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Assistant GIS Specialist

Pyramid Consulting, Inc

Akron, OH

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JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$29–$31.50 Per Hour
SKILLS
Analysis Skills, ArcGIS, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Cartography, Communication Skills, Computer Science, Construction, Consulting, Continuous Improvement, Corporate Policies, Cross-Functional, Customer Support/Service, Data Collection, Data Management, Data Mapping, Data Sets, Database Administration, Detail Oriented, Documentation, ESRI, Electrical Utility, Employee Benefits, Financial Analysis, Geographic Information Systems (GIS), Geography, Geomatics, Geospatial Analysis, Land Surveying, Maintain Compliance, Metadata, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Product Family, Oil and Gas, Organizational Skills, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Problem Solving Skills, Professional Services, Project Execution, Project/Program Coordination, Python Programming/Scripting Language, Quality Assurance, Quality Control, Quantitative Analysis, Reimbursement, Safety Compliance, Safety/Work Safety, Short Messaging Service (SMS), Spatial Data, Team Player, Technical Writing, Willing to Travel, Writing Skills
LOCATION
Akron, OH
POSTED
1 day ago
Immediate need for a talented Assistant GIS Specialist. This is a 12+months contract opportunity with long-term potential and is located in Akron, OH (Onsite). Please review the job description below and contact me ASAP if you are interested.

Job ID:26-21206

Pay Range: $29 - $31.50/hour.  Employee benefits include, but are not limited to, health insurance (medical, dental, vision), 401(k) plan, and paid sick leave (depending on work location).

Key Responsibilities:
  • Job Overview: The Assistant GIS Specialist supports the development, maintenance, analysis, and management of GIS data for various projects and professional services.
  • This role assists with GIS analysis, data preparation, and database maintenance while collaborating with cross-functional teams and clients to ensure project objectives are met.
  • The position requires strong communication, customer service, teamwork, and a commitment to delivering high-quality GIS solutions and continuous improvement.
    The Assistant GIS Specialist supports the development, maintenance, analysis, and management of GIS data for various projects and professional services.
  • This role assists with GIS analysis, data preparation, and database maintenance while collaborating with cross-functional teams and clients to ensure project objectives are met.
  • The position requires strong communication, customer service, teamwork, and a commitment to delivering high-quality GIS solutions and continuous improvement.
  • Assist with GIS analysis, data development, data collection, and mapping for client projects while supporting both internal and external project teams.
  • Assist with GIS metadata creation, digital feature extraction, land survey record searches, and ownership data research from a variety of sources.
  • Assist with coordinate system projections and geospatial data transformations for project deliverables.
  • Assist in creating and updating GIS maps, map layers, and geospatial databases.
  • Assist with georeferencing raster and vector datasets.
  • Support ad-hoc analyses and provide recommendations to help achieve business goals related to quality, billability, and utilization.
  • Assist with quality assurance and quality control (QA/QC) of GIS deliverables to ensure compliance with client and project requirements.
  • Utilize software applications and information from various sources (e.g., Microsoft Teams, Microsoft Excel, deeds, field notes, and other project documentation) to develop GIS maps supporting field personnel and client deliverables.
  • Regularly communicate project status with project teams and clients to support successful project execution.
  • Ensure compliance with company and site safety policies.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.
Key Requirements and Technology Experience:
  • Must Have Skills:  Must have minimum 1 years’ experience with ArcGIS Pro, ArcGIS Online (AGOL), and geospatial data management.
  • Hands on experience with GIS analysis, mapping, data collection, database maintenance, and geospatial data preparation for engineering and consulting projects e.g. Energy Infrastructure, Oil & Gas, Electric Utility Preferred.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Geographic Information Systems (GIS), Geography, Geomatics, Computer Science, or a closely related field.
  • A master's degree in a related field may be substituted for one year of experience.
  • GIS Professional (GISP) certification or an ESRI technical certification is preferred but not required.
  • Ability to work independently while demonstrating accuracy, reliability, sound judgment, and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to work methodically and analytically in a quantitative problem-solving environment with demonstrated critical thinking skills.
  • Basic proficiency with ArcGIS Pro, ArcGIS Online (AGOL), and Microsoft Office applications.
  • Strong attention to detail with excellent organizational, collaboration, and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Demonstrated initiative and the ability to work effectively in a team environment.
  • Prior internship and/or related consulting experience is preferred.
  • Minimum GPA of 3.0 is strongly preferred.
  • Travel required: Approximately 5%.
  • Business travel expenses are reimbursable in accordance with company policy.
  • ArcGIS Pro
  • ArcGIS Online (AGOL)
  • Esri Enterprise and other Esri products
  • ArcPy and basic Python scripting
  • Microsoft Office Suite
  • GIS data management and cartography
  • Technical writing
  • Project coordination
  • Quality assurance/quality control (QA/QC)
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.
Our client is a leading Construction Industry, and we are currently interviewing to fill this and other similar contract positions. If you are interested in this position, please apply online for immediate consideration.

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