Geographic Information Systems Analyst

Geographic Information Systems Analyst

12 Sep 2024
Oregon, Roseburg, 97470 Roseburg USA

Geographic Information Systems Analyst

TO APPLY FOR THIS POSITION, PLEASE CLICK ON THE LINK BELOW:

http://www.cowcreek-nsn.gov/employment/

GIS Analyst

Job Code: 1833

Department: Natural Resources

Location: Roseburg, OR

Minimum Hourly: $32.64

Written/Revised: 8/27/2024

POSITION PURPOSE:

Reporting to the Director of Real Estate Services, the GIS Analyst will conduct spatial analyses and create maps that meet the ongoing needs of Tribal departments. The GIS Analyst will create imaging products (orthomoasics, DTM, 3D images) from drone collected imagery and derive spatial data from these products. They will also create and maintain web apps and other mapping applications for the use of Tribal departments.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

Creation of maps for reports and contracts

Spatial Analysis and statistical reporting for environmental assessments, project reviews, and project planning processes

Implement and execute drone program functions including Drone Policy, equipment maintenance, drone flights and data collection/processing.

Maintain timber stand polygons and timber inventory changes in relating databases

Creation of interactive mapping applications of Tribal data for the exploration and mapping use of Tribal programs such as property information, fire location and growth, infrastructure, easements, ect.

Create and update online field maps used for data collection in remote areas

Responsible for monitoring, editing, transforming, and reclassifying data collected by field workers into appropriate databases and assist in collecting field data as needed

Coordination of equipment check out by field staff

Use ArcGIS Online Storymaps to create compelling visual communication for internal and external purposes

Creation of custom Orthomosaics, Digital Terrain Models, Digital Elevation Models, 3D Point Clouds, 3D meshes with drone images

Use scripting languages and ModelBuilder to automate processes

Assist Director of Real Estate Services with additional tasks as needed.

QUALIFICATIONS:

GIS/GISP Certification OR Bachelor’s Degree in Geographic Information Systems, Geography, Planning, Natural Sciences, Computer Science, or related field

3 + years of experience with ESRI ArcGIS Pro in a GIS Technician (or equivalent) role with applied cartography, database management, and spatial analysis

FAA SUAS License and experience in drone-based data collection/processing

2 + years of experience leveraging AGOL Web Applications for end-user operation (ie: ArcGIS Dashboards, Story Maps, and Experiences).

Experience writing/operating Python and SQL scripts to automate processes

1-2 years of experience working with drone-based imagery and processing software (Agisoft Metashape)

Experience/knowledge in a complementary field to GIS (planning, natural resources, forestry)

General understanding of forest mapping and inventory, familiarity with FPS, FVS, or like software

Capacity to troubleshoot and solve technical problems for office and field staff

Strong professional, organizational, written, and verbal communication skills

Flexible working style, self-initiative, self-motivation, and a willingness to work with teams to meet staffs' needs and project schedules

Detail-oriented and highly organized, ethical

Current valid Oregon Drivers' License required

TO APPLY FOR THIS POSITION, PLEASE CLICK ON THE LINK BELOW:

http://www.cowcreek-nsn.gov/employment/

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