GIS Analyst w/ Recon

https://www.recon-us.com/careers

RECON Environmental, Inc. is a full-service environmental consulting and habitat restoration firm with over 50 years of experience in California and Arizona. We are employee-owned, hardworking, and operate within a casual and collaborative work environment. We offer the right candidate a team-oriented, caring environment that is client-focused, flexible, and committed to providing high-quality service.

We are currently looking to add a GIS Analyst to complete projects under the supervision of senior GIS staff. Duties include a high amount of data creation and editing and map production with an understanding of data collection and cartographic techniques. The successful candidate will demonstrate initiative, good verbal and written communication skills, technical field skills, and strong computer skills. 

Key Responsibilities

• Generate standard and custom products such as maps, diagrams, exhibits, and displays in a well-organized manner using ArcGIS for various environmental review documents.
• Operate GIS/GPS related equipment software.
• Conduct overlay analyses of geographic data sets.
• Maintain quality assurance of spatial and non-spatial data
• Create metadata specific to client requirements.
• Perform other duties as assigned. 

Knowledge and Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in GIS, Geography, Environmental Science, or 2+ years of experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education in a related field with an emphasis in GIS or completion of a college-level GIS certificate program. 
• Two years of progressively responsible experience, preferably in an environmental consulting domain.
• Must have excellent decision-making and critical thinking skills.
• Demonstrated expertise using ESRI’s ArcGIS Desktop and ArcGIS Pro suite of software applications including ArcGIS Online and Field Maps for ArcGIS.
• Demonstrated knowledge of cartographic design principles and understanding of map creation procedures.
• Ability to identify solutions for a client’s needs.
• Ability to compile biological, cultural, and other environmental resources information from a variety of sources and present the information in map, tabular, chart, written, and oral formats.
• Ability to interpret technical planning maps, including AutoCAD and MicroStation drawings.
• Ability to multitask, work independently, and prioritize to meet deadlines.
• Competent knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite: Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook.
• Demonstrated knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite or other graphic design software.
• Outstanding communication skills.

RECON offers a generous compensation and benefits package including PTO and sick leave, medical and dental insurance, life insurance, long-term disability, flexible spending accounts, a 401(k) plus 100% immediately vested employer match, and employee stock ownership. We are centrally located in Mission Valley; some building amenities include an on-site gym, café, and parking. 

$32 - $42 per hour DOE 
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RECON is an EOE/Minority/Female/Disability/Vets

​Qualified candidates are asked to submit their resume and cover letter with salary requirements to [email protected].