Dowl, Llc
DOWL is a top-ranked, multi-disciplined consulting firm with over 60 years of experience in civil engineering and related services. Our in-house expertise spans Civil and Land Development, Construction-Related Services, Transportation and Structures, and Water and Environmental Services. At DOWL, you’re valued. We support your growth, offer great benefits, and foster a culture of integrity, professionalism, and teamwork.
Water and Wastewater Join our team to help shape reliable, efficient water and wastewater systems that make a difference in communities. We take a comprehensive, cost-effective approach to every project, maximizing value while delivering long-lasting solutions. For drinking water systems, we prioritize consistent pressure, exceptional water quality, and straightforward maintenance. Our philosophy on wastewater? The best systems are the ones you don’t notice, quietly performing day after day, only visible during routine maintenance or upgrades. If you’re passionate about smart infrastructure and practical innovation, we invite you to be a part of our team, the
People Who Make it Happen !!
Summary The GIS Technician 1 is responsible for performing well-defined Geographic Information System (GIS) services using ArcGIS software for a variety of civil engineering, planning, permitting, and survey related tasks. The person in this position is expected to exercise a strong work ethic, and organizational skills. A GIS Technician 1 should demonstrate proficiency with basic GIS fundamentals and be able to quickly learn and apply new skills. This person is expected to work well with others, absorb and apply constructive criticism, and seek guidance from more experienced members of the team as necessary.
Job Responsibilities and Duties To be successful in this position, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Software Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel) - Basic Market Sector Software (ArcGIS Pro) - Basic Preferred but not required - AutoCAD Map, Civil 3D
Technical Expertise Basic understanding of technical fundamentals Performs basic technical tasks assigned by market sector with oversight from others Motivated to learn new technical skills through self-study and mentoring
Teamwork Team player, mostly functions in a supporting role in a project team setting. Collaborates, listens, and takes direction well, retains information provided, is motivated to grow skills, and helps the team.
Project Delivery Produces the following under close direction/oversight from others:
GIS database adds/updates/deletes Simple figures and graphics
Understanding Budget and Schedule Basic understanding of scopes, schedules, and budgets. Collaborates with supervisor and/or resource manager to plan work time on assignments. Conducts basic monitoring of budgets and schedules for simple project tasks.
Industry Standards and Regulations Demonstrates basic familiarity with the following:
Database field data types The basic parts of a map figure (e.g., north arrow, legend, title, etc.)
Client Interaction Infrequent direct client interaction. Reads emails, occasionally attends client meetings, listens, and prepares meeting minutes.
Other duties as assigned.
Level of Work/Accountability Performs basic levels of technical work on projects in support of more experienced staff within the market sector. Operates with minimal autonomy and work is closely supervised by more senior staff.
Supervisory Duties None
Education and/or Experience Bachelor's Degree preferred Years of experience required: none Years of experience required with advanced degree: none
Certificates, Licenses, Registrations Driving is an essential job functionora valid driver’s license is required to support legitimate business purposes
Mathematical Skills Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Ability to create and interpret graphs and understand statistical analysis.
Physical Demands The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this position, the employee is regularly required to sit. The employee is required to talk and hear. The employee is regularly required to stand, walk, and use hands. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this position include close vision and ability to adjust focus.
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws.For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.
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Water and Wastewater Join our team to help shape reliable, efficient water and wastewater systems that make a difference in communities. We take a comprehensive, cost-effective approach to every project, maximizing value while delivering long-lasting solutions. For drinking water systems, we prioritize consistent pressure, exceptional water quality, and straightforward maintenance. Our philosophy on wastewater? The best systems are the ones you don’t notice, quietly performing day after day, only visible during routine maintenance or upgrades. If you’re passionate about smart infrastructure and practical innovation, we invite you to be a part of our team, the
People Who Make it Happen !!
Summary The GIS Technician 1 is responsible for performing well-defined Geographic Information System (GIS) services using ArcGIS software for a variety of civil engineering, planning, permitting, and survey related tasks. The person in this position is expected to exercise a strong work ethic, and organizational skills. A GIS Technician 1 should demonstrate proficiency with basic GIS fundamentals and be able to quickly learn and apply new skills. This person is expected to work well with others, absorb and apply constructive criticism, and seek guidance from more experienced members of the team as necessary.
Job Responsibilities and Duties To be successful in this position, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Software Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel) - Basic Market Sector Software (ArcGIS Pro) - Basic Preferred but not required - AutoCAD Map, Civil 3D
Technical Expertise Basic understanding of technical fundamentals Performs basic technical tasks assigned by market sector with oversight from others Motivated to learn new technical skills through self-study and mentoring
Teamwork Team player, mostly functions in a supporting role in a project team setting. Collaborates, listens, and takes direction well, retains information provided, is motivated to grow skills, and helps the team.
Project Delivery Produces the following under close direction/oversight from others:
GIS database adds/updates/deletes Simple figures and graphics
Understanding Budget and Schedule Basic understanding of scopes, schedules, and budgets. Collaborates with supervisor and/or resource manager to plan work time on assignments. Conducts basic monitoring of budgets and schedules for simple project tasks.
Industry Standards and Regulations Demonstrates basic familiarity with the following:
Database field data types The basic parts of a map figure (e.g., north arrow, legend, title, etc.)
Client Interaction Infrequent direct client interaction. Reads emails, occasionally attends client meetings, listens, and prepares meeting minutes.
Other duties as assigned.
Level of Work/Accountability Performs basic levels of technical work on projects in support of more experienced staff within the market sector. Operates with minimal autonomy and work is closely supervised by more senior staff.
Supervisory Duties None
Education and/or Experience Bachelor's Degree preferred Years of experience required: none Years of experience required with advanced degree: none
Certificates, Licenses, Registrations Driving is an essential job functionora valid driver’s license is required to support legitimate business purposes
Mathematical Skills Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Ability to create and interpret graphs and understand statistical analysis.
Physical Demands The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this position, the employee is regularly required to sit. The employee is required to talk and hear. The employee is regularly required to stand, walk, and use hands. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this position include close vision and ability to adjust focus.
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws.For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.
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