Brigham Young University Provo , UT 84601
Posted 2 weeks ago
Staff and Administrative
Job Summary
This position is responsible for managing the Geographic Information System (GIS) functions within the Physical Facilities department, managing the Campus Mapping Committee, and maintaining and developing the online BYU Campus Map. This position involves leading a team of GIS professionals including student interns to design, develop, implement, and maintain enterprise GIS servers, GIS databases, maps, applications, and other related software systems. The GIS Manager will also be responsible for providing technical expertise to support Physical Facilities operations and decision- making processes, as well as ensuring the accuracy, completeness, and security of GIS data.
Essential Functions
Manager: Chair the Campus Mapping Committee
GIS Design, Maps and Applications
GIS Enterprise Management
Geographic Information Systems (GIS) Support
Education/Experience
Minimum education/experience required:
Bachelor's degree in Geographic Information Systems, Geospatial Science & Technology or equivalent
3+ years of experience in GIS development, management, administration, and map creation
GIS experience with the Esri technology suite including ArcGIS Enterprise, ArcGIS Pro, and ArcGIS Online
Database experience including understanding of basic database management and SQL
Preferred:
Master's degree in Geographic Information Systems, Geospatial Science & Technology or equivalent
10 years of experience in GIS development, management, and administration
Experience with infrastructure and utilities management
Proficient use of the CAD software program AutoCAD or AutoCAD Civil 3D by Autodesk
Proficient in GIS programing and system automation
Skills, abilities, knowledge, licenses, certifications:
Excellent verbal and written communication including in-person, phone, web-based, email, proposals, and technical documents
Strong project management and team leadership skills
Train others to use GIS, perform processing and achieve results
Collect, create, organize, and manage geographic data and maps
Perform geoprocessing and geospatial analysis
Strong ability to solve problems and to think analytically
Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and deliver projects on time
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Additional Comments
Balancing the various responsibilities, assignments, and tasks that this position requires in a timely manner
Ensuring that all projects conform to Physical Facilities specifications, local codes & ordinances and to the expectations of the BYU Administration
Keeping the campus GIS and campus maps updated and current with new and ongoing construction improvements
Resolving unforeseen problems and/or issues as quickly as possible without delaying the progress of projects
Employee Class: Administrative
Work Location: Provo Campus
Environment: Rare presence of abnormal variations in temperature and exposure to outside conditions
Desired Start Date: As soon as possible
Job Close Date: 05/24/2024
Pay Level: 54
Approximate Starting Salary: $77,500 - $100,500
Documents Required at time of Application:
Required: Cover Letter, Letter of Recommendation 1, Resume
Members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints must hold and be worthy to hold a current temple recommend.
Brigham Young University is an equal opportunity employer, including disability and protected veteran status.
Brigham Young University (BYU) is widely recognized not just for its world-class education, but for its deep commitment to inspired religious values. Gathered together in a Christ-centered atmosphere, BYU employees are a vital part of a community of belonging, where we value the experiences, perspectives, and talents of each individual. If you share in our devotion to faith and to excellence, we have a place for you here at BYU!
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