GIS Analyst
About the Job
Project Consulting Services, Inc. (PCS) is a design, project management and consulting firm providing services to the energy industry throughout the United States. PCS built its reputation through the development, design and management of pipeline systems. We are expanding our GIS services as we work to become the industry leader in lifecycle data management during the design and construction of energy infrastructure projects. At PCS, we recognize that our greatest strength is our employees, and as a result, we place great value on creating a dynamic and flexible work environment as well as providing growth and development opportunities for all employees. With an entrepreneurial spirit, PCS focuses on hiring employees that work well in a team environment and thrive when confronted with challenges requiring innovative thinking and problem solving.
PCS is seeking candidates for the position of GIS Analyst working to manage the data and information generated during the design and construction of our infrastructure projects. As an integral role on our project teams, this position is responsible for data acquisition, mapping, and geospatial analysis on assigned projects and will work closely with engineers, project managers, clients and third parties to ensure the proper management of all spatial data.
Job Responsibilities:
- Acquire, organize and maintain project related data from internal, public, client or third party sources into a database to accepted standards.
- Develop spatial models and maps related to project data. Maps are to be used in publications, websites, meetings and exhibits presented to various project stakeholders.
- Effective planning/organizational skills with a demonstrated ability to multi-task and set priorities.
- Deal directly with external sources for data capture.
- Research and confirm accuracy of all data received, updating or notifying the responsible party when updates are necessary.
- Perform basic database analysis and maintenance involving daily GIS applications. Perform mapping, data entry and editing activities to create new and update existing pipeline centerline and maps. Experience involving linear infrastructure (pipelines, transmission lines, roads) is preferred.
Qualifications include:
- Education: BA/BS in Geography, Computer Science, or GIS-related field
- Experience:
- 3 or more years with ESRI software including ArcGIS Desktop, ArcGIS Server and ArcSDE.
- Concepts and principles of geospatial data management and cartographic principles.
- Experience with PODS, AutoCAD, Blue Sky products are a plus.
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