Senior GIS Analyst, HNTB Corporation - Chicago, IL (or Kansas City, MO)

Sr GIS Analyst
HNTB Corporation - Chicago, IL

For more than a century, HNTB has helped deliver infrastructure solutions that best meet the unique needs of our clients. With client relationships spanning decades, we understand infrastructure life cycles and have the perspective to solve technical challenges with clarity and imagination. We are far more that a design firm. We see and help address far-reaching issues of financing, legislation, design, construction, community outreach and ongoing operations. As employee-owners committed to the highest levels of performance, we enable clients to achieve their goals and inspiring visions. HNTB’s Technology Solutions Center serves as our center of excellence for providing information technology solutions to our public agency clients. This focus is on clients nationwide; who are responsible for managing the some of our country’s most critical civil infrastructure. Our Project Office located in Chicago, Illinois is seeking support geospatial solutions needs for a wide range of clients and disciplines. The qualified candidate may be located in either the Chicago Project Office location, or in the Kansas City, Missouri office (HNTB headquarters). Responsibilities: Compiling, cataloguing and analyzing data – both tabular, in geographic information systems (GIS), or in Computer Aided Drafting (CAD) formats Collecting, evaluating GIS data and related databases on a range of projects Incorporating and manipulating data for use in transportation planning, operations, design and maintenance applications Use CAD and GIS data for the purpose of analyzing, conversion or integration into a sustainable client or project solution. Review, recommend and perform related spatial data acquisition or extraction services for LiDAR-based data. Preparing creative maps and illustrations using GIS, graphic design, and other software Developing reports and presenting findings to multiple audiences Queries and analyzes geo-spatial and other database information Interprets and presents results to varying audiences Prepares presentation materials and written documentation Assists in gathering and analyzing user requirements, support geodatabase modeling and design efforts and assist in enterprise GIS user training and support efforts. Basic Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Geography, Planning or other related field of study required. 5-7 years of experience using ESRI or Bentley geospatial software products required TopoDOT experience is preferred Experience applying GIS principles, design, and production methods - including, but not limited to - assembling or collecting data, performing spatial analysis, and producing maps and graphics is required Adept in the use of GIS and CAD technology, including Esri software (ArcGIS for Desktop, ArcGIS for Server, ArcSDE, ArcGIS Online), Microstation DGN or AutoCAD DWG formats required. Experience in the use of .NET, JavaScript, Python scripting, SQL, HTML or Windows client-based development tools is preferred. Experience in preparing and presenting materials and documentation at meetings required Environment and Physical Requirements: Work is generally performed in an office environment in which there is only minimal exposure to unpleasant and/or hazardous working conditions. Incumbent must have the ability to stand and sit frequently throughout an eight-hour period, reach vertically for overhead use as well as horizontally. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The HNTB Companies are an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, gender, religion, color, sex, national origin, marital status, genetic information, sexual orientation, pregnancy status, physical or mental disability, veteran status or other status protected by law. In compliance with the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986, we will hire only U.S. citizens and aliens lawfully authorized to work in the United States (if the position is or will be one which is subject to U.S. law). We will provide reasonable accommodation for qualified individual with a disability where appropriate.