Geospatial Database Specialist (portland, or)

GENERAL POSITION SUMMARY: 
The Geospatial Database Specialist serves as an important member of MB&G's geospatial team. The team provides a full range of GIS solutions and support for multi-disciplinary projects. 

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS/MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES: 
• Knowledge of SQL Server 2008 and ArcObjects .NET. 
• Experience writing views, stored procedures, functions, SSIS packages and ad hoc SQL. 
• Knowledge of ESRI Geodatabase types. 
• GIS experience: map making, editing, data import/export, data capturing. 
• Edits and prepares presentations, maps and graphic products. 
• Demonstrate GIS products and/or trains others in techniques. 
• Provides technical support to projects managed by others. 
• Contributes to technical reports as required, e.g., technical approach, methods, data analysis 
• Responsible for accurate and timely deliverables and documentation for all projects. 
• Complete work in reasonable amount of time and remain within budget. 

SECONDARY FUNCTIONS: 
• Actively promotes MB&G as a premier provider of natural resource consulting services. 
• Performs administrative tasks as needed and attendance at company/group meetings. 
• Performs other duties as necessary. 

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITY: 
• This position is not supervisory in nature. 

INTERPERSONAL CONTACTS: 
• Contacts are within the company, business contacts and with our clients. 

JOB SKILLS: 
• Experience with MS SQL Server 2008R2 and Visual Studio 2010. 
• Proficiency with GIS software specifically ESRI suite of GIS software. 
• Proficiency with GPS data collections and post-processing 
• Understanding and practice of spatial concepts and mapping techniques. 
• Understanding and practice of good spatial data management. 
• Understanding of computer networks and good file management practices. 
• Ability to adapt to frequent changes/interruptions. 
• Excellent written and oral communication. 
• Enthusiastic, energetic, team-oriented individual. 
• Excellent written and oral communication. 
• Strong attention to detail and excellent time management skills. 
• Operates independently under minimal supervision. 
• Work well with others. 
• Responsive and client service oriented. 

EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE 
• BS or BA in Computer Science, Geography or natural resource related field required 
• 1 to 2 years experience as a consultant in a geospatial/GIS, forestry or environmental consulting firm required. 
• Combination of education and experience. 

JOB CONDITIONS: 
• Valid driver license required. 
• Work is performed both within the field and in our Portland, Oregon, headquarters office. Extensive computer use, physical ability to operate a telephone, 
computer and sit for extended periods of time, occasionally may lift/carry up to 50 pounds. 

APPLY AT WWW.MASONBRUCE.COM 

• Location: Portland, OR
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