Geosyntec Consultants

Project Professional

Geosyntec Consultants • $88K — $105K *
Pittsburgh, PA 15237In-Person
Information Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in geography, computer science, or a related field required; advanced degree preferred.
  • 7+ years of experience in database technology and GIS, or equivalent education and experience required.
  • Proficiency with ESRI ArcGIS Desktop, ArcGIS Online, and Microsoft Access required.
  • Experience with route and site quantitative analysis required.
  • Ability to write complex queries and automate processes, preferably using VBA and SQL; Python scripting is a plus.
  • Knowledge of server architecture and web technology preferred.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills required.

Responsibilities

  • Provide technical leadership to enhance the skills of delivery teams.
  • Compile, verify, analyze, and report on large datasets, applying statistical models for analysis.
  • Develop comprehensive workflows and metadata to automate data compilation from multiple sources.
  • Design, develop, and produce data visualizations using ArcGIS.
  • Coordinate with internal and external providers for data collection and transfer to project databases.
  • Conduct collection, manipulation, and analysis of GIS data.
  • Design GIS projects utilizing ESRI ArcGIS software for spatial data analysis.

Benefits

  • Hybrid work option available at the company's discretion.
  • Opportunities for professional development and skill enhancement.
  • Involvement in impactful projects across diverse sectors like environmental and geoscience.
  • Field work opportunities that add depth to your hands-on experience.
  • Health & Safety training, including medical monitoring and compliance programs.
Full Job Description
Overview

Geosyntec has an exciting opportunity for a Senior GIS Data Analyst in our Pittsburgh, PA office. The flexibility to work a hybrid schedule from your home-office is available at the discretion of the Company. The position will apply your academic knowledge and solid understanding and experience with standard practices and techniques used when working with data and GIS projects to support and manage projects that include routing and siting, environmental permitting, water resources, geotechnical construction, and more.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

  • Provide technical leadership and play an important role in developing the skills and expertise of our delivery teams.
  • Compiling, verifying, analyzing, and reporting large and diverse datasets. Application of statistical models for quantitative analysis to support route and site selection studies.
  • Developing comprehensive workflows and metadata to automate compilation of data from multiple sources and serve data to maps, reports and other tools.
  • Designing, developing, and producing data visualization outputs using ArcGIS.
  • Interacting with internal and external providers to coordinate collection and transfer of data to project databases.
  • Collection, manipulation, and analysis of databases and GIS data.
  • Designing GIS projects using ESRI ArcGIS software used to store, visualize, and analyze spatial data.
  • Use and understanding of geographic positioning system (GPS) equipment for data collection.
  • Participation in client-needs analysis; and developing current knowledge of GIS technology and software; and
  • Interacting with internal and external clients to support data management and visualization for electric transmission planning, environmental permitting, environmental engineering, and oil and gas/energy, and geoscience projects.


Education and Licensure

  • Bachelor's degree in geography, computer science, or related field. (required)
  • Advanced degree in the same. (preferred)


Skills, Experience and Qualifications

  • At least 7 years (8+ preferred) of experience in database technology and GIS, or equivalent combination of education and experience. (required)
  • Proficiency with ESRI ArcGIS Desktop, ArcGIS Online, and Microsoft Access. (required)
  • Route and site quantitative analysis and evaluation experience. (required)
  • Ability to write complex queries and automate routine processes (e.g., VBA and SQL). Ability to automate processes using scripts (e.g., Python). (preferred)
  • Proficiency with Microsoft SQL Server, including the ability to automate processes.
  • Knowledge of server architecture and web technology. (preferred)
  • Experience with the front-end processes of collecting field data with various GPS units and the process of downloading and compiling the data. (preferred)
  • Understanding and use of Graphic Design software (Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, etc.). (preferred)
  • Direct experience managing environmental, geologic, and geotechnical data collection. (preferred)
  • Knowledge of laboratory analytical data verification and validation processes. (preferred)
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Interaction with clients, regulators, and community members at public open house meetings may be required.
  • Field work and overnight travel may be required
  • Health & Safety training, medical monitoring, and client-driven drug and background testing. (required)
  • Valid U.S. driver's license and a satisfactory driving record for business travel. (required)


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About Geosyntec Consultants

Geosyntec Consultants is an environmental consulting and engineering firm founded in 1983. The company provides consulting, engineering, and project management services to clients in the environmental, energy, and infrastructure markets. Geosyntec has more than 80 offices in the United States, Canada, Australia, and the United Kingdom. The company's services include environmental due diligence, site assessment and remediation, water resources management, and waste management. Geosyntec has worked on projects for clients in the oil and gas, mining, chemical, and manufacturing industries. The company is headquartered in Alpharetta, Georgia.
Learn more about Geosyntec Consultants
Size
1,200 employees
Industry
Business Services
Net Income
$20 million
Founded
1983
5 Year Trend
+10%
Revenue
$180 million
* Ladders Estimates

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