GIS Analyst

Full Time
Gloucester, VA
$48,799 a year
Posted Today
Job description
Description

Hiring Salary: $48,799 Depending on Qualifications


The GIS Department is currently seeking a GIS Analyst to join our team in
Gloucester County! If you are looking for a new opportunity, apply today!

Under limited supervision, the Geographic Information Systems Analyst performs detailed technical work and supports the ongoing maintenance and dissemination of data in the GIS environment. Employee must exercise independent judgment and attention to detail in all phases of work. Employee must also exercise tact and courtesy in frequent contact with the public and business community.

Position reports to the GIS Manager.

Example of Duties

  • Responsible for address assignments on new and existing construction, accesses permitting application to locate new construction; maintains related datasets, and notifies property owners, county departments, federal and state agencies, and any other relevant agencies of the verified street address assignment or change of address.
  • Responsible for validating new road names in the Site Plan process and the completion of the road naming petitions that fall outside of the Site Plan process; notifies property owners, county departments, federal and state agencies, and any other relevant agencies of these changes or additions; and maintains related datasets accordingly.
  • Responsible for the collection of data in the field using Global Positioning System (G.P.S.) units, importing and rectifying data using Pathfinder Office Software and compiling GIS data from maps, databases and other sources.
  • Answers telephone and greets visitors; responds to GIS inquiries and provides information related to E-911 addressing system, road name assignments, parcel mapping and refers caller/visitor to proper personnel where inquiry does not relate to mapping.
  • Documents GIS procedures for use in a central knowledge base and assists county personnel in the use of GIS software and data.
  • Types materials from typed or handwritten copy, using a variety of complicated formats for preparing correspondence, reports, memoranda, etc.; assumes responsibility for correctness of spelling, punctuation, format and grammar, can use PC with Windows, word processing and database software.
  • Creates and maintains other municipal feature classes in ArcMap and disseminates data to dispatch to produce an accurate E-911 database system.
  • Manages geodatabase feature class exports and disseminates data to requesting parties as well as FOIA related requests.
For a complete list of duties and the full job description, click the link below:
Geographic Information Systems Analyst

Qualifications

Possession of an Associate’s degree in geography, cartography, GIS studies or a closely related field OR any combination of equivalent experience and training.


Two (2) to four (4) years of experience with geographic information systems.

To be considered for this position, your online application
must include your resume and three (3) professional references.
Professional references are individuals who can attest to your job related knowledge, skills and abilities while working or in a volunteer capacity and are not family or personally related. Professional references should include job title, company name and address, phone numbers and email address if available.

Gloucester County is an Equal Opportunity Employer &
Drug Free Workplace

OUR Community:
Gloucester County

Special Requirements

Possession of a valid driver’s license; possess and maintain a driving record that meets established Gloucester County Driving Standards.

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