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https://www.planetizen.com/job/116799-economic-geospatial-analystplanner
Urban3 is looking for planners/GIS analysts to join our Asheville, NC office. Our ideal candidate has interest and/or experience working in or for governments, as well as an ability to communicate clearly through visual language (tables, diagrams, models, and maps). We are looking for candidates at both the entry level, as well as those with a masters degree or with 3+ years professional experience. You'll be working with our mission-driven staff to help move audiences in communities across the US, both physical and virtual. You’ll be part of uncovering insight, advancing innovation, and communicating in the fields of racial equity, economics, tax policy, urban planning, and city design. You’ll work on projects that provide valuable information to policy makers across the country, move people to action, and influence change on the ground in cities big and small. Candidates will have at least a bachelor’s degree in economics, real estate finance, geography, urban design, architecture, or landscape architecture. Expert proficiency with GIS, InDesign, Photoshop, and Excel is required. Experience with Sketchup, R, and Python will elevate those candidates. This job is for someone who is extremely curious, able to think at the macro and micro level about urban planning concepts, and who relishes working with challenging GIS-based projects. A candidate might fit in here if they have strong initiative, an open mind, love donuts and urbanism, and want to be part of the mission to democratize data and elevate civic discourse for everyone. You will be responsible for:
We are a small, fast-paced and flat office — we look for people who are hyper-curious, engaged, ready for a challenge, and who have a great sense of humor. We believe in fairness, equity and transparency in all data and policy, and we strive to exhibit this in all of our work and in our office. We work closely with other urban designers, planners, real estate developers, architects and landscape architects. For more information on Urban3, please visit urbanthree.com. We also collaborate with consultants and supporters of the Strong Towns movement, and collaborate with the Strong Towns organization directly. Please visit strongtowns.org to learn more. Hybrid/remote will be considered for the right candidate, but ideally you will live in or relocate to Asheville, NC. Benefits of Working at Urban3:
Urban3 is proud to be an equal opportunity employer committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, familial status, sexual orientation, national origin, ability, age, or veteran status. https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/hillsboro/jobs/3502106/gis-analyst-asset-management
We are excited to recruit a GIS Analyst (Asset Management) within our Public Works Department. This critical role will advance Geographic Information Systems (GIS) and asset management programs for the City’s sanitary sewer and stormwater utilities. As the GIS Analyst, you will bring the Public Works Department’s established use of GIS and Computerized Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS) software to the next level with the goal of proactive maintenance, effective operations, and data-driven capital outlay. As a cohesive force within the department, you will use your strong technical expertise, project management abilities and interpersonal communication skills to coordinate with a broad spectrum of stakeholders, from frontline maintenance staff to department leadership. We're looking for an experienced and purpose-driven GIS professional who is equally comfortable fielding highly technical questions in addition to translating those complex technical concepts to engage with our non-technical staff - strong interpersonal communication skills are a must. You will work independently and as part of team to innovate, create and automate the future of sanitary and stormwater utility data. This is a unique opportunity to be a part of the City’s accelerating effort to leverage data in support of efficient and responsible management of its utility assets to enhance the delivery of reliable municipal services. What You'll Be Doing
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https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/lcpud/jobs/3494562/gis-technician
About the Position The GIS Technician's primary purpose is to provide mapping and facility asset management for the District's Geographic Information System (GIS) and work order management systems. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Include the following. Other duties, responsibilities, and activities may change or be assigned at any time with or without notice.
Position Requirements To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Supervisory Responsibilities: This position has no supervisory responsibilities. Education and/or Experience: Associate degree or equivalent in geographic information systems, geography, planning or computer science; and a minimum of one (1) year of experience related to GIS systems; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Certificates, Licenses, or Registrations: Must have a valid Driver's license. ESRI Technical or GISP Certification preferred. Computer Skills: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be proficient in MS Outlook, Excel, and Word. Experience with ESRI, relational database management, and Internet-based applications preferred. Physical Demands: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is frequently required to walk, climb stairs, bend, reach, use hands to finger, handle, and feel, and sit for extended periods of time. Occasionally required to lift and carry up to 40 pounds. Required to speak and hear clearly when communicating over the telephone and in person. Work Environment: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to indoor and outdoor environments. Outdoor settings include all types of property and site conditions including open spaces, timberlands, urban developments, flat and hilly terrain, building construction sites, and road rights-of-way. The noise level in the work environment is moderate. https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/snohomish/jobs/3497791/gis-tech
The Snohomish County Auditor’s Office is seeking an experienced, collaborative professional to be part of a dedicated team of Elections and Voter Registration professionals. The mission of the Elections and Voter Registration Division is to conduct fair, accountable elections and encourage people to understand and participate in the voting process. The successful candidate will use GIS and related tools to maintain voter precinct boundaries and for other related mapping projects. Assisting the Elections and Voter Registration Division with specific elections tasks is also part of this unique job. Employees of the Auditor’s Office commit to the following:
The hiring process may include the following: application review and evaluation, a phone interview, and in-person interviews. Please Note: Review of applicants will take place weekly. It is in the candidate’s best interest to apply as soon as possible. The hiring manager reserves the right to fill the position at any time. BASIC FUNCTION Performs and supports a variety of routine Geographic Information Systems (GIS) functions to include: analysis, processing, application design, development, and testing of GIS software, hardware, and geospatial data management systems. STATEMENT OF ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES
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Minimum Qualifications Associate's Degree in GIS, geography, computer science, engineering, planning, natural resources or related field; OR two (2) years of GIS or automated mapping experience; OR any equivalent combination of training and/or experience that provides the required knowledge and abilities. Must pass job related tests. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS A valid Washington State Driver's license may be required in some divisions for employment. If employed by the Elections Division, must acquire and maintain election administrator certification through the Washington State Office of the Secretary of State within three (3) years of hire. https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/kingcounty/jobs/3493414/gis-specialist-journey
Summary Are you interested in using spatial data to tell stories and assist in equity-focused decision making around important public health problems? Are you passionate about identifying critical insights through collecting, managing, analyzing, modeling, and presenting spatial data? This position is a unique opportunity to creatively use data to help support Public Health's mission to promote healthy communities and address health disparities. This position will entail working with your audience to understand, capture, and analyze data collected from a variety of environmental health programs (food safety, rodent control, on-site sewage systems, etc.) to inform our services and mission in innovative and interactive ways. There will be a strong emphasis on using environmental health data in relation to systemic inequities and impacts across geographic areas. This position will report to the Continuous Improvement Manager on the Continuous Improvement Team, where you will also be working closely with a Business Analyst and a Functional Analyst to help modernize the way Environmental Health serves the residents of King County. ABOUT THE ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH SERVICES DIVISION: Through the work of over 150 dedicated employees, the Environmental Health Services Division promotes healthy and equitable environmental conditions and prevents disease through sanitation, safe food, air, and water (drinking, surface, and recreational), and reduction of exposure to hazardous materials. In addition to permitting and inspecting public pools, spas, pet businesses, plumbing installations, on-site septic systems, and solid waste facilities, the division also works in partnership with community to address unhealthy environmental conditions and leads the department’s climate change efforts. Our vision is healthy, safe, and vibrant communities that are free of health disparities based on race, gender, or economic status. The Division’s core values include equity and social justice, integrity, community service, collaboration, a supportive work culture, and learning from each other and the communities we serve. COMMITMENT TO EQUITY AND SOCIAL JUSTICE: As the only jurisdiction in the world named after Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., one of the most influential civil rights leaders in our nation's history, King County is a vibrant international community with residents that represent countries from around the world. It is a region with increasing diversity that cherishes the traditions of many cultures. We have a deep commitment to equity and social justice and advancing practices, strategies, and policies that promote fairness, justice, and opportunity for all – in our workplaces and our communities. With this commitment, King County has adopted a pro-equity agenda to advance regional change and ensure that residents from vulnerable communities are incorporated into our emergency planning and public outreach efforts. Job Duties This position will perform GIS technical analyses and data management for the Environmental Health Services Division. They will be a key player in transitioning the Division onto new software system and ensuring that data visualization through mapping is optimized. They will provide GIS subject matter expertise, and strategic thinking around mapping to assist in developing and preparing technical documentation to describe GIS programs, databases, and related software. Applying equity and social justice principles is a daily responsibility and a foundational expectation for all King County employees. In this role, you will apply equity and social justice principles that exemplify shared values, behaviors, and practices to all aspects of the work. As the GIS Specialist for Environmental Health will:
Experience, Qualifications, Knowledge, Skills The ideal candidate will have some combination of the following knowledge, skills, and experience:
https://uidaho.peopleadmin.com/postings/35544
Overview The Idaho Geological Survey (IGS) and its Digital Mapping Laboratory (DML) is seeking a GIS Analyst to support on-going grant-related mapping efforts across the state of Idaho. Based in Moscow, Idaho, the GIS Analyst will support Idaho Geological Survey (IGS) staff in grant-related responsibilities and research including database creation and management, digital cartography, and geologic mapping. The position reports to the Digital Mapping Lab Manager and requires the development and maintenance of GIS and non-spatial relational databases in a collaborative team environment. High-level proficiency of ESRI (ArcGIS) software is required. The position is renewed annually, contingent upon funding and performance. Principle duties are: 1) supporting agency projects through GIS analysis, database design, creative problem solving, and computer programming and scripting;2) creating, managing, and maintaining spatial and nonspatial data in standardized geodatabase schema, including conversion of legacy databases; 3) creating geologic maps using both GIS and vector graphic software; 4) supporting the IGS mission through collaboration with IGS staff on agency planning, training, and documentation, among other tasks. Unit Overview The Idaho Geological Survey (IGS) is a non-regulatory state agency whose mission is to provide the state with timely and relevant geologic information. With offices in both Moscow and Boise, members of the IGS fulfill this mission through applied geologic research and collaboration with federal and state agencies, academia, and the private sector. The Survey’s DML is central to compiling, producing, and delivering new digital geologic maps and publications for the agency. Funding This position is contingent upon the continuation of work and/or funding. Position Responsibilities Key Accountability Provide GIS support by:
Key Accountability Capture geologic map data digitally for both publication and regional database purpose by:
Key Accountability Generate accurate and well-constructed geologic map publications by:
Key Accountability Contribute to the overall Survey mission by:
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Physical Requirements Ability to carry and/or otherwise move equipment weighing up to 40 pounds. Degree Requirement Listed degree qualification is required at time of application. https://careers-nv5.icims.com/jobs/6488/technical-remote-sensing-intern/job?mobile=false&width=1010&height=500&bga=true&needsRedirect=false&jan1offset=-480&jun1offset=-420
Description Technical interns are involved in the day-to-day operations of data production and are embedded within a production team at NV5 Geospatial powered by Quantum Spatial’s Portland, OR office(remote until further notice). Interns will aid in the processing of remote sensing data, and general operational efforts, to support projects and team functionality. This individual will learn to produce accurate and precise data products in a consistent and timely manner, and should have a strong interest in the geospatial field. The internship will run for three months from approximately June through September. For interns, the opportunity is meant to introduce them to geospatial production workflows, remote sensing technologies and tools, and provide on-the-job experience and professional skill building. Responsibilities
The intern will be currently enrolled in, or a recent grad from, a degree or certificate program in a related field. The intern will be treated as a regular employee, be assigned a team member as a mentor, and will work with their mentor to fulfil an individualized professional development plan. Opportunities
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How to Apply Please upload a letter of interest, and resume with professional references in one (1) PDF via online application process. No phone calls, please. Incomplete applications and auto-reply submissions will not be considered. It is the policy of NV5 Geospatial powered by Quantum Spatial to provide equal opportunity for all qualified persons and not to discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, sexual orientation, veteran status, disability, or any other protected status. DEPARTMENT:
DPH - Public Health DIVISION: Environmental Health Svcs SALARY: $41.63 - $52.77 Hourly $86,590.40 - $109,761.60 Annually LOCATION: Chinook Building - 401 5th Ave, Seattle JOB TYPE: Career Service, Full Time, 40 hrs/week CLOSING DATE: 04/24/22 11:59 PM SUMMARY: Are you interested in using spatial data to tell stories and assist in equity-focused decision making around important public health problems? Are you passionate about identifying critical insights through collecting, managing, analyzing, modeling, and presenting spatial data? This position is a unique opportunity to creatively use data to help support Public Health's mission to promote healthy communities and address health disparities. This position will entail working with your audience to understand, capture, and analyze data collected from a variety of environmental health programs (food safety, rodent control, on-site sewage systems, etc.) to inform our services and mission in innovative and interactive ways. There will be a strong emphasis on using environmental health data in relation to systemic inequities and impacts across geographic areas. This position will report to the Continuous Improvement Manager on the Continuous Improvement Team, where you will also be working closely with a Business Analyst and a Functional Analyst to help modernize the way Environmental Health serves the residents of King County. ABOUT THE ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH SERVICES DIVISION: Through the work of over 150 dedicated employees, the Environmental Health Services Division promotes healthy and equitable environmental conditions and prevents disease through sanitation, safe food, air, and water (drinking, surface, and recreational), and reduction of exposure to hazardous materials. In addition to permitting and inspecting public pools, spas, pet businesses, plumbing installations, on-site septic systems, and solid waste facilities, the division also works in partnership with community to address unhealthy environmental conditions and leads the department's climate change efforts. Our vision is healthy, safe, and vibrant communities that are free of health disparities based on race, gender, or economic status. The Division's core values include equity and social justice, integrity, community service, collaboration, a supportive work culture, and learning from each other and the communities we serve. To learn more about EHS, please visit https://www.kingcounty.gov/ehs. COMMITMENT TO EQUITY AND SOCIAL JUSTICE: As the only jurisdiction in the world named after Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., one of the most influential civil rights leaders in our nation's history, King County is a vibrant international community with residents that represent countries from around the world. It is a region with increasing diversity that cherishes the traditions of many cultures. We have a deep commitment to equity and social justice and advancing practices, strategies, and policies that promote fairness, justice, and opportunity for all - in our workplaces and our communities. With this commitment, King County has adopted a pro-equity agenda to advance regional change and ensure that residents from vulnerable communities are incorporated into our emergency planning and public outreach efforts. To learn more, please visit http://www.kingcounty.gov/elected/executive/equity-social-justice.aspx. JOB DUTIES: This position will perform GIS technical analyses and data management for the Environmental Health Services Division. They will be a key player in transitioning the Division onto new software system and ensuring that data visualization through mapping is optimized. They will provide GIS subject matter expertise, and strategic thinking around mapping to assist in developing and preparing technical documentation to describe GIS programs, databases, and related software. Applying equity and social justice principles is a daily responsibility and a foundational expectation for all King County employees. In this role, you will apply equity and social justice principles that exemplify shared values, behaviors, and practices to all aspects of the work. As the GIS Specialist for Environmental Health will: . Lead the Division in creating a vision for utilizing GIS data to promote healthy communities in King County. . Create interactive tools for field and office staff to interact with spatial data to identify patterns and improve efficiencies. . Answer internal and external data requests and handle the data transfer between agencies and jurisdictions. . Document standards for data management protocols to ensure consistency and quality. . Work with the field staff in support of datasets, hardware, and software. . Work with staff to help generate GIS maps in response to Environmental Public Health emergencies such as contaminations of water systems, and power outages. . Coordinate and maintain a working relationship with the central County GIS team, KCGIS, Public Health's Assessment, Policy Development, and Evaluation Unit, and develop and maintain data security across enterprise and DPH platforms. . Provide training and assistance to King County field and office staff on proper collection and data management practices using field GIS (Geographic Information Systems) and GPS (Global Positioning Systems) software and equipment (e.g., ArcGIS Mobile, ArcGIS/ESRI Collector, iOS/Windows/Android devices, GPS, etc.). . Provide general data connectivity analysis, corrections, and resubmitting areas of deficiency for field re-collection. . Promote equitable services by utilizing programmatic, permitting, environmental, sociodemographic, and other data to conduct spatial analysis to inform EHS services and measure the success of interventions. EXPERIENCE, QUALIFICATIONS, KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS: The ideal candidate will have some combination of the following knowledge, skills, and experience: . Experience using contemporary GIS software to build and support desktop and web map applications, e.g., GIS desktop, server, web, and mobile environments. . Experience specific to spatial data management, GIS geoprocessing, analysis, and modeling, including Python. . Experience creating and communicating stories to support policy and program initiatives using geospatial data. . Advanced planning, organization, and customer service skills to support end users and multiple partner relationships. This includes demonstrated skill in conflict resolution and ability to handle the unexpected and maintain composure in stressful situations. . Demonstrated oral and written skills. Skill in conveying technical information to a non-technical audience. . Demonstrated ability to measure work product, orchestrate multiple activities at once, and marshal resources available to accomplish results. . Experience in creating interactive data visualizations to inform strategic planning. . Experience in project management, change management, and quality control and assurance. . Intermediate level of skill in mapping, data analysis, and databases. Additional desired background: . Experience working in a highly collaborative program or coalition. . Knowledge and experience in scripting languages to help automate workflow and improve productivity. . High level of skill in mapping, data analysis, and databases. . Experience with software implementation projects and data migration. . A working knowledge of data conversion analysis, transaction processing, and troubleshooting applications. Overview
Sheer Ecology is seeking 1-2 technical assistants with skills in GIS, aquatic biology, or fisheries to work on spatial data projects related to watersheds, stream and landscape modeling, and field data integration. Timeframe is mid-April - August 1, though there is potential to extend through fall. It is part-time and by contract and does not include field work. Work can be done remotely (we are located in Spokane), though potential for a few in-person meetings is preferred. Tasks relate to stream restoration and habitat studies in the Columbia River headwaters in British Columbia and include GIS-related mapping and analysis, data management, web app development, technical writing, editing and research. Please see attached announcement for more information. I am looking for someone with strong technical skills in GIS and fisheries or aquatic ecology experience, but will also consider someone with a strong background in one or the other. To apply please send resume and letter of interest to [email protected] by April 18th. Aquatic Habitat Technical Assistance Position(s) I am the owner of a small ecological consulting company in Spokane, Washington and looking for a biologist for contract work. Project work is centered on large-river fisheries, fish biology, aquatic biology and ecology in the Columbia Basin. Tasks include technical writing, editing and research related to aquatic biology and fisheries research, as well as GIS-related mapping and analysis, data management, web app development. If you have a strong fisheries and/or biology background or GIS skills (not both), please still apply. Timeframe: Mid-April - August 1 (sooner if available). Possibility for work to extend through fall 2022. This is part-time and as needed, about 10-15 hours/per week through June (or can be based on contract details and deadlines as specified). Tasks include: Geographic information, remote sensing and GIS assistance, may include: ○ Prepare ArcGIS Online maps; clean up and manage field data; run stream models and summaries, hydro network editing; georeferencing and mosaic imagery; develop and manage geodatabases; track down historical map and digital sources; develop web apps and maps to view, review, and disseminate aquatic information and data Fisheries and aquatic biology research/technical writing - fisheries and aquatic biology ○ Summarize research papers; Prepare figures and graphs; Graphic design and development of conceptual models; Draft, write or edit report sections; Manage literature sources and citations for reports Preferred Qualifications ● Minimum 5 years of aquatic or fisheries-related experience. Technical writing, editing, publishing. Salmon experience a plus, population modeling, knowledge of aquatic literature or hydrology. ● Minimum 3 years of GIS-related experience in web-based mapping for ecological or conservation projects. Familiarity with watershed data, hydrologic stream networks, and aquatic studies (and data) is a plus. ● Software knowledge (some of these): ESRI products, Python, ArcGISOnline, ArcGIS Pro, ArcMap, QGIS, image processing, R, Python, Excel, Access, Word, SQL Rates are dependent on experience. Please submit a letter of interest and resume by April 11th. As these are different skill sets and may be best filled by different applicants; please include your strengths, areas of interest, and date available. Please send to Mindi Sheer [email protected] or email me for more information. Data Reporting and Analytics Consultant (GIS Analyst)
Description Kaiser Permanente’s GIS team is seeking a highly motivated, analytically oriented individual to help develop and maintain geospatial analysis and reporting capabilities to support clinical, utilization, and community benefit decisions at varying levels of geography. We are looking for a curious collaborator who is interested in working within a health care environment with an emphasis on geospatial analytics and visualization. Essential Functions: • Maintain updates for GIS data layers and analysis results in a self-service platform • Prototype options for self-service reporting and visualization • Update training materials to support understanding of geospatial capabilities within Kaiser Permanente • Test geospatial offerings to verify usability and accuracy • Support ad-hoc requests that require analysis of geospatial datasets such as census, transit, consumer behavior, and business locations to understand geographic variation in health outcomes and preventive care Basic Qualifications • Bachelor's degree in GIS, geography or computer science; urban planning, statistics or another discipline requiring substantial course work in GIS and quantitative analysis methods. • High comfort level with technology, ability to learn new technology with relative ease • Effective verbal and written communication skills • Analytical and detail-oriented Preferred Qualifications • Graduate degree in GIS, geography or computer science; urban planning, statistics or another discipline requiring substantial course work in GIS and quantitative analysis methods. • Programming experience with R and/or Python • Knowledge of ArcGIS applications, including ArcGIS Server web APIs, ArcGIS Online/Portal for ArcGIS, and ModelBuilder/Geoprocessing for data management and geospatial analytics • Practical experience and/or coursework in GIS applications for population-based reporting and analysis • Experience with technical aspects of geospatial data management • Experience with open source GIS tools and data sources • Demonstrated cartographic skills • Knowledge of SQL and experience working with relational databases (e.g., PostgreSQL, Oracle, SQL Server) • Experience with an analytical toolset such as R, Python • Experience with other data visualization packages (e.g., Tableau) • Proven technical research, writing, and editing skills to generate project summaries, draft documents, conduct topic specific research If you wish to be considered for this position, send a resume (perhaps including code repositories or a portfolio) and an example of your writing to Carlos Gonzalez (Carlos<dot>Gonzalez <at>kp.org). |
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