting environment or within government agencies
· 3-5 years of experience with the Esri ArcGIS suite.
· Must be able to demonstrate technical experience, familiarity, or motivation to learn in most, if not all of the following areas:
o ArcGIS Enterprise
o ArcGIS Experience Builder
o ArcGIS Portal or ArcGIS Online
o ArcGIS Hub
o ArcGIS Survey123 or ArcGIS Field Maps
o ArcGIS Dashboards
o ArcGIS Story Maps
o ArcGIS Pro
o Python
o Arcade
o HTML
o JavaScript
We are looking for a team player who must also have the following qualifications:
· The ability to work both independently, with limited supervision, and as part of a geographically dispersed team.
· Outstanding written and oral communication skills
· Pride in ownership of quality GIS deliverables
· Strong writing and presentation skills preferred
· Ability to translate technical concepts into layman’s terms
· Ability to coordinate with project participants and eventually lead others
· Strong organizational and time management skills
· Strong analytical abilities, solid analytical skills with the ability to quickly identify and solve client issues
· Ability to manage multiple tasks and adjust to changing priorities
· Ability to improvise and respond effectively in unexpected situations
· High accountability, motivation, and quick responsiveness when working remotely during work hours
· Familiarity with Spatial Data Standards for Facilities, Infrastructure, and Environment (SDSFIE) a plus, but not required
· Ability to travel and perform field work within Alaska if a project warrants it.
COMPENSATION
The range for this role is $60,000-$85,000. This will be dependent on the skills of the incoming candidate and geographic location.
WORKPLACE FLEXIBILITY
THIS POSITION IS 100% REMOTE within the United States; however, preference is given for candidates living in Alaska for this specific position.
BENEFITS
We offer a comprehensive benefits package including: