Oregon Department of Fish & Wildlife is currently recruiting applicants for a temporary data entry technician position, who would be employed at their Salem Headquarters from April – June, 2017. This position will focus on formatting and compiling various Oregon Conservation Strategy Species (http://oregonconservationstrategy.org/ocs-strategy-species/) datasets into a format compatible with ODFW centralized data systems. GIS experience is preferred, but not a requirement, as much of this work will be done in a tabular environment.
http://www.dfw.state.or.us/hr/docs/031617.pdf Eastern Nevada Landscape Coalition (ENLC) is currently seeking a recreation
technician for our upcoming 2017 field season. Located in Ely, Nevada, ENLC is a non-profit conservation organization comprised of public, private, and non-profit partners dedicated to the restoration of Western ecosystems through collaborative partnerships. ENLC conducts a variety of vegetation, wildlife, travel management, and recreational monitoring projects throughout Nevada and surrounding states. ENLC is requesting applications for one (1) recreation/GIS technician. RECREATION TECHNICIAN MONITORING DUTIES: Technician will work alone mapping single track mountain bike trails and single track motorcycle trails in the Steptoe Valley portion of the Ely BLM District. EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE: Applicants should have a recreation or natural resource degree with a strong emphasis on GIS, or a geography degree with a strong emphasis on GIS. The ideal applicant will have excellent GIS skills, mountain bike and dirt bike experience. The applicant must also have experience using a variety of GPS units, driving a 4WD pickup and be comfortable working in remote areas by themselves. Applicants should be able to operate an mountain bike and/or dirt bike for several hours at a time. Preferred applicants will be experienced with mountain bikes, dirt bikes, 4WD vehicles, pulling a trailer, GPS navigation, and have had a clean driving record for the past 3 years. SALARY: $18-$20/hour depending on experience SCHEDULE: Technician should be available to begin in early May and continue through late August or early September until the work is complete, whichever comes first. Work schedule will be four days on (10 hour days) three days off. Applicants should email a cover letter, resume, and the contact information for at least three references to Betsy Macfarlan at execdir@envlc.org. Insert “Recreation Technician” in the subject line. Materials should be emailed by March 31, 2017. For more information, please visit our website (http://www.envlc.org) or email any questions to Betsy Macfarlan at execdir@envlc.org. Maul Foster & Alongi - Portland, OR 97209
Part-time, Temporary https://maulfoster.applicantpool.com/jobs/138458.html FLO Analytics (FLO) is a growing professional services and technology company specializing in data analytics, Geographic Information Systems (GIS), and data management services. FLO provides these services to government entities, school districts, utilities, non-profit groups, and various businesses and industries throughout the Pacific Northwest and beyond. FLO also supports its parent company, Maul Foster & Alongi, Inc. (MFA), a locally owned Pacific Northwest consulting firm specializing in the areas of environmental science, engineering, planning, and GIS. Since 1996, MFA has grown to nearly 100 employees, with offices in Portland, Oregon; Vancouver, Seattle, and Bellingham, Washington; and Coeur d'Alene and Kellogg, Idaho. To support these efforts, we are seeking a temporary, part-time GIS Technician to help drive a variety of core business functions across a wide variety of industries and project types. The position is being offered for our Portland, Oregon office. This position's primary role will be to support both MFA and FLO's growth in GIS project work. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing a broad range of GIS technical support on projects. Primary duties typically include the following tasks: data compilation, standardization, and management; geographic data mapping; spatial analysis; web mapping application development and maintenance; cartographic product creation; and project reporting assistance. Minimum Requirements
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The National Park Service is looking for a temporary (Summer) GIS Technician for the Sequoia National Park in California. The position is classified as a GS07 Cartographic Technician. The successful candidate will work with three GIS Specialists on various park projects.
There are two primary focuses for this position. First, migrate the parks' sequoia tree inventory from a Microsoft Access database to a geodatabase and publish the data through ArcGIS Online. Second, assist the Fire GIS Specialist with fire mapping and data for both of the parks' prescribed and wildland fire programs. We are looking for a candidate who has good cartographic skills and experience working with relational databases. Starting dates for the position are negotiable. Cartographic Technician GS-1371-07 Duty Station: Ash Mountain Temporary, NTE 1039 Open to All US Citizens Announcement Number: SEKI 1923030 https://www.usajobs.gov/GetJob/ViewDetails/465223400/ Open: 3/15/17 Close: 3/21/17 QSI PDX will be hosting a seminar event for PDX Women in Technology on April 5th at 5:30 pm in the 8th floor open area. This will be a two hour educational mini conference geared towards introducing women and other underrepresented minorities in tech fields to the remote sensing industry. We will have multiple people from QSI speaking on all facets of our workplace as well as refreshments for attendees.
You can check out more information on the event HERE, as well as share the invitation with friends. If you are interested in attending the event, please RSVP to the link so we can get a proper headcount. About PDXWIT: PDXWIT is a community-based non-profit organization. Our purpose is to strengthen the Portland women in tech community by offering: educational programs, partnerships, mentorships, resources and opportunities. We are unifying a supportive environment for current and potential women in tech, all of whom are committed to helping each other. Our goal is to bring together and empower women in tech and to encourage others to pursue tech careers. This is our step towards reducing the gender imbalance in the industry and addressing the current negative effects of that imbalance on women. Trans and non-binary people are always welcome at our events. https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/portlandor/jobs/1683592/bes-internship-community-service-aide-ii
-- Department Bureau of Environmental Services The Position The Bureau of Environmental Services offers internship opportunities to students enrolled in a trade school training program, or college or university undergraduate or graduate program, preferably in a field related to the mission and scope of the bureau's work. The trade school, college or university must be located in Oregon or Washington, or the applicant must be a resident of the Portland Metropolitan Area. Internships for students in engineering, environmental or wastewater programs may be available in the following areas: Engineering Asset Systems Management Assist asset systems management professionals with work in special tools and analysis such as creating production quality maps using ArcMap and other GIS tools, tracking mapping and analysis requests through GIS, and documenting procedures to help develop process diagrams. Tasks may involve database management, research, permit plan review, and general office work. Watershed Services Assist with technical work in support of watershed planning as part of a multidisciplinary team of professional planners, scientists and engineers. Typical assignments include field sampling and data collection, public involvement and outreach, assisting at public events, stewardship activities, research, conducting fish and physical habitat surveys, data management, report preparation, and preparing maps, figures and drawings. Business Services Filing and research using TRACS, Cayenta, and GIS Mapping, archiving files, data entry in various spreadsheets and databases, document review and reconciliation, assisting with projects including spatial planning and organizing, and various other office duties. Pollution Prevention and Brownfields Program Assist technical staff in controlling stormwater and wastewater discharges to the sewer system. Tasks may include field investigations, performing preventative maintenance and calibrations, taking electronic measurements, recording data, research regarding industrial users, administrative support including entering data into data bases, managing files, and researching plumbing and building records. Perform research and field work, write reports and letters, and perform filing and general office duties. Provide general and administrative support to the Portland Brownfields Program through participation at neighborhood meetings and public events, updating and distributing outreach materials, amending program website, and conducting research. Wastewater Assist operations and maintenance staff with seasonal maintenance and a variety of special projects at the city's Columbia Boulevard Wastewater Treatment Plant. Positions are also available in the Collection Systems Operations, Revegetation, and Maintenance Division, performing field work including seed collection from native groundcovers, vegetation monitoring and compliance reporting, updating various databases, and assisting in Asset Management. Meetup: OR-URISA - Monthly geo-awesomeness meeting! (Portland, OR)
Wednesday, March 15, 2017 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM Ecotrust Alder Room 721 NW 9th Ave #200, Portland, OR We have a great agenda lined up: Special guest Max Ogden will be on hand to tell us all about Data Refuge, Data silos, and project Svalbard. Read more about that work in the New York Times: https://www.nytimes.com/2017/03/06/science/donald-trump-data-rescue-science.html Ryan Hodges will share an Essential Groundfish Habitat tool that Ecotrust has been working on https://www.meetup.com/OR-URISA/events/238421709/?rv=ea1&_af=event&_af_eid=238421709&https=on San Mateo County Parks Department is looking for a GIS Technician I/II and have opened the position for applications today.
http://agency.governmentjobs.com/sanmateo/job_bulletin.cfm?JobID=1680536 Recruitment Schedule: Open recruitment: March 6, 2017 Close recruitment: March 20, 2017 Combined Panel Interviews: April 13, 2017 THE POSITION The Parks Department is seeking qualified candidates for the position of GIS Technician I/II to work in the Natural Resource Management program, and will provide support and services to all areas of the department. The GIS Technician I/II position provides a great opportunity to engage a range of services to the residents of San Mateo County. Through stewardship, San Mateo County Parks preserves the County's natural and cultural treasures, and provides safe, accessible parks, recreation and learning opportunities to enhance the community's quality of life. The goal of this position is to facilitate and integrate GIS technology into the Parks Department operations and natural resource management approach to better implement our mission. Under general supervision the GIS Technician I/II will be responsible for: managing the Parks GIS database, maintaining and updating data layers and feature classes; develop, maintain, and enforce metadata standards; aid in the transition to the ESRI Local Government Information Model (LGIM); map creation; developing datasets; conducting analysis; support departmental and county-wide GIS related projects; provide general support and basic IT support to internal staff; facilitate data sharing with regional partners; and, be willing and able to perform data collection in the field. The duties of this position are at the GIS Technician I/II level. The Parks Department needs qualified candidates who have experience and are skilled in database management, transitioning existing data and shapefiles into meaningful feature classes, and helping the Department adopt more mobile GIS capacity. The American Society for Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing
Columbia River Region Chapter Welcomes you to The Lucky Lab Brewery 915 SE Hawthorne Blvd, Portland, OR 97214 Thursday, March 16th, 5:30 pm -7:30 pm Come join us if you are you interested in…
Columbia Land Trust is looking for someone enthusiastic about field work and about conserving our region.
You can view the job description on the Columbia Land Trust website: https://www.columbialandtrust.org/about-us/careers/ Applications will be accepted through March 31st. |
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