GIS Administrator V

Duration: 12 Months

Responsibilities:

  • Manage and maintain GIS applications, perform GIS data development, data conversion, and data maintenance tasks.
  • Utilize CAD software to create, update, and modify electrical system maps and drawings.
  • Collaborate with various teams to ensure GIS and CAD systems meet business requirements and goals.
  • Develop and implement GIS and CAD training programs for staff.
  • Provide technical support and troubleshooting for GIS and CAD systems.
  • Stay updated with the latest industry trends and advancements in GIS and CAD technologies.

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in GIS, Geography, Computer Science, or related field. Equivalent GIS work experience in lieu of a bachelor’s degree will be considered.
  • A minimum of four years of experience in GIS administration, preferably within an electric utility company.
  • Proficiency in GIS applications such as GE Smallworld and ESRI applications.
  • Experience with CAD tools for creating and editing maps.
  • Understanding of map projections and geospatial data formats.
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills.
  • Strong problem-solving abilities.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Master's degree in GIS, Computer Science or a related field.
  • More than 8 years of GIS technician and administrator work.
  • Proficiency in scripting languages such as SQL, Python.
  • Experience with enterprise Relational Database Management Systems (RDMS).
  • GIS Professional (GISP) certification.
  • Familiarity with electric utility operations.
  • IT / Helpdesk experience troubleshooting software issues.