There is an opening for a student intern position in the Natural Systems group at BES.
https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/portlandor/jobs/3709332/bes-interns-operations-maintenance-group-community-service-aide-ii?keywords=intern&pagetype=jobOpportunitiesJobs Environmental Services is pleased to offer paid student internships for students from trade school, college, or university! Gain valuable work experience and on-the-job training as an intern with Environmental Services. The Bureau of Environmental Services manages Portland's wastewater and stormwater to protect public health and the environment. BES is a mission-driven, high-performance organization, leading the City in preserving and restoring the health of Portland's watersheds. More information about the Bureau: https://www.portlandoreoon.gov/bes/ The Bureau of Environmental Services' Operations and Maintenance Group is responsible for the critical infrastructure that collects, pumps and treats wastewater and stormwater. This group monitors, operates and maintains 2 wastewater treatment plants, 98 pump stations, 3,040 miles of pipe, 2,506 stormwater water quality facilities and 360 properties. Position Details: Compensation: $15.53 - $18.50 per hour based on year in school. Work Schedule: Flexible hours between 6:00 AM and 4:00 PM; part-time and full-time internship opportunities available. Remote work may be possible for some internships. Note: These are casual Community Service Aide (CSA) II positions with a maximum of 1,400 hours in a calendar year. To be eligible for an Environmental Services student internship, you must be:
https://www.thefreshwatertrust.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/GIS-Analyst-2022-1.pdf
Who we are: The Freshwater Trust (TFT) is a non-profit leader in watershed analysis, restoration/ conservation program design, and implementation. Our team members are building tools and creating and testing new solutions that will help to create resiliency in our rivers. With a mission of preserving and restoring freshwater ecosystems, our approach is driven by science, data, and results (see our Core Values). With headquarters in Portland, OR, TFT employs 45+ team members across Oregon, Idaho, Washington and California. We currently have three physical offices in Portland, Ashland, OR and Sacramento, CA. Our team members range in background and skillset; teams include a philanthropy and fundraising team, communications team, science and analytics team, restoration team, legal team, finance team, and administrative and systems support. Who you are: TFT is seeking a Geographic Information Systems Analyst who has experience using ArcGIS Desktop and/or ArcGIS Pro and who is interested in the organization’s mission to fix and restore freshwater ecosystems. The GIS Analyst will primarily assist TFT’s Science and Analytics staff with data creation, analysis, cartography and research and development of new GIS based tools and methodologies and will report to the Senior GIS Analyst. Position Responsibilities:
Minimum Skills and Qualifications:
Desirable Skills:
Seeking Perseverant, Creative and Energetic Candidates Who:
Compensation:
https://www.ziprecruiter.com/c/PacifiCorp/Job/Sr.-GIS-Administrative-Assistant-Portland,-OR--109014/-in-Portland,OR?jid=65760f7f21ac732f&lvk=W591RWQYx7EEwyc6NwqZBw.--Mc_-JtyBc
Sr. GIS Administrative Assistant - Portland, OR - #109014 PacifiCorp Portland, OR
PacifiCorp is seeking customer-centric candidates to grow and sustain our commitment to a culture of customer service excellence, environmental sustainability and diversity, equity and inclusion General Purpose Provides a variety of administrative and staff support functions for the GIS Production group. Compile and analyze data, prepare reports/recommendations for action by supervisor. Administers or coordinates programs, projects, and/or processes. Responsibilities Coordinate GIS Production workflow: o Track rejected jobs and coordinate with field operations and GIS Production personnel on data issues o Use RCMS/Maximo (work order management system) to check on work orders, service requests, and/or existence of field facilities o Check and receive department mail and email for incoming jobs o Review and verify all as-built construction jobs to ensure job packets are properly completed and all materials have been provided, reject if needed o Follow up with district office on rejected and past due as-built construction jobs o Coordinate and monitor the GIS production work corrections inbox for incoming digital job packets and map corrections o Assign work number to each work correction or facility point inspection received o Sort and log mapping jobs into database o Prepare, maintain and attach right-of-way permits to jobs received o File emailed mapping jobs in digital folders for mappers to access and work on. Responsible for records management of department files: o Sort and file paper mapping jobs into department central filing system o Prepare database of paper jobs to be archived o Coordinate with records management to ensure all records management policies/procedures are followed o Request paper job retrieval from long-term storage as needed o Retrieve paper jobs from files as requested by management, then re-file o Manage daily archival of mapping jobs received via GIS production work corrections inbox o After mapping is completed, send right-of-way permits to Right of Way department • Respond to inquiries by field operations and other internal customers • Utilize mapping systems to track down missing location information in map corrections. • Assist supervisor with legal discovery requests, investigations and audits • Perform monthly productivity metrics reporting • Perform some basic associate level GIS specialist mapping maintenance tasks in ArcFM. • Perform proxy responsibilities for Expense Reconciliations. • Send reminders and provide support for bi-weekly time entry. Requirements • High School Diploma or equivalent; or the equivalent combination of education and experience. • A minimum of 5 years of experience as a technical assistant or a similar role. • Communication and interpersonal skills including the ability to resolve internal and external customer issues. • Proficient with the use of personal computers including Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint), databases, and file management. • Proficient with Adobe Acrobat • Proficient with Excel, Pivot Tables, Charts • Utility as-built document and mapping experience • Ability to apply judgment in determining the criticality of a request and forward to resources as appropriate. • Ability to work well under time constraints and maintain a high level of confidentiality. • Experience working in a changing, fast-paced, professional environment. • Ability to handle multiple tasks and time-sensitive projects. • Excellent organization and planning skills. • Ability to work with all levels of an organization including people with different styles and backgrounds; ability to work as a member of a team. • Ability to pack and lift “banker boxes” for document archival Preferences
Archaeological GIS Specialist
Applied Archaeological Research Inc. (AAR) is seeking an Archaeological GIS Specialist to support project work in Oregon and Washington. This role will primarily focus on creating maps and graphics for reports, preparing GPS units and managing GPS data, and supporting field operations as needed. Depending on experience, the role also provides the opportunity to conduct archaeological fieldwork, support the preparation of archaeologic collections for curation, and manage archaeological collections. This position is a permanent, full-time, hourly position that reports to the Principal Investigator. Job Duties:
Qualifications Required
Desired
Compensation and Benefits
About AAR Founded in 1996, AAR is a multi-disciplinary cultural resource consulting firm based in Portland, Oregon. AAR has seven full-time and two part-time staff members and is mid-size among local Cultural Resource Management firms. AAR specializes in the archaeology of Pacific Northwest and adjoining regions and has successfully completed over 2,600 projects that have ranged from small-scale surveys to large, complex, multi-site testing and data recovery projects. AAR is committed to quality research and client services and is an Equal Opportunity Employer. How to Apply To apply, please submit your resume and a short (no more than 1 page) statement of interest to [email protected] by Friday, September 16th, 2022. If this email is not displaying correctly, our email is “jobs” at aar-crm.com, our website URL. It's been over 3 years since a Portland Area GIS User Group meetup and it's finally time again to connect with our local geospatial professionals, students, and enthusiasts! This GIS social is a collaboration between Portland Area GIS, Emerging Professionals, and Esri. There will be peer presentations on all the great GIS and technology innovations happening in the Portland area. Food and beverages will be provided by Esri and we will have a tour of their new R&D office digs in downtown Portland that just opened up for operation. Look forward to seeing you all there! Please RSVP by registering for the event.
https://www.orurisa.org/event-4946256 Day/Time: September 14, 2022 1:00 - 3:30pm Location: Esri R&D Office Atrium in Main Lobby 900 SW 5th Ave, Portland Rather attend virtually? We're looking into options for the presentation portion of the event and will post more info here soon. ORURISA Portland Area GIS Users Group - PAGIS The Portland Area GIS Users Group (PAGIS) provides a forum for GIS professionals, students, and others interested in GIS to meet, share ideas, view demonstrations, and participate in technical discussions. We are a network of people in the GIS community of the greater Portland area and believe that we can all learn from each other and improve our job performance. The User Group provides a means and opportunity for users to get to know one another and exchange information and expertise. Anyone with an interest in GIS can attend meetings -- or present. https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/cityoftigard/jobs/3686836/gis-analyst-ii?pagetype=jobOpportunitiesJobs
Overview The City of Tigard seeks a GIS Analyst II with advanced GIS analytical and program development skills. We seek an employee who is able to apply their GIS knowledge in varying and challenging topics and do so in a self-motivated manner. Our new employee will be able to use their excellent communication skills and work well with others in team settings, and also apply their exceptional ingenuity and documentation skills to bring about solutions. The GIS Analyst II works on complex geospatial centric projects and programs involving highly skilled technical work in GIS (geographic information systems) applications, databases, and techniques. GIS Analysts II have in-depth experience and skills in GIS science, problem definition, requirements definition, development of solutions, GIS centric programming /scripting, and communication skills. GIS Analysts II apply their knowledge of the specialized subject matter in geospatial science using standardized methodologies and work with people from different disciplines in developing creative solutions. The City of Tigard values diverse perspectives, backgrounds, and life experiences. We are committed to building a workforce of diverse voices to impact decision making, drive growth, and better serve our community. We strongly encourage those wanting to work with and serve diverse populations to apply. Please review the GIS Programmer/Analyst classification for additional details about this job. Examples of Duties
Minimum Qualifications Any combination of training and experience which would provide the required knowledge, skills and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the required qualifications would be:
Metro is currently recruiting for a Data Stewardship Manager. The deadline to apply is 8/31/2022 at 5:00 pm. Here is a link to the posting with details:
https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/oregonmetro/jobs/3660420/data-stewardship-manager?pagetype=jobOpportunitiesJobs Position summaryMetro is dedicated to shaping a better future for the greater Portland region. The work the people of Metro do every day benefits the lives of the people who live here, today and tomorrow. We offer a highly competitive compensation and benefits program. Learn more about the benefits Metro offers. "Great data informs great decisions." Metro, a regional government in Portland, Oregon works with local governments, communities, businesses and residents in the Portland metropolitan area to chart a wise course for the future while protecting the things we love about this place. Metro serves the nearly 1.7 million people of the region by providing services for land use and transportation planning, housing, natural areas, parks and trails, solid waste and recycling and visitor venues like the Oregon Convention Center and Oregon Zoo. The Data Stewardship Manager will be part of the leadership team of the Planning, Development and Research Department of Metro. The Department is the Metropolitan Planning Organization (MPO) for the region and also includes many other functions and programs, including but not limited to: modeling and forecasting, data development, land use transportation planning, transportation resources, investments areas, affordable housing, supportive housing services and economic development. Data plays an important role in understanding and guiding policies, programs and decisions that our community members make. In recognition of this, Metro’s data team collaborates with local partners to develop and deliver the Regional Land Information System (RLIS). RLIS provides more than 150 layers of spatial data that support strategic decision-making for governments, businesses and organizations across our region. RLIS is a valuable public asset that provides a foundation for regional planning decisions. We are looking for someone who can be both a visionary and lead a team. This manager will be a visionary that will have an idea of what the future looks like for GIS and a pathway. This position will provide an opportunity to leverage recent innovations in the GIS field like HUB, availability of RLIS layers in AGOL. At the same time, the person must lead with values that align with the organization based on the 6 outcomes of Metro: equity, vibrant communities, climate change, economic prosperity, safe and reliable transportation, and health ecosystem. A visionary will lead in the field of GIS, while upholding and demonstrating Metro’s core values. In terms of management, this position will oversee the RLIS program and related data programs, and the professional staff, approximately 3-5 GIS analyst positions. As manager, this person will oversee the department’s GIS infrastructure (hardware, software and resource allocation), and configuration and support of databases related to GIS. They will have to also manage staff, budget and resources related to the maintenance of RLIS. This position will also be responsible overseeing the Regional Photo Consortium, a partnership of jurisdictions and non-profit organizations that jointly acquire annual aerial photos. The position carries out responsibilities for critical programs and projects that require independence, project management skills, cultural competence and best practices in data management. Lastly, this position requires communication and relationship-building skills. We are looking for a leader who has the ability to communicate and maintain constructive working relationships internal and external to the agency on an on-going basis, either as a partner on a project/program or in a client-provider relationship. https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/gresham/jobs/3683903/gis-analyst-senior
Overview The City of Gresham is seeking a motivated and technically savvy GIS Analyst Senior to join our GIS Team. We are looking for an experienced self-starter with a passion for data integrity, process improvement, and support of new GIS technology. If you love working with data, GIS tools, and helping others, you will thrive in this position that supports a growing GIS team. In coordination with the GIS Team and the larger IT Department, this position works with internal and external clients to make a difference in the Gresham community by supporting our GIS infrastructure and applications, integrating GIS with other software, and analyzing data. We rely on, and appreciate, our GIS Team for critical projects such as mapping service demands in the community, analyzing data for grants, and ensuring critical planning and development projects have the data and maps they need to make informed decisions. Why Gresham? Gresham is Oregon’s fourth largest city, and its rapid growth makes it an exciting and dynamic place to live, work, and play. City of Gresham employees care deeply about the community they serve and go ‘one step beyond’ to deliver services in collaborative, inventive, practical, nimble and equitable ways. We are called on to address the difficult and multi-faceted issues faced by local government, which makes our work both challenging and rewarding. The City is transitioning to a hybrid work environment, and this position is eligible for remote work. Out-of-state candidates must relocate to Oregon or Washington State within the first two months of employment. Things you’ll get to do: Use your GIS technical skills
Create and manage data, information, and documentation
Work with GIS stakeholders
Help the team continuously improve
Abilities we’re looking for:
Qualifications Minimum Qualifications At a minimum, to be considered for the GIS Analyst Senior position, you must possess the following experience:
Preferred Qualifications
https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/cws/jobs/3679965-0/information-technology-technician-1-geographic-information-systems-gis
The Position The Regional Utilities Services department is seeking an Information Technology Technician 1 - Geographic Information Systems (GIS). This position performs entry-level through moderately complex tasks associated with grade level, and related to Geographic Information Systems (GIS) data creation and management. This position maintains and updates the District’s enterprise GIS database, performs data creation and maintenance, and assists with data transformation, analysis, and visualization. This position conducts quality control checks of data and ensures accuracy of District’s GIS database. Provides support to GIS Analyst in identifying and troubleshooting operational issues and problems related to GIS software and data management. Essential Functions (The essential functions listed below are not intended to reflect all duties that may be assigned to this classification. The District may augment duties and/or essential functions at its discretion. Additionally, some incumbents may not perform all Essential Functions.)
Qualifications KNOWLEDGE OF:
SKILL IN:
ABILITY TO:
EXPERIENCE AND TRAINING GUIDELINES: Any combination of experience and training that would likely provide the required knowledges, skills, and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the KSAs would be: A minimum of 1 year experience which includes GIS, cartography, infrastructure or community design, technical review or management of sanitary or storm sewer utility networks, as a computer, engineering or GIS technician, or related work; or AA Degree, or college level degree in progress, in GIS, geography, environmental science, engineering, information systems, computer office applications, operating systems, or a related field. https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/oregonmetro/jobs/3660420/data-stewardship-manager?pagetype=jobOpportunitiesJobs
Position summary Metro is dedicated to shaping a better future for the greater Portland region. The work the people of Metro do every day benefits the lives of the people who live here, today and tomorrow. We offer a highly competitive compensation and benefits program. Learn more about the benefits Metro offers. "Great data informs great decisions." Metro, a regional government in Portland, Oregon works with local governments, communities, businesses and residents in the Portland metropolitan area to chart a wise course for the future while protecting the things we love about this place. Metro serves the nearly 1.7 million people of the region by providing services for land use and transportation planning, housing, natural areas, parks and trails, solid waste and recycling and visitor venues like the Oregon Convention Center and Oregon Zoo. The Data Stewardship Manager will be part of the leadership team of the Planning, Development and Research Department of Metro. The Department is the Metropolitan Planning Organization (MPO) for the region and also includes many other functions and programs, including but not limited to: modeling and forecasting, data development, land use transportation planning, transportation resources, investments areas, affordable housing, supportive housing services and economic development. Data plays an important role in understanding and guiding policies, programs and decisions that our community members make. In recognition of this, Metro’s data team collaborates with local partners to develop and deliver the Regional Land Information System (RLIS). RLIS provides more than 150 layers of spatial data that support strategic decision-making for governments, businesses and organizations across our region. RLIS is a valuable public asset that provides a foundation for regional planning decisions. We are looking for someone who can be both a visionary and lead a team. This manager will be a visionary that will have an idea of what the future looks like for GIS and a pathway. This position will provide an opportunity to leverage recent innovations in the GIS field like HUB, availability of RLIS layers in AGOL. At the same time, the person must lead with values that align with the organization based on the 6 outcomes of Metro: equity, vibrant communities, climate change, economic prosperity, safe and reliable transportation, and health ecosystem. A visionary will lead in the field of GIS, while upholding and demonstrating Metro’s core values. In terms of management, this position will oversee the RLIS program and related data programs, and the professional staff, approximately 3-5 GIS analyst positions. As manager, this person will oversee the department’s GIS infrastructure (hardware, software and resource allocation), and configuration and support of databases related to GIS. They will have to also manage staff, budget and resources related to the maintenance of RLIS. This position will also be responsible overseeing the Regional Photo Consortium, a partnership of jurisdictions and non-profit organizations that jointly acquire annual aerial photos. The position carries out responsibilities for critical programs and projects that require independence, project management skills, cultural competence and best practices in data management. Lastly, this position requires communication and relationship-building skills. We are looking for a leader who has the ability to communicate and maintain constructive working relationships internal and external to the agency on an on-going basis, either as a partner on a project/program or in a client-provider relationship. As the Data Stewardship Manager you will:
Diversity and inclusion: At Metro, we’re committed to hiring a workforce representative of the communities we serve, recognizing that a diverse workforce strengthens our organization. We invest in employees by supporting equitable and inclusive hiring practices, employee policies and training programs. TO QUALIFY We will consider any combination of relevant work experience, volunteering, education, and transferable skills as qualifying unless an item or section is labeled required. Please be clear and specific in your application materials on how your background is relevant. Minimum qualifications:
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