Geospatial Analyst – ArcGIS & Electric Transmission

LG&E and KU Energy LLC

Louisville (KY)

On-site

USD 65,000 - 90,000

Full time

2 hours ago
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Job summary

Louisville Gas and Electric Company and Kentucky Utilities Company seek a GIS Specialist to provide technical guidance on geospatial data, models and applications across generation, environmental, and transmission functions.

You will design, implement, and maintain geospatial models and workflows, support capital and O&M projects, and train users on Esri tools while ensuring regulatory compliance and efficient asset management.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in a related discipline.
  • Bachelor's Degree in a related discipline and 3+ years of experience.
  • Bachelor's Degree in a related discipline and 5+ years of experience.
  • Position will be filled at the level commensurate to the candidate's education and experience.
  • Some work experience
  • Familiarity with Esri ArcGIS Pro software and PLS-CADD software.
  • Knowledge of geospatial data modeling and analysis.
  • Good planning and organizational skills with good written and oral communication skills.

Responsibilities

  • Acts as business and technical expert for company matters dealing with IT Telecom, Generation Services, Environmental Affairs, and Electric Transmission geospatial data, applications, and work processes.
  • Participate in and provide support for Capital and O&M project development and implementation as required by IT Telecom, Generation Services, Environmental Affairs, and Electric Transmission.
  • Design, build, and implement comprehensive geospatial models to support business operations for IT Telecom, Generation Services, Environmental Affairs, and Electric Transmission.
  • Utilize geospatial records to direct and conduct spatial analysis to aid in planning, construction, and monitoring of the company’s electric transmission network and telecommunication network.
  • Manage company Esri portal for IT Telecom, Generation Services, Environmental Affairs, and Electric Transmission including development of custom geospatial web content and web applications.
  • Assists with the training of users and creates training material on how to utilize geospatial tools and data maintained by department.
  • Responsible for analysis, development and implementation of departmental business practices and systems that meet the needs of Asset Information, IT Telecom, Generation Services, Environmental Affairs, and Electric Transmission.
  • Effectively communicates with all levels in the company by blending appropriate levels of technical and business detail to ensure issues are thoroughly understood. Develops and maintains relationships with clients, peers, vendors and management.
  • Utilize geoprocessing tools within the ArcGIS environment to translate PLS-CADD models of the electric transmission network into an Esri utility network model. Maintain geospatial records in the Esri ArcGIS platform of the electric transmission network and telecommunications network (e.g., fiber optic, microwave, and radio equipment) in support of business processes and regulatory requirements.
  • Maintain geospatial records in the Esri ArcGIS platform for Environmental Affairs and Generation Services (e.g., environmental monitoring points, hazardous chemical storage, and impoundment/hydrology layers on and around company generation facilities) in support of business processes and regulatory requirements.
  • Perform and/or have a formal “Storm Role” in the Distribution Operations business in events of large storms or major outages.
  • Performs other duties as assigned
  • Complies with all policies and standards

Skills

Communication skills
Planning & organizing
Geospatial analysis

Education

Bachelor's Degree in a related discipline

Tools

Esri ArcGIS Pro
PLS-CADD

Job description

Louisville Gas and Electric Company and Kentucky Utilities Company seek a GIS Specialist to provide technical guidance on geospatial data, models and applications across generation, environmental, and transmission functions.

You will design, implement, and maintain geospatial models and workflows, support capital and O&M projects, and train users on Esri tools while ensuring regulatory compliance and efficient asset management.

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