Davie Inc
Description
Under general supervision, performs technical level work involving the development and maintenance of geospatial data, spatial analyses, cartography, and web mapping configuration utilizing Geographic Information Systems (GIS). The employee is responsible for the successful creation, maintenance and update of complex database information and support of GIS projects and initiatives throughout the Town. The primary function is to perform highly skilled technical duties to create, maintain and update GIS databases pertaining to assets within both the Public Works and Utilities departments, such as facilities, parks, reclaimed water, roads, sanitary sewer, stormwater, and potable water. Duties include field data collection, geoprocessing, map production, documentation, automating repetitive tasks, sharing maps, data and tools as services, and establishing and implementing standards and procedures for database management. The employee is expected to exercise considerable initiative, independent judgment, and discretion when performing assigned tasks. Work is of above average difficulty and requires knowledge of data gathering and analysis methods, advanced GIS computer applications, and some knowledge of as-built drawings. Direction is received from the Town’s GIS Manager, who shall periodically review work in progress and ensure productivity through conferences, reviews, and analysis of maps, data and other related files.
Minimum Requirements Must meet by the closing date of the posting unless otherwise stated
Bachelor\'s Degree from an accredited college or university with a major in geography, GIS, information systems, computer science, or closely related field.
At least two (2) years experience in GIS and Drafting.
Must possess and maintain a valid class “E” Florida Driver’s License.
Related Information Regarding education and work experience
Additional related work experience or advanced course work in GIS may substitute for education on a year-for-year basis.
School transcripts must be uploaded with completed application.
Preferred Experience
Local government.
Knowledge of current GIS technologies and products including Esri framework, GPS data collection, geodatabase design and management, geoprocessing, web mapping applications, data visualization.
Knowledge of enterprise asset management solutions
Essential Functions
Develops and implements standards for data input and maintenance, map production, field data collection, and metadata creation.
Assists with the development of GIS applications and models that enable spatial data analysis and queries, and develops tools to automate routine GIS tasks.
Creates, maintains and updates spatial and tabular data in the Town’s GIS databases using Esri ArcGIS Desktop software.
Updates and creates GIS maps in response to requests from various departments.
Utilizes GPS equipment and related Esri GPS software to collect and update geographic coordinates and attributes of assets in the field.
Assigns addresses to parcels, buildings, units and other features within the Town in accordance with addressing guidelines.
Collects data from a variety of public and private sources.
Maintains awareness of project status; prepares and submits status reports.
Performs basic to intermediate GIS analysis and creates maps and reports to communicate results.
Prepares and interprets electronic and hard copy drawings, surveys, field notes, source documents, and other spatial data for GIS conversion.
Performs quality control of all data, including spatial alignment, attribute checks, topology validation, and other QC measures to ensure accuracy.
Performs GIS needs assessments, analyzes business needs, and assists with the development and update of GIS plans.
Researches, evaluates and recommends computer hardware and software for GIS applications.
Develops maps, data and geoprocessing tools for internal and external facing Web-based mapping systems and configures related Web mapping applications.
Installs GIS and related software for desktop, server, web and mobile applications; troubleshoots issues and works with technical support as needed.
Documents work and creates metadata.
Provides training and support for users.
Possesses and exhibits a strong customer service orientation.
Interacts with IT personnel, contractors, personnel from other departments, and the public.
Provides GIS support for the Field Operations Center (FOC) during emergency activations, exercises, and follow-up periods.
Operates office and specialized equipment such as plotters, printers and scanners.
Performs related work as required.
Regulations/Accommodations
EEO Policy: The Town prohibits discrimination in hiring, promotion, compensation, discharge, and all terms and conditions of employment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, gender identity, marital status, military status, political affiliation, genetic information, sexual orientation, or retaliation for reporting same.
Tobacco Policy: New hires must be non-users of tobacco and commit to non-usage during employment. Reapplication may be permitted after six months for those impacted.
Reasonable Accommodations: Applicants may contact the Human Resources Department for accommodations during the job application process.
E-Verify: The Town participates in E-Verify. Details available upon request.
Veterans\' Preference: Veterans\' Preference is granted to eligible veterans in compliance with applicable laws.
The Town of Davie offers a comprehensive benefits package including vacation, holiday, and sick leave as well as medical, dental, life, and long term disability insurance. For a more detailed overview of our benefits package, click the Benefits link.
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Minimum Requirements Must meet by the closing date of the posting unless otherwise stated
Bachelor\'s Degree from an accredited college or university with a major in geography, GIS, information systems, computer science, or closely related field.
At least two (2) years experience in GIS and Drafting.
Must possess and maintain a valid class “E” Florida Driver’s License.
Related Information Regarding education and work experience
Additional related work experience or advanced course work in GIS may substitute for education on a year-for-year basis.
School transcripts must be uploaded with completed application.
Preferred Experience
Local government.
Knowledge of current GIS technologies and products including Esri framework, GPS data collection, geodatabase design and management, geoprocessing, web mapping applications, data visualization.
Knowledge of enterprise asset management solutions
Essential Functions
Develops and implements standards for data input and maintenance, map production, field data collection, and metadata creation.
Assists with the development of GIS applications and models that enable spatial data analysis and queries, and develops tools to automate routine GIS tasks.
Creates, maintains and updates spatial and tabular data in the Town’s GIS databases using Esri ArcGIS Desktop software.
Updates and creates GIS maps in response to requests from various departments.
Utilizes GPS equipment and related Esri GPS software to collect and update geographic coordinates and attributes of assets in the field.
Assigns addresses to parcels, buildings, units and other features within the Town in accordance with addressing guidelines.
Collects data from a variety of public and private sources.
Maintains awareness of project status; prepares and submits status reports.
Performs basic to intermediate GIS analysis and creates maps and reports to communicate results.
Prepares and interprets electronic and hard copy drawings, surveys, field notes, source documents, and other spatial data for GIS conversion.
Performs quality control of all data, including spatial alignment, attribute checks, topology validation, and other QC measures to ensure accuracy.
Performs GIS needs assessments, analyzes business needs, and assists with the development and update of GIS plans.
Researches, evaluates and recommends computer hardware and software for GIS applications.
Develops maps, data and geoprocessing tools for internal and external facing Web-based mapping systems and configures related Web mapping applications.
Installs GIS and related software for desktop, server, web and mobile applications; troubleshoots issues and works with technical support as needed.
Documents work and creates metadata.
Provides training and support for users.
Possesses and exhibits a strong customer service orientation.
Interacts with IT personnel, contractors, personnel from other departments, and the public.
Provides GIS support for the Field Operations Center (FOC) during emergency activations, exercises, and follow-up periods.
Operates office and specialized equipment such as plotters, printers and scanners.
Performs related work as required.
Regulations/Accommodations
EEO Policy: The Town prohibits discrimination in hiring, promotion, compensation, discharge, and all terms and conditions of employment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, gender identity, marital status, military status, political affiliation, genetic information, sexual orientation, or retaliation for reporting same.
Tobacco Policy: New hires must be non-users of tobacco and commit to non-usage during employment. Reapplication may be permitted after six months for those impacted.
Reasonable Accommodations: Applicants may contact the Human Resources Department for accommodations during the job application process.
E-Verify: The Town participates in E-Verify. Details available upon request.
Veterans\' Preference: Veterans\' Preference is granted to eligible veterans in compliance with applicable laws.
The Town of Davie offers a comprehensive benefits package including vacation, holiday, and sick leave as well as medical, dental, life, and long term disability insurance. For a more detailed overview of our benefits package, click the Benefits link.
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