Geographic Information Systems Analyst

2 weeks ago


Ames, Iowa, United States City of Ames Full time
GIS Specialist

Compensation:

$45.90 Hourly

$66, $95,467.42 Annually


Location:

50010, IA


Employment Type:

Full-Time


Department:

Public Works


Division:

Public Works Engineering


FLSA Status:

Non-Exempt


Bargaining Unit:

MERIT


Residency Requirement:

No


The City of Ames is seeking qualified candidates to establish a Civil Service eligibility list for the GIS Specialist position. This list will remain valid for one year and may be utilized to fill one or more vacancies in this role. The successful candidate will work under the supervision of the GIS Coordinator, focusing on the development and maintenance of GIS data related to public works, including pavement management, water distribution, and traffic networks.


Key Responsibilities:
  • Develop and maintain GIS data pertinent to public works.
  • Collaborate with Public Works staff and other departments to enhance the GIS system primarily using ESRI software.
  • Address GIS-related inquiries from both internal and external stakeholders.
  • Conduct engineering and GIS-related analysis, cartography, and data collection.
  • Assist in training staff on GIS applications.

Qualifications:

Applicants should possess a Bachelor's degree in Geography, Computer Science, GIS, Engineering, or a related technical field, along with a minimum of 2 years of relevant experience. Preferred qualifications include GISP or ASPRS certification and ESRI technical certification.


Knowledge and Skills:

Candidates should demonstrate considerable knowledge of GIS technology and principles, particularly with ESRI ArcGIS Enterprise. Familiarity with spatial database management, GIS programming, and public works-related GIS data models is essential.


Physical Requirements:

This position primarily involves sedentary work with occasional physical activity, including the ability to exert up to 10 pounds of force. The role may require exposure to various environmental conditions.


Selection Process:

The selection process will include an evaluation of education and experience, interviews, and reference checks. The City of Ames is committed to equal opportunity employment and encourages applications from all qualified individuals.



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