Delaware Electric Cooperative

Manager of GIS

Delaware Electric Cooperative$75K — $95K *
Energy & Utilities
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Geographic Information Systems or related field; additional experience may substitute for education.
  • Minimum five years of experience in computer systems or related field with a focus on mapping or IT systems.
  • Working knowledge of computer operating systems and software used by Delaware Electric Cooperative.
  • Experience managing a team and vendor relationships in a GIS context.
  • Proficiency in data analysis and reporting related to operational efficiency.

Responsibilities

  • Manage Geospatial Technicians and vendor relationships with a customer service-oriented approach.
  • Ensure GIS accurately reflects the electric system's condition in a timely manner.
  • Maintain and control data for reports necessary for cooperative operations.
  • Analyze data to recommend and implement efficient engineering applications and modifications.
  • Assist in developing and recommending budget for GIS operations and related capital requirements.
  • Enter and manipulate data for system analysis and monitor equipment functionality for compliance.
  • Collaborate with personnel to analyze procedures, clarify program intent, and resolve issues.

Benefits

  • Medical insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • 401(k) with 12% employer contribution plus additional matching
  • Life insurance
  • PTO accrual
Full Job Description
Delaware Electric Cooperative, Inc. (DEC) is a progressive, member-owned electric distribution cooperative seeking an experienced candidate to fill the full-time position of MANAGER OF GIS.

We offer competitive pay and exceptional benefits, including:
  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • 401(k) plan with a 12% employer contribution plus an additional match on employee contributions.
  • Life Insurance
  • PTO accrual


QUALIFICATIONS FOR A MANAGER OF GIS

Education: Bachelor's degree in Geographic Information Systems or a related field. Each additional year of experience may substitute for one year of education.

Experience: Minimum of five years' experience working with computer systems, or an approved related field with an emphasis in graphic mapping and/or information technology systems.

Knowledge: Must have a working knowledge of computer operating systems and software programs utilized at the Delaware Electric Cooperative.

Other job requirements will include but are not limited to:

Manager of GIS manages Geospatial Technicians and mapping related vendor relationships using an internal customer service-oriented management style and by staying abreast of new and emerging technologies. Ensures the GIS accurately and reasonably reflects the condition of the Cooperative electric system in a timely manner.

Maintain and control information and data for periodic reports necessary for the efficient operation of the Cooperative as required.

Analyzes information to determine, recommend, layout and implement engineering applications and peripheral equipment, or modifications to existing equipment and systems that will provide for the most efficient operation and effective use.

Assist the Vice President of Engineering to develop and recommend appropriate budgets for the on-going operation and maintenance of the GIS and related systems as well as the capital requirements necessary to meet the Cooperatives information goals. Monitor approved budget to ensure expenditures are within acceptable allowances.

Enters data into computer to store, retrieve, and manipulate data for analysis of system capabilities and requirements. Monitors' functioning of equipment to ensure system operates in conformance with specifications.

Confers with personnel to analyze current operational procedures, identify problems, and learn specific input and output requirements, how data is to be summarized, and reports formatted. Consults with the Vice President of Engineering to clarify program intent, identify problems, suggest changes, and determine extent of programming and coding required. Revises existing programs to increase operating efficiency of new requirements.

Reviews computer system capabilities, workflow, and scheduling limitations to insure the software is appropriate within existing system.

Please complete the application and attach your resume.

Greenwood, Delaware 19950

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