Job Description:

GIS Analyst

Job Description

Dewberry is seeking experienced GIS Analysts with 1-4+ years of professional experiences with geospatial and GIS analytical tasks. This position will mostly focus on GIS analysis and production efforts in support of various civil engineering and environmental services including site civil, higher education, energy and utilities, stormwater, and other water resource related projects in our Richmond, VA office. This is an excellent opportunity for an individual to join a team of professionals while working in a multidisciplinary consulting and engineering firm. The position offers great potential for professional growth and the opportunity to apply the latest technology to our projects. Typical responsibilities are to work on various projects for federal, state, local and commercial clients.

Dewberry is a leading, market-facing professional services firm with more than 50 locations and 2,000 professionals nationwide. What sets us apart from our competitors are our people. At Dewberry, we seek out exceptional talent and strive to deliver the highest quality of services to our clients. Whether you're an experienced professional or a new graduate, you'll have the chance to collaborate with the best and brightest and work on innovative and complex projects at the forefront of the industry. Our commitment to excellence stems from our personal integrity and from other defining attributes, which we call "Dewberry at Work," that haveinspired our employees to be successful for more than a half-century.

Responsibilities

Coordinating with the project team, project managers, clients, local communities, and other contractors to compile all data necessary to produce the most up-to-date deliverable.
• Data feature extraction/compilation.


• Create a variety of digital mapping products using various software platforms.


• Capture and analyze data


• Create and manipulate databases


• Elevation data Processing and Manipulation

Required Skills & Required Experience

• 1-4+ years' experience with geospatial analysis.


• Bachelor's degree or higher in geography, GIS,or related field.


• Demonstrated proficiency with the ESRI ArcGIS Desktop, QGIS, and PostGIS.


• Demonstratedanalytical and problem-solving skills utilizing GIS.


• Participatesin resolving technical challenges.


• Strong proficiency MS Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Access).

Desired Skills:

• Experience programming algorithms using software packages such as R, Python, MATLAB, and ModelBuilder preferred.


• Experience with relational databases such as SQL, Access, and PostgresQL preferred.


• Experience with data visualization tools such as Tableau, Microsoft Power BI, preferred.

*At this time, Dewberry will not sponsor a new applicant for work authorization.

*Dewberry is an Equal Opportunity/ Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, gender identity or sexual orientation.

*All recipients of an offer of employment from Dewberry, will be required to submit to a background screening which may include, but is not limited to, employment verification, educational and other credential verification, driving record check, criminal background check, and an investigative consumer report. These screenings will be conducted by Dewberry's background vendor of choice and will be conducted in compliance with all applicable federal, state, and local law.

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