![]() About the Job David Evans and Associates is currently seeking a GIS Technician to join our onsite project team located in Vancouver, WA. This position will serve within our Client’s Geospatial Services Department (TERG) and will provide professional GIS (Geographic Information System) services utilizing computerized data capture, storage, and analysis techniques for visual displays, spatial analysis, and tabular reports on a wide variety of geographical projects. Position Responsibilities include but not limited to:
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![]() The Next Open Data Event:The TriMet Hackathon Wednesday June 25, 2014 6:00pm Open Source Bridge Conference The Eliot Center in downtown Portland, Oregon. We are pleased to announce that The TriMet Hackathon will happen at the Open Source Bridge Conference on June 24–27in Portland. The Open Source Bridge is an annual conference for “open source citizens” and focuses on building community through four days of technical talks, hacking sessions and collaboration opportunities. It will be an evening event open to the public with a free Community Pass. This second event, in the three-part Open Data Developer Series, will focus on interests captured from participants in the first event: Utilization of TriMet’s enhanced developer resources and new web services, such as:
Applications that encourage active transportation. Resources include, but are not limited to: Reception begins at 6:00 p.m. Food and drink will be provided thanks to generous sponsors INIT and Tait. 6:30 p.m. Challenge Rundowns, Pitches, and Hacking Begins Opportunities include the development of new apps, and the incorporation of new features and data into existing apps. The results will be highly celebrated in the third and final event this fall. ![]() Job Title:Engineering Technician I Closing Date/Time:Mon. 06/23/14 4:30 PM Pacific Time Salary:$18.96 - $25.40 Hourly Job Type:Full Time Location:Portland Building, 1120 SW 5th Ave, Oregon The Position: This recruitment will close at 4:30 PM on June 23, 2014, or after 100 applications have been received, whichever comes first. Engineering Technicians I at the City of Portland are responsible for performing supportive and technical assignments of standard to moderate difficulty through the application of technical knowledge in the areas of engineering, construction and permit processing. Duties include explaining policies and procedures to the public to achieve understanding, cooperation and compliance with codes. The Engineering Technicians I will use a variety of computer programs to record and analyze data and maintain technical files. Positions may be required to prepare maps, plans, records, graphics, reports and conduct research for map reading, plan review, field inspections and other related duties as assigned. Some positions may require a valid state driver’s license and acceptable driving record by the date of hire. This recruitment may be used to fill:
For full job description and application details: http://bit.ly/1pih8PU ![]() $15.00 an hour. This is a temporary, full time non benefited position. The City of West Linn is seeking an exceptional GIS Aide. Under direction of the GIS Coordinator, the GIS Aide will perform GIS tasks including digitizing geographic datasets in ArcMap, scanning large maps, and data entry. Occasional field work may be required. Minimum qualifications include one year or more of formal GIS training and GIS work experience using ESRI ArcGIS software, Microsoft Office Word and Excel. Knowledge and skills using ArcMap 10.x editing tools in a geodatabase environment and attention to detail required. A successful candidate must also have excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to work on a team or independently and be able to achieve project goals within specific timeframes. Interested and qualified individuals must submit: A completed City of West Linn application, letter of interest, and a resume to the Human Resource Department, West Linn City Hall, 22500 Salamo Road, West Linn, OR 97068, by June 6, 2014. Application packets are available athttp://westlinnoregon.gov, or by calling (503) 657-0331. EEO Veterans Preference: The City of West Linn provides qualifying veterans and disabled veterans with preference in employment in accordance with state law. Any candidate wishing to have their qualifying veteran’s preference applied to the process must submit a qualifying document (DD Form 214 or 215) at the time of application, providing proof of eligibility that includes discharge status. Disabled veterans must also submit a copy of their Veteran’s disability preference letter from the US Department of Veterans Affairs at the time of application, unless the information is included in the DD Form 214 or 215. For full job description and application details: http://westlinnoregon.gov/humanresources/gis-aide ![]() Job Title: Habitat Monitoring Internship Location: Portland, OR Duration: Early June 2014 to August 29, 2014 Expected Start Date: No later than June 23, 2014 Department(s): Habitat and Monitoring Overview: The Freshwater Trust, a non-profit leader in stream and river restoration, is offering a Habitat Monitoring Internship. The Habitat and Monitoring Departments are seeking an intern to assist with the collection of field data to assess the effectiveness of restoration work designed to benefit salmon and steelhead. Work will be conducted in a team setting. Please note that the majority of this work will be conducted in the field on the Sandy and John Day rivers. Position Responsibilities:
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Position Type/Hours: Full-time, fixed-duration (2-3 months) Compensation: $1,000 stipend per month Application Instructions Supply the following documents in a single PDF not to exceed 5MB in the order listed below:
Submit required information and documentation at: https://app.smartsheet.com/b/form?EQBCT=4a16679f639b473e87f12aec42a208ab Please, no phone or email inquiries about this position. The Freshwater Trust is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate in its selection of candidates for employment on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, sex or sexual orientation, marital status, disability, age, military service, family medical history, legal source of income, gender identity, political affiliation, or family leave obligations. ![]() Position: GIS Technician Location: Portland, Oregon Open: May 23, 2014 Company Background: Maul Foster & Alongi, Inc. (MFA) is a locally owned Pacific Northwest consulting firm specializing in the areas of environmental science, engineering, planning, and GIS. Since 1996, MFA has grown to more than 70 employees, with offices in Portland, Oregon; Vancouver, Seattle, and Bellingham, Washington; and in Kellogg, Idaho. As a result of MFA’s growth in GIS and data management services, FLO Analytics was created, a subsidiary of MFA. FLO provides services to clients not traditionally served by environmental consulting firms. Both MFA and FLO provide services to a diverse client base that includes private business and industry, ports, municipalities, state and federal entities, non-profit organizations, and Native American tribes. Position Description: MFA is seeking a full-time entry-level GIS Technician for our Portland, Oregon, office. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing GIS technical support and GIS task management for environmental and planning projects. Primary duties include assisting with day-to-day GIS project tasks for company projects, including GIS data management, collecting, analyzing, and mapping geographic data, and creating cartographic products for display and reports. To Qualify: Minimum Requirements
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How to Apply: Visit http://maulfoster.iapplicants.com/ to submit your resume and cover letter. ![]() Position Title: Assistant GIS Specialist Deadline to Apply: Tuesday, June 3, 2014 @ 5:00pm, Pacific Salary: $52,623 - $70,468 annually The Assistant GIS Specialist performs a variety of entry-level, professional GIS tasks associated with the development, maintenance and distribution of Metro’s Regional Land Information System (RLIS). The position will focus on maintaining and improving various transportation related datasets including streets, trails and bike facilities. This position also supports Metro departments, other jurisdictions and the general public with GIS products and analysis. Supervision is provided by the Research Center Enterprise Services manager. Minimum Requirements: A bachelor’s degree in geography, computer science, urban planning or a related field, with major course work in Geographic Information Systems (GIS), and one year of work experience in GIS and computer experience; or any combination of education and experience which provides the applicant with the knowledge, skills and abilities required to perform the job. To apply: visit www.oregonmetro.gov/jobs for the complete job announcement and a link to our online hiring center. Metro is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. ![]() Hopefully you know by now that FOSS4G will be in Portland this fall (if not, read this: https://2014.foss4g.org/about/) Info about student discounts and volunteer opportunities have been posted on the website. If you’re interested in attending (and you should be!) you can find all the information here: https://2014.foss4g.org/attending/discounts-and-grants/ Please note that volunteer slots are limited, so you should act soon. ![]() Code for Portland is throwing a National Day of Civic Hacking event at the end of the month (weekend of the 30th-31st-1st), and mappers are going to be in high demand. More info here: http://www.codeforportland.org/news/2014/05/ndoch-hackathon/. There are some really awesome projects in the hopper, including a trail data project with Metro. Groups are going to start forming at the Hack Night this Tuesday, so come to that if you can too! All the meet up info is here: http://meetup.com/Code-for-Portland . ![]() The Tualatin Soil and Water Conservation District is hiring a Restoration Program Technician. The District’s Restoration Program is aimed at restoring stream buffers in agriculture areas in the Tualatin Basin. The Restoration Program Technician’s job is to assist with implementation of the program. Duties include, but are not limited to, inventory and evaluation of site conditions; conservation planning that addresses water quality, wildlife habitat, and soil stability; contract preparation; project planning; implementation and management; monitoring and reporting; grant writing; and outreach. Applications will be accepted until 4:30 PM on Friday, May 30. Application materials can be found on our website at http://www.swcd.net/news/job-opening-announcement-restoration-technician/ |
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