BKF is hiring a senior geospatial analyst to join our ArcGIS team. The ideal candidate would be an experienced geospatial analyst and would be able to support figure production, firm-wide analytics, and routine geospatial modeling and analyses for biological and cultural resource assessments. This position is remote (with the ability to be in a BKF office when necessary).
Essential Duties and ResponsibilitiesBKF is seeking a self-driven, results-oriented and experienced geospatial analyst to support our growing environmental consulting practice throughout California. Job duties include:
- Produce publication-quality maps from field efforts and due-diligence efforts in a timely manner.
- Perform project set-ups for fieldwork in ESRI FieldMaps.
- Efficiently generate spatial calculations and package geospatial data for deliverable submissions to clients.
- Organize incoming geospatial and mapping work requests and track production.
- Maintain, update, create, and acquire internal and external GIS data; create and maintain data warehousing and data mining systems; configure and maintain database library; ensure data integrity during integration with other IT systems and databases when importing, exporting, versioning, and maintaining the GIS library structure and geo-database conversions; make recommendations for data standardization and normalization.
- Ensures adherence to quality standards based on industry standards and evaluation of available technology and resources.
- Explains technical information to system users including assisting them in accessing and interpreting GIS information; and providing training to users and advises on best practices.
- Stays abreast of new trends and innovations in technology related to GIS; researches, evaluates, tests, and recommends vendor solutions and technologies; implements improvements upon approval.
- Drive thought leadership and BKF name recognition by presenting at conferences, publishing white papers, and participating in professional organizations.
Requirements- Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with a major in geospatial sciences, geography, biology, or a related field.
- Master's degree in a related field is preferred.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in environmental consulting or equivalent.
- Minimum 5 years of experience in performing GIS analysis and/or modelling.
- Experience with ArcGIS Enterprise, Pro, and Desktop Software
- A high energy, passionate, results-oriented team player and resourceful leader.
- Ability to effectively manage teams and communicate with clients.
- Valid California Class C driver's license and an acceptable driver's record are required
Physical Demands: Must be able to regularly talk, hear and operate a computer, keyboard and mouse and occasionally lift, pull/push and carry up to 20 pounds with accommodations.
Work Conditions: Exposure to constant or intermittent sounds at a low or moderate level consistent with an office setting. Exposure to high-stress, fast-paced, deadline-oriented environment. Travel to other BKF locations and client sites may be required.
Benefits- The typical base salary range for this position is [$83,200 - $166,400], annualized depending upon skills, experience, education, and geographical location. This is a salary position paid biweekly.
- Competitive salaries, profit sharing, and 401k.
- Generous paid time off packages.
- 9 Paid Holidays.
- Flexible schedules.
- Education reimbursement, Paid annual dues for professional and societal organizations.
- BKF offers competitive and award-winning benefits and perks. To learn more click here.
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