GIS Technical Analyst I

Job Description

Timmons Group is always accepting applications for a GIS Technical Analyst I to join our Geospatial Division for future opportunities.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities include but are not limited to the following:

• Maintains GIS databases, data sets and mapping system content

• Applies GIS technology to perform data entry and manipulation, produce documentation, perform minimal spatial analysis, and produce reports

• Provides ongoing operational support for GIS and GIS users

• Applies software such as CAD, database, spreadsheet, word processing, communications, graphics and web publishing software to the production and delivery of mapping, and GIS-related products

• Provides technical assistance to users

• Participates in interdepartmental teams, committees and participate in GIS software design projects

• Collects, inputs, edits, verifies, manipulates, models, and analyzes spatial data in the geographic information system

• Documents data entry and related procedures

• Performs other duties as assigned

Skills and Requirements of a successful candidate include but are not limited to:

• Bachelor's degree in GIS, geography, or a related field; or an equivalent combination of education, training.

• Ideal candidates will have at least one year of related work experience preferred

• Must have the ability to prioritize multiple projects from numerous departments.

• Must be able to assist the GIS Analyst in complex mapping, GIS development and production strategies using current knowledge of computer applications and technology.

• Must be able to assist the Technical Analyst II and III in researching and recommending new methods, equipment, or programs to better accomplish tasks.

• Must have background in GIS/Mapping software, computer aided drafting software, related third party mapping, GIS software applications, database management systems software and windows-based operating systems.

• Good oral and written communication skills; ability to communicate technical information, ability to research, interpret and summarize data.