Beaufort-Jasper Water & Sewer Authority · 2 weeks ago
GIS Analyst I or II
Administrative Building, Okatie, SC, US
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
$33.75/hr - $50.63/hrBeaufort-Jasper Water & Sewer Authority is seeking a GIS Analyst I or II to support their GIS initiatives. The role involves overseeing data collection, managing GIS applications, and providing technical support, while collaborating with various departments to enhance data accuracy and operational efficiency.
Non ProfitService Industry
Responsibilities
Oversees ArcGIS Survey 123 & Field Maps applications with which the Trimble receivers communicate
Responsible for overseeing the setup and configuration of software and coordinating data collection from internal departments and external contractors
Creates, updates, and disseminates SOPs on project specific workflows and the use of ArcGIS applications including ArcGIS Online, Survey 123, Field Maps, ArcGIS Pro, and the BJWSA Asset Map
Trains others on the use of ArcGIS applications including ArcGIS Online, Survey 123, Field Maps, ArcGIS Pro, and the BJWSA Asset Map
Performs QC of data collected via ArcGIS web and mobile apps and updates water and wastewater system components within BJWSA’s enterprise asset database
Creates, tests, manages, optimizes, and maintains published ArcGIS Online services for applications, maps, geocoding, geometry, and geoprocessing
Provides 2nd tier technical support as needed for field and office users on implemented Esri ArcGIS product stack including ArcGIS Online, BJWSA’s GIS Portal, ArcGIS Desktop, and Field applications
Monitors automated base data and SC811 data exchange to ensure datasets are accurate, functional, and complete prior to GIS Management review. Includes updating models responsible for exchange
Utilizes tools to perform and manage dataset quality improvements and asset network health checks on GIS datasets
Designs and documents improvements to workflows and enhancements to existing programs implementing various tools including Esri’s Model Builder, Attribute Rules, and Arcpy scripting to increase productivity on common tasks in data entry, analysis, map and report production
Facilitate the acquisition and distribution of spatial data within the GIS, in addition to QA/QC of incoming/outgoing data
Work closely with Engineering, Operations, Customer Service, and Management professionals to support their data needs and use of GIS applications
May be required to work during emergency conditions
Performs other duties as required within the scope of responsibility
Expands internal ArcGIS Portal and Geocortex application functionality by developing specific tools for data updates, distribution, analysis, reporting, and dashboard production
Develops GIS applications to improve management oversight, enhance customer communication and engagement, and support emergency communication needs
Serves as internal team lead on GIS special projects, assisting with scope development, reviewing deliverables, and coordinating GIS team members and tasks
Provides third-tier technical support for field and office users of the Esri ArcGIS product stack, including ArcGIS Online, ArcGIS Desktop, ArcGIS Enterprise, and field applications
Resolves problems related to BJWSA’s GIS environment and proposes and implements innovative solutions to prevent recurrence
Creates, tests, optimizes, and maintains published ArcGIS Server services for enterprise applications, including map consumption, geocoding, geometry, and geoprocessing services
Assists with database administration (SDE with SQL Server) and the maintenance of a multi-editor enterprise GIS database, ensuring data accuracy, including versioned and replicated SDE databases
Develops quality assurance/quality control (QA/QC) methodologies and tools, including Data Reviewer implementation for BJWSA GIS assets and reference datasets
Trains staff on the use of GIS tools, models, and software to increase productivity and efficiency
Designs and documents workflows for maintaining quality asset networks and work order integration health
Collaborates with GIS staff and other BJWSA departments to understand automation needs and prepares technical specifications, recommendations, and options for stakeholders
Researches, evaluates, recommends, and implements technical and administrative solutions to achieve GIS objectives and support BJWSA’s mission
May be required to work during emergency conditions
Performs other duties as required within the scope of responsibility
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Geography, Geographic Information Systems (GIS), Computer Science, Environmental Science, Urban Planning, Cartography, or a closely related field
Coursework or formal training in GIS principles, spatial analysis, cartography, or database management is required
A GIS certificate from an accredited institution may be considered in lieu of a degree for candidates with significant relevant work experience
Demonstrated experience with the Esri ArcGIS software suite, including ArcMap, ArcGIS Pro, ArcGIS Enterprise, and ArcGIS Online, including editing in an enterprise database environment
Strong knowledge of spatial data management, analysis, and visualization techniques
Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills
Attention to detail and ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
Must be able to handle multiple tasks independently, see each to completion, and convey results to management
Must possess a valid driver's license
Preferred
Familiarity with interpreting engineering design drawings and working with AutoCAD files in the water and wastewater industry
Understanding the concept of how Global Positioning Systems work, utilizing GPS devices, and processing GPS collections
Experience developing ArcGIS applications using tools such as Dashboards, Web App Builder, Experience Builder, Survey123, and Survey123 Connect
Proficiency in scripting languages (e.g., Python, SQL)
Experience with asset management systems and integration with GIS
Company
Beaufort-Jasper Water & Sewer Authority
Beaufort-Jasper Water & Sewer Authority is a nonprofit organization, operates South Carolina's sustainable water reclamation facility.
Founded in 1954
201-500 employees
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