GIS Specialist 4

Company: HydroGeoLogic, Inc
Location: Reston
Posted on: November 23, 2020

Job Description:

DESCRIPTION/JOB SUMMARY HGL (HYDROGEOLOGIC, INC.), is a full-service environmental science, engineering, and construction firm with over 30 years of experience providing environmental restoration solutions to federal, state, local, and private sector clients. HGL is one of the few companies that remain committed to research and development, offering a dynamic work environment for creative, energetic professionals. Currently, HGL has a position open for a GIS Specialist IV in our Reston, VA orHuntsville, AL office. RESPONSIBILITIES/DUTIES Responsibilities include using geospatial analysis to create maps, report figures, and presentation materials in a Team Environment to support various environmental contracts with the Federal Government and other clients in the commercial and private sector. Candidate will utilize GIS to support environmental remediation efforts at contaminated sites, facilities, and installations. Projects will include mapping groundwater contaminants, groundwater elevations and sampling data to support HGL Project Teams in offices Nationwide. Other projects will include supporting the Military Munitions Response Program (MMRP) performing anomaly density analysis, mapping munition locations, and supporting MMRP staff with GIS derived products. Duties may include processing GPS data and creating waypoint files to support field team efforts. REQUIRED SKILLS Computer proficiency using ArcGIS Desktop 10.7 or 10.8 and MS Office in a MS Windows OS required. Must be able to effectively create, edit, query, and manage geospatial data in an enterprise class geospatial database (SDE). Must be able to work in a production environment and manage multiple projects concurrently. Effective oral and written communication, presentation skills, and the ability to complete projects independently and / or in small teams in a responsible and timely manner is required. Attention to detail and Quality Assurance required. REQUIRED EXPERIENCE A four-year degree in Geography/Earth Sciences with an emphasis on GIS plus four or more years of related GIS experience or a Certificate in GIS and five or more years of related GIS experience. Must have experience and be proficient using ArcGIS Desktop 10.7 or 10.8 to generate presentation quality maps and figures. Experience with Spatial Analyst, 3-D Analyst and GPS Pathfinder Office desirable. Experience using ArcGIS Pro, ArcGIS Online and GIS mobile Apps is beneficial. Experience with AutoCAD, Corel Draw, or Adobe Illustrator is a plus. Experience in Python, SDSFIE, and SQL beneficial. REQUIRED EDUCATION BS or BA in Geography/Earth Sciences, with an emphasis on GIS or a certificate in GIS. DETAILS A pre-hire drug test is required. This position will be paid by the hour. Must be able to work overtime if needed.

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