GIS Analyst

We are seeking a GIS Analyst to work in our Philadelphia, Pennsylvania office. The successful candidate will take part in cultural resource studies by capturing, modeling, and analyzing study area information, geographical resources, and spatial and tabular data for projects in the Mid Atlantic Region.

Responsibilities include:

• Providing support for a wide range of services related to the preparation of siting and routing studies
• Preparing field maps and Survey 123 forms
• Processing data for cultural resources studies
• Creating plan maps for various permits, plans, and reports
• Assisting with similar support for ecological and natural resource studies

The ideal candidate will have:

• Working knowledge of cartographic design
• Expertise in ESRI GIS software (desktop, browser, and field applications)
• Ability to generate accurate and concise documentation

Typical project types may include:

• GIS Database Development and Data Processing
• GIS Mapping and Cartographic Design
• GIS Analysis and Reporting
• GIS Quality Control and Quality Assurance
• ArcGIS Web Mapping and ArcGIS Field Maps Development
• Environmental Permitting
• Electric and Gas Transmission
• Transportation (road and rail-based)
• Urban Infrastructure
• Local Government
• Land Use Planning

Requirements:

• Graduate-level certificate in GIS, or a Geographic Information Systems Professional (GISP) certificate, or ESRI Technical Certification
• Bachelor’s Degree in Anthropology, Archaeology, Architecture, Geology, Geography, Environmental Planning, or a related field
• 3-5 + years of professional experience with GIS analysis and cartography
• Presentation-quality cartographic skills
• Experience providing GIS analysis for State and/or Federal environmental projects
• Experience with ArcGIS Portal and Enterprise web map publishing
• Experience with ESRI Field Maps
• Good communication skills
• Strong general computer skills
• Proficiency in Windows OS and Microsoft software products

Preferred Qualifications:

• Graduate degree in GIS, Geography, Anthropology, Archaeology, Architectural History; Environmental Resource Management; or related field with a specialization in GIS
• 5 years of professional experience in GIS
• 5 years of experience with ESRI's ArcGIS platform
• Previous consulting experience
• Experience with both GIS Enterprise portals and ArcGIS Online Portal (AGOL), including experience with SDE backend and Microsoft SQL databases
• Experience writing GIS metadata

Benefits:

• Expected Salary: $70,720-99,800