Fwd: Contract GIS Technician roles
Geoffrey Duh
Subject: RE: Contract GIS Technician roles
To: Geoffrey Duh <jd...@pdx.edu>
Cc: Geography Department <geog...@pdx.edu>
These contract roles are all through my agency – VanderHouwen – they can contact me @ bra...@vanderhouwen.com
There’s 1-2 positions remaining now, but NV5 regularly hires waves throughout the year of 8-10 contractors as they receive projects
Company: NV5 Geospatial
Location: Downtown Portland
Duration: 4 months to start
Pay: $22/hr.
Description:
GIS Technician
Our client, one of the largest full-service geospatial solutions providers in North America, is seeking an entry-level GIS Technician to assist in the processing and classification of remote sensing data. This role involves supporting general production efforts
and ensuring high-quality results through QA/QC. You will collaborate with talented analysts using ArcPro and Microstation to identify and classify utility assets and vegetation.
Responsibilities
- Support the efforts of Analysts and Team Leaders in QA/QC processes.
- Visually identify blemishes or anomalies in data and take appropriate corrective actions.
- Manipulate and classify data with great attention to detail and efficiency.
- Meet established deadlines while maintaining precision and accuracy.
- Maintain composure and productivity in high-volume workflows.
- Take direction from colleagues and management as needed.
- Update and maintain accurate processing and production sheets.
- Perform all other reasonable duties as assigned.
Qualifications
- US Citizenship required due to contract obligations.
- GIS Certification or Associate’s/Bachelor’s degree in progress is required.
- Proficiency in MS Office Suite and Google Drive.
- Strong communication skills and professionalism.
- Aptitude for learning multiple geospatial software programs and technical disciplines.
- Ability to maintain productivity while performing repetitive tasks.
- Strong organizational skills with the flexibility to manage shifting priorities.
- Ability to learn from mistakes and take constructive feedback.
- Works well within a team-oriented environment.
- Interest in remote sensing and geodetics.
- Professional and positive demeanor in stressful situations.
- Strong writing skills.
- 2FA software requires a mobile device running Android 11.0 or iOS 15.0 or greater.
Preferred Qualifications
- Knowledge of and skills in ESRI, CAD, or vector-based software.
- Experience with Microstation and Arc is a plus.
BRANDON McINTIRE
Sr. Recruiter
503.299.6811 | bra...@vanderhouwen.com | LinkedIn
6342 S Macadam Ave., Portland OR 97239
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