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Job Status :   Full Time, Employee
Company :   Cardno ENTRIX
Posting Date :   August 19
Closing Date :   OPEN
Relevant Experience :   1 Year(s)
Number of Positions :   1
Location :   Sacramento, California
Category :   GIS
Reference Number :   14-0508

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Cardno ENTRIX

GIS Analyst

Cardno ENTRIX is an environmental and natural resource management consultancy providing a broad suite of services in Water Resources Management, Natural Resources Management, Permitting & Compliance, and Liability Management. Clients turn to Cardno ENTRIX for help navigating complex environmental, natural resource, and business challenges because of our creative problem-solving and the successful track record of our multidisciplinary team.

Cardno ENTRIX is seeking a GIS Analyst in our Sacramento, CA office.

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

> Create custom and standard map products for internal and external use as requested
> Use ArcMap tools, wizards, and extensions to accomplish project objectives
Various other GIS or data management tasks as needed
> Create maps, graphics and charts on a regular and as-needed basis
> Converts, transfers, edits and validates GIS data
> Updates GIS databases, maps, website content, and documentation on a regular and as-needed basis
> Gather GIS data and assists in the development of file and database structures and data collection methods
> Create documentation of procedures and processes, metadata, and best practices for projects
> Consult with clients Internal and external to analyze and determine user information needs

Requirements Minimum Requirements:

> Bachelor's Degree or higher in geography, or related field of study
> One (1) to three (3) years of professional experience working with ESRI’s ArcGIS (candidates with a Master’s Degree and <1 year experience will also be considered)
> Knowledge of principles, practices and applications of geography, cartography and GIS systems and GPS principles
> Knowledge or experience with standard GPS data collection/processing/management
> Basic understanding of, and a willingness to learn, environmental science and natural resource management
> Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, ESRI’s ArcGIS (9.2 or higher)

Desired Qualifications:

> GISP (A Plus)
> Strong organizational skills
>Ability to prioritize and meet deadlines; simultaneously work on and manage multiple tasks/projects, while working in a fast-paced environment
> Excellent oral and written communication skill
> Strong business/client orientation
> Detail oriented; resourceful
> Flexible, team-oriented approach, with the willingness and desire to work as a part of a multidisciplinary team and with diverse team members
> Positive and energetic attitude
> Self-motivated
> Bilingual (Spanish) is a plus

* Please Note that selected candidates will be required to pass a drug, background and reference screening.

Cardno ENTRIX is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer
EEO/AA/M/F/V/D

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