Portland Public Schools has an immediate opening for a part-time GIS project specialist. A well-qualified applicant will have:
To apply, send a resume to [email protected] and complete an online application at https://employment.pps.k12.or.us/ats/app_login?COMPANY_ID=00002736 THE POSITION:
This is a temporary position not to exceed six (6) months or 1040 hours. Multnomah County, one of Oregon’s largest public agencies employer, is committed to implementing GIS and improving the ability to serve our community, our partners and our employees. The County is actively developing and maintaining an Enterprise GIS, based on server technology, connecting geographic information they need to better perform their business functions. Implementation of this strategic design is aimed at optimizing workflows by reducing data and software redundancy, providing real-time geo- intelligence, providing better data security and integrating important assets. The Position: The County is looking to employ a GIS Technician to improve the existing County building structures layer, using ESRI ArcGIS software and aerial photo interpretation. The position may lead to additional project work focused on building up County’s framework data and ad-hoc mapping, as assigned. This position will work closely with the County’s GIS Senior GIS staff and also independently. The GIS Data Technician will be a member of the Enterprise GIS Office, within IT. For full job description and 'how to apply' download the .pdf file here. Position Summary: Position participates in projects as part of supporting the Geographic Information System (GIS) needs at PDC, providing research services, project support, map generation, and data creation.
Click here for a full job description. Closing date is August 1, 2011 The Position
The City of Wilsonville GIS department is planning to deploy two 2-person mobile GIS/GPS teams for approximately three months. The teams will be responsible for the collection of City infrastructure attributes including GPS coordinates, inventory numbers, and various other details. In addition to the field work, there will be a desktop component of the project where field data will be synchronized to the Cartegraph application and from there into the City’s enterprise GIS. Team members may also be configuring, customizing, and implementing new Cartegraph modules and mobile collection applications for future project use. The teams will have the opportunity to work closely with the City’s GIS Manager as well as other city staff, yet also independently develop the work plan and daily schedule that best meets the goals for the summer. Ideal Candidates Ideal candidates will apply for the positions as a team with the proven ability to work well together. Individuals are also strongly encouraged to inquire. Preference will be given to senior level students or recent graduates pursuing a GIS certificate and/or career. Compensation The positions will pay $15.00 per hour. The limited duration program will run for a maximum of three months. Hours of work are Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Application Process The required application and additional information regarding the City of Wilsonville is available at www.ci.wilsonville.or.us or by calling the job hotline at (503) 682-0950. Please email required applications to mailto:mailto:[email protected]or mail to City of Wilsonville, Attn: Human Resources, 29799 SW Town Center Lp E, Wilsonville, OR 97070 http://www.ci.wilsonville.or.u/index.aspx?recordid=53&page=12 Watershed Sciences is in search of multiple persons to fill full-time, temporary positions for Remote Sensing Technicians in the Portland office. We are looking to fill these positions immediately and for a term of 6 months.
Click here For a full job description. Job Description: HDR currently has an opening for a GIS Analyst to work in our Portland office. We are looking for customer service oriented candidates to join our group of professionals. This unique opportunity will be a blend of customer support, training support and hardware/software support. Duties include; providing customer support on the use of ArcPad, ArcGIS, Pathfinder office, GPS Analyst and Trimble GPS equipment. This person will be managing phone requests, email communications and manage customer support tickets as well as assisting with software license management, purchase requests and maintaining hard/software inventory. This person will also be assisting with teaching classes, setting up mobile classroom labs and updating web and other training materials.
To see full job details and/or to apply for the position, visit the HDR website: https://prod.fadvhms.com/hdr/jobboard/JobDetails.aspx?__ID=*12FB57F090AF3C2E July 19, 2011
Noon to 1 pm Portland Building Auditorium 1120 SW Fifth (2nd Floor) Portland, OR 97204 A presentation by: Dr. Alan Yeakley - Department of Environmental Science & Management, Portland State University Dr. Carl Schreck - Oregon Coop. Fish & Wildlife Research Unit, U.S.G.S., Oregon State University Dr.’s Yeakley and Schreck are members of Oregon’s IMST, a scientific review panel charged with advising the State on matters of science related to the Oregon Plan for Salmon and Watersheds, including fish recovery, water quality improvements, and enhancing watershed health. The team recently completed its long-awaited“urban report”, a comprehensive review of how human activities in urban and rural-residential areas can alter aquatic ecosystems—and resulting implications for salmonid recovery. Don’t miss this chance to get a guided tour of one of the most thorough assessments of the challenges facing urban watersheds yet produced! USGS Seminar Series will host a presentation in the USGS Willamette Conference Room this Thursday, June 23 from 12:30 - 1:30pm.
David McCulloch, USGS Water Information and Computing Applications Support will give the presentation on ArcSDE Personal Geospatial Data Management. Topics will include: - Description of geodatabases and ESRI ArcSDE geodatabases - Advantages and disadvantages of ArcSDE geodatabase types - Benefits to the USGS of enterprise geospatial data management - Installation and use of ArcSDE Personal - Incremental development of a USGS enterprise geospatial data management infrastructure - Benefits of having local data in a client-server relational database management system - Sharing geodatabases and geospatial data through Active Directory integration - Using geodatabases with non-ESRI client software, including Microsoft Office, "R" statistical software, and development environments, such as Visual Studio and Python. INTERNSHIP (PAID)
Western Rivers Conservancy, Portland, Oregon Closes: Open Until Filled (Interviews in May) Western Rivers Conservancy is offering a year-long full-time internship beginning in June 2011. The Intern will assist Western Rivers Conservancy staff with research, writing, maps, graphic design, outreach and office management. The Intern reports to the Assistant Program Director. Responsibilities: --General Communications and Outreach --Produce publications --Create Maps --Research land ownership --Research resource values --Administrative tasks Compensation: Salary of $20,000 - $24,000 commensurate with experience, plus a generous benefits package. Complete description available at: http://www.westernrivers.org/pages/jobs.html POSITION: GIS/Environmental Internship
SALARY: $10.17 - $17.54 Hourly OPENING DATE: 05/04/11 CLOSING DATE: 05/20/11 05:00 PM DESCRIPTION: To apply for an intern position you must be a student enrolled in school during the term of employment. Spring 2011 graduates will not be eligible for this internship unless documentation of continued educational classes (graduate school) can be provided at the time of application. HOURS: Typically 16-24 hours a week during the school year; 40 hours per week during school breaks; hours are flexible based on school schedule. SUMMARY OF ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES: The Port of Portland has an opening for a 12 month internship working with environmental staff to support efforts assessing the current state of spatial data used to meet environmental business requirements. - Support GIS mapping needs for the environmental component of Port project planning and follow-up for environmental projects and programs. - Work with Port-wide environmental staff to define standards, definitions, metadata, and to refine existing data. - Support data requests from consultants and outside agencies. - Provide support to field work and GPS Mobile Program. - Work with GIS Program to update, manage and maintain Port GIS functionality. EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE/LICENSES & CERTIFICATIONS: - Currently pursuing a bachelor’s or master’s degree in GIS, environmental science, geography, urban and regional planning or other natural science. - Practical experience and/or coursework in GIS applications, environmental assessment, or mitigation projects as applied to environmental data sets. - High comfort level with technology and experience with technical aspects of spatial data management. - Effective verbal and written communication skills. - A valid Oregon or Washington driver's license is required for this position. SKILLS AND ABILTIES: - Advanced knowledge of ArcGIS applications, analysis and mapping. - Working knowledge of MS Office Suite, Relational databases, Aerial photography; including Orthorectification, LiDAR, and Remote Sensing. A solid understanding of GPS application is desirable. - Ability to: -develop systematic approaches to similar tasks, projects, and issues; -express ideas clearly using written and oral communication; -organize workload and prioritize tasks to meet changing priorities and deadlines; -create and use spreadsheets for data analysis and reporting; work effectively in collaboration with peers and team members; -produce deliverables under direction, and work to new skill level, across departmental teams and under tight timelines. - Proven technical research, writing, and editing skills to generate project summaries, draft documents, conduct topic specific research. APPLICATIONS MAY BE FILED ONLINE AT: http://www.portofportland.com 7200 NE Airport Way Portland, OR 97218 503-415-6400 [email protected] Position #0000100024 GIS/ENVIRONMENTAL INTERNSHIP |
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