GIS Analyst

At the Garland City, we are seeking a highly skilled GIS Analyst to join our team. As a GIS Analyst, you will be responsible for managing and implementing all facets of the Street Department's Geographic Information System (GIS) database and Cartegraph Asset Management System.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop, maintain, and update all GIS maps, databases, software, and equipment.
• Acquire, create, and analyze geographic data.
• Provide GIS data, maps, and reports for the City of Garland Street Department.
• Recommend new products and methodologies necessary to create and maintain an effective GIS program.
• Serve in a lead role on project teams and/or provide oversight of work and train other staff.

Requirements:

• Associates degree or currently enrolled in vocational training in Geographic Information Systems (GIS), Information Technology, Computer Science, Cartography, Data Management, or related field.
• 5+ years of experience with GIS using ESRI ArcGIS software and field data collection.
• Or an equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to successfully perform the essential functions of the job.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Four-year college degree in Geographic Information Systems (GIS), Information Technology, Computer Science, Cartography, Data Management, or related field.
• 7+ years of experience with GIS and field data collection, or any equivalent combination of education and experience.
• 2+ years of experience in construction, surveying, civil engineering, or maintenance operations with a focus on municipal infrastructure.

Working Environment:

The GIS Analyst will work in a fast-paced environment with a team of professionals who are passionate about making a difference in the community. The ideal candidate will have excellent communication and problem-solving skills, and be able to work effectively in a team environment.

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development.
• A supportive work environment that values diversity and inclusion.

How to Apply:

If you are a motivated and detail-oriented individual who is passionate about GIS and urban planning, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Please submit your resume and cover letter to [insert contact information].