GIS Technician

Squan Default
  • Fayetteville, North Carolina
    21 days ago

    Job Description

    ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS

    • Input of designs into Esri or client-specific GIS system, adhering to the correct feature classes and entering the appropriate attribution per client or Squan standards. 
    • Uses a value-based engineering approach to provide feedback on design/routing/environment decisions from time to time to create an efficient, quality, constructable permit drawing.
    • Creates connectivity in the GIS system using splicing documentation provided by others that is accurate and aligns with the splicing plan.
    • Post as-built plant records based on construction daily reports and/or redline drawings.
    • Works closely with internal construction, peer designers or drafters, design lead, and design manager to ensure quality and timely delivery.
    • Drives profitability by creating accurate plant records and up-to-date statuses that align with the appropriate schema and allow for efficient invoicing processes.
    • Stays current with scope changes and understands the scope applicable to the work being performed.
    • Communicates with permit coordinators/design leads and keeps project tracker(s) current up to the hour.
    • Adheres to the timelines for design, drafting, permit creation, quality control, and all other tasks.
    • Collaborates with the permit coordinator, design lead, and engineering manager to overcome obstacles that prevent the timely delivery of a quality product.
    • Focuses on high-level customer interaction with both internal and external customers.
    • Validation of daily work received from the field to guarantee accuracy of both in-house and subcontractor deliverables, where applicable.
    • Attends meetings with design lead, design manager, or project manager as needed.
    • Draw and update various status polygons in GIS tools as required by the project scope.
    • Submits timesheets daily with the appropriate time coded to the project, aspect, and task.
    • Performs in depth GIS Analysis using various source files and designs
    • Performs other duties as assigned by GIS Lead or Engineering Manager

    SKILLS AND ABILITIES

    • Ability to follow a process and interpret JHA redlines, internal QA redlines, standards, guidelines, and requirements effectively.
    • Excels at organization, time management, problem-solving, communication, and attention to detail.
    • Employs a sense of urgency and has the ability to prioritize effectively.
    • Good organizational skills with the ability to plan, coordinate, and track project development.
    • Strong work ethic, leads by example, and does what it takes to get the job done.
    • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, AutoCAD, and with various other software programs.
    • Ability to communicate professionally at all times, with clarity, at the frequencies required by management and customers.
    • Takes feedback well and has the ability to take said feedback and make sufficient adjustments.
    • Work independently with minimal supervision.
    • Ability to manage time based on production metrics.

    MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

    • Must be 18 or older.
    • Must be proficient in Esri software.
    • Able to work with minimal supervision and complete tasks assigned in a timely manner.
    • Valid driver’s license and excellent driving record.
    • Must be able to pass pre-employment drug test and background check.

    PREFERRED REQUIREMENTS

    • Bi-lingual (Spanish/English)
    • Proficient in Python Scripting
    • Bachelor’s degree in engineering, business administration, or a related degree
    • Two years of experience in telecommunication, OSP, or with a public or private utility.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationFayetteville, North Carolina
    Websitehttps://www.squan.com/about-us

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