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GIS Specialist – Entry Level (Hybrid)

Barr Engineering Co.
Ann Arbor, MI
Full-time

Description

Summary :

This position involves performing GIS work to support a range of projects. Tasks may include map and figure creation, data formatting and editing, data management, data analysis, and quality control.

The person in this position will act as the primary internal consultant for GIS projects in the office in which they are based.

The position will require identifying, determining, and communicating GIS best practices and resources for technical solutions for both internal and external clients.

Project responsibilities may include working with and interpreting aerial photos, performing analysis of both raster and vector data, completing database entries and queries, performing database management, working with internet map applications, coordinating GIS work with other software applications (e.

g., AutoCAD, Google Earth), and using standard GIS extensions.

Minimum Qualifications :

Bachelor’s degree in GIS, geography, environmental science, or related GIS field

Demonstrated interest in GIS with minimum of 16 credits of GIS coursework

Experience with Esri’s ArcGIS Pro Suite and / or ArcGIS 10.x for map creation, spatial data analysis, and data management

Experience sourcing and working with data and imagery from a range of public and private data sources (e.g,. USGS, EPA, NOAA, Esri)

Ability and willingness to work independently and on teams

Attention to detail and strong organizational skills

A flexible working style, self-motivation, and willingness to occasionally modify personal schedule to meet project commitments

Capacity to thrive in fast-paced work situations

Conscientiousness concerning the accuracy, appropriateness, and timeliness of results

Strong interpersonal, oral, and written communication skills

Legal authorization to work in the United States without the need for sponsorship from Barr, now or in the future

Possession of a valid driver’s license and acceptable driving record

Preferred Qualifications :

Master's degree in GIS, geography, or related GIS field

Certificate in Geographic Information Systems

Field experience working with ArcGIS Collector / Field Maps / Survey123 mobile data collection applications (including iPad applications)

Experience with GPS data collection and processing

Experience working with Esri’s ArcGIS Online

Experience with ArcSDE Enterprise Geodatabases Scripting / programming skills (JavaScript, Python)

Familiarity with AutoCAD, Adobe Illustrator, gINT

A hybrid work arrangement may be considered for this position. A hybrid work arrangement refers to splitting time worked between a Barr office and a home office.

This position is based out of one of Barr's Ann Arbor or Grand Rapids, Michigan, offices.

LI-Hybrid

Open positions at Barr Engineering Co. do not have application deadlines. Barr Engineering Co. is an equal opportunity employer, and all 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.

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