Friday, February 12, 2010

Geographic Information System Analyst #SC529230

Position Detail

Organization: University of Kentucky
Title: Geographic Information System Analyst #SC529230
Location: Lexington, KY
Application Deadline: 2010-02-21
Posted: 2010-02-11

Position Description:

The Physical Plant Division at the University of Kentucky is seeking an outstanding, professional individual to provide technical leadership, expertise, and support to the Geographical Information System (GIS) Services area. The GIS Analyst will create and maintain database design of University geodatabases which includes developing and converting geospatial datasets that adhere to industry standards, manage versioned enterprise geodatabase workflows, analyze databases for logical consistency, develop and maintain utility and transportation networks, and maintain database topologies to ensure database integrity. This position will also be responsible for managing GIS departmental standards and procedures, including developing logical queries for spatial analysis and map production, developing custom routines to automate geodatabase maintenance and improve software efficiency, working with CAD personnel to develop inter-departmental data creation standards, performing, ensuring, and developing quality assurance procedures, designing and managing map templates, and creating and maintaining metadata. The successful applicant must be able to produce high-quality analytical maps and other graphical outputs to meet customer needs, maintain printable campus maps via the web, create and maintain historical campus map library, employ geospatial technologies to facilitate dissemination of GIS, produce campus routing products including utilities, sidewalks, and interior spaces, and develop and maintain archiving system. Additional responsibilities of the position include providing GIS technical support, researching, evaluating, and recommending software, overseeing installation of GIS Software, assisting with the design of software applications, and testing GIS-based web and desktop software.

Knowledge of ArcGIS, CASE Tools, Microsoft Office, SQL Server, SQL, XML, ArcObjects, ModelBuilder, PhotoShop, AutoCAD. Cartographic product development expertise. Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.

See for yourself what makes UK one great place to work. Deadline to apply: 02/21/2010. The University of Kentucky is an equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from minorities and women.

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Position Detail

Organization: Chenega Global Services, LLC
Title: CADD Technician
Location: Fort Hood, TX USA
Application Deadline:
Posted: 2010-02-11

Position Description:


The Fort Hood DPW requires the Contractor to provide on-going CADD support services to the DPW Engineering Division. The CADD services provided will support the Engineering Division's drafting needs for Fort Hood DPW construction projects.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position

• Must have Bentley Microstation XM experience

• Using government-provided CADD software, the level of support includes, but is not limited to the following assignments:

• The CADD Technicians shall accurately and efficiently produce typical sets of drawings for construction contracting. Drawing sets typically consist of plans, elevations, sections and enlarged details. For various disciplines including but not limited to Civil, Architecture, Structural, Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing and Fire.

• The CADD Technicians shall set up drawing templates for DPW Engineers to begin design work. Set up drawing templates by gathering needed archived drawings and reproducing in CADD, start from sketches, or modify existing archived CADD files as required.

• The CADD Technicians shall provide printing and plotting support to DPW Engineers on an as needed basis.

• In conjunction with the DPW Engineering POC, the Senior CADD Technician shall continue to develop 2d production drafting "system" and standards for in-house construction drawing sets through consultation with COR and DPW Engineers.

• The CADD Technicians shall remain current on latest information, CADD management and best practices on Government- provided software in order to communicate updates to DPW Engineers.

• The Senior CADD Technician shall train and support DPW Engineering Division Personnel in the latest CADD technology versions of Government- provided software, including but not limited to Building Information Modeling extensions.

• The CADD Technicians shall keep DPW Engineers updated on the status of assignments on a regular basis.

Supervision
This position does not have supervisory experience.

Minimum Qualifications
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.

Education and/or Experience
2-5 years Computer Aided Design (CAD) experience. Preferred Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree and/or experience in related field.

Proficiency in CAD systems and equipment (Rhino, Solidworks, Adobe Illustrator) as well as measuring instruments.

Ability to read and interpret technical drawings.

Computer Skills
Proficient knowledge of Microsoft Office Programs (Excel, Word, Outlook, PowerPoint). Must have Bentley Microstation XM experience


Certificates, Licenses, Registrations, Clearance:
Not applicable.

Competencies - To perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following competencies:

Problem Solving - Identifies and resolves problems in a timely manner; Gathers and analyzes information skillfully; Develops alternative solutions; Works well in group problem solving situations; Uses reason even when dealing with emotional topics.

Written Communication - Writes clearly and informatively; Edits work for spelling and grammar; Varies writing style to meet needs; Presents numerical data effectively; Able to read and interpret written information.

Diversity - Demonstrates knowledge of EEO policy; Shows respect and sensitivity for cultural differences; Educates others on the value of diversity; Promotes a harassment-free environment; Builds a diverse workforce.

Ethics - Treats people with respect; Keeps commitments; Inspires the trust of others; Works with integrity and ethically; Upholds organizational values.

Strategic Thinking - Develops strategies to achieve organizational goals; Understands organization's strengths & weaknesses; Analyzes market and competition; Identifies external threats and opportunities; Adapts strategy to changing conditions.

Planning/Organizing - Prioritize and plans work activities; Uses time efficiently; Plans for additional resources; Sets goals and objectives; Organizes or schedules other people and their tasks; Develops realistic action plans.

Professionalism - Approaches others in a tactful manner; Reacts well under pressure; Treats others with respect and consideration regardless of their status or position; Accepts responsibility for own actions; Follows through on commitments.

Innovation - Displays original thinking and creativity; Meets challenges with resourcefulness; Generates suggestions for improving work; Develops innovative approaches and ideas; Presents ideas and information in a manner that gets others' attention.

Qualifications - 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.

Language Skills - Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations. Ability to write reports, proposals, business correspondence, and procedure manuals. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers, and the general public.

Mathematical Skills - Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions to practical situations.

Reasoning Ability - Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions. Ability to question activities and issues in all functional areas and make sound business decisions based on that data.

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. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to sit and talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel and reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to stand; climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision.

Work Environment - The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.

The employee will normally work in a temperature-controlled office environment, with frequent exposure to electronic office equipment.

During visits to areas of operations, may be exposed to extreme cold or hot weather conditions. Is occasionally exposed to fumes or airborne particles, toxic or caustic chemicals, and loud noise.

Chenega Corporation is an EOE. AA/M/F/D/V. Native preference under PL 93-638. We participate in the E-Verify Employment Verification Program.
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GIS Analyst

Position Detail

Organization: VerdTek
Title: GIS Analyst
Location: Austin, TX
Application Deadline:
Posted: 2010-02-11

Position Description:

Our customer is looking for a full time GIS Analyst to be located at their Austin, TX headquarters.


Job Requirements:
--Knowledge and experience with Televant's ArcFM (ARC Facilities Manager) GIS (Geographic Information Systems) Software (version 9.3 experience big plus)

--Experience with any other ArcGIS products (all made by Televent, Miner and Miner)

--Experience with a programming language: .net, java, python, C++

--Background in structural engineering or telecommunications (telecom data models) a HUGE PLUS!!

Strong Macro / C / C++ / Visual Basic programming skills
Strong Oracle or related RDBMS skills including development skills
Excellent verbal / written communication skills
Good writing skills - for documentation, training, processes
Formal training (eg. Relevant Degree in geology, engineering, computer science) or high level of experience with GIS.
Please send resumes to: jobs@verdtek.com

GIS Applications Developer / Programer

Position Detail

Organization: Geosyntec Consultants
Title: GIS Applications Developer / Programer
Location: Kennesaw, GA, USA
Application Deadline:
Posted: 2010-02-10

Position Description:


GIS Applications Developer/Programmer

At Geosyntec, we believe technology leadership and client services are the foundation for producing solutions of exceptional value involving our environment, natural resources, and civil infrastructure. We are currently seeking a GIS Applications Developer / Programmer to join our team in Kennesaw, Georgia.

Overview

The Atlanta Regional Office Geosciences Group of Geosyntec Consultants performs roughly $1.2 MM annually of comprehensive environmental site assessment and remediation services to several industrial clients, including several Fortune 50 corporations with significant liabilities under USEPA’s CERCLA (“Superfund”) regulation. A critical component of our work is data management, including relational database (both desktop and client/server) design, building, and maintenance; Geographic Information Systems (GIS); validation of chemical data from analytical laboratories; and website design and maintenance. At present, these tasks are fulfilled by environmental professionals; however, we desire to advance our practice by recruiting a highly qualified individual with specific training in GIS application development and data management.

Position Description:
We seek an application developer with experience in GIS programming of Web, Database, and Desktop applications as well as database maintenance for the environmental consulting industry. Initially, this professional will be trained in our standard operating protocols of database administration and GIS work product preparation as well as laboratory data management and validation. They will support our ongoing operations through a focus on database management, report generation, and figure preparation. However, it is expected that the developer will take the initiative to develop tools and procedures to improve the efficiency, accuracy, and transferability of data-intensive work products. Such protocols may include programming of automated routines for analytical data evaluation within GIS applications and the expansion of our website development practice.

Minimum Requirements:

• B.S. degree in Computer Science or related field. Academic training in environmentally-related disciplines, such as geology, civil/environmental engineering, water/natural resources, or environmental studies is also a plus.
• 2+ years experience developing GIS applications using ArcObjects or similar open source solutions.
• 3+ years of experience with relational data management systems (preferably environmentally focused, such as Locus EIM or EQuIS.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Willingness to perform limited field work assignments.

Geosyntec is an Equal Employment Opportunity, equal access, affirmative action employer and values workplace diversity. We implement our policy by recruiting and advancing the most qualified individuals without regard to race, sex, religion, national origin or ancestry, disability, medical condition, marital status, age, sexual orientation, or veteran status.

We provide a competitive salary and excellent benefit package to our employees. Benefits include health, RX, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, a 401(k) program with employer match, paid vacation, holidays and sick leave.


To apply, please submit your resume and cover letter via the professional employment area of our website at www.geosyntec.com. When you create your profile, please select the “Geosyntec U.S. – GA, Atlanta.” office location for the position; include the reference ID number 30375 and position you are applying to.
Position Detail

Organization: Chenega Global Services, LLC
Title: GIS Analyst
Location: Fort Hood, TX USA
Application Deadline:
Posted: 2010-02-10

Position Description:

Organization: Chenega Global Services, LLC
Title: GIS Analyst
Location: Fort Hood, TX USA
Application Deadline:
Posted: 2010-02-10
Position Description:

Location: Fort Hood, TX
Reports To: Project Manager
FLSA Status: Regular, Full-Time, Salary, Exempt
Prepared Date: 01/27/2010
Approved Date:


Job Summary: We are seeking a motivated GIS Analyst at the Fort Hood Army post in Killeen, Texas

Responsibilities:
• GIS database development
• GIS/CADD data layer editing and maintenance.
• GIS/CADD Data QA/QC.
• Field data collection and verification.
• Coordinate workflow with other GIS Personnel.
• Assist with GIS/CADD program development.
• Map Analysis.
• Cartographic design
• GIS/CADD customer support
• ArcServer Web Development


Requirements:
• 2+ years of experience
• BS in Geography, Geology or a related field preferred or equivalent job experience accepted
• U.S. citizenship required for security clearance
• Experience with ArcGIS 9.x, required,
• Experience with Visual Basic and MS Access are a plus
• Hands-on experience with Bentley Microstation, Bentley GeoSpatial products are a plus
• SDSFIE 2.6 experience a plus
• Excellent oral and written communication skills


Supervision
This position does not have supervisory experience.

Minimum Qualifications
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.

Education and/or Experience
2-5 years ESRI ArcGIS software.
1-2 years Bentley Microstation
Preferred Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree and/or experience in related field.

Proficiency in GIS/CAD systems and equipment (ESRI / Microstation) as well as measuring instruments (Trimble).

Ability to read and interpret technical drawings.

Computer Skills
Proficient knowledge of Microsoft Office Programs (Excel, Word, Outlook, PowerPoint). Must have Bentley Microstation XM experience


Certificates, Licenses, Registrations, Clearance:
Not applicable.

Competencies - To perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following competencies:

Problem Solving - Identifies and resolves problems in a timely manner; Gathers and analyzes information skillfully; Develops alternative solutions; Works well in group problem solving situations; Uses reason even when dealing with emotional topics.

Written Communication - Writes clearly and informatively; Edits work for spelling and grammar; Varies writing style to meet needs; Presents numerical data effectively; Able to read and interpret written information.

Diversity - Demonstrates knowledge of EEO policy; Shows respect and sensitivity for cultural differences; Educates others on the value of diversity; Promotes a harassment-free environment; Builds a diverse workforce.

Ethics - Treats people with respect; Keeps commitments; Inspires the trust of others; Works with integrity and ethically; Upholds organizational values.

Strategic Thinking - Develops strategies to achieve organizational goals; Understands organization's strengths & weaknesses; Analyzes market and competition; Identifies external threats and opportunities; Adapts strategy to changing conditions.

Planning/Organizing - Prioritize and plans work activities; Uses time efficiently; Plans for additional resources; Sets goals and objectives; Organizes or schedules other people and their tasks; Develops realistic action plans.

Professionalism - Approaches others in a tactful manner; Reacts well under pressure; Treats others with respect and consideration regardless of their status or position; Accepts responsibility for own actions; Follows through on commitments.

Innovation - Displays original thinking and creativity; Meets challenges with resourcefulness; Generates suggestions for improving work; Develops innovative approaches and ideas; Presents ideas and information in a manner that gets others' attention.

Qualifications - 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.

Language Skills - Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations. Ability to write reports, proposals, business correspondence, and procedure manuals. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers, and the general public.

Mathematical Skills - Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions to practical situations.

Reasoning Ability - Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions. Ability to question activities and issues in all functional areas and make sound business decisions based on that data.

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. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to sit and talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel and reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to stand; climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision.

Work Environment - The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.

The employee will normally work in a temperature-controlled office environment, with frequent exposure to electronic office equipment.

During visits to areas of operations, may be exposed to extreme cold or hot weather conditions. Is occasionally exposed to fumes or airborne particles, toxic or caustic chemicals, and loud noise.

Chenega Corporation is an EOE. AA/M/F/D/V. Native preference under PL 93-638. We participate in the E-Verify Employment Verification Program.
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