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Job Status :   Full Time, Employee
Company :   URS Corporation
Posting Date :   July 15
Closing Date :   OPEN
Relevant Experience :   2 Year(s)
Number of Positions :   1
Location :   Oakland, California
Category :   Environmental
GIS
Reference Number :   IE89375

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URS Corporation

GIS Web Developer

Minimum Requirements:

•Bachelor’s degree in Geography, Computer Science, Management Information Systems, Information Management or related field
•Minimum two years of experience with geospatial software development / engineering
•Minimum two years of experience with languages, frameworks, platforms, API’s (e.g. C#, .NET, Java 1.4+, JEE, ASP.NET, SQL, PL/SQL, JavaScript, KML, Python, Django, PHP, Google Maps API, Google Maps Coordinate API, Google Charts API, Fusion Tables API)
•Knowledge and understanding of Geographic Information Systems (GIS) and related geospatial concepts
•Ability to communicate technical information and concepts clearly and concisely to both technical and non-technical audiences
•Excellent analytical and problem solving skills
•Ability to gather, define, and document requirements in dynamic environments
•Understanding of web standards and web services
•Ability to work independently, to interact with and direct others, and to communicate in a professional and timely manner is essential
•Demonstrates accuracy, thoroughness, and verify quality
•Strong oral and written communication skills, including presentation skills (MS Visio, PPT and/or Prezi)
•Ability to multi-task and work within deadlines
•Proficient with Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Excel and TextPad
•Qualified applicants who are offered a position must pass a pre-employment substance abuse test

Job Description: The IE Data Management Services (DMS) Group of URS is actively seeking a creative, highly talented GIS Web Developer for immediate employment in the Oakland, CA office. The appropriately qualified applicant will be able to demonstrate an established career in GIS Technology and Environmental Services, specific to office-wide disciplines such as emergency management and planning, resource management, transportation, environmental, water resources and engineering; web and mobile GIS/GPS solutions and applications; URS is proud to provide our employees with exciting, challenging projects.

Incumbent responsibilities:
•Communicate technical information and concepts clearly and concisely to both technical and non-technical audiences
•Will work in a distributed team environment across multiple client engagements
•Effectively schedule and manage interdependent tasks and people
•Prioritize, plan, and organize activities and develop realistic action plans and schedules
•Assist in proposal development, as requested
The responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to, those listed above.

Do the best work of your life! URS is a leading provider of engineering, construction and technical services for public agencies and private sector companies around the world. The Company offers a broad range of planning, engineering and architectural design, environmental, construction, program and construction management, systems integration, operations and maintenance, management and a wide range of specialized technical services for the U.S. federal government, state and local government agencies, Fortune 500 companies and other multinational corporations. We provide services for transportation, hazardous waste, industrial infrastructure and process, petrochemical, general building, water/wastewater, military facilities and equipment platforms, and defense and security programs.

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