Geographic Information Systems Analyst

VARITE INC; Santa Ana (CA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a GIS Analyst to enhance their geospatial analysis efforts. This role involves using advanced tools like ArcGIS and AutoCAD to locate missing assets and validate data accuracy. You will work collaboratively within cross-functional teams to provide insights and solutions that drive operational efficiency. The position offers an opportunity to engage with diverse projects and contribute to significant improvements in asset management. If you have a passion for geography and technology, this is a chance to make a meaningful impact in a supportive and innovative environment.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in GIS and spatial analysis.
• Strong skills in technical documentation and mapping processes.
• Experience in public utility operations is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Conduct desktop geospatial analysis to locate missing assets.
• Validate asset locations using ArcGIS and other tools.
• Prepare documentation for asset record corrections.

Skills

Geospatial analysis

Problem statement identification

Technical documentation

Map reading

Cross-functional teamwork

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Geography

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering

Bachelor’s degree in IT

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science

Tools

ArcGIS Online

AutoCAD Map 3D

Google Earth

SAP

Microsoft Excel

Job description

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Sr. Manager - Client Services at Varite Inc

VARITE is looking for a qualified GIS Analyst for one of its clients.

WHAT THE CLIENT DOES?

The company started out as a hardware/software vendor, but over time added more subscription-based services.

WHAT WE DO?

Established in 2000, VARITE is an award-winning minority business enterprise providing global consulting & staffing services to Fortune 1000 companies and government agencies. With 850+ global consultants, VARITE is committed to delivering excellence by leveraging its global experience and expertise in scientific, engineering, technical, and non-technical staff augmentation and talent acquisition services.

HERE'S WHAT YOU’LL DO:

Title: GIS Analyst

Location: Santa Ana, CA, 92705 / onsite role.

Duration: 10 Months

Education Requirement:

• Perform Desktop Geospatial analysis to locate Missing Pole Assets and Pole Identification.
• Validate Pole Asset location using tools such as ArcGIS Online, Map3D, Google Earth, and Lidar.
• Identify missing records in Records Management Systems (SAP, cGIS, Circuit Mapping).
• Review field-captured photographic evidence and document key information found.
• Consolidate research and field evidence and prepare documentation for System of Record corrections.
• Review work order documentation for specific key information and document findings.
• Research and recommend corrections for asset records conflicting between field conditions and digital records.

Required Skills/Attributes:

• Experience working on/facilitating cross-functional project teams.
• Spatial capabilities including map reading, deciphering directions, and interpreting multiple inputs to make logical conclusions.
• Two or more years of experience in problem statement identification, root cause analysis, solution review, tracking, and reporting.
• Experience in technical documentation, mapping process flows, and making recommendations.

Desired Skills/Attributes:

• Two or more years of experience with applications like AutoCAD Map 3D, ArcGIS, ArcGIS Online, or ESRI.
• Two or more years of experience with Microsoft Excel functions (e.g., Vlookup, IF).
• Bachelor’s degree in Geography, Engineering, IT, or Computer Science with an emphasis in GIS.
• Operational experience in the public utility industry.
• Experience with Records Management Systems (e.g., SAP, ESRI, ArcGIS, SAS).
• Experience creating and editing complex reports, graphs, and presentations.

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