GeographyJobs.com

Geography Jobs First. In the United States.

Job Details

Job Status :   Full Time, Employee
Company :   City of Gainesville
URL :   www.cityofgainesville.jobs
Posting Date :   February 12
Closing Date :   February 22
11:59 PM Eastern
Career Level :   Manager (Manager/Supervisor of Staff)
Relevant Experience :   2 Year(s)
Number of Positions :   1
Salary :   $23.36 - $34.89 Hourly
Location :   Gainesville, Florida
Minimum Education Level :   College Diploma
Category :   GIS

Tools

View Company Profile

Other Jobs by this employer

Printer Friendly

Save to My Job List

Bookmark and Share
Email This Job
From :   
To :   
This vacancy has expired and is for reference only.

City of Gainesville

GIS Supervisor

The City of Gainesville is currently looking for an experienced professional to fill the GIS Supervisor position. This is professional work coordinating and maintaining a departmental Geographical Information System (GIS). The primary duty of this position is geo database development, maintenance and administration in the Public Works Department.
 
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: Thorough knowledge of GIS principles, practices and techniques. Graduation with a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in GIS, geography, geomatics, programming, remote sensing and quantitative methods; and two or more years experience in a GIS related field or an equivalent combination of education and experience which provide the required knowledge, skills and abilities.  Experience with digital elevation model development, GIS integration, vector and raster modeling, geodatabase design and development; integration with work management systems, custom GIS applications development, and a familiarity with hydrologic and hydraulic modeling techniques and software is desirable.
 
LICENSES/CERTIFICATES: Valid Florida Driver’s License required at time of appointment.
 
NOTES: Work may require performance of tasks outdoors under varying topographic and climatic conditions.
 
Supervises plans and coordinates work of subordinates and performs duties in their absence. Recommends selection, promotion, discharge and other appropriate personnel actions. Plans for and oversees acquisition, implementation and management of all GIS data generated by or acquired from outside the department, including quality control. Solves GIS hardware, software, networking and data problems and orders and maintains GIS software. Attends user group meetings to promote GIS and assist with their GIS development. Performs geodatabase development, maintenance and administration including spatial and no-spatial database administration and enhancement. Provides technical advice, training and support to departmental staff in defining, directing and evaluating the success of GIS projects. Serves as lead person in researching and investigating new technologies in the GIS field. Makes recommendations regarding hardware and software enhancements that would be beneficial to assigned department. Assists in providing GIS needs to the public and other government agencies. Prepares customized computer maps in response to internal and external requests Attends work on continuous and regular basis.
In Planning: Creates, maintains and updates the Master Parcel System database. Coordinates GIS activities with the county, state and other agencies in a variety of projects such as development of a center line street map and centralized address database and point file. Provides information and determination for lot splits and zoning histories Prepares notification advertisements for newspaper displays Prepares signs for property display concerning Historic Preservation Board meetings. Verifies street lines and city boundaries for census certification. Validates legal descriptions for departmental petitions. Assists city webmaster in posting and maintaining material to the departmental GIS internet site and coordinates the posting and maintenance of material to the website. In Public Works: Coordinates the development of GIS and asset management applications within the assigned department (This includes floodplains, watershed, ponds, storm sewer, stormwater utility, pavement management, and crash data geodatabase).
NON-ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Operates copy and facsimile machines. Assists with large mailings. Assists with digital imaging transfer and reproduction. Delivers original to reprographic shop for copy, reduction, etc. Performs other related duties as assigned.
 

              Live in our award winning community and work to enhance the Gainesville way of life!

For further information and/or to apply, visit:

URL: http://www.cityofgainesville.jobs

AA/EOE/DFWP/VP