GIS Associate I - DATAMARK (Remote)
Chicago, IL, United States
WHO WE ARE
Supported by more than 3,000 employees in nearly 100 locations across the United States, we provide a full continuum of engineering and consulting services, including design, planning, architectural, environmental, construction and program management. Our clients include U.S. federal, state and municipal governments, foreign allied governments, and a wide range of commercial clients. Michael Baker is committed to delivering a standard of excellence that fosters a culture of innovation, collaboration and technological advancement to help solve our clients' complex challenges.
TECHNOLOGY PRACTICE - DATAMARK®
Michael Baker International is a national leader in technology solutions supporting clients in local, state, and national government to solve complex problems with advanced technologies for the 21st century. The DATAMARK practice consists of a skilled group of subject matter experts whose mission is to provide the necessary education, fact-finding, and solutions to solve complex problems in the public safety and enterprise GIS markets. DATAMARK is the go-to authority on GIS data for public safety and enterprise GIS. Its data-forward, full-service but configurable solutions provide the highest levels of data completeness and accuracy. The DATAMARK team has quickly grown to become the premier nationwide provider of SaaS solutions for public safety and enterprise GIS.
DESCRIPTION
The GIS Analyst will join the DATAMARK team of public safety, NG9-1-1, and GIS professionals focused on NG9-1-1 and other GIS projects. The GIS Analyst will execute data services projects under the direction of the GIS Lead and Project Manager. Responsibilities include hands-on evaluation and manipulation of spatial and attribute information for address points, street center lines, emergency response boundaries, PSAP boundaries, and provisioning boundaries against base map layers including parcels, aerial photography, jurisdictional boundaries, etc.
•Have a strong knowledge of GIS concepts and spatial relationships
•Reconcile results of geospatial analysis and prepare documentation and reports
•Provide reviews and comments on processes, guidelines, and standards in support of the DATAMARK Organization
•Data procurement and quality assessment/analysis, for implementation of DATAMARK services
•Ability to provide deliverables in a timely manner
•Ability to effectively communicate regarding data needs, priorities, and on support matters
•Have the ability to handle multiple tasks at one time
•Must be able to communicate effectively
•Work closely with multi-disciplinary teams within Michael Baker International
PROFESSIONAL REQUIREMENTS
•Minimum two-year degree or applicable professional experience; Bachelor’s Degree (or higher) in GIS, Geography, Science, or related field of study is preferred.
•2-4 years of experience working directly with GIS data, preferably in a consulting environment
•2-4 years of experience with the Esri ArcGIS suite
•Must have the ability to work both independently, with limited supervision, and as part of a geographically dispersed team.
•Outstanding written and oral communication skills
•Technical documentation development skills are a plus
•Ability to translate technical concepts into layman’s terms
•Ability to coordinate with project stakeholders
•Strong analytical abilities, solid analytical skills with the ability to quickly identify and solve client issues.
COMPENSATION
The range for this role is $61,000- $77,000 this will be dependent on the skills of the incoming candidate.
THIS POSITION IS 100% REMOTE.
Michael Baker International, a leading provider of engineering and consulting services, including design, planning, architectural, environmental, construction and program management, has been solving some of the world’s most complex infrastructure challenges for more than 80 years with a legacy of expertise, experience, innovation and integrity.Based in Pittsburgh and with nearly 100 offices nationwide, we partner with clients on everything from roads, bridges, tunnels, mass transit, and airports, to water treatment plants, arctic oil pipelines, environmental restoration and specialized overseas construction. We serve as a trusted adviser to the communities we serve, making them safer, more accessible, more sustainable and more prosperous.
We provide visionary leadership in facilitating transformational change for our clients. Our work delivers differentiating innovations and dedicated experts who challenge the status quo and share a world of diverse experience and an impassioned entrepreneurial spirit. We deliver quality of life.
We Make a Difference.
Michael Baker International is proud to be an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. Michael Baker International provides equal employment opportunity for all persons, in all facets of employment. Michael Baker International maintains a drug-free workplace and performs pre-employment substance abuse testing and background checks. We encourage all qualified applicants to apply for any open position for which they feel they are qualified and all will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship status, marital status, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status or any other legally protected status.
EEO is the Law. Applicants to and employees of Michael Baker International are protected under Federal law from discrimination.
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Job Profile
Remote
Benefits/Perks100% remote work Collaboration with multi-disciplinary teams Fully remote Professional development opportunities
Tasks- Communicate data needs
- Conduct data procurement and quality assessment
- Design
- Evaluate spatial data
- Manipulate attribute information
- Prepare documentation and reports
Analytical ArcGIS Collaboration Communication Construction Data analysis Design Engineering Geography Geospatial Analysis GIS Leadership Planning Program Management SaaS Spatial Analysis Technical Documentation
Experience2-4 years
EducationAssociate degree Bachelor's degree Degree in Geography Degree in GIS Degree in Science Engineering Geography GIS Management Planning Related Field Science
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