Job ID: 2024-3441 Type: Regular Full-Time # of Openings: 1 Category: Land Sacramento, California
Overview
RES is looking for a GIS Analyst III to sit in either our Sacramento, CA / Houston, TX / Lafayette, LA office or remotely.
The mission: The GIS Analyst III will execute GIS projects related to ecological restoration, water resource solutions and other projects within an ESRI enterprise system.
Responsibilities
Consults with project managers to develop solutions and workflows
Creates and implements SOP’s for GIS workflows
Provides support, training and technical assistance for all GIS users
Leads the development and documentation of geospatial standards and best practices
Works closely with the Geospatial Manager to identify training and technical needs as well as create, implement, and maintain Geospatial departmental procedures
Creating, updating, managing, and sharing GIS data in web and desktop environments
Use and configure ESRI products, GPS units, various smart devices, and UAVs for field data collection, management, analysis, and visualization
Synthesize scientific and non-scientific data into maps and visuals for various reports, permit applications, land negotiations, meetings, and presentations
Perform advanced site suitability and project impact analysis
Quickly and efficiently, perform large scale site searches to identify potential sites for various ecological offsets
Automates complex tasks
Configures intuitive web-based solutions for use by non-GIS experts
Assists with Enterprise GIS management
Please note that this is not an exhaustive list of your responsibilities.
Qualifications
We would love to talk to you if you have many of the following:
BS/BA degree in Geography, GIS, Environmental Sciences, or related field
Two or more years’ experience with ArcGIS
Experience with ArcGIS Online, FieldMaps, QuickCapture, Survey123, and Story Maps
Knowledge of GIS software functionalities and deficiencies
Experience performing GIS analysis to solve complex problems across multiple domains using innovative solutions
Experience with geospatial data acquisition, manipulation, creation, integration, management, spatial analysis and modeling
Knowledge of terrain modeling and analysis
What will make you stand out?
Master’s Degree in Geography, GIS, Environmental Sciences, or related field
Five years working with GIS, ESRI’s suite of products and remote sensing applications
Familiarity with and basic knowledge of relevant environmental regulations and permits/approvals (e.g. CWA 404/401, NWP/IP, NPDES, ESA)
Experience in developing with Python
Experience creating custom web applications using ESRI’s app builders
Experience with Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence
UAS Part 107 Remote Pilot Certificate
Knowledge of automation through FME, ModelBuilder, scripting, and/or API's
Understanding of remote sensing techniques and sensors; image processing, storage, and distribution
Salary: $75,000 - $90,000
VEVRAA Federal Contractor
RES is an equal opportunity employer that recognizes the value of a diverse workforce. All qualified individuals will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other criteria protected by federal, state or local law.