Information Systems Administrator w/Tualatin Soil & Water Conservation District (Tualatin, OR)6/23/2021
https://tualatinswcd.org/information-systems-coordinator/
Position Summary: The Coordinator is responsible for providing GIS technical support, developing, managing, and supporting information systems, and configuring the District reporting tools. Primary duties include managing District GIS resources, assisting with daily GIS project tasks for the District, analyzing spatial data, generating reports, and providing training and support for District staff. Salary and Benefits: This position is full time at $56,910.00 - $65,101.00 per year plus benefits. Medical and dental insurance are available after 60 days. 100% Tualatin SWCD-paid short-term disability, long-term disability, and life insurance available after 180 days. Tualatin SWCD will contribute 5% of the gross earnings per pay period to a 457(b)-retirement plan after 180 days. https://www.usajobs.gov/GetJob/ViewDetails/604248500
Summary This position is a Cartographer, GS- 1370-9 working in Vancouver, WA for the R1-Columbia River Fisheries Program Office. This is a term position expected to last 13 months but may be extended up to a total of 4 years Responsibilities As a Cartographer your duties will include, but are not limited to, the following:
Travel Required Occasional travel - You may be expected to travel for this position. Data Scientist
Remote / Full-Time / Close Date 6/30/2021 https://www.scootscience.com/careers/ Overview Scoot Science is building a virtual window into the ocean for marine stakeholders through ocean data management, analysis, and forecasting. We give our customers a critical edge for marine operations, risk management, and long term planning, by combining the best available ocean and atmospheric data with in house analytics and visualization. If you love the ocean and science, and are excited about the intersection of technology, ocean data, and operational climate change decision making... let’s talk. Preferred skills include experience manipulating geospatial data in Python (geopandas, rasterio, cartopy, etc.) and mapping tools like Kepler, QGIS, Google Earth Engine. https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/marion/jobs/3120435/gis-analyst
GENERAL STATEMENT OF DUTIES Employees at this level work under direct to general supervision and are responsible for creating and maintaining geographic information system (GIS) databases, translating geographic and demographic data, programming, testing, modifying, configuring, updating, maintaining, documenting and/or otherwise supporting basic GIS systems software (computer programs). Typical Duties - Duties include, but are not limited to the following Geospatial Data and Map Production Maintains enterprise geodatabases and their contents and associated metadata using standardized processes. Reviews existing or incoming data for currency, accuracy, usefulness, quality, or completeness of documentation. Utilizes geoprocessing tools and applications to import, transform, and export data stored in a variety of spatial formats. Uses advanced editing tools to maintain spatial data integrity and complex relationships. Fulfills requests for spatial data, maps, reports and queries from the GIS system. Maintains standard map products and map series. GIS Development Analyzes spatial data and business processes, and applies spatial analysis methods and cartographic design techniques to produce maps, reports, and other graphic representations. Coordinates and works with other GIS Analysts, programmers and information system administrators in the development of GIS applications. Develops business solutions using configurable web and mobile GIS applications. Develops applications to automate standard geo-processes, spatial analysis and map products. Utilizes the county’s standard documentation and version control systems. GIS User Support Provides customer service and support for GIS end-users to ensure effective and accurate operation of the system and derive its full benefits. Provide primary or secondary support via phone, email and in-person in a knowledgeable and positive manner. Mentor and train end-users in system operations. Trouble-shoot any aspect of the system including installation, network, and GIS servers. Provides on-call GIS support for disaster response and emergency operations. GIS Administration Designs, creates and maintains spatial datasets and geodatabases, and associated metadata. Coordinates with other GIS Analysts to implement spatial data conversion projects. Develops and maintains data processing scripts and applications to import, transform, and export data stored in a variety of spatial formats. Maintains and administers applications and systems that comprise the county GIS. Administers internal and online GIS servers, manages the content management system, including users, groups and content. Other Duties Participates in meetings, in-service training, workshops, etc. for the purpose of gathering information required to perform job functions. Performs other duties as assigned. EXPERIENCE AND TRAINING
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KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES Basic knowledge of: Application programming techniques, systems maintenance and security, application development tools, principles and practices of data communication, computer hardware and systems software in supporting application systems; database management systems, principles and techniques; applicable computer programming languages. ESRI software and computer mapping techniques; data integrity control; legal descriptions pertaining to land ownership; cadastral principles; research methods to determine right of way and ownership history; principles of geographic mapping and cartography, mathematics, statistics and spatial data analysis. Skill and ability to: Establish controls and security measures; code, test and document applications; plan and coordinate program efforts to achieve data processing requirements and objectives; develop and implement data processing projects. Provide technical assistance or train others in the use of computer hardware and software; resolve user problems; communicate effectively with user divisions and technical staff; create and maintain databases; write computer programs; digitize cartographic data. Operate and use personal computers and various other computer aided devices, such as digitizers, scanners and plotters. Define programming sequencing necessary to produce maps, interpret legal documents and translate legal descriptions into the database. Distinguish gradations of color, understand and respond to mapping requests from the public, read, understand and work with a variety of mapping data; organize and write worksite instructions and procedures; code, test, debug, maintain and install computer applications and modify applications according to worksite requirements; establish and maintain effective working relationships with coworkers, the public and other agencies. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS Drives a motor vehicle in the performance of duties; uses depth perception; reads a 12 pt. font; distinguishes colors and shades; speaks with a clear and audible voice; hears a normal speech level; sits; moves about the work area; uses hands and fingers to grasp and manipulate objects; operates a computer; bends; reaches overhead; lifts up to 15 lbs.; pushes/pulls up to 50 lbs.; uses office chemicals such as toner. https://search0.smartsearchonline.com/pb/jobs/jobdetails.asp?reg=US¤t_page=1&site=int&city=&location=&job_type=&emp_status=®ion=&country=&k1=&k2=&k3=&k4=&k5=&k6=&k7=&k8=&salary_min=&co_num=&apply=yes&job_number=49357&pagename=process_jobsearchUS
GIS Analyst (ID# 49357) Portland, OR Category: Geospatial Job Type: Full Time Minimum Experience: 0-3 Required Education: Bachelor's Degree Job Description Be involved in projects with our Visualization and Data Intelligence Team and be a part of a growing organization that meets our client’s objectives and solves their challenges. At WSP, we are driven by inspiring the right people to be part of our future-focused business objectives. Our devotion to teamwork has allowed us to build communities and expand our skylines. Here at WSP, anything is within our reach and yours as a WSP employee. Come join us and help shape the future! WSP is currently initiating a search for a Junior GIS Analyst for our Portland, OR; Kansas City, MO; Denver, CO; Virginia Beach, VA offices. This position will be responsible for creating and delivering geospatial solutions, as part of a dynamic results-oriented team, in response to our clients’ requirements. Our successful candidates will have experience working with ESRI ArcGIS Desktop and Online applications, enterprise-level databases, and mobile applications. Duties and Responsibilities: • Fulfill geospatial analyses, mapping and online application requests for internal and external clients • Demonstrate and apply an understanding/knowledgebase of geospatial topics and best practices including projections, data management and version control, spatial analysis techniques, linear referencing, editing features, field data collection techniques, and 3D GIS tools • Learn and apply new skills and tools during the life cycle of a project • Create, edit, and manage vector and raster data, and collect data from online clearinghouses • Populate geospatial metadata per Federal Geospatial Data Committee (FGDC guidelines) • Work with other GIS Analysts within WSP’s Geospatial Group to perform tasks such as: collecting project requirements, determine clients' needs, communicate solutions, design workflows and data management techniques to increase efficiencies, and maintain the quality of deliverables WSP will consider the first 100 applicants. If qualified candidates cannot be identified, the next set of 100 applicants received will be up for consideration. Job Requirements Talent is the essence of meeting our client’s objectives, goals and challenges. If this sounds like a fit for you, we’d love to have that first discussion of you joining our team. Minimum Qualifications: • Bachelor's degree in geography, environmental sciences, planning, or other related field with exposure to GIS applications • 1 to 3 years of relevant work experience in GIS using Esri ArcGIS Desktop and Online applications and related extensions including Spatial Analyst, 3D Analyst, and Geostatistical Analyst • Excellent problem solving, time management and verbal/written communication skills including the ability to communicate effectively with external and internal clients of varying levels of computer literacy • Be a team player with ability to work within tight deadlines for multiple projects • Must be a self-starter, highly motivated, organized, and self-disciplined in order to organize time and work efficiently in a face-paced and exciting consulting environment • Exercise responsible and ethical decision-making regarding company funds, resources, and conduct and adhere to WSP’s Code of Conduct and related policies and procedures • Proven track record of upholding workplace safety and ability to abide by WSP’s health, safety and drug/alcohol and harassment policies • Must be able to pass background/criminal screening Preferred Qualifications • Experience working with ESRI tools including Advanced Editing, Geocoding, Georeferencing, Raster Calculators, Topology, Labeling, and Data Driven Pages • Experience with Esri mobile applications (Collector, Field Maps, Survey123) for GPS data collection Working knowledge, or willingness to learn Esri products such as ArcGIS Urban, StoryMaps, and Experience Builder • A working knowledge of Enterprise-Level Databases and applications (ArcGIS Enterprise), ArcGIS Online, and database connections and how they can be used in desktop and mobile mapping environments • Experience working with data in both Microsoft Excel and Access • Working knowledge, or willingness to learn, Python scripting environment to automate tasks and workflows • Cartographic skills that depict a clear understanding of map composition and symbology principles with the ability to produce maps for reports, meetings, posters, web mapping etc. About WSP USA WSP USA is the U.S. operating company of one of the world's leading engineering and professional services firms. Dedicated to serving local communities, we are engineers, planners, technical experts, strategic advisors and construction management professionals. WSP USA designs lasting solutions in the transportation, buildings, energy, water and environment sectors. With nearly 9,500 people in 150 offices across the U.S., we partner with our clients to help communities prosper. www.wsp.com/usa WSP provides a comprehensive suite of benefits including medical, dental, vision, disability, life, and retirement savings focused on a providing health and financial stability throughout the employee’s career. At WSP, we want to give our employees the challenges they seek to grow their careers and knowledge base. Your daily contributions to your team will be a key piece in our meeting client objectives, goals and challenges. Are you ready to get started? The selected candidate must be authorized to work in the United States. Relocation assistance is not available for this position. https://www.aks-eng.com/work-environment/job-openings/
GIS TechnicianGIS - Tualatin, OR - Full Time Job Summary AKS Engineering & Forestry has an immediate opening for a GIS Technician in our Tualatin office. You will work alongside a team of experienced surveyors, engineers, and land use planners and other professionals to provide GIS analysis, geospatial data processing, and map/exhibit generation. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and love the challenges that come with this type of consulting work, then this is an outstanding opportunity to work side-by-side with a well-respected and talented team of professionals in a dynamic organization. Ideal Candidate Qualifications:
Job Functions & Responsibilities: This full-time position will provide support for site development and public works projects by developing and maintaining public agency databases and other GIS-based work products. Responsibilities will include:
Company Overview AKS is a locally owned infrastructure engineering firm that provides professional consulting services to municipal and private clients in the Pacific Northwest. Our company provides a unique combination of services including civil engineering, surveying, planning, natural resources, construction support, GIS, landscape architecture, arboriculture, water resources, and forestry. With this combination of professionals, we bring a holistic approach to problem-solving that allows us to implement solutions that may not be obvious when viewed from a single perspective. We have an established, broad-based portfolio of clients including land owners, real-estate developers, architects, government agencies, public service providers, timberland owners, and others. With four offices and 25 years in business, AKS is a well-respected and trusted resource to our clients. AKS is consistently ranked among the top consulting engineering firms in the Portland metropolitan region. Despite our growth, we have remained true to our values and diligently maintain our focus on quality. Visit our website at www.aks-eng.com for additional information about the work we do. The Culture AKS is not your typical consulting firm. We have created a unique work environment that is professional, friendly, casual, hardworking, and fun. With a reputation built on personal responsibility, straight answers, practical solutions, and above all else, client service, AKS has become a highly sought-after place to work. In fact, AKS was recognized by The Oregonian as one of the Top Workplaces of 2018 and 2019. We specifically place our offices closer to where our employees live providing us faster response to our clients and a shorter drive to work for most employees. We emphasize building long-term relationships with clients at all levels of our organization and this philosophy has allowed us to expand and grow. Every employee is treated as a valuable asset and everyone’s voice matters. Benefits AKS values our employees and proudly provides competitive compensation, benefits, and special perks. Checkout the Careers page of our website for more information on all that AKS offers. https://portlandgeneral.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/pgn/job/Portland-Oregon/Sr-GIS-Tech-2_R1859-2
This is an exciting time to join Portland General Electric. As Oregon’s largest electric utility, Portland General Electric is leading an energy transformation that will harness the power of clean and renewable resources. Our vision for a clean energy future relies on three interrelated and overarching strategies: de-carbonize through investing in clean and reliable energy; modernize through a smarter more resilient grid; and empower our customers in their energy technology choices. We’re searching for innovative, customer and results-obsessed leaders to help power our mission and lead the way in championing the world’s clean energy future! Job Function: Geographical Information Services; Provides geographic data, information, analytics, and solutions to business operations. Key Job Information: Senior GIS Technician 6507 Grade 5 Career Level: T3 Senior Technical Support Has developed proficiency in a range of processes or procedures through job-related training and considerable on-the-job experience. Completes a variety of atypical assignments, as needed Works within defined processes and procedures or methodologies and may help determine the appropriate approach for new assignments. Key Responsibilities
Education/Experience/Certifications Education: Requires an associate degree in geography or geomatics or equivalent experience or coursework. Experience: Five or more years in GIS or related field. MORE INFO & TO APPLY
Are you looking for a career in GIS? Come join one of the largest full-service geospatial solutions providers in North America! Our client is looking to hire entry level GIS Technicians in Portland, OR. You will work to aid in the processing and classification of remote sensing data and general production and QA/QC efforts across multiple disciplines within the company. You will need to produce accurate and precise data in a consistent and timely manner and will need to have a strong interest and aptitude for working with remotely sensed data across GIS and CADD platforms. Responsibilities
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Benefits are available to eligible VanderHouwen contractors and include coverage for medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short and long term disability, and matching 401k. Contact:
Christian Schumann-Curtis GIS Lead Portland General Electric | Potelco Inc 7am-5.30pm, Monday thru Thursday O: 503.718.6318 C: 503.774.3568 [email protected] Dave Hawthorne | Contract Design Supervisor Potelco Inc |Portland General Electric 3700 SE 17th Ave. | Portland, OR 97202 253-405-7888 | [email protected] GIS Spatial Analyst
Reports to: Director of Science The Organization The mission of the Wild Salmon Center (WSC) is to promote the conservation and sustainable use of wild salmon ecosystems across the Pacific Rim. We do this by establishing a local presence and/or providing technical and financial assistance to local partners to help them secure the health of the most productive salmon ecosystems on earth. We depend on the best conservation science to guide pragmatic, implementable solutions to sustain wild salmonids, as well as the human communities and livelihoods that depend on them. Wild Salmon Center is an international organization with programs in Alaska, the Russian Far East, Sakhalin Island, Kamchatka, Japan, British Columbia, and the California, Oregon and Washington coasts. The home office is located in Portland, Oregon in the Jean Vollum Natural Capital Center. Position Summary GIS Spatial Analyst is an exciting, new position at Wild Salmon Center envisioned as a full-time, regular exempt position eligible for all WSC benefits. The position is based in WSC’s home office in Portland or in Corvallis, Oregon. The person in this position will work with WSC’s Science Director to develop, manage, and execute applied salmon conservation research, provide technical support to WSC’s conservation initiatives, collaborate with WSC program staff and communicate science findings to policy makers, managers, and the general public. The person in this position will help maintain and enhance WSC’s reputation and standing as the leading science-based Pacific salmon conservation organization. They will be responsible for interpretation and communication of critical salmon information and concepts in innovative ways to help WSC develop, prioritize and communicate conservation strategies. Because of the breadth of issues covered by the WSC, they will work not only with WSC’s Science Director, but also subcontractors and collaborating scientists who can bring specialized expertise to specific policy questions of importance to the organization and its partners. Responsibilities and Qualifications Summary The successful candidate will have demonstrated proficiency in geographic information systems (GIS), cartography, and geospatial analysis to advance conservation initiatives. Preference will be given to candidates with an advanced degree (MS or PhD) and proficiency combining GIS with one or more of the following disciplines: geomorphology, hydrology, landscape ecology, climate change analysis, and conservation planning. They will be mission-driven, and possess excellent collaboration and communication skills. They will have experience or the capacity to develop skills to work with partners from diverse nations and cultures. We are especially interested in candidates with a strong passion for Pacific salmon conservation. Primary Responsibilities ● Work with the Science Director and Program Directors to prioritize and deliver the most appropriate science and technical assistance to each given project or initiative. ● Provide technical expertise in spatial analysis and spatial conservation planning. ● Work with WSC’s Science Director and Communications Program to publish peer-reviewed research and to develop science communications that educate and motivate target audiences on key salmon conservation issues. ● Cultivate collaborative relationships with agency, academic, NGO and private-sector peers to provide guidance and access to the best available science. ● Work with WSC's Development Program to secure funding for priority science initiatives. Position Requirements ● Experience with GIS, statistical modeling and the R programming language. ● Active participation in and familiarity with applied conservation science. ● Ability to work both independently and collaboratively. ● Excellent written, visual, and verbal communication skills; effective, diplomatic and friendly communication style and ability to translate complex science and conservation issues into clear and understandable language to diverse audiences. ● Passion and commitment to the conservation of wild salmon and their ecosystems. ● This is a full-time exempt position. Work will involve occasional evening or weekend hours. ● The position may involve regional and international travel. ● Ability to participate in occasional field work including hiking in diverse terrain in and around flowing water. ● Ability to attend meetings and workshops outside of regular work hours as requested. Education Advanced degree (MS or PhD) in geography, landscape ecology, geospatial science, geomorphology, watershed science, or related field. Compensation Salary range will be determined commensurate with experience, plus a comprehensive benefits package including: medical and dental coverage, retirement plan match, and a flexible spending account. AFFIRMATIVE ACTION / EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER TO APPLY Send a cover letter summarizing qualifications and interest in the position (2 pages maximum), and 2) curriculum vitae to [email protected]. Position will be open until filled. The preferred start date is spring 2021. Note: Management has the exclusive right to change or alter this position description at any time without advance notice. |
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