Quantum Spatial (QSI) is interested in bringing on temporary contract workers through our staffing agency for assistance completing projects we have lined up for Fall and Winter 2018. QSI anticipates filling 10-12 full time temporary positions. This is an entry level position with comparable pay for the area. QSI hires a large number of people from this pool to work at QSI as full time Technicians as those positions become available, anyone interested in a career at QSI is encouraged to apply to this position.
Contractors will likely be working on utility line mapping projects classifying LiDAR point clouds. While a basic understanding of LiDAR is required for the position, experience working with LiDAR data and the software program Microstation is not - QSI will train all contractors in our workflows. Candidates with backgrounds in GIS, Engineering, Remote Sensing, or a related field are encouraged to apply. Please submit resumes for this position by email to Alison Percifield at apercifield@quantumspatial.com. (If the asked who referred you to this opening mention Camille Westlake) Esri recently released a new visualization style and supporting basemap for ArcGIS Pro that you’re going to want to check out. The new Firefly style and supporting basemap can be used to create really attractive thematic visualizations. In this article I’ll show you how to put these to use in your ArcGIS Pro projects.
Read the entire article at: http://geospatialtraining.com/using-the-arcgis-pro-firefly-style-for-data-visualization/ LiDAR Hydrography Analyst
LiDAR Hydrography Technician 1) LiDAR Hydrography Analyst Full Time APPLY Description: Quantum Spatial is seeking a LiDAR Hydrography Analyst. The position will focus on the development of new hydrography delineations using high quality LiDAR-derived Digital Elevation Models (DEMs), imagery, and field collected data, which will be incorporated into the high-resolution National Hydrography Dataset (NHD) and National Watershed Boundary Dataset (WBD). The selected candidate will also perform editing of vector hydrography data and update the NHD to incorporate the LiDAR-based delineations. Tasks
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Preferred skills, but not required
Resumes will be accepted until all positions are filled. Immediate submissions are welcome and will be reviewed promptly. All job offers with Quantum Spatial are contingent upon passing a background check and drug screening. How to Apply Please upload a letter of interest, and resume with professional references in one (1) PDF via online application process. https://quantumspatial.com/about-us/our-team 2) LiDAR Hydrology Technician Full Time APPLY Description: Quantum Spatial is seeking a LiDAR Hydrography Technician. The position will focus on the development of new hydrography delineations in Oregon and Washington, using high quality LiDAR-derived Digital Elevation Models (DEMs), imagery, and field collected data, which will be incorporated into the high-resolution National Hydrography Dataset (NHD) and National Watershed Boundary Dataset (WBD). The selected candidate will also perform editing of vector hydrography data and update the NHD to incorporate the LiDAR-based delineations. Tasks
Requirements
Preferred skills, but not required
Resumes will be accepted until all positions are filled. Immediate submissions are welcome and will be reviewed promptly. All job offers with Quantum Spatial are contingent upon passing a background check and drug screening. How to Apply Please upload a letter of interest, and resume with professional references in one (1) PDF via online application process. https://quantumspatial.com/about-us/our-team Registration is now open for the annual Oregon Census Data Users Conferences on Wednesday, September 12th in Salem and Thursday, September 13th in Portland.
There will be plenty of capacity in both Portland and Salem, so you are welcome to attend part or all of the day, depending on your schedule and interests. You can find a rough agenda at https://www.pdx.edu/prc/events and below. More details and specific times will be added at that link. The link to register is https://goo.gl/forms/URzUFR6REeBUTduB3. Morning: 9:00 am-noon. Rural issues and New Data Tools.
A good story about Dave Imus, well-known Oregon cartographer and creator of "The Essential Geography of the United States."
https://www.opb.org/news/article/dave-imus-map-united-states-cartographer-geography/ Hydrographic Data Technician
NOAA Office of Coast Survey Work Location: Norfolk, VA https://sevenseasmedia.org/job/hydrographic-data-technician/ Position Description The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's (NOAA) Office of Coast Survey (OCS) performs surveying and mapping of the marine environment for nautical charting and other purposes. The Hydrographic Surveys Division (HSD) is directly responsible for planning and overseeing hydrographic surveys, reviewing and accepting survey data, processing survey data for application to affected charts, and routing survey data and products to customers and archives. Within HSD, the Atlantic Hydrographic Branch (AHB) is responsible for reviewing hydrographic data to ensure compliance with standards, and compiling the hydrographic data into nautical chart products. Additionally, AHB supports NOAA's East Coast hydrographic ships with personnel and expertise in hydrographic data collection, processing, and quality assurance. Duties include assisting with the following tasks: * Using CARIS, ArcGIS and other software to process, evaluate, and perform quality assurance on hydrographic survey data, including assisting in the completion of hydrographic Survey Acceptance Reports (SAR) * Creating data products from hydrographic survey data, including preparing data for inclusion in the National Bathymetric Source Database (NBS) * Participating in the development of new technology, systems, and procedures used in hydrography, including evaluating external source data (ESD) for possible application to nautical charts * Interacting with hydrographic survey data users, managers, and others in the marine environment * Deploying aboard a NOAA vessel for up to 60 days per year and conducting hydrographic surveys using echosounders, oceanographic instruments, GPS, data acquisition and processing systems, and Geographic Information Systems (GIS). While at sea, support may be required to work in excess of 8 hours per day or may be required to work through the weekend, and workdays are often 10-12 hours in length and the crew work through weekends when the ship is underway. Required Skills 2+ years of experience acquiring, processing, or reviewing bathymetric data, particularly using the CARIS suite, including HIPS/SIPS and Bathy Database. Must have experience with GIS data ingestion, manipulation, and analysis, particularly using Esri’s suite of products (ArcGIS, ArcPro, ArcGIS Online). Familiarity with Microsoft Office suite, required. Must have a positive attitude and the ability to work with teams or individually; ability to follow written and verbal instructions; strong technical writing and verbal communication skills; and excellent computer skills. Computer courses or experience directly related to Geographic Information Systems (GIS), Engineering, Databases, and/or Computer Aided Design software are highly desired. Any time spent working aboard a vessel is a big plus. Must be a US Citizen or a Permanent Resident and be able to pass a background investigation to obtain a security badge to enter the applicable government facility. Education BS in physical science, earth science, geography, geomatics, engineering, or mathematics, other related field, or equivalent. To apply: https://chc.tbe.taleo.net/chc01/ats/careers/requisition.jsp?org=ERT&cws=1&rid=1974 Geospatial Data, Analysis & Technology Specialist
Brigham Young University Provo, UT, United States Position Type: Full-Time Organization Type: University/Academia/Research/Think tank Experience Level: Junior (0-4 Years) Degree Required: Bachelor's (Or Equivalent) To Apply Apply By: 16 August 2018 The Geospatial Data, Analysis & Technology Specialist coordinates geospatial services for research and instruction. This includes data, tools, and techniques used in geographic information systems (GIS), remote sensing, cartography, global navigation satellite systems (GNSS), photogrammetry, and other related forms of Earth mapping, observation and analysis. Essential functions of the position include, but are not limited to: * Working with the professorial faculty to provide appropriate instruction for various disciplines who wish to incorporate geospatial analysis, tools, or techniques in their courses. * Training BYU Library student and staff employees on software, tools, department assets and GIS techniques as requested. * Being aware of and promoting research and funding opportunities for student and faculty geospatial research. * Ensuring Information Technology resources for geospatial data storage and access are sufficient and suitable for providing access to Library-provided data sources and tools used in disseminating products of faculty research and student instruction projects. * Helping coordinate the installation of GIS software tools across campus with department Computer Support Representatives and OIT. * Providing reference service to patrons, faculty and students for the physical map collection when needed. * Assisting the Department Chair in collecting information for and drafting various reports related to GIS and the maps collection. * Engaging in assessment projects as directed by the Department Chair related to GIS and the maps collection. Qualifications: Required: * Bachelor's (B.S.) degree in a geospatial science (Geography, Urban Planning, Engineering, Computer Science, Ecology or other related field). * Excellent customer-service skills (for both internal and external patrons). * Strong data management and data analysis skills. * Knowledge and working experience in GIS software, proficiency using ArcGIS Desktop. * Knowledge and working experience in image processing software, e.g. ENVI, ERDAS, eCognition. * Basic understanding of Global Navigation Satellite Systems (GNSS) hardware, software, and techniques. * Familiarity with geospatial data sources to support teaching and research. * Basic knowledge of statistical methods, processes and software. * Basic knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint), Adobe products, Windows and Mac operating systems, basic HTML. Preferred: * Master's degree in a geospatial science strongly preferred. * 2+ years using GIS software and other geospatial tools and data (in addition to use during education). * 1+ years experience working with the public. * Demonstrated ability to develop and deliver instructional content (1 – 3 years experience teaching and/or training). * Experience with Python, SQL, ModelBuilder, ArcSDE, Geoserver, OpenLayers, Leaflet, CartoDB or similar tools. * Experience with Esri ArcGIS Pro and Earth, amd Esri ArcGIS Server products. * Experience developing geospatial Web services. * Experience using and/or collecting remotely sensed data (e.g. aerial photo, satellite imagery, LiDAR, etc.). * Experience with database management (SQL, PostgreSQL, etc.). * Experience facilitating groups to determine needs, collect information, and create goals and plans. Employee Class: Administrative Work Location: Provo Campus Environment: Rare presence of abnormal variations in temperature and exposure to outside conditions Physical Exam Required: N Physical Exam Details: n/a Desired Start Date: As soon as possible Job Close Date: 08/16/2018 Pay Level: 52 Approximate Starting Salary: $52,799 - $68,570 Depending on qualifications and experience. Documents Required at time of Application: Required: Cover Letter, Resume Optional: Letter of Recommendation 1, Letter of Recommendation 2 Equal Opportunity Employer: m/f/Vets/Disability Rocky Shore Coordinator with Oregon Department of Land Conservation & Development (Salem, OR)8/13/2018
The Department of Land Conservation and Development is currently recruiting for a Rocky Shores Coordinator in the Ocean/Coastal Services Division.
If you are interested, please click on the link below to apply: https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/oregon/jobs/2160712/planner-2-rocky-shores-coordinator Planner 2 (Rocky Shores Coordinator) DLCD18-0011 Closing Date: Wednesday, August 22, 2018 @ 11:59 PM Pacific Time Location: Salem, Oregon Job Type: Limited Duration Salary: $4,216.00 - $6,157.00 Monthly Audubon Alaska is hiring a Director of Conservation Science. This position combines management, ecology, and GIS skills, in a dynamic and collaborative work environment.
The full job description is below or online here. Position Summary: The Director of Conservation Science works in close collaboration with the Executive Director and as a member of the Audubon Alaska team to provide leadership on science and conservation issues pertaining to public lands and waters in Alaska. Reporting to the Executive Director, the Director of Conservation Science will play a crucial role in developing priorities, executing strategies, maintaining relationships with diverse partners and funders, contributing to funding proposals and general communications, and ensuring alignment with Audubon’s mission and strategic plan. To be considered for the position, submit a resume and cover letter online through Audubon’s Career Center. The position will remain open until filled. Essential Functions:
Qualifications and Experience • Master’s degree in biology, ecology, natural resources, or closely related field required; Ph.D. (or equivalent experience) strongly preferred. • 7 - 10 years of experience in natural resources management, biology, or related environmental or conservation work, with at least 5 years of management experience leading professional teams and/or programs. • Must be well-versed in conservation, biology, and identification of local and regional birds and other wildlife. • Advanced statistical experience, particularly in spatial analyses. • Knowledge and appreciation of the people, values, and current conservation and policy issues throughout Alaska. Demonstrated understanding of conservation issues in Alaska a must.Supervision experience, excellent leadership and collaborative ethics, as demonstrated in previous work. Must possess strong interpersonal and social skills, a positive attitude and collaborative team approach. • Proven fundraising experience to include writing and implementing grant deliverables, cultivating and managing relationships with foundations and other public agencies. • Must be self-motivated and willing to work in a flexible, non-structured environment. • Excellent oral and written communications skills and the ability to synthesize and communicate technical and complex information to both technical and non-technical audiences. • Must be proficient with Microsoft Office and ArcGIS, knowledge of R or other statistical technologies ideal. • Ability and willingness to travel locally and out-of-state and be comfortable with working evenings and weekends as job demands. • Valid driver's license is necessary. • Ability to work outdoors, in all weather conditions and on varying terrain, with or without accommodation; must be able to carry field equipment at times, with or without accommodation. Job description
A GIS Remote Sensing Office Technician job in Portland, Oregon is available courtesy of Modis. The person in this full-time contracted GIS Remote Sensing Office Technician role will assist with processing and analyzing Lidar data, with an emphasis on utility infrastructure modelling, where experience or general understanding of transmission utility assets is desired. An understanding of geospatial concepts and experience with ArcMap and 3D CAD environments are desired for this position. Candidates with GIS coursework or applicable work experience are preferred. Required
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