GIS Analyst

2 months ago


Laredo, Texas, United States City of Laredo, TX Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled GIS Technician to join our team at the City of Laredo, TX. As a GIS Technician, you will play a critical role in collecting, developing, and maintaining geographic information systems databases, dictionaries, and related documentation.

Key Responsibilities
  • Collect and develop geographic information systems databases, dictionaries, and related documentation for use by the department.
  • Conduct field visits to collect and develop equipment inventories for asset management purposes.
  • Develop and maintain multiple databases for department operations, including traffic signals, traffic signs, pavements markings, streetlights, speed humps, and other related data.
  • Collaborate with staff to coordinate the collection of information and data to develop and maintain Geographic Information Systems.
  • Perform technical duties in the maintenance, development, and operation of the geographic information systems.
  • Create, maintain, and edit departmental databases, including the preparation of data dictionaries and related documentation.
  • Prepare graphic materials and assist staff in interpreting the results.
  • Ensure the quality and accuracy of geographic information system data, including researching and revising maps and data from other data sources.
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in Geography, Information Systems, or related field.
  • At least one (1) year of experience in geographic information systems.
  • Valid Texas Driver License.
What We Offer

The City of Laredo provides a benefit compensation package that includes paid vacation, sick leave, pension plan, health and dental insurance, and life insurance. We are an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Pro Disabled and Veteran Employer.