A leading consulting firm is seeking a detail-oriented GIS Technician for a 2-year contract in Atlanta. The successful candidate will assist in developing GIS data and support projects focused on quality assurance and data accuracy. Ideal applicants will possess relevant qualifications and a strong interest in applying GIS technology in practical settings.
Qualifications
Experience working with GIS data and software is preferred.
Ability to work independently and collaboratively.
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel is an asset.
Responsibilities
Manage and maintain GIS databases to ensure data accuracy.
Perform data entry and updates to spatial information.
Create basic maps and spatial data visualizations.
Skills
Attention to detail
Data accuracy
Time-management
Communication
Education
Diploma or certificate in Geographic Information Systems
Diploma or certificate in Geography
Diploma or certificate in Environmental Science
Tools
ESRI ArcGIS
QGIS
Microsoft Office Suite
Job description
A leading consulting firm is seeking a detail-oriented GIS Technician for a 2-year contract in Atlanta. The successful candidate will assist in developing GIS data and support projects focused on quality assurance and data accuracy. Ideal applicants will possess relevant qualifications and a strong interest in applying GIS technology in practical settings.