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Liberty Utilities Co.

Engineer I

Litchfield Park, AZ · On-site

The tasks involved may include CAD drafting, GIS mapping, data entry, water and wastewater system ... department. * Assist in developing spreadsheets and applications for field and office use.

Liberty Utilities Co.

Engineer I

Litchfield Park, AZ · On-site

The tasks involved may include CAD drafting, GIS mapping, data entry, water and wastewater system ... department. * Assist in developing spreadsheets and applications for field and office use.

Liberty

Engineer I

Litchfield Park, AZ

The tasks involved may include CAD drafting, GIS mapping, data entry, water and wastewater system ... department. * Assist in developing spreadsheets and applications for field and office use.

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Laukoa

On-Call Field Biologist

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$25 - $40/hr

Provide biological desktop reviews, create permitting packages, assist with GIS mapping, and ensure adherence to regulatory requirements. * Project Oversight: Assist with proposal submissions and ...

LAUKOA

On-Call Field Biologist

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$25 - $40/hr

Provide biological desktop reviews, create permitting packages, assist with GIS mapping, and ensure adherence to regulatory requirements. * Project Oversight: Assist with proposal submissions and ...

Cocopah Casino

Planning Assistant

Somerton, AZ · On-site

$38K - $43K/yr

Catalog and Maintain Departmental map files, updating maps related to road systems, housing ... Familiarity with Geographic Information System (GIS) software for capturing, storing, checking, and ...

Colliers Engineering & Design

Planner

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

... * Assist in marketing efforts to expand client base for planning projects. * Coordinate the collection of GIS data necessary for planning projects, analyze spatial data in GIS, and prepare maps for ...

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What is a GIS mapping assistant?

GIS Mapping Assistants are professionals who support the creation, maintenance, and analysis of geographic information system (GIS) data and maps. They assist in collecting, organizing, and updating spatial data using specialized software. Their work helps organizations visualize and analyze geographic patterns for planning, decision-making, and resource management. GIS Mapping Assistants often work under the supervision of GIS analysts or specialists and may also help with data entry, map production, and field data collection.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a GIS mapping assistant, and why are they important?

To thrive as a GIS Mapping Assistant, you need a solid understanding of geography, cartography, and data management, often supported by a degree in geography, GIS, or a related field. Proficiency in GIS software such as ArcGIS or QGIS, along with experience in spatial data collection and analysis, is typically required. Attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication are essential soft skills for collaborating with teams and ensuring data accuracy. These competencies are crucial for producing reliable maps and spatial data that support decision-making in various industries.

What are some common challenges faced by GIS mapping assistants, and how can they be addressed?

GIS Mapping Assistants often encounter challenges such as managing large datasets, ensuring data accuracy, and adapting to rapidly changing project requirements. To address these, it's important to develop strong organizational habits, utilize version control or data management systems, and communicate regularly with project managers and team members. Staying updated on the latest GIS software and tools can also help streamline workflows and maintain high-quality data outputs.

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GIS Developer

Navajo Tribal Utility Authority

Fort Defiance, AZ • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 4 days ago

Job description

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED:

High school Diploma or GED Certificate.

Bachelor's Degree or Master's Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Geography, Technical, Science, Information Systems, Geographic Information Systems, Information Technology, or Software Development.

2 years Experience in GIS Utility Data Models, ESRI ArcGIS Geometric and Utility Network Infrastructure.

ESRI Arc GIS Developer Training Preferred.

Valid state driver's license (subject to motor vehicle review).


JOB RESPONSIBILITIES AND PERFORMANCE OBJECTIVES:

Designing and developing GIS software and applications, including web and mobile applications, using programming languages such as Python, JavaScript and C#.

Creating and maintaining GIS databases, including data acquisition, data management, and data analysis.

Analyzing and interpreting spatial data to solve complex problems and support decision-making in forecast modeling and asset management.

Creating and maintaining GIS maps and visualizations using tools such as ArcGIS Pro, ArcMap, QGIS, Google Earth and Google Maps.

Collaborating with cross-functional teams, including software developers, data scientists, and geographers, to develop and implement GIS solutions for field data collection purposes and analytical modeling of existing infrastructure.

Providing technical support and training to end-users of GIS applications on both web based deployments and desktop systems.

Stay current in the latest GIS technologies and trends and identifying opportunities to improve GIS systems and processes.

Manage the development of user documentation for knowledge transfer.

Serves as primary web developer and web architect for the NTUA GIS team.

Maintains professional and technical knowledge by: conducting research; attending seminars, educational workshops, classes and conferences; reviewing professional publications; establishing networks; participating in professional societies; and conferring with representatives of contracting agencies and related organizations.

Assist in office as needed.

Performs other duties as assigned or requested.


Navajo Preference

Navajo Veteran Preference

This institution is an equal opportunity provider and employer

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