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COMPANY DESCRIPTION
TRC Companies, Inc. a pioneer in ground-breaking scientific and engineering developments since the 1960s, is an engineering consulting firm that provides integrated services to the energy, environmental and infrastructure markets. TRC serves a broad range of clients in government and industry, implementing complex projects from initial concept to delivery and operation.
SECTOR OVERVIEW
Our Environmental Sector delivers comprehensive environmental solutions to meet the full project lifecycle needs of clients in renewable energy, oil & gas, transportation, and manufacturing industries. With one of the largest multimedia air and land permitting and compliance teams in the country, we support client success in manufacturing and industry, liquids delivery and processing, natural gas storage and delivery, power generation and delivery, and transportation projects.
POSITION SUMMARY
TRC is seeking a dynamic, highly motivated GIS Analyst to provide technical support for clients, and fellow TRC staff. The GIS Analyst must have a minimum of 1 year of experience applying GIS technology to answer questions and solve problems.
The successful candidate must:
- have excellent communication and organizational skills to work as a member of a larger GIS team to complete project tasks.
- collaborate with project managers, clients, and GIS staff to ensure that quality and timely GIS support is provided on all projects.
- keep abreast with current GIS technology and be responsible for discovering and implementing new technology with assistance from other members of the TRC GIS team.
- be self-motivated and able to work independently with supervision from a GIS Manager.
- can manage multiple projects needs concurrently, and in a time-sensitive manner
The applicant should demonstrate proficiency and experience using GIS software including but not limited to ESRI's ArcGIS Pro and ArcGIS for Desktop 10.8+ suite.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES & TASKS
- General geographic data creation, editing, and analysis
- Develop and manage enterprise GIS databases, web maps, and mobile apps
- Production of figures for a variety of environmental reports
- Desktop analysis of environmental constraints data such as soils, hydrologic features, land cover, public lands, etc. for planning field surveys or agency application submittals
- Query geographic data for information to be used in reports/proposals
- Work interactively with data from CAD platforms and other geospatial data sources
- Collaborate with other TRC staff to improve project methodologies and deliverables
- Exploring and implementing new technology to support other TRC staff and clients
QUALIFICATIONS, SKILLS AND ABILITIES
- Bachelor's degree in Geographic Information Systems, Geography, Computer Science, or other related discipline.
- A minimum of 1-year GIS or related work experience.
- Required Core Competencies
- Excellence & Innovation: Committed to sustaining and accelerating TRC's reputation for quality. Demonstrates personal accountability for the quality of their work and embraces peer review for all external deliverables. Uses established systems/processes appropriately to ensure quality of ongoing work. Delivers excellent results in a timely manner. Where appropriate, develops new and innovative solutions that are actionable, value-adding, and contribute to driving profitable revenue growth. Is open to diverse suggestions/feedback and is committed to continuous improvement.
- Planning & Decision Making: Sets appropriate priorities and effectively manages resource requirements (time, talent, budget, materials). Solves problems and makes sound and timely decisions based on analysis, experience, and good judgment. Makes decisions that support the success of others.
- Teamwork & Communication: Shows ability to actively listen and seeks to understand the viewpoints of others. Keeps others appropriately informed in a timely manner. Demonstrates effective written and verbal communication skills. Communicates clearly, concisely, and with candor.
- Required GIS Competencies
- Data Entry/Conversion: Able to convert data from multiple sources and formats (CAD, GIS, GPS, image, text, etc.) to a common format or common schema. Able to enter and edit data successfully with minimal errors.
- Cartography and Graphic Design: Able to express graphically, usually through maps, the features within a GIS.
- Basic GIS Analysis: Able to utilize GIS applications to examine the locations, attributes, and relationships of features in spatial data through overlay and other analytical techniques to address a question or gain useful knowledge.
- Application of GIS/Problem Solving: Able to translate client needs to solutions using GIS technology. Able to identify the best tool for the job based on experience and knowledge of what is possible.
- Desired GIS Competencies
- Geodatabase Development & Design / Data Models: Able to utilize GIS applications to build a GIS, i.e. data mining, geodatabase design, data conversion, etc. Able to define data requirements needed to support business processes.
- GPS Device/Applications: Able to configure and troubleshoot various GPS devices and mobile data collection applications.
- Web Application Development: Able to create interactive ESRI web applications within ArcGIS Online and an Enterprise Portal. Able to extend tools using custom scripts and/or expressions is a plus.
Travel and Workplace
- The GIS Analyst position is full remote. However, location within a reasonable travel distance to a TRC office is preferred. Occasional travel for customer visits or training may be required.
- Candidates should provide a cover letter with their application and be prepared to present a portfolio or examples of past project work.
TRC is an equal opportunity employer: disability/veteran. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
TRC offers advancement potential and a competitive compensation and benefits package including a 401k plan with a company match. For more information, please visit our website at http://www.trccompanies.com/.
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