GIS Analyst

Apex Engineering Group, Inc.

Saint Cloud (MN)

On-site

USD 39,000 - 52,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Performance-based bonuses

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) plan with employer match

Paid time off

Disability coverage

Wellness program

Job summary

Apex Engineering Group, Inc. is seeking a GIS Analyst to support the GIS Coordinator on a range of GIS projects for internal and external clients. You will focus on data analysis, advanced map development, and configuring web-based GIS solutions within the ArcGIS environment.

The role offers opportunities for advancement and requires 3–5 years of GIS experience with ESRI software. CAD familiarity, GPS data collection, and travel may be required. Office-based with multiple Apex locations.

Qualifications

Bachelor of Science in Geography, Computer Science, or GIS-related field from an accredited college or university.
3-5 years' experience with GIS ESRI suite including ArcGIS Pro, ArcGIS Online, configuration of ArcGIS Solutions, configuration and customization of Survey123, Field Maps, ArcGIS Dashboards, ArcGIS Story Maps, ArcGIS Web App Builder or ArcGIS Experience Builder.
Knowledge of GIS as it relates to land development, local government, public works, planning, municipal engineering, water resources, environmental permitting, transportation and transportation planning.
Familiarity with CAD data and software and the conversion process to GIS.
Experience with high-accuracy GPS data collection.
Must possess a valid driver's license. Regional travel may be required.

Responsibilities

Prepare advanced detailed maps, data analysis and GIS automation using GIS software, with operational knowledge of CAD software including Civil 3D and MicroStation.
Produce presentation quality maps using cartographic design standards for internal usage.
Develop and manage quality control procedures and process documentation.
Acquire spatial data and integrate the datasets into the organization's GIS.
Maintains a high attention to detail on concurrent tasks, while meeting challenging deadlines.
Ability to work within a team atmosphere.
Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Data analysis

Advanced map development

GIS coordination support

Team collaboration

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor of Science in Geography/Geospatial/GIS

Tools

ArcGIS Pro

ArcGIS Online

ArcGIS Solutions

Survey123

Field Maps

ArcGIS Dashboards

ArcGIS Story Maps

ArcGIS Web App Builder

ArcGIS Experience Builder

Job description

Office Location: Any Apex Office (Fargo, Bismarck, Dickinson, Minot, ND or Detroit Lakes, St. Cloud, Minnetonka, MN)

Position Description

This position can be based in any of listed offices. Primary responsibilities include supporting the GIS Coordinator in expertise and services on a wide variety of GIS-related projects for both internal and external clients. This position will primarily be responsible for data analysis, advanced map development, configuration of web-based GIS solutions, and developing automation in the ArcGIS environment. This position will also have the potential for advancement to support internal and external consulting services.

Essential Tasks and Duties

Prepare advanced detailed maps, data analysis and GIS automation using GIS software, with operational knowledge of CAD software including Civil 3D and MicroStation.
Produce presentation quality maps using cartographic design standards for internal usage.
Develop and manage quality control procedures and process documentation.
Acquire spatial data and integrate the datasets into the organization's GIS.
Maintains a high attention to detail on concurrent tasks, while meeting challenging deadlines.
Ability to work within a team atmosphere.
Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
Other duties as assigned.

Qualification Requirements

Bachelor of Science degree in Geography, Computer Science, or GIS-related field from an accredited college or university.
3-5 years' experience of GIS ESRI suite of software, including: Use of GIS with ArcGIS Pro, ArcGIS Online, configuration of ArcGIS Solutions, configuration and customization of Survey123, Field Maps, ArcGIS Dashboards, ArcGIS Story Maps, ArcGIS Web App Builder or ArcGIS Experience Builder.
Knowledge of GIS as it relates to land development, local government, public works, planning, municipal engineering, water resources, environmental permitting, transportation and transportation planning.
Familiarity with CAD data and software and the conversion process to GIS.
Experience with high-accuracy GPS data collection.
Must possess a valid driver's license. Regional travel may be required

Physical Requirements

Ability to operate a computer under normal ergonomic office conditions.
Must work scheduled hours in the office or onsite for projects.
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements described here are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential tasks and duties.

Benefits

Performance-based bonuses
Health, dental, and vision insurance
Life insurance
401(k) plan with employer match and profit-sharing contribution
Paid parental leave
Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) and Health Savings Accounts (HSAs)
Paid time off
Short- and long-term disability coverage
Employee wellness program

Hourly Base Pay Range

$28 - $38 (Actual base pay is dependent on several factors, including experience, education, licensure, job location, and internal equity.)

EOE/AA