GIS Analyst

Ramaker & Associates Inc; Madison (WI); Hybrid; USD 50,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a GIS Analyst to join their innovative team. This role focuses on managing cemetery maps and records through a centralized system, enhancing operational efficiency. The ideal candidate will possess a degree in GIS or a related field and have hands-on experience with ESRI GIS technology, including ArcMap and ArcGIS Pro. You will work independently and collaboratively, contributing to impactful projects while enjoying the flexibility of remote work. This position offers a unique opportunity to grow within a supportive, employee-owned firm recognized for its commitment to quality and inclusivity.

Qualifications

• Degree in GIS, Geography, or Computer Science with GIS capabilities.
• Hands-on experience with ESRI technology and data migration.

Responsibilities

• Execute mapping projects and convert GIS/CAD data into various formats.
• Provide technical support and assist with GIS services across departments.

Skills

GIS

ArcMap

ArcGIS Pro

QGIS

PostGIS

FME

SQL

Microsoft Office Suite

Problem-solving

Quality assurance

Education

Degree in GIS

Degree in Geography

Degree in Computer Science

Tools

ESRI GIS technology

AutoCAD

Civil 3D

Google Earth

Job description

Ramaker is an award-winning architecture, engineering, and interior design firm with locations nationwide. We're multidisciplinary by design, because having a diverse staff with a range of expertise challenges us to approach projects with more creativity and agility. Best of all, Ramaker is 100% employee-owned, which means we know the value of strong relationships. Recognized as a Top Workplace by the Wisconsin State Journal four years in a row, Ramaker offers comprehensive compensation and benefits packages and empowers employee-owners to pursue their professional goals in a collaborative and flexible work environment. Ramaker is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer committed to maintaining a welcoming, inclusive, and mutually respectful work environment for all. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

Our team is growing and we need another GIS Analyst to help meet the increasing demand for our Cemetery Information Management System (CIMS), a product of Ramaker. CIMS manages cemetery maps and records in one centralized system, facilitating easier management for cemetery staff. The system provides real-time insights into sales and availability, displayed on an accurate digital map of the cemetery. As a GIS Analyst, you will be responsible for executing mapping projects, converting GIS and CAD data into various formats, providing technical support, and data development and conversion. You will work both independently and collaboratively on GIS software solutions, with opportunities to assist other departments within Ramaker with GIS services, broadening your experience in GIS applications within architecture and engineering industries.

While much of this work can be performed remotely, occasional visits to project sites or events may be required. Preference is given to candidates located within a reasonable driving distance of our headquarters in Sauk City, WI.

Qualified candidates should have:

• Possession of a degree in GIS, Geography, Computer Science, or a related field with demonstrated GIS capabilities
• Hands-on experience with ESRI GIS technology, including ArcMap and ArcGIS Pro
• Experience with other GIS software such as QGIS, PostGIS, and FME
• Experience migrating data between formats, including data mapping, transformation, SQL writing, and validation techniques
• Experience working with various coordinate systems, map projections, and datums
• Strong attention to quality assurance and control
• Ability to independently solve problems, manage multiple tasks, and prioritize work with limited supervision
• Proficiency with the Microsoft Office Suite, including MS Teams

Preferred but not required skills include:

• Software development or programming related to data migration processes
• Experience with Autodesk products like AutoCAD or Civil 3D
• Experience using Google Earth and KMZ files
• Experience with drone imagery
• Experience applying AI to data migration processes

If you require accommodations during the employment process, please contact Human Resources at 608-643-4100 or [e-mail].

Ramaker conducts a post-offer pre-employment drug screening and background check, where permitted by law.