GIS Supervisor: Lead Mapping & Data Systems

Cityofirondaleal; United States; On-site; USD 63,000 - 99,000; Full time

Job summary

The City of Birmingham is seeking a qualified GIS Supervisor to oversee administrative and technical GIS functions, ensuring GIS hardware, software and data align with policy directives. The role requires extensive GIS knowledge, leadership, and coordination of projects, data, and vendor activities.

Responsibilities include supervising staff, coordinating GIS data workflows, and contributing to system development plans while working primarily in an office setting.

Qualifications

• Experience supervising or leading GIS/IT staff with training and review duties.
• Experience creating/editing GIS databases (Esri ArcGIS, MapInfo) and performing spatial analysis.
• Experience maintaining GIS databases and data extraction scripts.
• Experience with database reporting software (Crystal Reports).
• Options A-D: various GIS/IT lead qualifications

Responsibilities

• Maintains and coordinates GIS data and department procedures.
• Enters/modifies records in GIS databases and coordinate geometry for properties and assets.
• Oversees cross-department GIS projects and timelines, producing progress reports.
• Supervises staff, assigns tasks, and provides training.
• Participates in GIS vendor software/equipment selection and internal support.

Job description

The City of Birmingham is seeking a qualified GIS Supervisor to oversee administrative and technical GIS functions, ensuring GIS hardware, software and data align with policy directives. The role requires extensive GIS knowledge, leadership, and coordination of projects, data, and vendor activities.

Responsibilities include supervising staff, coordinating GIS data workflows, and contributing to system development plans while working primarily in an office setting.