GIS Lead

ELOS is seeking a GIS Lead to assist a multidisciplinary team of accomplished GIS professionals and environmental scientists including biologists, ecologists, archaeologists, and project managers on a variety of projects. The GIS Lead is responsible for processing and managing spatial and tabular data in a variety of formats (.gdb, .shp, .kmz, .dwg (AutoCAD), Trimble, field notes, etc.). The ideal candidate will work collaboratively with staff to create maps, exhibits, and figures to support technical reports.

Education and Training:

Preferred Associate or Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with a major in Geography, Computer Science, or a related field preferably requiring equivalent coursework in geographic information systems.

Experience/Desired Skills:

• Strong computer skills
• The ability to quickly learn computer programs and follow workflow processes
• Knowledge of the fundamental principles, practices, and techniques of GIS
• Any experience with ESRI Product/Application Suite: ArcGIS Desktop and Extensions, ArcGIS Pro, ArcGIS Server, ArcGIS Online, Collector for ArcGIS, Survey 123
• Experience in conducting geospatial analyses/geoprocessing, Task Automation, presenting results, and graphically reporting analytical data
• Strong written and oral communication skills for all levels of technical understanding
• Experience in the environmental consulting industry is a plus

Responsibilities:

Create spatial data from multiple non-spatial sources and formats using digitization and georeferencing techniques demonstrating a firm understanding of geographic coordinate systems, datums, and projections.

Integrate new data into existing geodatabases, and convert attributes between multiple domain schemas.

Utilize GIS applications to examine the locations, attributes, and relationships of features in spatial data through overlay and other analytical techniques.

Configure and troubleshoot various GPS devices and mobile data collection applications.

Utilize GIS applications to perform advanced spatial analysis or data conversion or manipulation. Use applications and scripts to create automated geoprocessing workflows.

Work with GIS-related software and programs to create and maintain a database and/or maps that can be combined to create geographically correlated data.

Develop Web Maps/Apps/Dashboards for use on ArcGIS Online (AGOL) and Portal in conjunction with Collector and Survey123.

Salary is commensurate with experience. For more information about ELOS, visit elosenv.com.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Hammond, LA 70403: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Experience:

• ArcGIS: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person