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Ackerman-Estvold Engineering and Management Consulting, Inc. GIS Technician in Minot, North Dakota

YOUR ROLE

GIS Technician is a role that captures and implements best practices on data management and GIS usage for our Engineering/GIS customers.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Compiling geographic information in the form of satellite images, geographical surveys, and aerial photographs.
  • Researching and verifying geographic data.
  • Entering new data into the GIS database.
  • Drawing maps usingGIScomputer software.
  • Ensuring maps are annotated and compiled with the correct information.
  • Compiling reports using all available GIS and GPS data sources.
  • Maintaining the GIS database and troubleshooting data issues.
  • Traveling to geographic sites toobtain field data.
  • Work closely with designers and engineers to understand the client's business issues and challengestopropose Geographic Information Systems (GIS) solutions.
  • Assistin planning for various projects, including development of the project scope, estimates of effort and other required resources to complete projects.
  • Propose GIS solutions to problems considering timeliness and effectiveness in addressing the client's needs.
  • Trace map elements to generate vector data thatindicatespecific coverage information or geographic attributes.
  • Design or prepare graphic representations of Geographic Information Systems (GIS) data, using GIS hardware or software applications.
  • Analyze GIS data toidentifyspatial relationships or display results of analyses, using maps,graphs,or tabular data.
  • Review existing and incoming data for currency, accuracy, usefulness,quality,or completeness of documentation.
  • Assistin the development of organization-wide GIS standards and policies.
  • Working knowledge of relevant operating systems, software, and program.
  • Review diagnostics and assess the functionality and efficiency of systems.

WHY YOU'D LOVE THIS JOB

  • You enjoy a position that allows you flexibility to design and build solutions for clients that impact communities.
  • You can engage with team members on challenging projects and mentor them in their development.
  • You like the responsibility that comes from working with a team of business professionals in a fast-paced environment.
  • You seek opportunities that achieve triple bottom line results for yourself, clients, and the company.
  • You are driven by integrity, quality, and industry-leading strategies.
  • You value a fun working environment that provides the support needed to succeed.

WHAT YOU BRING TO THE TABLE

  • You have aminimum of anAssociate's Degree inGIS, Environmental Science, Biology, Geology, Geography, Natural Resources,or related fieldis required.
  • 1-2 years of GIS work experience preferred.
  • Geospatial technology knowledge, including some orall: Esri's Web GIS software including ArcGIS Enterprise (Portal, Server), ArcGIS Online, ArcGIS Apps Suite, ArcGIS Insights and ArcGIS Pro + Business Analyst software suite or similar platform and software packages.

A BIT MORE INFORMATION

Location

This position is based in our Minot, ND office; however, occasional travel to other locations and business conferences may be required on an occasional basis.

Salary and Benefit Information

This is a full-time exempt position with a competitive pay based on experience, plus a competitive benefits package. As an additional benefit, Ackerman-Estvold compensates salaried individuals for overtime at the base rate for hours worked over 40 in a week.

Benefits Provided by Ackerman-Estvold Include:

  • 100% Paid Health Insurance for employees and child dependents. Spouse coverage also provided for monthly share of premium.
  • Employee-sponsored Dental and Vision insurance
  • Employee-sponsored Aflac plans, including Dental, Hospital Indemnity, Cancer Care, and Critical Illness
  • Employer provided Short Term Disability, Long Term Disability, Accidental Death and Dismemberment and Group Life Insu ance
  • Voluntary Life Insurance option
  • 401k with 5% match after 1 year of service
  • Employer-paid Identity Protection Services
  • FSA and Dependent Care
  • Flexible Scheduling
  • Paid Vacation and Sick Time

Ackerman-Estvold is an Equal Opportunity EmployerThe employing agency does not discriminate based on race, national origin, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, religion, age, disability, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

For more information, or to apply now, you must go to the website below. Please DO NOT email your resume to us as we only accept applications through our website.

https://www.applicantpro.com/j/3393852-855288

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