Regional GIS Application Specialist
Company: SWCA Environmental Consultants
Location: Greeley
Posted on: February 21, 2021
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Job Description:
Overview SWCA's Geospatial Technologies program plays a key role
in our company's recognized commitment to bringing sound science
and creative solutions to our clients. We are seeking a
knowledgeable GIS practitioner who is passionate about spatial
science and technologies and enjoys solving challenges with
innovations that delight and inspire. Our ideal candidate has a
strong background in data analytics and modeling, database
administration, web GIS applications, and development (front-end
and back-end). This position reports to the Rockies Region GIS
Coordinator and supports and engages with GIS staff, project teams,
and scientists across the region. It also supports corporate
initiatives and projects as a member of SWCA's Geospatial
Development workgroup. The Regional GIS Application Specialist will
develop and maintain custom tools and solutions, promote and guide
the practical application of GIS technologies; provide technical
support for the GIS program; and help clients interpret data,
identify trends, and highlight patterns. This fast-paced job
requires the ability to multitask while maintaining technical
precision and active engagement with numerous project teams.
Responsibilities The Regional GIS Application Specialist will
support efforts including: - Creating, updating, and/or improving
GIS databases, tools, and applications - Creating/maintaining
sophisticated custom Survey123 forms (form logic, entry
constraints, repeats, XLSForm design) - Setup, guidance, and
technical support of Collector applications for field data
collection - Designing advanced geoprocessing and data models -
Developing scripts and models for process and workflow automation;
building tools and/or scripts to help in the automation of
deliverables and the integration of spatial data with other
programmable applications - Supporting/troubleshooting applications
used on Android tablets - Authoring and providing
guidance/oversight for web maps, web services, web applications -
Ensuring data (image, map, and feature services) meets data
standards and formats - Creating, and promoting the practical
application of, configurable map applications (Dashboards,
StoryMaps, simple custom apps) - Providing multi-user geodatabase
and Portal guidance and oversight - Supporting map production, data
management (especially fixing issues with multi-user geodatabases,
distributed databases and replication), Portal utilization -
Providing technical leadership and guidance to other staff working
on customization, extension, and automation efforts - Performing
quality assurance and quality control of geospatial data -
Developing training materials and manuals, coordinating and
conducting user applications training; documenting processes for
future use - Responding to and resolving user inquiries -
Developing and maintaining user documentation; presenting GIS
related subject matter to groups - Streamlining mobile work and
data collection environments - Evaluating computer, hardware, and
software systems for use in data collection, data processing, and
other activities - Testing and deployment of Enterprise ArcGIS
solutions and software patches/upgrades before releasing to GIS
staff - Working with GIS leadership to test and improve company
capabilities in GIS Qualifications Stand-out qualities for this
role include: - Pragmatic leadership and communication skills;
ability to engage with staff at all levels of technical
understanding - Ability to effectively manage complex tasks and
workflows - Practiced application of Esri mobile apps (Survey123,
Collector) - Extensive utilization of ArcGIS Online and/or
Enterprise Portal, and fluency with ArcGIS Pro - Conceptual mastery
of data management and organization best practices, especially
within a multiuser geodatabase environment - Scripting/development
aptitude, efficiency, accuracy Required technical
capabilities/expertise: - Python and Arcpy - JavaScript familiarity
- ArcGIS API for JavaScript/Python - Android operating system -
GNSS technology - ArcGIS Pro - Multi-user geodatabases - Collector
and Survey123 - Database administration: (ETL processes,
integration, structure, query) SQL, PostgeSQL Additional skills
that would be helpful: - Arcade, .NET, PHP, HTML - QGIS, Leaflet,
Mapbox, or other open source tools - Microsoft Flow - Experience
with SharePoint, Microsoft Teams, Microsoft applications -
Responsive web design and UI frameworks (Bootstrap, Foundation,
etc.) - Native mobile application development (Swift/Obj-C, Esri
Runtime SDK) - JavaScript frameworks (Ember, React, etc.) -
Experience with server-side technologies (.NET, NodeJS, etc.) -
RESTful web services - Cloud computing - Unit testing and
continuous integration and deployment General Qualifications: The
ideal candidate should have the following skills and experience: -
Minimum of a bachelor's degree in Geography, Cartography,
Archaeology, Biology, Environmental Science or related field with
an emphasis in GIS (or GIS certificate). Master's degree a plus.
Equivalent experience and coursework is acceptable. - A minimum of
(5) five years of professional work beyond university attendance. -
Minimum of 3-year experience with Python or similar development
language, and practical web and/or GIS application development
experience - Strong organizational skills related to scheduling
time on projects and meeting deadlines while working within an
organized file structure protocol. - Demonstrated knowledge of
cartography and computer mapping design principles and mapping
automation procedures in ArcGIS. - Understanding of basic
statistics and geometric math computations (e.g., summary,
distributions, frequency, min/max, range, angles, distance, slope,
degrees, area) - Ability to manage complex tasks, and to work
effectively with large project teams and resolve issues that arise
in an efficient and diplomatic manner. - Demonstrated ability to
apply spatial and 3D analyses, and raster math within ArcGIS while
maintaining data integrity. - Strong verbal, written, and
interpersonal communication skills. - Ability to produce
presentations, and/or written protocol of methods for reports or
within metadata to replicate GIS-related analyses or modeling
techniques applied on projects is strongly preferred. - Prior work
experience with in natural or cultural resources management, remote
sensing, and/or water resources, and prior experience working with
federal land agencies such as the USFS, NPS, BLM, BOR, USGS, or
other, is desirable. SWCA Environmental Consultants is a growing
employee-owned firm, providing a full spectrum of environmental
services. With offices across the United States, SWCA is one of the
largest environmental compliance firms and ranks among Engineering
News-Record's Top 200 Environmental Firms. If you would like to
contact SWCA regarding the accessibility of our website or need
assistance completing the online application process due to a
disability, please email accommodations@swca.com or call
800-828-8517. This contact information is for disability
accommodation requests only. All other inquiries will not receive a
response. EOE - women, minorities, individuals with disabilities
and veterans are encouraged to apply. Apply Here:
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