GIS Analyst - ( 240003TF )

Description

Grounded in safety, quality, and ethics, our experts lead their fields and guide our work with rigor, a creative spirit, and vision for growth. We draw from more than 20 technical specialties around the globe and are committed to fostering an inclusive community of diverse talents, backgrounds, and expertise. We are a place to apply your passion and collaborate with top environmental talents on work that’s critical to our clients and the communities they support. Join a team that has the environment down to a science.

Your Opportunity

Stantec GS is looking for a GIS Analyst for our Hampton, VA office.

Your Key Responsibilities

• Work with project teams to figure out the optimal approach for using geospatial technologies to collect and process geospatial data to meet client needs, accurately estimate the corresponding level of effort, and then see implementation through to completion.

• Approach each task, regardless of size and scope, as an opportunity to rethink the traditional ways data is collected, managed, visualized, and delivered.

• Support field work (terrestrial and marine) through on-site data collection using GPS and GIS tools and applications.

• Produce concise, clear, and compelling cartographic output, both dynamic and static, with a keen eye for aesthetics.

• Balance an elevated level of creativity with adherence to company and client GIS standards and best practices.

• Always be persistent and diligent about quality, both in one’s own work and the work of others.

• Actively engage in the greater GIS community, both locally and beyond, staying aware of the state of practice, new tools and technology, and opportunities for growth.

• Adapt to changes in project schedule, scope, and cost, and be willing to work non-traditional hours as needed.

• Maintain a high regard for personal safety and the safety of others.

Qualifications

Your Capabilities and Credentials

• Experience using ArcGIS to solve problems, present results, and graphically report analytical data (for example, planning reports, presentations, and public outreach activities)

• Well versed in data governance and organization, maintain comprehensive documentation for GIS data to ensure data quality.

• Experience working with SDSFIE data model and FGDC metadata standards.

• Advanced skills using Esri ArcGIS Pro 3.X and ArcGIS for Desktop 10.8.X

• Mobile data collection, processing, and integration (GPS surveys with Field Maps, Survey123)

• GIS data interoperability and integration skills with other data formats such as CAD, Excel, KMZs, LiDAR, etc.

• Experience with geodatabase design, editing, and management.

• Strong written, oral, and virtual communication skills for all levels of technical understanding

• Enthusiastic, resolute, and self-disciplined to work effectively in an exciting, diverse, and challenging environment

• Self-motivated to continuously improve and learn new technical and consulting skillsets

• Candidates will ideally supply a portfolio of their work

• Must have valid driver's license with good driving record

• Pre-employment drug screen required for position

Preferred qualifications

• Database management and analytics

• Customization, automation, and extract, transform, load (ETL); Arcade, Python, FME, ModelBuilder, SQL, ArcGIS API

• Experience with the Adobe Suite (Acrobat, Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign, etc.) or other Graphic Design platforms

• Experience with AutoCAD and/or GeoBIM

• Professional certifications (GISP, ETC, etc.)

Education and Experience

• BS/BA degree in GIS, geography, urban planning, environmental science, engineering, or similar degree from an accredited college or university

• Minimum 3 years of work experience as a GIS professional

This description is not a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that may be required of the employee and other duties, responsibilities and activities may be assigned or may be changed at any time with or without notice.

Stantec is a place where the best and brightest come to build on each other's talents, do exciting work, and make an impact on the world around us. Join us and redefine your personal best.

Benefits Summary: Regular full-time and part-time employees have access to medical, dental, and vision plans, a wellness program, health saving accounts, flexible spending accounts, 401(k) plan, employee stock purchase program, life and accidental death & dismemberment (AD&D) insurance, short-term/long-term disability plans, emergency travel benefits, tuition reimbursement, professional membership fee coverage and paid family leave. Regular full-time and part-time employees will receive ten paid holidays in each calendar year. In addition, employees will be eligible to accrue vacation between 10 and 20 days per year and eligible for paid sick leave (and if more generous, in accordance with state and local law).

Temporary/casual employees have access to 401(k) plans, employee stock purchase program, and paid leave, in accordance with state and local law.

The benefits information listed above may not apply to union positions because benefits for such positions are governed by applicable collective bargaining agreements.

Primary Location : United States-Virginia-Hampton

Organization : BC-2374 EnvSvcs-US Government Services

Employee Status : Regular

Job Level : Individual Contributor

Travel : No

Schedule : Full-time

Job Posting : Oct 14, 2024, 3:24:11 PM

Req ID: 240003TF

Stantec provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants for future and current employment and prohibit discrimination on the grounds of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression. We prohibit discrimination in decisions concerning recruitment, hiring, referral, promotion, compensation, fringe benefits, job training, terminations or any other condition of employment. Stantec is in compliance with local, state and federal laws and regulations and ensures equitable opportunities in all aspects of employment. EEO including Disability/Protected Veterans