GIS Analyst

EXP; Charleston (WV); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

EXP is seeking a GIS Analyst for the Mid Atlantic Sector based in West Virginia to coordinate spatial data collection, perform analyses and develop maps that meet client and internal needs. You will work with ArcGIS Desktop, Web AppBuilder, ArcGIS Field Maps, and related tools to deliver high-quality GIS products.

The role requires a Bachelor’s degree in a GIS-related field, strong ArcGIS proficiency, and good communication skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree from accredited program in GIS, geography, planning, computer science, engineering, geology, or related field.
• Proficiency with Esri’s GIS mapping software, particularly ArcGIS Desktop with Spatial Analyst and 3D Analyst extensions, Web AppBuilder for ArcGIS, ArcGIS Field Maps, and Survey123 for ArcGIS.
• Familiarity with ArcGIS Pro and ArcGIS Experience Builder is a plus.
• Proficiency in MS Office Suite.
• Working knowledge of various relational database management systems (RDBMS).
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Working knowledge of AutoCAD Civil 3D with the ability to perform basic editing tasks.
• Experience working in the engineering and/or planning consulting fields is preferred.
• GISP Certificate is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate acquisition of spatial data and integrate into GIS formats.
• Develop and implement quality control procedures for data types.
• Perform spatial analyses and create information products from GIS tools.
• Produce presentation quality maps using cartographic design standards.
• Catalog and inventory GIS data with metadata creation.
• Develop and edit large and complex GIS databases.
• Perform data conversion between GIS and CAD data formats.
• Maintain attention to detail under deadlines.
• Use GIS techniques to better understand geographic variables.
• Create and manage data to support 3D visualization.
• Maintain ArcGIS Online and StoryMaps to express planning concepts.
• Develop custom web applications using Web AppBuilder for ArcGIS and ArcGIS API for JavaScript.
• Acquire and design field collection applications using ArcGIS Field Maps.
• Explain GIS values to non-technical audiences.

Skills

ArcGIS

Spatial analysis

Cartography

Data visualization

Technical writing

Education

Bachelor's degree in GIS/geography/planning/engineering or related field

Associate degree or GIS certification acceptable with work experience

Tools

ArcGIS Desktop

Spatial Analyst

3D Analyst

Web AppBuilder for ArcGIS

ArcGIS Field Maps

Survey123 for ArcGIS

ArcGIS Pro

Experience Builder

AutoCAD Civil 3D

Job description

Job Description At EXP, we’re driven to provide innovative solutions for the world’s built and natural environments. As a team of engineers, architects, designers, scientists, creators and a community of professionals, we bring diverse and talented people together to solve the world’s most complex challenges. Here, you join a team that leverages differences, harnesses their entrepreneurial spirit in an employee-owned company, that believes diversity is what gives us strength, seeks sustainable results and shares ambitions for each other, our clients and the communities we are part of and serve. To be a part of EXP means to have your own experience, while staying connected to a global network of professionals, who believe we are a part of something bigger. Together, we are EXP.

Job Description At EXP, we’re driven to provide innovative solutions for the world’s built and natural environments. As a team of engineers, architects, designers, scientists, creators and a community of professionals, we bring diverse and talented people together to solve the world’s most complex challenges. Here, you join a team that leverages differences, harnesses their entrepreneurial spirit in an employee-owned company, that believes diversity is what gives us strength, seeks sustainable results and shares ambitions for each other, our clients and the communities we are part of and serve. To be a part of EXP means to have your own experience, while staying connected to a global network of professionals, who believe we are a part of something bigger. Together, we are EXP.

Are you ready to design your future? Be our next GIS Analyst.

Your work environment at EXP

EXP is currently searching for a GIS Analyst for our Mid Atlantic Sector based in West Virginia.

What a day at EXP has in store for you

• Coordinate the acquisition of spatial data and integrate these data into well-organized GIS formats.
• Develop and implement quality control procedures on a vast array of datatypes, including reviewing data for completeness and accuracy.
• Perform spatial analyses and creates information products from GIS and related software.
• Produce presentation quality maps using cartographic design standards for public, client, and internal usage.
• Catalog and inventory GIS data, including metadata creation.
• Develop and edit large and complex GIS databases.
• Perform data conversion between GIS and CAD data formats for use within a given software.
• Maintains a high attention to detail on concurrent tasks, while meeting challenging deadlines.
• Uses GIS techniques to provide a better understanding of certain variables in a given geographic location.
• Create and manage data to support 3D visualization.
• Develop and maintain ArcGIS Online and StoryMaps to express planning concepts and alternatives.
• Develop custom web applications using Web AppBuilder for ArcGIS and the ArcGIS API for JavaScript.
• Acquire and design field collection applications using ArcGIS Field Maps and similar software platforms.
• Explain the values of GIS technology and processes to non-technical audiences.

What Your Experience Looks Like

• Bachelor’s degree from accredited program in GIS, geography, planning, computer science, engineering, geology, or related field. An associate’s degree or GIS certification may also be acceptable if the work experience is commensurate with this position.
• Proficiency with Esri’s GIS mapping software, particularly ArcGIS Desktop with Spatial Analyst and 3D Analyst extensions, Web AppBuilder for ArcGIS, ArcGIS Field Maps, and Survey123 for ArcGIS.
• Familiarity with ArcGIS Pro and ArcGIS Experience Builder is a plus.
• Proficiency in MS Office Suite.
• Working knowledge of various relational database management systems (RDBMS).
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Working knowledge of AutoCAD Civil 3D with the ability to perform basic editing tasks.
• Experience working in the engineering and/or planning consulting fields is preferred.
• Geographic information System Planning (GISP) Certificate is a plus.

About Us

Our story

With a mission to understand, innovate, partner and deliver, EXP provides engineering, architecture, design and consulting services to the world’s built and natural environments.

Our heritage dates back to 1906, when the earliest of EXP’s predecessor companies started its engineering infrastructure practice. Today, thousands of creative professionals across EXP work together to deliver extraordinary experiences year after year.

What Makes Us Different

The passion, enthusiasm, diversity and industry-leading capabilities of our employees make us who we are. We’re committed to providing a challenging work environment that cultivates career growth, encourages creativity and rewards excellence.

Find out more about life at EXP by visiting www.exp.com .

About The Team

EXP is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer who fully and actively supports equal access for all people regardless of Race, Color, Sex, Religion, Gender, Age, National Origin, Veteran Status, Disability, Genetic Information or Testing, Family and Medical Leave, Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity or Expression.

Should you need any special accommodations, please feel free to contact us at [e-mail] and we will arrange for the most suitable accommodations based on your needs.